TED

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What if tiny microparticles could help us solve the world's biggest problems in a matter of minutes? That's the promise — and magic — of quantum computers, says Matt Langione. Speaking next to an actual IBM quantum computer, he explains how these machines solve complex challenges like developing vaccines and calculating financial risk in an entirely new way that's exponentially faster than the best supercomputers — and shares why industries should prepare now for this new leap in computing.

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The Next Web

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In 1900, so the story goes, prominent physicist Lord Kelvin addressed the British Association for the Advancement of Science with these words: “There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now.” How wrong he was. The following century completely turned physics on its head. A huge number of theoretical and experimental discoveries have transformed …

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Hongkiat

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Raspberry Pi is an affordable single-board computer, the size of a credit card, that many hobbyists use in their DIY projects. Despite its size, the Raspberry Pi packs a punch in computing power, providing affordability and portability on the side.

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Dezeen

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Charlotte and Clementine Fiell pick five women who transformed design from their book, Women in Design, and explain what made figures like Apple icon designer Susan Kare and architect Zaha Hadid revolutionary.

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The Guardian

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The long read: Calculating the patterns and cycles of the past could lead us to a better understanding of history. Could it also help us prevent a looming crisis?

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The Guardian

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It may be some way off, but mind uploading, the digital duplication of your mental essence, could expand human experience into a virtual afterlife

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Big tech claims AI and digitization will bring a better future. But putting computers everywhere is bad for people and the planet

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Wired

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How do you make blockchain and other transactions truly private? With mathematical models known as zero-knowledge proofs.

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Gizmodo

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The quantum internet is coming sooner than you think—even sooner than quantum computing itself. When things change over, you might not even notice. But when they do, new rules will protect your data against attacks from computers that don’t even exist yet.

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Creative Applications

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Created by Shanghai based design studio automato.farm, 'BIY™ – Believe it Yourself' is a series of real-fictional belief-based computing kits to make and tinker

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Wired

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WebAssembly was created to build applications for browsers, but it's increasingly finding a home in cloud computing centers.

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The Guardian

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Government research suggests British tech ‘unicorns’ are only surpassed by US and China

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Dezeen

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Artist Antony Gormley has teamed up with astrophysicist Priya Natarajan on a virtual reality experience that allows users to walk on a digital version of the moon created using data from NASA.

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pcmag

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Do you have an old smartphone lying around? Repurpose it! There are a number of ways you can reuse that old mobile device.

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The Guardian

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People had to get by without the search engine giant before it was launched in 1998. But is it possible to live your life – and do your job – without it these days?

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fastcompany

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Borophene, a single-atom layer of the element boron, is super-strong and super-flexible–plus it’s a superconductor.

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