Magnetic Microflowers Amplify Fields and Transform Sensors
Tiny magnetic "flowers" engineered by physicist Anna Palau are redefining how we manipulate magnetic fields. These ...
Scientists achieve breakthrough in harnessing heat to control magnetism in 2D materials
Pioneering new research could help unlock exciting new potential to create ultrafast, laser-driven storage devices. The study ...
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Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks
Reveals it ‘dramatically improved IOPS and throughput’ of its own storage with homebrew 'L4' automation and cache Google has revealed that it still relies on hard disk drives for most of its storage ...
Magnetic 'microflowers' enhance local magnetic fields
A flower-shaped structure only a few micrometers in size made of a nickel-iron alloy can concentrate and locally enhance ...
Numbers, please! 3.75 megabytes of memory - The world's first hard disk
The IBM 350, the world's first hard disk, was released in 1956. As the RAMAC computer's memory, it had space for 3.75 ...
Discover 30 old technologies and their current replacements
Floppy disk, brick cell phone, typewriter… did you miss me? Check out the latest versions of these and other older technologies ...