On Oct. 3, 1950, three scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey received a U.S. patent for what would become one of the most important inventions of the 20th century — the transistor. John Bardeen, ...

From computers to smartphones, from smart appliances to the internet itself, the technology we use every day only exists ...

This phenomenon became known as Moore’s Law, after the businessman and scientist Gordon Moore. Moore’s Law summarised the ...

Bill Gates is backing a bold bet that the next leap in computing power will not come from squeezing more transistors onto ...

Data doesn’t have to travel as far or waste as much energy when the memory and logic components are closer together.

Doubling the transistor count every two years and therefore cutting the price of a transistor in half because you can cram twice as many on a given area transformed computing and drove it during the ...