The term ‘quantum computer’ gets usually tossed around in the context of hyper-advanced, state-of-the-art computing devices. But much as how a 19th century mechanical computer, a discre… ...

New research from NIST could hold the key to accelerating the development of large-scale quantum computers packing one million qubits - using simple telecommunications cables.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1947, the first transistor, the basic building block for a digital computer, was made using a ...