Copying and pasting have been important functions for computers from as far back as 1983 when it was conceived by Larry Tesler, who was working for Apple at the time. They have since made repeating or ...

An iPhone Atlas reader has put together a remarkably well-done video rendition of how a copy/paste function might work on the iPhone. Produced in Shake, the demo video suggests that to copy text, the ...

NPR's Scott Simon takes a moment to remember the legacy of computer scientist Larry Tesler, the man who came up the copy-and-paste function. Tesler died this week at the age of 74. A moment now to ...