German divers searching the Baltic Sea for discarded fishing nets have stumbled upon a rare Enigma cipher machine used by the Nazi military during World War Two which they believe was thrown overboard ...

For spy enthusiasts and collectors, World War II's infamous Enigma machine is one of the most sought-after historical artefacts — with only about 300 left worldwide. But for Sydneysider Mike Pritchard ...

A rare surviving Enigma machine that almost undid the heroic efforts of the Bletchley Park codebreakers in World War Two is tipped to sell for £100,000. The German machines had three rotors, each with ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Hampshire pensioner who helped shorten the Second World War by capturing a top-secret device from the Germans. Lieutenant-Commander David Balme, who has died aged 95, led ...

Before we all had what are essentially little powerful computers in our pockets at the ready to solve any problem via search engines and AI, analog machines combined with pen-and-paper math was the go ...

I joined the Navy in August 1940 after the fall of France. The first ship that I served in was HMS Bulldog, the leading ship of the Third Escort Group, based in Iceland. We escorted convoys to and ...

The party found the Enigma machine screwed down in the office, which telegraphist Alan Long described to Balme as “a funny sort of instrument, Sir, it looks like a typewriter but when you press the ...

Artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT could crack the infamous Enigma code in minutes, experts say. This feat once demanded a global team of experts during World War II. The Enigma code was a ...