Microsoft ports its Quantum Development Kit to Linux and macOS Now that it's not Windows-only, you can simulate a theoretical computer on a real computer Science28 Feb 2018 | 10
Boffins show off speedy quantum CNOT gate - in silicon This gives us building blocks for coupla-qubits quantum computers Science12 Dec 2017 | 9
Microsoft asks devs for quantum leap of faith Try writing quantum code in Q#, because...uh, teleportation Devops11 Dec 2017 | 34
Today in non-depressing news: Boffins build biggest quantum sims Each packed with 50-plus qubits, it's a stepping stone to next-gen computing. Possibly Science30 Nov 2017 | 9
Quantum computers could crack Bitcoin, but fixes are available now Shor, we need a new sig scheme Security09 Nov 2017 | 10
Google, Volkswagen spin up quantum computing partnership Pair to work on traffic optimisation and better batteries On-Prem08 Nov 2017 | 6
Google: We don't have a quantum computer yet, but we have a compiler It's quantum, it's open source, it's on GitHub. Did we miss anything? Science24 Oct 2017 | 20
Look! Over there! Intel's cooked a 17-qubit chip quantum package Have you tried collapsing the waveform and polarizing a photon again? Science12 Oct 2017 | 52
Japanese boffins try 'token passing' to scale quantum calculations If you liked it, then you shoulda put a ring on it it on a ring Science26 Sep 2017 | 9
Israel gets spooky with national quantum lab Plan is to spin up single photons as a comms medium Networks19 Jun 2017 | 6
Microsoft and Rambus will get schwifty in quantum-cum-cryogenic computation collab Turn off the heating, it's gonna get −180C in here HPC18 Apr 2017 | 14
Worry not, Python devs – you can program a quantum computer Schroedinger's snake slithers into Bank's quantum sim Science13 Apr 2017 | 9
IBM has cloud access to quantum computer 400 times smaller than D-Wave system Big Blue will build 50-qubitter in 'next few years' HPC06 Mar 2017 | 27
UK prof claims to have first practical blueprint of a quantum computer Simultaneously is and isn't bollocks Science13 Feb 2017 | 71
D-Wave goes public with open-source quantum-classical hybrid software Search the universe with qbsolv Devops13 Jan 2017 | 8
Now for a really cool micro-drum solo: Boffins chill gizmo below quantum limit Neat microwave trick could be key to reaching absolute zero Science12 Jan 2017 | 42
NIST requests ideas for crypto that can survive quantum computers Christmas miracle: Government preparing properly for problem expected to land in ~20 years Security22 Dec 2016 | 31
How do you make a qubit 10 times as stable? Dress it up for work No joke. Electromagnetic fields could help achieve dream of quantum computing Science18 Oct 2016 | 17
SHA3-256 is quantum-proof, should last billions of years Ye Olde hash standard looks like it can beat the coming of the quantum cats Security18 Oct 2016 | 42
Intel-backed boffins demo long-lived silicon qubit 0.4 milliseconds? An eternity in quantum dog-years Science05 Oct 2016 | 5
Quantum comms succeed over metro-scale fibre networks Experiments in China, Canada, get us a little closer to quantum repeaters Networks20 Sep 2016 | 8
MIT's chip fires frikkin' laser at qubits Another step towards miniaturising quantum computing Science09 Aug 2016 | 5
All you need for quantum computing at room temperature is some mothballs Gives debugging a new meaning Science21 Jul 2016 | 22
Google tests its own quantum computer – both qubits of it Here's something to like about 2016: 'Quantum Software Engineer' is a job title Science21 Jul 2016 | 22
Oz boffins cook quantum computing out of mothballs Burned naphthalene hosts room-temperature qubits Science19 Jul 2016 | 21
Boffins slap quantum dots on diamonds to create mutant nanomaterials Doping everything really quickly, dude Science09 Jun 2016 | 8
IBM's quantum 'puter news proves Big Blue still doesn't get 'cloud' Leave the spin to the quibits, please Security04 May 2016 | 42
Canny Canadian PM schools snarky hack on quantum computing Video If only US legislators had the same skills Science15 Apr 2016 | 92
Three-bit quantum gate a step closer to universal quantum computer Photons as building blocks for AND, OR, XOR and NOT Science29 Mar 2016 | 21
IBM dispels the doubts and bags quantum computing funding deal At least someone's putting their money where their mouth is Channel09 Dec 2015 | 13
Google says its quantum computer is 100 million times faster than PC Controversial D-Wave system gets thumbs up Personal Tech09 Dec 2015 | 87
Sydney quantum computing wonks get $36M to build god box Commonwealth Bank lobs $10 million build ball at UNSW team. Science08 Dec 2015 | 1
The enterprise IT landscape: Five key ways it will change Blog Dave Cartwright peers into tech crystal ball On-Prem20 Oct 2015 | 5
Microsoft mavens promise proper quantum computer in 10 years Hybrid approach could cut corners Science15 Oct 2015 | 17
Australian boffins say Quantum Pentiums are on the horizon UNSW folk ditch exotic materials, build quantum gate in silicon with conventional lithography Science06 Oct 2015 | 41
Google and NASA hop into bed with quantum computing biz Canadian outfit D-Wave Systems signs 'largest' order in its history Science29 Sep 2015 | 9
D-Wave: 'Whether or not it's quantum, it's faster' Quantum computer maker prepares new benchmark it says explains ... something HPC27 Aug 2015 | 18
IARPA: Come, quantum computing boffins. We've got cash for you Funds for 'logical qubit' development, no less HPC30 Jul 2015 |
D-Wave promises chip that could search the whole universe 1k-qubit chip late, still controversial Personal Tech25 Jun 2015 | 29
Quantum CPU upstart D-Wave drills into physics simulations to boost vital magnetic shielding Inside the world of absolute-zero computing HPC01 May 2015 | 10
Geneva boffins make light work of random numbers Take one photon and fake it 'til you make it Security30 Apr 2015 | 8
Big Blue boffins claim quantum computing measurement leap +Vid Seeing AND assessing more than one error at a time? Hold my coat, IBM got this Science29 Apr 2015 | 5
Stress me, test me, vex me ... boffins seek Hall Effect in frustrated magnets Physics prof: 'An oxymoron, a crazy idea. AND YET' Science04 Apr 2015 | 30
Quantum computers have failed. So now for the science Bouncing oil droplets reveal slippery truth behind the magical promises HPC09 Mar 2015 | 138
Quantum of Suspicion: Despite another $29m, D-Wave doubts remain What exactly is company offering? On-Prem30 Jan 2015 | 26
Photons link arms on chip to hasten march of quantum crypto Cheap, fast, entangled photons for fun and profit Science27 Jan 2015 |
REGARD our TINY but POWERFUL LASER, suitable for very SMALL sharks Or indeed, more seriously, for quantum computing Science17 Jan 2015 | 27
Quantum computing is so powerful it takes two years to understand what happened Boffins: 'We factored 143', 'no, you factored 56,153', which is bad news for crypto Systems04 Dec 2014 | 46
CommBank throws AU$5m at UNSW quantum computer lab Because everyone wants their bank balance stored as a superposition On-Prem01 Dec 2014 | 1
UK boffins: We'll have an EMBIGGENED QUANTUM COMPUTER working in 5 YEARS Oxford boffins toil away on Q20:20 machine Science26 Nov 2014 | 46
Simon's says quantum computing will work Boffins blast algorithm with half a dozen qubits Science17 Nov 2014 | 13
Boffins want to put Quanta in containers, after docking Hyperscale hepcats, back off - this one's about testing entanglement afloat Science24 Oct 2014 | 11
Particle that behaves like matter and antimatter found: Majorana fermion Quantum computing moves closer atom by atom Science03 Oct 2014 | 20
The sound of silence: One excited atom is so quiet that the human ear cannot detect it Listen! Could this be a Quantum Communications Leap? Science13 Sep 2014 | 26
Google: let's build our own quantum computer UCSB research team falls into the chocolate machine On-Prem02 Sep 2014 | 10
Another step forward for diamond-based quantum computers Square cut or pear-shaped, these qubits don't lose their shape Science11 Aug 2014 | 11
D-Wave to bust 1,000-qubit barrier with new quantum compute device Bags $30m in funding as it preps quantum-as-a-service thing Science15 Jul 2014 | 11
Boffins cage qubits inside superconducting silicon Taming the quantum inside the merely microscopic Science03 Jul 2014 | 2
D-Wave disputes benchmark study showing sluggish quantum computer Faulty benchmarks and sampling methods all wrong, claim Canadian quantumoids HPC20 Jun 2014 | 39
POND SCUM shine a path to more efficient solar cells Some algae have a gene that crimps their ability to photosynthesise Science17 Jun 2014 | 13
Boffins lay out 'practical requirements' of 'realistic' quantum computer You need 'contextual' magic states, apparently Science13 Jun 2014 | 24