Question: what are the different types of computer generation?
Answer: 1940 – 1956: First Generation – Vacuum Tubes. These early computers used vacuum tubes as circuitry and magnetic drums for memory. ...  1956 – 1963: Second Generation – Transistors. ...  1964 – 1971: Third Generation – Integrated Circuits. ...  1972 – 2010: Fourth Generation – Microprocessors.