(via TEDEd) Imagine trying to use words to describe every scene in a film, every note in a song, or every street in your town. Now imagine trying to do it using only the numbers 1 and 0. Every time ...

Do you know how to read binary codes? Pretty impressive if you do, since they’re a computer’s language. Binary coding is a system of counting that boils down to two digits—one (1) and zero ...

Binary codes are essential in IT and telecommunications to encode data. Each digit in binary is called a bit, and 8 bits make up a byte. ... How Does Binary Code Work? ...

Binary is a fundamental concept and the most basic form of computer code. The binary number system consists of only two numbers: “0” (zero) and “1” (one). Binary numbers operate on powers of 2. Most ...

The first versions of ASCII used 7-bit codes, which meant they could attach a character to every binary number between 0000000 and 1111111, which is 0 to 128 in decimal.