This year, technology companies stepped up on housing and criminal justice — with a dash of whistle-blowers mixed in. By Kevin Roose In the tech industry, 2021 was a year of profits and pivots. Thanks ...
Computer Weekly’s startup coverage in 2021 was shaped by long-term but unevenly distributed success of the UK’s startup ecosystem, as well as its partial recovery from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
The first Apple-1 computers were sold for $666.66 in 1976. Forty-five years later, a still-functioning one has sold for $400,000. John Moran Auctioneers in Monrovia, Calif., auctioned it off on ...
QuEra Computing, launched by physicists at Harvard and MIT, is trying a different quantum approach to tackle impossibly hard computational tasks. At long last, physicists from Harvard and MIT have ...
Before we invest in making more chips on U.S. soil, we should be asking what we’re trying to achieve. By Shira Ovide This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past ...