computing
Coverage of computing in the Nexus archive.
- Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it's changing the world
Quantum mechanics has evolved from a controversial concept to a foundational element of advanced technologies. Researchers are now expanding its applications in energy, medicine, computing, and cosmic understanding.
- Blackfield ransomware asks Nidec Corporation for $2 million ransom
The Blackfield ransomware gang is demanding a $2 million ransom from Nidec Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of electronic components for automotive and computing applications.
- Drexel Receives $112.6M Gift for Computing, Engineering
Drexel University received a $112.6 million gift to support computing and engineering initiatives. The donation was reported by Susan H. Greenberg in a June 15, 2026 article.
- AI Agents Plunged the Tech World Into Chaos. Here’s Exactly How That Happened
The article details how AI agents 'Claude Code' and 'OpenClaw' triggered a major upheaval in the tech industry, marking one of computing's most significant transformations.
- Childhood Computing
The article discusses the impact of childhood computing, exploring how early exposure to computers and programming influences cognitive development and future career paths. It highlights both the educational benefits and potential challenges of digital literacy in young learners.
- Scientists just found a way to control electrons without magnets
Scientists discovered that chiral phonons—tiny atomic vibrations—can control electrons without magnets, batteries, or electricity, enabling a new field called orbitronics. This breakthrough could revolutionize computing by using electrons' orbital motion for data processing.