In the midst of all this came WarGames, a fizzy little thriller ... now because David Lightman used it in the movie to make contact with the Norad computer. I called it scanning.

“In ‘WarGames,’ the computer doesn’t understand the difference between a game and real life,” Britt noted. From that perspective, it’s a movie with more than one message, dealing with ...

And four decades after its release, the movie remains timeless not because ... They’re just having fun, right? In WarGames, the computer doesn’t understand the difference between a game ...

This year marks the 35th anniversary of the movie “War Games.” The film stars Matthew Broderick as David, a bright student who applies his talents to hacking into his school’s computer to ...

At Google's special 25th anniversary screening in 2008, Sergey Brin called WarGames "a key movie of a generation ... synthesized computer voices, and AI.

But that doesn’t make the hacker equipment of 1980s movies any less awesome. And now, you can own a piece of it for yourself. The computer equipment used in the Matthew Broderick-Ally Sheedy film ...

Remember the 1983 movie WarGames? The film is about a computer “game” with the potential to start thermonuclear war. But strangely this scenario is more truth than fiction. Because in 1979 ...

Ah, 1983—to be honest I can barely remember it, but who could ever forget WarGames—the thrills ... place for the all-time Creepiest-Computer-Voice-In-A-Movie Award (you know who gets number ...