Over the decades there have been many denominations coined to classify computer systems, usually when they got used in different fields or technological improvements caused significant shifts. While ...

The term supercomputer does get tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean? What does a computer need to do to be considered super?

The US Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has completed the installation of its new "Crossroads" supercomputer. The high-performance computing (HPC) cluster was delivered to the Strategic Computing ...

Think you know supercomputers from sci-fi? Think again. See how these digital giants are solving real-world problems in ways ...