New tech to help companies detect and respond to cloud computing performance...
In late 2012, Helen Gu presented a research paper on a new tool designed to prevent disruptions in cloud computing. Less than four years later, she has launched a start-up to help companies that use...
View ArticleQuantum computing is coming—are you prepared for it?
Quantum computing will change lives, society and the economy and a working system is expected to be developed by 2020 according to a leading figure in the world of quantum computing, who will talk...
View ArticleRIT faculty studies productivity and international computer tech transfer
It's hard to imagine life today without computers, but computer technology was not warmly welcomed in Germany following World War II.
View ArticleHigh throughput computing helps LIGO confirm Einstein's last unproven theory
A few years ago, a global team of scientists parlayed decades of research into the discovery of the Higgs boson, a subatomic particle considered a building block of the universe. A humble software...
View ArticleMicrosoft acquires Italian firm in IoT push
Microsoft on Tuesday announced it has bought an Italian firm specializing in connecting smart objects in the Internet of Things (IoT), continuing its push into cloud computing.
View ArticleResearchers find new way to control quantum systems
Researchers from the Department of Applied Mathematics and the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo have developed a versatile new way of controlling quantum systems that can...
View ArticleLTU computer scientist to present groundbreaking research
Dr. Ben Choi, associate professor of computer science at Louisiana Tech University, will present his research on a groundbreaking new technology that has the potential to revolutionize the computing...
View ArticleTeachers quizzed about their thoughts regarding technology in classrooms
A QUT researcher says targeted investment in technology in schools could help drive improvements to student performance, particularly for children on the autism spectrum.
View ArticleRussian physicists discover a new approach for building quantum computers
Physicists from MIPT and the Russian Quantum Center have developed an easier method to create a universal quantum computer using multilevel quantum systems (qudits), each one of which is able to work...
View ArticleToward practical quantum computers: Built-in optics could enable chips that...
Quantum computers are largely hypothetical devices that could perform some calculations much more rapidly than conventional computers can. Instead of the bits of classical computation, which can...
View ArticleQuantum computing a step closer to reality
Physicists at the Australian National University (ANU) have brought quantum computing a step closer to reality by stopping light in a new experiment.
View ArticleGoogle teaches machines to become more fluent translators
Google is promising that its widely used translation service is now even more fluent, thanks to an advance that's enabling its computers to interpret complete sentences.
View ArticleSeeing the quantum future... literally
Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the ability to "see" the future of quantum systems, and used that knowledge to preempt their demise, in a major achievement that could help...
View ArticleGaN express sheds new light on the path to super-fast computing
The demand for faster computers is growing rapidly and the rise of big data demands novel solutions be explored to deliver quicker results.
View ArticleAmericans choose their computer over caffeine, carbs and cash
A new Intel survey conducted by Ipsos released today shows that computers remain the most trusted technology among consumers. Nearly 8 in 10 Americans surveyed report that even though they have other...
View ArticleThe mystery of quantum computers
Our computers, even the fastest ones, seem unable to withstand the needs of the enormous quantity of data produced in our technological society. That's why scientists are working on computers using...
View ArticleQuantum states reveal themselves with measurable 'fingerprint'
Researchers working in Singapore and the United States have discovered that all entangled states of two particles have a classical 'fingerprint'. This breakthrough could help engineers guard against...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon's RoboTutor advances to Global Learning XPRIZE semifinals
RoboTutor, educational technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University that teaches children basic math and reading skills, has been named a semifinalist in the $15 million Global Learning XPRIZE...
View ArticleWhy you might trust a quantum computer with secrets—even over the internet
Here's the scenario: you have sensitive data and a problem that only a quantum computer can solve. You have no quantum devices yourself. You could buy time on a quantum computer, but you don't want to...
View ArticleMichael Dell takes long view with 'Dell 2.0'
His first company became the world's largest maker of personal computers. Now Michael Dell says he is building a broader technology firm with similar ambitions.
View ArticleNew technology could revolutionise smartphone use
An innovative technology, created by researchers at the University of St Andrews, can allow your smartphone to carry out a range of tasks just by recognising the surface it is sitting on.
View ArticleOculus unveils standalone virtual reality headset
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday unveiled a new Oculus virtual reality headset untethered from computers as part of a vision to bring the new technology to the masses.
View ArticleNew white paper maps the very real risks that quantum attacks will pose for...
Combining expertise in quantum technologies and cryptography, researchers have been projecting future dates that quantum computers could jeopardise the security of current cryptocurrencies, a market...
View ArticleSuperconducting qubit 3-D integration prospects bolstered by new research
Researchers from Google and the University of California Santa Barbara have taken an important step towards the goal of building a large-scale quantum computer.
View ArticleHyperspectral content for cameras
New software developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers will enable standard cameras and smartphones to capture both hyperspectral images and video with a faster and more...
View ArticleTech firms rush out patches for 'pervasive' computer flaw
Amid a frantic rush to patch a computer security flaw, experts struggled Thursday to determine the impact of a newly discovered vulnerability which could affect billions of devices worldwide.
View ArticleTech faithful gather to worship at mecca of innovation
After a rollercoaster year for the tech world, many industry leaders are looking to the cutting edge for salvation.
View ArticleTech a new religion at consumer gadget extravaganza
Tech is the new religion, offering hope of salvation in a troubled world as industry leaders converge in Las Vegas this week.
View ArticleAI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
Seven years ago, a computer beat two human quizmasters on a "Jeopardy" challenge. Ever since, the tech industry has been training its machines to make them even better at amassing knowledge and...
View ArticleRetrospective test for quantum computers can build trust
Tech companies are racing to make commercial quantum computers. A new scheme from researchers in Singapore and Japan could help customers establish trust in buying time on such machines—and protect...
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