The Busy Beaver Challenge, a notoriously difficult question in theoretical computer science, is now producing answers so large they’re impossible to write out using standard mathematical notation.

[Scott Baker] is at it again and this time he has built a 4-bit single board computer based on the Intel 4004 microprocessor. In the board design [Scott] covers the CPU (both the Intel 4004 and 4040 ...

New Delhi: In a significant feat for the country to become a global semiconductor hub, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the first made-in-India processor, ...

In 1971, German mathematicians Schönhage and Strassen predicted a faster algorithm for multiplying large numbers, but it remained unproven for decades. Mathematicians from Australia and France have ...

Two lucky Powerball players in Missouri and Texas struck gold on Saturday, winning the nearly $1.8 billion jackpot and ending a three-month drought without a top prize winner. The winning numbers were ...

A LOT OF guys chase more strength and muscle in the gym, but most guys would be better off training to be athletic. Pro bodybuilders are stacked with muscle, but none of them are going to blow you ...

The Philadelphia Phillies won their second straight game over the Miami Marlins on Saturday, 4-2, improving their trek toward a second straight NL East title. It wasn’t the blowout of Friday night, ...

The Nashville Zoo has added two new animals to its population: a brother sister pair of 14-week old aardwolf pups. Aardwolves are one of four hyena species that are an elusive and nocturnal, and ...

Too Many Wires] has a custom computer he’s building. He wanted a mouse, but USB is a bit of a stretch for the fledgling computer. We might have opted for PS/2, but he went for something ...

The Powerball jackpot has finally been claimed, and two Iowa Lottery tickets came within one digit of being the lucky winner. Over the last three months, the Powerball jackpot grew to a $1.787 billion ...

Two people have officially won the Powerball jackpot, the lottery's organizers have announced. One person is from Texas, and the other is from Missouri. They will split the $1.8 billion prize, which ...

Four Chinese car manufacturers have placed among the Top 10 best-selling brands in a given month for the first time in Australian motoring history, as it overtakes Thailand as our second-biggest ...