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Researchers Tout Coal As Key Element In Future Electronics
As world moves away from burning coal, US scientists develop way to make electronics from the fossil fuel
Three Big Themes From The Heart And Head Of The Silicon Industry
AMD's Darren Grasby lays out his view on the year ahead
Aussies Claim Coding Breakthrough For Quantum Computing
Aussie researchers claim coding breakthrough to bring functional quantum computer one step closer
Larry Ellison: Modern Security Is Just Not Good Enough
Oracle OpenWorld - Oracle founder says ‘next-generation’ protection is needed to stop ever-growing security threats as he reveals new M7 microprocessor
The ‘New Silicon’ That Could Drastically Cut Data Centre Power Consumption
Gallium nitride semiconductors aim to reduce data centre and consumer electronics power consumption by 20 percent by 2025
Liquid Cooling Gets Inside Chips
Researchers at Lausanne's EPFL institute explain how chips can be made more efficient by running liquids through them in tiny channels
LeWeb Paris (Video): Images Are Good Business, Says Shutterstock
FRANCE: Silicon.fr chats to Jon Oringer, founder of the stock photography agency Shutterstock
Quiz Of The Week: ARM – British Chip Designer
ARM chips are everywhere. But what do you know about the company?
Intel Promises 5nm Silicon: IDF
Smaller line width coming, but five years till full 450mm wafer production
Bristol Scientists Promise Commercial Quantum Computing Chips
Nokia and Toshiba to build photon chips based on Bristol breakthrough
Scientists Achieve Advance Toward Graphene Transistor
Researchers at Manchester University have found a way of creating viable graphene transistors, without lowering the material's extraordinary conductivity
NetMediaEurope Acquires German Arm Of CBS Interactive
Europe’s leading pure-play online B2B IT publishing house to publish ZDNet.de, Silicon.de and CNET.de
Nanoscale Wiring Technology May Open Doors To Quantum Computing
New microscopic wires could help microchips to keep shrinking and have applications in quantum computing
Government To Fund Graphene Research Hub
Wonder-material graphene will get its own £50m research hub as part of the government's IT investment package
Self-Cooling Graphene Could Mean Greener Devices
Graphene is turning out to be a superpowered material that could produce smaller, more efficient devices
Broadcom Releases Samples Of Its 100Gb Ethernet Silicon
Broadcom unveiled the BCM88600 chip for 100GbE switches to meet the growing demands of data and video network traffic
AMD ‘Llano’ APU Chip Shows Off Its Paces
AMD showed off its upcoming “Llano” APU, which integrates compute and graphics capabilities for notebooks and desktop PCs
Broadcom Unveils New EEE Silicon Chips
Deploying end-to-end silicon in data centres can bring energy savings of more than 70 percent, according to Broadcom