IBM quantum processor achieves the most reliable calculations for the longest time on record

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Researchers have achieved a new record for qubit reliability in superconducting quantum computing systems – overcoming an important barrier to quantum computing. In a study published on February 27 in the journal Nature Communicationscientists from IBM, RWTH Aachen University in Germany and Los Angeles-based startup Quantum Elements quantum error correction and compression, which is the … Read more

QuiX Quantum Demonstrates Substantial Error Reduction in Photonic Quantum Computing for the First Time

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Inside Short QuiX Quantum has demonstrated “below-threshold” error reduction in photonic quantum computing, achieving absolute error reduction and meeting critical levels required for scalable, fault-tolerant applications. Using a custom 20-mode photonic processor, the team used a photon distillation method that reduced undifferentiated photon errors by a factor of 2.2 and provided an overall 1.2× net … Read more

The DualShot Recorder app captures horizontal and vertical video at the same time

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A new mobile app, DualShot Recorder, has topped the App Store charts this week. DualShot Recorder enters the media production space with a focused promise: eliminate the need to film the same scene twice for different parts. Designed for iPhone users, the app enables simultaneous recording in both portrait (9:16) and landscape (16:9), producing two … Read more

This tax season is an important time to clear your data from the internet – 9to5Mac

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It’s never been easier for spammers and scammers to get hold of your information, and this is particularly dangerous at tax time. With data brokers offering easy access to your phone number, email address, home address — and even sensitive information like your social security number — tax time can be peak time for theft. … Read more