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The History and Evolution of the Smartphone

Do you remember your first cell phone? It was probably a big, clunky thing that only made calls and maybe sent text messages. But now, you have a smartphone in your pocket. It’s something quite different from what we had in the past. They’re basically mini-computers that can do just about anything. How did we ...

Viena Abdon

The history of the smartphone.

Exploring Quantum Computers

Quantum computers harness some of the almost-mystical phenomena of quantum mechanics to deliver huge leaps forward in processing power. Quantum machines promise to outstrip even the most capable of today’s — and tomorrow’s — supercomputers. Quantum computers, as their name implies, operate on the bizarre principles of quantum mechanics to manipulate information and are poised ...

Jack Roberts

Quantum computer.

How Google’s Quantum Computing Milestone May Change the Near Future

In October, Google announced that it had achieved the “quantum supremacy” milestone. The term refers to a situation when quantum computing is able to make calculations much faster than conventional computers. Google’s quantum computing milestone To test the supremacy of the quantum computer, Google ran an experiment where it was made to perform a calculation ...

Jack Roberts

A circuit board.

IBM Is Buying Red Hat for a Whopping $34 Billion

IBM has announced that it will be acquiring Red Hat for a massive US$34 billion. While investing such a large amount of money in a company that basically provides software for free looks strange, Red Hat generates about US$3 billion in revenues every year from the businesses that seek its support. The acquisition of Red ...

Nspirement Staff