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Mar 9, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Liam Frady |Colby Maxwell |Nate Williams |Isabelle Caskey
What would you consider Albert Einstein’s most important sayings? The German-born physicist is known for many things in the annals of history. Beyond his vitally important work in physics, Einstein possessed a keen and profound mind. Today’s list looks at some of his most poignant and touching sayings. Einstein’s love of learning and furthering his knowledge was a life-long passion. It only makes sense that a man so versed in the realm of science would be committed to continued learning.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Nate Williams |Duncan Dodsworth |Isabelle Caskey
Over the course of mankind’s history, humanity has witnessed the rise of some truly ruthless individuals. Some people, when given great power, use it to unleash unspeakable harm on their people or surrounding nations. These dictators, most of whom obtained their power by force and presided over entire countries, are driven by a desire for authoritarianism. To get it, they unleash fear, oppression, and even deadly violence. It’s why they’re the most brutal dictators in history.
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Mar 2, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Luxia Le |Rebecca Bales |Isabelle Caskey |Lisha Pace
As modern medicine advances, it’s easier for people to stay alive for long periods. Thus, we’re seeing a huge boom in centenarians and supercentenarians. However, even amongst centenarians, few can claim that they are one of the oldest people who ever lived. To claim that title, you have to live an exceptionally long time. The oldest person to ever live was 122 years and 164 days old when she passed.
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Feb 25, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Carl Field |Drew Baker |Isabelle Caskey |Liam Frady
Many of the traditions we practice today were passed down over generations. Once you learn about some of the most bizarre rituals from ancient cultures, you’ll be thrilled our ancestors left certain practices in the past. Mummies have always been a mysterious part of the past. However, did you know Buddhist monks in Japan performed a type of self-mummification? Sokushinbutu required a monk to essentially starve themselves through fasting and meditation.
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Feb 25, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Nate Williams |Roxana Bikfalvi |Isabelle Caskey |Don Sharpe
Reflecting back on fashion trends of the past, one thing becomes clear: Are the big ones ever really gone? Think about it. When a trend gets big enough, its reach becomes immeasurable. Thousands upon thousands of clothing items, all abiding by the pattern or style of the moment. That sort of thing doesn’t just go away. No, no: It goes to the back of the closet or down in the storage bin, only to resurface again. Just look at these fashion trends from the ‘80s making a comeback for proof.
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Feb 17, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Roxana Bikfalvi |Coe Clausen |Kim Studdard |Isabelle Caskey
The 60s was one of the most tumultuous and divisive decades in modern history. From the civil rights movements to the Vietnam War, the era was full of conflicts. It was also an era of culture, music, and the iconic flower-power anti-war movement. It only makes sense that a decade renowned for its revolutionary spirit is also known for vibrant, eccentric slang.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Nate Williams |Elizabeth Milne |Ian Luke |Isabelle Caskey
The collapse of the Soviet Union was a truly seismic event in the last quarter of the 20th century. There’s no doubt it was a complicated, multifaceted thing. From the establishment of the USSR in 1922 to the official dissolution in 1991, the nation and its people witnessed some of the most significant and influential events of our time. Nevertheless, it couldn’t last forever. The Soviet Union eventually ended, and it certainly didn’t go with a whimper either.
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Feb 5, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Drew Baker |David Beren |Isabelle Caskey |Dario Lemut
The best claw grip mice in feature incredible speed and customization all within a three-ounce design. They’re so lightning-fast that most manufacturers strip their models to the bone. However, if you prefer aesthetics to performance, there’s also a mouse for you. So which mouse do you choose? Many of them have very similar features, but even the slightest difference can blow out the price. We’ve reviewed dozens of the top models to bring you our favorites.
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Jan 31, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | Carl Field |Esther Rebecca |Paul Salmon |Isabelle Caskey
External speakers are the best option when you want to improve the audio on a PC. You can find speakers for a PC in all shapes and sizes, including systems with multiple components. A soundbar is also an option for PCs and it’s an interesting alternative depending on your system. To help you make that decision, we’re going to compare a soundbar vs. speakers for a PC.
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Jan 25, 2024 | 
history-computer.com | David Beren |Jamie Johnson |Isabelle Caskey |Elizabeth Milne
In the movies, it’s often fun to see the bad guys rob a bank and get away with the crime. The reality is that bank robbing isn’t at all like the movies. Bank robberies are often loud, public, and quickly draw the attention of law enforcement. With this in mind, let’s jump right into the biggest bank heists in history, some of which remain unsolved to this day. Taking more than $9 million, this 1972 bank heist took place at the United California Bank in Laguna Niguel, California.
