New circuits use random bits to solve software problems faster, showing a new way electronics can handle difficult ...

This release is available in German. The term entanglement was introduced by the Austrian Nobel laureate Erwin Schrödinger in 1935, and it describes a quantum mechanical phenomenon that while it can ...

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The uM-FPU64 floating point coprocessor chip provides support for IEEE 754-compatible, 64-bit floating point and integer calculations, expanded digital I/O, and analog input capabilities as well as ...

The folks up north at Primate Labs have some benchmarks of a PowerMac G5 and a Core 2 Duo iMac running under Tiger and Leopard. They used their cross-platform benchmark Geekbench for the tests. The ...

Historically, one of the larger bottlenecks to computing performance hasn't been processor speed; it has been getting data and instructions to and from the processor. Working with memory isn't only a ...