Timeline of the invention of computers.

  • Difference engine

    Charles Babbage invents the difference engine in 1821. The difference engine is an automatic mechanical calculator.
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    1821

  • The computer is conceived

    Charles Babbage comes up with the CONCEPT of the computer in 1822.It turns out, it was very accurate.
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    1882

  • The portable computer is built

    Osborne, a technological company, builds and develops the worlds first portable computers. They are NOTHING like the computers we use now in 2022.
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    1981

  • The computer is built

    The computer was built in 1991 by a team who was lead by Doron Swade, going off of the plans made by Charles Babbage to show how accurate it really was.
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    1991

  • Google birth

    Google is opened as a site to the public, and was at the time ran by Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Eric Schmidt.
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    2004

  • Current day

    Computers have become incredibly popular, for many things. People are creating apps and sites by the day. Some of the most popular games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and Roblox are played on the computer. Numerous brands such as Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Google Chrome become brands. Millions of people now own computers, including you and me, since you must be on a computer to read this.
  • Youtube and Youtubers

    Youtube is registered. Some of the people that helped in on that process were Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.
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    Current day

    Computers have become incredibly popular, for many things. People are creating apps and sites by the day. Some of the most popular games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and Roblox are played on the computer. Numerous brands such as Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Google Chrome become brands. Millions of people now own computers, including you and me, since you must be on a computer to read this.
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    2006-2022