R. Stanley Williams, a senior fellow at Hewlett Packard Labs, proposes no longer following Moore's Law in chipmaking, saying in a recent research paper that the...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 12, 2017
IBM Research scientists have created a device that siphons health data from multiple wearable devices and shares the results with a patient's doctor.
IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 21, 2017
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich says his company is investigating and investing in technologies that promise to transcend the computing capabilities of current PCs and...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 14, 2017
University of Tennessee, Knoxville researchers have developed a neuromorphic chip designed for intelligent computers that are structured to discover patterns through...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 21, 2016
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley are developing inexpensive mini-robots that can run, climb, fly, and communicate with emergency personnel....IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | June 21, 2016
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories say they have devised a possible first step toward the creation of a practical quantum computer. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | May 27, 2016
The bulbs from toy street lamps, among other things, are helping to reveal new insights into quantum computing. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a new approach to maintaining quantum superposition using synthetic diamonds. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 12, 2016
The increasing popularity of life-like games and virtual reality technology is pushing the computing industry to develop better graphics technology. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | March 1, 2016
The Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking to replace conventional computer systems by developing and obtaining new computer designs.IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 13, 2015
Technology experts at an artificial intelligence-themed event were dismissive of scenarios in which super-intelligent machines eventually surpass human intelligence...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2015
Microsoft is looking for new ideas on potential uses for its HoloLens augmented reality headgear. The company recently issued a request for proposals seeking projects...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | July 9, 2015
Google says its self-driving cars will be good for road safety because they can pay better attention to the road than humans do. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | May 12, 2015
Researchers at SRI International have developed tiny robots that can manufacture microstructures too small and complex to be built by current machinery or by hand...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2015
The United States, in an attempt to surpass China in the supercomputing arms race, plans to build a 180-petaflop supercomputer called Aurora. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 10, 2015
Novel molecules could help expand the storage capacity of flash memory, which is widely used in mobile devices such as smartphones. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 24, 2014
One of five finalists will be awarded ACM's Gordon Bell Prize today at the SC14 high-performance computing conference in New Orleans. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 20, 2014
IBM is developing a new supercomputing architecture to boost data processing at the storage, memory, and input/output levels. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 17, 2014
The Wi-Fi Alliance has unveiled four sets of mechanisms for carrying out certain tasks over Wi-Fi Direct. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | September 16, 2014