Every couple of years, the fastest computer in the world is taken down from its throne. This happened once again in June 2026 – and in spectacular fashion. LineShine, developed by China and utilizing ...

Our world relies heavily on intractable encryption to protect everything from digital signatures, private emails and banking information. Yet these day-to-day transactions are vulnerable to ...

The Sunway TaihuLight (神威·太湖之光) has been installed at the National Supercomputing Centre in Wuxi. The computer is very powerful. In tests it is capable of performing some 93,000 trillion calculations ...

An illustrative representation of a supercomputer. Supercomputers are designed to perform highly complex calculations China has overtaken the US in building the world’s most powerful computer with a ...

A newly unveiled Chinese supercomputer has claimed the top position on the authoritative TOP500 ranking of the world’s most powerful computer systems, marking the first time a Chinese system has ...