This year’s top semiconductor stories were mostly about the long and twisting trips a technology takes from idea (or even raw material) to commercial deployment. I’ve been at IEEE Spectrum long enough ...

IBM has developed the blueprint for producing a processor using sub-1-nanometer (nm) chip technology, outdoing its own ...

IBM unveiled the world's first sub-1 nanometer chip technology using its new nanostack 3D architecture. The 0.7nm chip ...

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Transistors, small semiconductor-based switches that control the flow of electricity, are central components of all electronic devices, from computers to smartphones, wearables, sensors and smart ...

Conclusion: A new era of system-level innovation The 2026 Europe Technology Symposium made one thing abundantly clear: the ...

To achieve the power, performance, and area (PPA) advantages dictated by Moore’s law, transistors have evolved substantially over the years. The development of planar transistors at Fairchild ...

Building things in a lab is easy, at least when compared to scaling up for mass production. That’s why there are so many articles about fusion being right around the corner, or battery technology that ...

IBM has unveiled what it calls the world’s first sub-1-nanometer chip technology, a 0.7nm (7-angstrom) architecture called ...