Japanese researchers have turned to the world's fastest supercomputer to help test the effectiveness of different COVID-19 mitigation tactics. The Tokyo-based scientific research institute Riken ...

Scientists have unveiled the world's fastest computer in California that will be used to secure America's nuclear weapons stockpile. The $600 million exascale supercomputer, called 'El Capitan,' is ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Japan plans to build the world's fastest-known supercomputer to help develop cutting edge driverless cars and robots. The country will spend 19.5 billion yen (£139m) on the computer, which should make ...

Mac Studio is an all-new machine designed by Apple to house its most powerful custom-designed chipset. The computer, which is carved from a single block of aluminium, was announced during Apple's ...

IBM’S Sequoia has been crowned the world’s fastest supercomputer, propelling the US back to the top spot after it was knocked off by China in 2009. The Californian computer is more than 1.5 times ...

There is a new fastest computer in the world – and it is so quick that it requires a new word to describe it. The Frontier system at the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is now ...