When memory qubits and photons get entangled
Encrypting data in a way that ensures secure communication is an ever-growing challenge because crucial components of today's encryption systems cannot withstand future quantum computers. Researchers around the world are therefore working on technolo.....»»
How fisheries threaten seals and sea lions in South America
Seals, sea lions, and fur seals are at risk from interactions with fisheries and aquaculture, as they can become entangled in nets or cages, and drown. In a study published in Mammal Review, investigators analyzed research from the last 25 years on o.....»»
Memory prices to bottom out soon
Memory chip prices are expected to bottom out and stop falling soon, with more suppliers optimistic about the market's prospects in the second half of this year, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
Samsung and SK Hynix may see operating loss for memory businesses in 1Q23
As there is no end in sight for the global memory demand slump, South Korea-based suppliers may see their memory business turn into an operating loss, a rarely-seen situation for the duo......»»
Global NAND flash revenue to continue slide in 1Q23
NAND flash revenue will continue to decline into the first quarter of 2023 despite lower drops in memory ASPs, according to a recent TrendForce report......»»
Qubits put new spin on magnetism: Boosting applications of quantum computers
Research using a quantum computer as the physical platform for quantum experiments has found a way to design and characterize tailor-made magnetic objects using quantum bits, or qubits. That opens up a new approach to develop new materials and robust.....»»
Leaders with low self-esteem are likely to cause "toxic" stress at work, research shows
There is a mountain of evidence to show that stress is a leading cause of common and lethal diseases, including heart attacks, diabetes, asthma, cancer, osteoporosis, anxiety, depression, insomnia, memory loss and premature aging......»»
Falling chip prices erode Phison gross margin in 4Q22
Falling NAND flash chip prices resulted in inventory losses and an approximately 5pp erosion of Phison Electronics' gross margin in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the memory device controller and module supplier......»»
DDR5 penetration stalls, delaying demand for related PMIC
Since PCs and servers are adopting DDR5 memory more slowly than anticipated, related conventional power management IC (PMIC) demand is unlikely to increase with improved visibility until 2024, according to industry sources......»»
South Korea to build "world"s largest" chip center with $230 billion investment from Samsung
South Korea says it will build an enormous facility to make computer chips in the greater Seoul area, with about $230 billion in investment from memory chip giant Samsung Electronics......»»
Why The Last of Us is better as a TV show than a video game
HBO's The Last of Us has proven to be one of the most popular and well-crafted shows in recent memory, and it's arguably better as a show than a video game......»»
DDR5 penetration remains slow
The market penetration of DDR5 memory has been slower than expected and will continue to be so throughout the first half of 2023, as consumer spending power remains constrained, according to sources at memory module makers......»»
This MacBook Air M2 with 16GB RAM is on sale for $1,249, plus $40 off AppleCare
Exclusive savings knock $170 off the upgraded M2 MacBook Air with 16GB memory and a 35W USB-C power adapter. Plus, get three years of AppleCare for $189.Apple M2 MacBook Air $170 offApple's M2 MacBook Air is a highly capable, ultraportable laptop and.....»»
How Quantum Physicists ‘Flipped Time’ (and Didn’t)
In 2022, two teams made photons act as if time were simultaneously flowing in both directions, which could point to a way to boost quantum devices......»»
Daily deals March 11: $20 off AirPods Pro 2, $600 off Sennheiser HD 800 S headphones, 41% off iRobot Roomba s9+, more
Top deals for March 11 include 31% off the Apple Pencil Gen 2, up to 62% off Samsung drives and memory cards, discounted 16-inch MacBook Pros, and more.Get $600 off these Sennheiser HD 800S headphonesThe AppleInsider team scours the Internet for fant.....»»
AMD motherboards are about to massive memory upgrade
AMD motherboards are set to support 24GB and 48GB DDR5 RAM modules after Intel added support for the new RAM scheme......»»
A framework to self-test all entangled states using quantum networks
Self-testing is a promising method to infer the physics underlying specific quantum experiments using only collected measurements. While this method can be used to examine bipartite pure entangled states, so far it could only be applied to limited ki.....»»
Apacer gearing up for volume production of consumer PCIe Gen5 SSDs
Memory module house Apacer Technology has started sampling its consumer-grade PCIe Gen5 SSD series, with volume production slated for the end of the second quarter, according to the company......»»
This M2 Max MacBook Pro with 64GB RAM is $200 off & in stock
In stock and on sale, this MacBook Pro 14-inch is loaded with upgrades, including Apple's top-of-the-line M2 Max chip and 64GB of memory.Save on the M2 Max MacBook Pro.The high-end configuration is discounted to $3,499 when you shop at Adorama and en.....»»
AI boom to boost demand for high-end memory chips
AI advancements will increase demand for high-end memory chips by enabling a wide range of applications, industry sources believe......»»
SkyWater and Weebit announced the inclusion of ReRAM IP in 130nm process for applications in automotive, defense and beyond
Israel-based Weebit Nano and US-based SkyWater Technology have announced the availability of Weebit's resistive RAM (ReRAM) IP in SkyWater's 130nm CMOS (S130) process. SkyWater customers can now easily integrate Weebit's non-volatile memory (NVM) in.....»»