DALLAS — Today, we couldn't live without computers. Many of you are probably reading this from a smartphone or laptop! But 25 years ago, several people thought computers would be the end of us. The ...

Some thought the world was going to end. Others worried about a catastrophic technology collapse. Tennesseans stockpiled water, food and other emergency supplies. Many others simply celebrated. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 25 years ago, as the year 2,000 approached, many worried that computer glitches caused by the date switch would disrupt society.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The front page of the Deseret News on Jan. 1, 2000, as a new century dawned, and Y2K glitches seemed minimal. Editor’s note: This ...

While some are embracing the 2025 new year with a sense of uncertainty, it’s worth looking back to another era when the world watched anxiously for the year to come: New Year's Eve, 1999. This New ...

The Y2K bug, or the prediction that all computers would fail to operate at the turn of the 21st Century because their processors couldn’t change their internal clocks from 1999 to 2000, possesses a ...