Hulton Archive / Getty Images We can now learn more about one of the most controversial monarchs in European history, thanks to a trio of amateur cryptologists who unknowingly stumbled upon a treasure ...

Humanity has decoded Egyptian hieroglyphics, reconstructed dead languages from a single stone slab and used AI to recover burned papyrus from Vesuvius. The assumption is that given enough time, any ...

Thanks to a group of World War II codebreakers, St. Paul will be cemented in history as one of the birthplaces of modern computing technology this week. Born from the U.S. Navy codebreakers, a group ...

Secret, coded letters penned by Mary, Queen of Scots, while she was imprisoned in England by her cousin Queen Elizabeth I, have been uncovered by a multidisciplinary team of international codebreakers ...

Exhibition brings to light work of MI1(b) and Room 40, latter of which helped bring US into Great War after deciphering Zimmermann telegram In January 1917 British codebreakers known as Room 40, named ...

Coded Nazi messages intercepted by Britain could have exposed the scope of the Holocaust years before the liberation of the death camps, but Allied codebreakers failed to fully understand the ...

The 1938 Christmas greeting would've only held significance for those "in the know" Bletchley Park In the fall of 1938, an eclectic ensemble of 150 men and women arrived at Bletchley Park, a country ...

An international team of codebreakers said Wednesday they have found and deciphered the long-lost secret letters of 16th-century monarch Mary, Queen of Scots, one of the most argued-over figures in ...

An international team of codebreakers said Wednesday they have found and deciphered the long lost secret letters of 16th-century monarch Mary, Queen of Scots, one of the most argued-over figures in ...

The codebreakers of Bletchley Park are being honoured at last. Find out more about what they did here! The codebreakers of Bletchley Park are to be honoured, 64 years after the end of the Second World ...

Quantum cryptography may be essentially solved, but getting the funky physics to work on disciplined computer networks is a whole new headache. Cryptography is an arms race, but the finish line may be ...