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William “Bill” English, the engineer who helped create the first computer mouse, died July 26 in California. He was 91.

If you've ever been called on to diagnose, fix, upgrade, or shop for a new computer, you know that hardware and software features can be hard to convey in plain English. We're searching for the ...

William English, the engineer and researcher who helped build the first computer mouse, died in San Rafael. He was 91.

A MIT computer scientist explains quantum computers in plain English.