Hardware
IBM claims 'world's first energy efficient AI accelerator chip' based on 7nm technology
The chip is optimised for low-precision workloads with a range of machine learning and AI models, IBM says
Google's Dunant subsea cable is operational now
As well as the 250Tbps Dunant cable, work is ongoing on the Equiano and Grace Hopper cables, connecting New York and South Africa to Europe
Interview: Asda CIO Anna Barsby on rolling out 7,000 laptops to disadvantaged schoolchildren
Scheme to distribute Dell devices to shools in most need begins this month
Peter Cochrane: What we need to understand about the rise of distributed AI
'Things that think want to link, and things that link want to think'
New intelligent material is a step towards 'quantum brain'
The new material can physically reconfigure itself as it processes and stores new information
Big Tech has 'refused to lift a finger' to push for comprehensive action on climate
Despite having committed to bold corporate climate agendas, tech giants have yet to put their weight behind action, finds report
Microsoft claims breakthrough in quantum computing with Gooseberry chip and cryo-computing core
The company says its new system is a leap ahead from previous technology
AMD launches Ryzen 5000 series mobile CPUs at CES 2021
AMD expects more than 150 laptops to use Ryzen 5000-series CPUs this year
Nvidia announces GeForce RTX 30 series GPUs
The new RTX 30 series GPUs will launch on over 70 laptops throughout the year
Quantum computing: What is it, and why should you care?
Computing takes a look at quantum computing as the concept continues to attract billions of dollars of investment across the globe, with some major breakthroughs being announced recently. Are we on the cusp of the technology becoming commercially viable?...
SpaceX 'Starship' meets fiery ending in test flight
But Elon Musk says scientists got all the data they needed
Peter Cochrane: All I want for Christmas is a usable UI
Why one of my grandchildren will be getting a smartwatch this year
Chinese scientists demonstrate quantum supremacy
Boson sampling device can accomplish a specific task in 200 seconds that would take the most powerful supercomputer 600 million years
Amazon announces new machine learning tools to help customers monitor machines and worker safety
AI-enhanced tools promise safety and efficiency gains in industrial settings, but privacy campaigners fear mission creep
Global smartphone sales fell in Q3'20
Coronavirus recovery meant growth was up compared to the second quarter
Meeting todays remote worker service management challenges
Many of the tools you need can be downloaded for free, says Intel
Discovery! - UK quantum computing technology moves towards commercialisation
Dr Andrew Fearnside, senior associate attorney specialising in quantum technology at patent law firm Mewburn Ellis LLP, outlines the latest investments in quantum computing, explains how it all works and why we should be excited
Why the world needs better and more robust ways of measuring time
Critical infrastructure and systems such as GPS rely on time-keeping mechanisms that are far too easily subverted or prone to error
How to measure the durability and availability of your cloud storage
Any organisation looking to make the leap to cloud storage needs to understand the risk of data degrading or being inaccessible
Fujitsu to build new supercomputer to boost AI research in Japan
The supercomputer will be the second most powerful in Japan and sixth most powerful worldwide
Why you should look to software-defined infrastructure for container deployments
DHL, Accenture and Lloyds are just a few of the firms using StorageOS’s software-defined cloud-native storage
AMD unveils Radeon RX 6000 family of graphics cards
The new cards provide 'up to double' the performance of AMD's previous-gen flagship cards
Where next for the mainframe, part 4 - making it happen
After looking at the history of the mainframe, how you're using it, why you might replace it and how to do so, we're now asking - how do you bring it all together?
Apple unveils iPhone 12 series with 5G capability and faster Bionic chipset
The cheapest model starts at £699 in the UK
