Enormous dimensions, complicated military calculations, and thousands of vacuum tubes—this was the early supercomputer.

Frontier, the second fastest supercomputer in the world, used dark matter and the movement of gas and plasma rather than just ...

Supercomputers play a vital role in scientific discoveries — from helping us forecast climate change to discovering new drugs. We've rounded up the top fastest on the planet right now.

Engineers in Japan have switched on the world's first hybrid quantum supercomputer. The 20-qubit quantum computer, called ...

The world's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' can reach a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the planet's third exascale computer. The fastest supercomputer in the world has officially ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford say they've achieved quantum teleportation using a powerful quantum supercomputer.

A supercomputer purely dedicated to grinding away on images that just aren't quite good enough. "What we're doing during this process," Catanzaro continues, "is we're analysing failures.

The big picture: It's been more than six years since ... As it turns out, a massive supercomputer has been involved in the process since the very beginning. While discussing the tech at at the ...