Dutch boffins create atomic scale storage
Up and Atom
Dutch boffins have worked out how to create an atomic scale rewritable data-storage device capable of packing 500 terabits onto a single square inch.
Graphene could make chips a million times faster
MIT Boffins have eureka moment
Massachusetts Institute of Technology boffins have emerged from their baths with a technique which could make chips millions of times faster.
Magnetic chips promise power breakthough
And pick up your paper clips
Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have found that magnetic chips can function at the lowest fundamental energy dissipation possible under the laws of thermodynamics.
Oxford boffins create quantum hybrid logic gate
Made from two types of Calcium and no cats
Researchers at Oxford University have created a ‘hybrid’ logic gate using two isotopes of calcium, the abundant isotope calcium-40 and the rare isotope calcium-43.
Scientists find that sexist gamers are pants players
Being a poor player makes you a jerk
Some interesting research about gamers who hassle women suggests that the worst offenders are not good at playing the games.
Stanford builds water based processor
No liquidity problem
A team of Standford researches have been up on the roof during a lightning storm too many times and have emerged with a computer which powers the processor with water .
More intelligent chip cores on the way
Synopsys releases AI core design
Synopsys, a company that licenses software and intellectual property to the biggest names in chip making, showed off a new image-processor core which it thinks could be the future.