The reason they have that name is that magnetic core memory was the primary storage for computers back in the old days and many of us still refer to a computer’s main memory as “core.” ...

Core memory, magnetized memory using tiny magnetic rings suspended on a grid of wires, is now more than five decades obsolete, yet it exerts a fascination for hardware hackers still. Not least ...

Earth’s core is transforming, which could affect the length of our 24-hour day, Earth’s magnetic field, and more ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Most importantly, while working out problems with Whirlwind, Forrester designed a vastly improved method for storing memory. He refined magnetic core memory in 1949, and it would eventually be ...

AI is evolving at an incredible pace, but its growing energy demands pose a major challenge. Enter spintronic devices—new ...

AI transformational impact is well under way. But as AI technologies develop, so too does their power consumption. Now, ...