Welcome to The Drive, a weekly column looking at some wacky, interesting, cool, and pivotal things within the tech space!

Curiously, the Intel 8086 was conceived as a stopgap while the more technologically ambitious 32-bit iAPX 432 struggled with ...

Quantum simulation enables scientists to simulate and study complex systems that are challenging or even impossible using classical computers across various fields, including financial modeling, ...

Dublin, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Microprocessor Market Till 2035: Distribution by Type of Architecture, Size, Bit Size, Core Count, Areas of Application, Type of Microprocessor, Company ...

In 1958 the integrated circuit was developed by a young engineer at Texas Instruments named Jack St. Clair Kilby. He put together a few transistors and capacitors, linking them with a thin layer of ...

Austin, Dec. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market Size & Growth Analysis: The SNS Insider report indicates that,“The Microprocessor Market Size was valued at USD 62.67 billion in 2023 and is expected ...

Researchers have developed a microprocessor built on high-performance plastic rather than silicon—and they say it could enable smarter food labels and supply chain management. Christopher Intagliata: ...

Researchers have built a primitive microprocessor out of a two-dimensional material similar to graphene, the flexible conductive wonder material that some believe will revolutionize the design and ...