personal computer
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Monday's announcement instead focuses on a new CPU, or central processing unit, which acts like the brain of a personal computer.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Doerr’s timeline starts in 1980 with the personal computer and microchip revolution, followed by the browser and the internet, the iPhone and cloud computing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Fifty years ago, Steve Wozniak knew he built a great personal computer, but the young engineer couldn’t convince his employer, Hewlett-Packard, to buy into the big idea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
The idea of artificial intelligence, let alone a personal computer, was a fantasy at best.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2026
He kept it on a personal computer, and he would type in a few words each day.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
