http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Quantum+ComputingSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Quantum+ComputingCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://www.newscientist.com/question/what-is-a-quantum-computer/In a quantum computer, the basic unit of memory is a quantum bit or qubit. Qubits are made using physical systems, such as the spin of an electron or the orientation of a photon.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:18:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2496944-quantum-computers-have-finally-achieved-unconditional-supremacy/Technology Quantum computers have finally achieved unconditional supremacy For the first time, researchers have mathematically proven that a quantum computer needs less computational power to ...Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:01:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2518974-the-race-to-solve-the-biggest-problem-in-quantum-computing/Technology The race to solve the biggest problem in quantum computing The errors that quantum computers make are holding the technology back.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:57:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2521878-the-first-quantum-computer-to-break-encryption-is-now-shockingly-close/A quantum computer capable of breaking the encryption that secures the internet now seems to be just around the corner. Stunning revelations from two research teams outline how it could happen ...Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:56:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2509000-quantum-computers-turned-out-to-be-more-useful-than-expected-in-2025/Rapid advances in the kind of problems that quantum computers can tackle suggest that they are closer than ever to becoming useful tools of scientific discoveryFri, 19 Dec 2025 13:04:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2519172-chemistry-may-not-be-the-killer-app-for-quantum-computers-after-all/Two popular quantum computing algorithms for problems in chemistry may have very limited use even as quantum hardware improvesThu, 12 Mar 2026 16:55:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2513239-nobel-laureate-says-hell-build-worlds-most-powerful-quantum-computer/Technology Nobel laureate says he'll build world’s most powerful quantum computer John Martinis has already revolutionised quantum computing twice. Now, he is working on another radical rethink ...Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:59:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2511893-how-to-finally-get-a-grasp-on-quantum-computing/The quantum computing industry has seen many scientific achievements this past year, and the field is now worth more than $1 billion – a figure projected to double within the next two years.Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:01:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2516404-breaking-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer-just-got-10-times-easier/The amount of quantum computing power needed to crack a common data encryption technique has been reduced tenfold. This makes the encryption method even more vulnerable to quantum computers, which ...Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:58:00 GMThttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2493459-another-quantum-computer-reached-quantum-advantage-does-it-matter/Chris Langer at the quantum computing company Quantinuum, which has previously demonstrated quantum advantage with a different type of quantum computer, says this is a significant advance.Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:00:00 GMT