MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Written off lately by the computer industry as a has-been, Sun Microsystems may still have a few tricks up its engineers' shirt sleeves. On Tuesday, Sun researchers plan to ...

The Computer History Museum is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the integrated circuit, pictured above, with a multimedia exhibit called “The Silicon Engine” to explain why many claim the IC as one ...

Johns Hopkins researchers have found new materials and methods to create smaller, faster, and more affordable microchips used ...

A single-molecule logic circuit has shown that using carbon nanotubes instead of silicon pathways could someday soup up integrated circuits to near-terahertz processing, up from today’s low-gigahertz ...

When it comes to predicting the future of technology, Stan Williams shows the traditional caution of a veteran computer scientist. But when it comes to the role silicon plays in the composition of ...

Databricks Inc. backer Disruptive led the round. It was joined by Cisco Systems Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Deutsche ...

In August, the Trump administration announced it was taking a 10% stake in Intel through an investment of $8.9 billion in the chip maker’s common stock, making the government Intel’s largest ...

__1958: __New hire Jack Kilby shows his Texas Instruments colleagues a little something he's built. A very little something: a working integrated circuit on a piece of semiconductor material. The ...

In a much anticipated opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a California district court decision holding that Qualcomm violated U.S. antitrust laws in its licensing of ...