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Science history: Invention of the transistor ushers in the computing era — Oct. 3, 1950
On Oct. 3, 1950, three Bell Labs scientists received a patent for a "three-electrode circuit element" that would usher in the transistor age and the era of modern computing.
OLED displays are becoming increasingly popular. However, many buyers fear unsightly burn-in effects. With the right measures, you can extend the life of your OLED screen.
The industry believes AI will work its way into every corner of our lives, and so needs to build sufficient capacity to address that anticipated demand. But the hardware used to make AI work is so ...
For a century, Bell Labs has been responsible for one technological breakthrough after another. Now part of Nokia, Bell Labs is setting its sights on the quantum future, pushing the boundaries on ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In December 2011, Jensen Huang arrived onstage at a developer’s conference in Beijing armed with an ...
Many governments and tech companies are investing heavily in quantum technologies. In New Zealand, the recently announced Institute for Advanced Technology is also envisioned to focus on this area of ...
While the 70s electronic music and Celtic folk horror vibes of writer/director Bryn Chainey‘s Rabbit Trap make it ideal for a cozy autumn movie night, they also make up the unique cross-section that ...
If there’s one lesson to be learned from [Aled Cuda]’s pulsed laser driver, it’s that you can treat the current limits on electronic components as a suggestion if the current duration is measured ...
Diraq has shown that its silicon-based quantum chips can maintain world-class accuracy even when mass-produced in semiconductor foundries. Achieving over 99% fidelity in two-qubit operations, the ...
The first quantum revolution enabled the invention of technologies – such as the laser and the transistor – that have changed the world. The second revolution has the potential for even greater ...
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Scientists build first in-memory sorting chip without comparators
A new computing era arrives with the breakthrough in how computers can sort information. This vital function, at the heart of everything from searches on the internet to artificial intelligence, has ...
Intel was famous for its company culture. Understanding how it deteriorated offers lessons for other tech high-fliers.
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