One of the greatest challenges facing the designers of many-core processors is resource contention. The chart below visually lays out the problem of resource contention, but for most of us the idea is ...

Researchers have developed a new type of optical memory called a programmable photonic latch that is fast and scalable. This fundamental memory unit enables temporary data storage in optical ...

In classical computer science information is stored in bits, in quantum computer science -- in quantum bits, i.e. qubits. Experiments now show that not only physics, but also chemistry is suitable for ...

Computers generally go a bit wonky when you stick them in the oven for a bit, but engineers at the University of Michigan are looking to change that by developing a new computer memory that can run at ...

The Toshiba board decided to put the entire Toshiba memory business up for sale at a shareholders meeting on March 30. The company hopes to raise at least $9B from the chip sales, which will cover its ...

Despite delays by China to approve the sale of Toshiba’s memory unit by the end of March 2018, China indicated last week that it would not stand in the way of the Bain led purchase. On Thursday Bain ...

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Western Digital (WDC.O), opens new tab said on Monday it would spin off its flash memory business that has been grappling with a supply glut after talks of merging the unit with ...

This new type of optical memory unit,called a programmable photonic latch, is fast and scalable. It could offer a high-speed silicon photonics solution for volatile memory. WASHINGTON — Researchers ...