Tubes, computers, revolutions: The history of the computer

History of the home computer

This special tour focuses on boffins such as Ed Roberts and Bill Gates who developed the first PCs and programs, and shows how technology has gradually overtaken our everyday lives: Find out about new types of communication between man and machine, technology integrated in clothing, and artificial intelligence systems such as the Avatar Max. The tour ends in the digital world of ever-evolving devices which combine previously independent functionalities.

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