02.12.19 Gadgetry AI-guided material changes could lead to diamond CPUs Machine learning could lead to breakthroughs in strain engineering. By J. Fingas, 02.12.19 save Save share
08.13.17 08.13.17 in Personal Computing Super-thin semiconductors delay the 'death' of silicon You could get 10 times more transistors than you do with pure silicon. By J. Fingas, 08.13.17 save Save share View
11.08.16 11.08.16 in Gadgetry Scientists built a chip without semiconductors Vacuum tube-era tech could lead to faster chips and better solar panels. By S. Dent, 11.08.16 save Save share View
10.20.16 10.20.16 in Mobile Samsung's vision of the mobile future is 4K-and-VR ready RAM Just don't mention the Note. By T. Seppala, 10.20.16 save Save share View
08.16.16 08.16.16 in Business Intel to manufacture ARM chips in a bid for mobile domination The company has struggled in the mobile space, but this could help change those fortunes. By T. Seppala, 08.16.16 save Save share View
07.06.15 07.06.15 Army scientists build smaller, tougher, cheaper solar cells Army researchers at the Redstone Arsenal have announced a significant breakthrough in solar energy... By A. Tarantola, 07.06.15 save Save share View
05.25.15 05.25.15 Super-efficient solar cells can power homes in unforgiving areas Scientists have long talked about black silicon (that is, silicon with nano-sized structures) havi... By J. Fingas, 05.25.15 save Save share View
02.01.15 02.01.15 Entangled photons on a chip could lead to super-fast computers Photon entanglement is one of the odder properties of quantum physics, but it promises a lot for c... By J. Fingas, 02.01.15 save Save share View
04.25.14 04.25.14 The world's smallest magazine cover is 2,000 times smaller than a grain of salt No, National Geographic Kids didn't forget to buy colored ink -- that's a blown-up view of the sma... By J. Fingas, 04.25.14 save Save share View
11.18.13 11.18.13 Researchers create self-healing batteries inspired by artificial robot skin In the race to create a better battery, scientists have gazed longingly at silicon, prized for its... By S. Dent, 11.18.13 save Save share View
