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Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage plans a calculating machine that is considered to be the first computer. -
Radios in WWI
WWI accelerates the development of radio for military communications -
Commercial Radio Broadcasting
Commercial radio broadcasting becomes an important mass medium for entertainment and news -
WWII
WWII accelerates computer technology -
Satellites
First communications satellite is launched, allowing worldwide live broadcast of 1964 Olympics -
Marty Cooper
Marty Cooper (the Father of Cellphones) invents the mobile phone -
Paul Allen and Bill Gates
Paul Allen and Bill Gates found Microsoft, dominating the software industry -
The First PC
The personal computer, both small and powerful, is created -
Steve, Steve, and Ronald
Apple Company is founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne -
Robert Kahn and Vincent Cerf
Robert Kahn and Vincent Cerf invent the Internet, funded by the US Defense Department -
Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web -
Google
Google company is formed, dominating the Web -
Cyberbullying
Cyberbully begins to impact students and leads mental issues across the world -
Youtube
Youtube is created, dominating the video web field. -
Iphone
The first iphone was created. -
Messenger
Messenger is launched by Facebook for people to communicate through, text, and voice and video call -
Musical.ly
2014 - Musical.ly was first made which later turns into the hit app Tiktok in 2018. -
Tesla
One of the greatest electric cars, the Tesla Model 3 is first released. -
Blackhole
The first picture of a blackhole was taken by scientist Katie Bouman -
SpaceX
The first SpaceX launch was successful.