The FBI may have taken credit, but it was really the work of Elizebeth Smith Friedman.

Women drove the early conversation about the power of online platforms. Now that it has gone mainstream, the usual suspects are hijacking it.

In 1976, Joyce Weisbecker programmed games for an RCA PC and console based on technology created by her dad–a significant achievement that went undocumented until now.

Doesn’t James Damore know women were the original computer programmers, writes freelance technology journalist Holly Brockwell

An archivist found more than 2,000 notebooks left behind in Harvard University storage for 50 years. Now, she’s working to make sure the notebooks from Harvard’s first women astronomers are available #womenslives

Erasure of misdeeds.

Of the 10,000-plus staff at the Government Code and Cypher School during World War II, two-thirds were female. Three veteran servicewomen explain what life was like as part of the code-breaking operation during World War II.

Laura Braunstein is the Digital Humanities Librarian at Dartmouth College and co-edited Digital Humanities and the Library: Challenges and Opportunities for Subject Specialists (ACRL 2015).

Women have been integral to the development of computer science for all. Here are just a few of the “Hidden Figures” of K-12 computer science education.

The movie adds to a centuries-long tradition of depicting men as tech’s string-pullers. But women started subverting this narrative before it even took hold.

Hidden Figures has been an inspirational movie in more ways than one. Not only has it taught people especially little girls that there is a place for you in any career path but it has brought out other history making heroes that we never heard about growing up . Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughan broke barriers but they weren’t the only ones. Raye Montague, a native of Little Rock, Arkansas, made history in the U.S Navy as the first person to design a ship using the computer and was the first female program manager of ships in the history of the Navy. Montague, now 82, emphasized that this position was “the equivalent of being a CEO of a company.” "I faced a lot of the same barriers that those ladies faced," Montague told Robin Roberts on " Good Morning America ," stressing the fact that she grew up in a segregated South and never saw an engineer that looked like her. She wears the title proud that she shattered that glass ceiling as a black woman in the then...

Listen to women from across the Administration tell the stories of their personal heroes across the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

Let’s lionize these seven technologists who kicked off the computer revolution and happen to be female.

Angelina Fanny Hesse, who provided the key insight that allows scientists to grow and isolate bacteria in the lab, was written out of history. Here is her story.

These women are fighting sexism and keeping the nation safe at one of the oldest boys' clubs in the country.

How a small group of “human computers” upended the gender norms of their day to conquer the cosmos.

NASA chief Charles Bolden recalls the historic trajectory of the “human computer” who played a key role in the Apollo 11 moon landing, and as a female African-American in the 1960s, shattered stereotypes in the process.