Gaps In Saturn’s Rings Formed By Flying Saucer Moons :: Oblate Spheroid

"When one looks at Saturn, one is struck at how incredibly different it is to our Oblate Spheroid. It is truly spherical and it has a plate of material circling around it at it's equator. The plate, called rings,...

AMD's Barcelona not a savior, yet

"Advanced Micro Devices' quad-core Opteron processor is finally ready, but it's far from clear that this is the product that will help right AMD's ship. AMD CEO Hector Ruiz will formally unveil the quad-core Opteron...

Chipmakers aim to unclog data paths

"If you are going to build processors with large numbers of cores, argues Anant Agarwal, you have to figure out how to connect them to each other, too. A decade of research into that problem has resulted in Tilera, Agarwal's company, which has invented a 64-core processor...

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