"Quantum" may seem like a useless buzzword, but quantum computing is a real thing, and it's actually understandable even if ...

Quantum computing is entering a pivotal year as breakthroughs move from laboratory experiments to real business impact across ...

D-Wave Quantum’s quantum annealing technology has demonstrated applicability in real-world use cases. Both stocks are trading ...

The true danger isn't just that quantum computers will read our emails. It's that they'll fundamentally change what's ...

Rigetti's technology is much faster than IonQ's, but more error-prone.

Computing is part of everything we do. Computing drives innovation in engineering, business, entertainment, education, and the sciences—and it provides solutions to complex, challenging problems of ...

Over the trailing year, shares of quantum computing pure-play stocks IonQ ( IONQ 4.19%), Rigetti Computing ( RGTI 4.00%), ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

A century ago, a group of scientists in Europe began developing a theory to explain how the world’s smallest particles interact. Their discoveries underpinned a new branch of physics and laid the ...

Dumping Moore’s Law is perhaps the best thing that could happen to computers, as it’ll hasten the move away from an aging computer architecture holding back hardware innovation. That’s the view of ...

For years, the conversation around quantum computing and cryptocurrency has been dominated by a single, breathless question: Will a quantum breakthrough kill Bitcoin? The fear is simple enough.