Hawaii's DAGS reflects on the 25th anniversary of Y2K, recalling efforts to prevent chaos and a resulting love story.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The year 2000 (Y2K) problem, also known as the millennium bug, was a major source of computer concerns 25 years ago. It was expected to cause computers to fail and lead ...

The new millennium. Computers will crash ... Volkswagen’s Beetle advertisement plays off the computer problem, “Y2K Bug. Drivers wanted.” “I think a lot of ado has been made about this and maybe a lot ...

In 1999, the specter of Y2K, or the millennium bug, caused mass, worldwide anxiety about the risks of power, air travel, and ...

Now, with the quantum threat, we're faced with another serious challenge to cybersecurity. To see it off, governments must again step in to find a solution.

The solution to this "millennium bug" required upgrading hardware to support ... the time it took to test them was taxing on the IT staff. See Y2K anxiety. The problem originated with punch ...

Common fears of the “millennium bug” or “Y2K glitch” included airplanes falling from the sky, prison cells springing open, widespread power outages and bank balances disappearing overnight.

25 years ago the world overcame the Y2K crisis. John Barron looks at how Australia beat the millennium bug, a global panic over fears our computer systems would meltdown when the date hit 1/1/2000.