One of the main downsides to most mini PCs is that they don’t come with a dediated graphics card, so their usability for ...

Since its 1970 debut, DRAM has supplanted magnetic core memory as an essential element in von Neumann's computer architecture. By the mid-1980s, fueled by the popularity of PCs and workstations ...

Scientists in Japan have developed a new kind of "universal" computing memory that is much faster and less energy-hungry than modules used in the best laptops and PCs today.

Artist’s concept illustration of a photonic memory array. Credit: Brian Long A new era in computing is emerging as researchers overcome the limitations of Moore’s Law through photonics. This ...

A new optical memory platform for super fast calculations Date: January 15, 2025 Source: University of California - Santa Barbara Summary: For decades there has been near constant progress in ...

In the modern CPU system, the architecture of multi-cores is preferred, which can effectively enhance the computing capability. However, the performance upgrading gained from on-chip caches in ...

Released in 1970, the 1103 surpassed magnetic core memory in just two years and became the best-selling semiconductor memory chip in the world. Until the mid-1970s, the 1103 was the industry standard.