Today in computer history: April 17th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on April 17th of every year during the evolution of computers. April 17th is the 108th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 258 days left in the year from this day.

ComputerApril 17, 2005
19 years ago

Leo Laporte starts doing his show The Revenge of the Screen Savers that later became This Week in Tech.

HackerApril 17, 2011
13 years ago

Sony began to notice its users about an attack that later disclosed to have compromised around 77 million of its PlayStation accounts.

Account, Compromise, PlayStation, Screen, Screen saver, Sony, The Screen Savers, This Week in Tech, User

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