Much interest in quantum computer development was spurred by Peter Shor's 1994 discovery of an algorithm that showed how ...

Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough ...

New research suggests quantum computers capable of breaking internet encryption may arrive sooner than expected—with AI ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require ...

However, it is not necessary to use fancy quantum cryptography technology such as entanglement to avoid the looming quantum ...

New quantum estimates reveal Bitcoin encryption may be more vulnerable soon ...

According to a study by engineers at Caltech and the UC Department of Physics, quantum computers do not need to be nearly as ...

Future quantum computers will need to be less powerful than we thought to threaten the security of encrypted messages.

Google says it is setting a timeline to migrate to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) by 2029, warning that action is needed before “a future quantum computer can break current encryption”. View on euron ...

The deadline for an ominous technological breakthrough known as “Q-day” has crept forward to 2029, with Aussie companies ...

Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use an implementation of ECC called secp256k1. According to Google, its ...

Google published a paper on March 31 that states that Bitcoin's cryptography could be impacted by quantum computing sooner ...