It’s been 25 years since the year 2000 problem sparked anxiety about potential computer issues as the year changed from 1999 ...
He is currently working on a book about the year 2000 computer problem (Y2K). Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
In the lead up to January 1, 2000, television reporters rabidly covered doomsayers’ predictions about technology’s downfall.
If you’re of millennial age or older (or if you’ve seen a certain comedy-horror film now in theaters), you’re likely already familiar with the “year 2000 problem,” better known by the ...
Guissepi Depaolo, 38, told a judge his behaviour was "embarrassing and shameful" and he wants to be a better father to his ...
The "Y2K problem," also known as the Millennium Bug, was a potential computer glitch that could have occurred when the year changed from 1999 to 2000, due to many older computer systems storing ...
It’s an idea that has lasted until the modern day. The UK has its own generous pensions for state workers and some 17.2m ...