What just happened? TSMC has begun volume production of chips based on its N2 process technology, marking a major new step in 2nm-class node manufacturing. The company disclosed the milestone on its ...

Quantum information science is no longer confined to chalkboards and controlled laboratory tests. You now see working quantum ...

For decades, chipmakers have squeezed more computing power out of silicon by shrinking transistors, but that strategy is running into hard physical limits. A new approach from MIT aims to sidestep ...

This video explains how transistors work and how they are used to switch and amplify electrical signals in electronic circuits. Transistors are fundamental to all modern digital and analog systems.

A Planet Analog article, “2N3904: Why use a 60-year-old transistor?” by Bill Schweber, inspired some interest in this old transistor and how it’s commonly used, and if any uncommon uses might exist.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ryan Finley writes about transfer pricing and international tax. In no case is the IRS’s favored method, the comparable profits ...

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Sometimes a gentle touch feels sharp and distinct, other times it fades into the background. This inconsistency isn’t just mood—it’s biology. Scientists found that the thalamus doesn’t just relay ...

The Second Circuit explained that the Supreme Court had thrown out prosecutors' best argument in their historic currency rigging case against Mark Johnson and that their back-up argument was undercut ...

Deleting a gene called PTEN in certain brain cells disrupts the brain’s fear circuitry and triggers anxiety-like behavior in mice — key traits seen in autism. Researchers mapped how this genetic tweak ...