The operational amplifier, or op amp, is one of the most basic building blocks used in analog circuits. Ever since single-chip op amps were introduced in the 1960s, thousands of different types ...

Android Central has a weekly column, Ask Jerry, where you can send in your questions for a (hopefully) easy-to-understand answer. I love it because I enjoy breaking down crazy tech talk into a ...

Decades ago chip makers used increasing clock speeds to make their chips faster. That speed was denoted in megahertz (million per second) and eventually gigahertz (billion per second). They hit a ...