What is a CPU? A guide to the 'brain' of your computer or phone, including how it works

A CPU, or central processing unit, is a vital part of your computer or phone, and is responsible for executing every command ...
ExtremeTech

What Is a Transistor, and How Does It Work?

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Live Science

Scientists unveil world's first quantum computer built with regular silicon chips

A London-based startup has created the world's first full-stack quantum computer using a standard silicon CMOS chip ...
Ars Technica

How it works - the computer (1971 Ladybird book)

I'm trying to identify the two computers (at very different ends of the price spectrum) depicted. The top one looks to me like an IBM System/3 minicomputer (released 1969). Early models were diskless ...
The New York Times

How Do You Teach Computer Science in the A.I. Era?

Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the implications of generative A.I.’s transformation of technology. Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the ...