Chips are the new oil — powering everything from smartphones to satellites. And India just made a breakthrough. At Semicon ...

The first general-purpose processor of the modern age came off the line today in 1971 to power a calculator. It changed the world. Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the introduction of the Intel ...

Semiconductor chips are the building blocks of modern computation. From smartphones to the vast datacentres powering the ...

Discover the Vikram 3201, India’s first fully indigenous 32-bit microprocessor developed by ISRO for space missions. A milestone in Aatmanirbhar Bharat, this chip boosts self-reliance in semiconductor ...

Fifty years ago this month, Intel introduced the first commercial microprocessor, the 4004. Microprocessors are tiny, general-purpose chips that use integrated circuits made up of transistors to ...

India's first homegrown 32-bit microprocessor, Vikram, was presented to PM Modi at Semicon India 2025, marking a milestone in semiconductor manufacturing.

Christopher Intagliata: Microchips are everywhere: they’re in our computers and smartphones, of course, but also TVs, thermostats, fridges, washing machines, cars. That ever growing constellation of ...

As NPR marks its 50th anniversary, we look back at an innovation that also changed the world in 1971: the unveiling of the first commercially produced microprocessor. NPR turned 50 this year. And to ...

Introduces the microprocessor and microprocessor programming through an integrated set of experiments and related lectures. Topics include: binary, decimal, and hexadecimal numbers; the microprocessor ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn and Mene Ukueberuwa. Images: Acton Institute/AP/AFP via Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly The world changed on Nov.

Computer engineers have developed a new AI method for accurately predicting the power consumption of any type of computer processor more than a trillion times per second while barely using any ...