Animated stamps from USC celebrate 14 builders of the modern internet, from DNS and video calls to JPEG, encryption, and the algorithms inside phones

USC is celebrating America's 250th anniversary with animated digital stamps honoring unsung heroes of computing. These stamps ...

In 1991, Cliff Kushler developed T9, making keypad typing faster on early mobile phones

Even before mobile phones started taking photos everywhere, digital images suffered from a very simple problem. They looked ...

In 1989, Phil Katz introduced the ZIP format, making large computer files easier to store and share

In the late 1980s, sharing computer files was a painstaking process. Phil Katz's 1989 invention, the ZIP file format, ...