Computers

Microsoft is doubling down on its requirement for Windows 11 users to create an online Microsoft Account, removing one of the last remaining loopholes that allowed users to set up their system without an internet connection.

We upgrade phones, swap out laptops, and toss old gadgets like they’re nothing. But ever wonder where all that junk ends up? Nope, it doesn’t just disappear.

Imagine a computer so powerful it could crack encryption like a hot knife through butter, simulate molecules for next-gen medicine, or solve problems that would take today’s supercomputers millennia.

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum chip, touted as a major breakthrough in quantum computing, is now facing heavy scrutiny.

Imagine a computer that uses actual human brain cells to process information—sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, right? But it’s not just a fantasy.

Data is exploding at an unprecedented rate. Every second, AI models churn out complex computations, scientific research generates massive datasets, and cloud storage, streaming services, and financial records pile up at an insane pace.