What is a CPU? A guide to the 'brain' of your computer or phone, including how it works

A CPU, or central processing unit, is a vital part of your computer or phone, and is responsible for executing every command ...

Can a Start-Up Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry’s Giants?

Mr. Proud, who became a U.S. citizen in 2019, put together a policy paper for the first Trump administration, calling for a ...
Phys.org

A 32-bit RISC-V processor made using molybdenum disulfide instead of silicon

RV32-WUJI. a, Bottom, 24 WUJI chips produced on a 4-inch sapphire wafer. Top, zoomed-in optical microscope image showing a single die with an area of 6 mm × 6 mm, consisting of 5,900 MoS 2 transistors ...
CNET

Microsoft Says It's Made a Major Quantum Computing Breakthrough With New Chip

Its Majorana 1 chip, made of a new material, can perform high-level computing tasks with greater speed and accuracy, Microsoft says. Samantha Kelly is a freelance writer with a focus on consumer ...