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PROPHECIES CONCERNING THE LAST DAYS
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Increase in speed and knowledge

Dan. 12:4 "But as for you, Daniel, conceal these words and seal up the book until the end of time; many will go back and forth, and knowledge will increase."

Knowledge is increasing in quantum leaps especially in the fields of computers and physics.

2017: The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is developing a new "Molecular Informatics" program that uses molecules as computers.

2016: The first reprogrammable quantum computer was created. "Until now, there hasn't been any quantum-computing platform that had the capability to program new algorithms into their system.

2015: Apple releases the Apple Watch. Microsoft releases Windows 10

2012: Facebook gains 1 billion users on October 4.

2011: Google releases the Chromebook, a laptop that runs the Google Chrome OS.

2010: Apple unveils the iPad, changing the way consumers view media and jumpstarting the dormant tablet computer segment.

2009: Microsoft launches Windows 7

2007: The iPhone brings many computer functions to the smartphone.

2006: Apple introduces the MacBook Pro, its first Intel-based, dual-core mobile computer, as well as an Intel-based iMac. Nintendo's Wii game console hits the market.

2005: YouTube, a video sharing service, is founded. Google acquires Android, a Linux-based mobile phone operating system.

2004: Mozilla's Firefox 1.0 challenges Microsoft's Internet Explorer, the dominant Web browser. Facebook, a social networking site, launches.

2003: The first 64-bit processor, AMD's Athlon 64, becomes available to the consumer market.

2001: Apple unveils the Mac OS X operating system, which provides protected memory architecture and pre-emptive multi-tasking, among other benefits. Not to be outdone, Microsoft rolls out Windows XP, which has a significantly redesigned GUI.

1999: The term Wi-Fi becomes part of the computing language and users begin connecting to the Internet without wires.

1997: Microsoft invests $150 million in Apple

1996: Sergey Brin and Larry Page develop the Google search engine at Stanford University.

1994: PCs become gaming machines as "Command & Conquer," "Alone in the Dark 2," "Theme Park," "Magic Carpet," "Descent" and "Little Big Adventure" are among the games to hit the market.

1993: The Pentium microprocessor advances the use of graphics and music on PCs.

1990: Tim Berners-Lee, a researcher at CERN, the high-energy physics laboratory in Geneva, develops HyperText Markup Language (HTML), giving rise to the World Wide Web.