2010 April 6 Apple releases the original iPad. June 24 Apple releases the iPhone 4.
2011 May 4 Intel announces the commercialisation of 3D transistors, a variant of the FinFET. May 17 Lenovo releases the first ThinkPad X1. June 15 The first Chromebooks, by Acer and Samsung, go on sale. September 7 The first 4 terabyte hard drive is released by Seagate.
2012 February 29 Raspberry Pi, a bare-bones, low-cost credit-card sized computer created by volunteers mostly drawn from academia and the UK tech industry, is released to help teach children to code. September 11 Intel demonstrates its Next Unit of Computing, a motherboard measuring only . October 4 TDK demonstrates a 2 terabyte hard drive on a single 3.5-inch platter. October 26 Microsoft releases the operating system Windows 8. November 18 Nintendo releases the Wii U in North America.
2013 June 15 Apple releases the first Retina Display MacBook Pro. September 20 Apple releases the iPhone 5s, powered by the Apple A7 SoC which the company proclaimed to be the first 64 bit processor to be used on a smartphone. November 15 Sony releases the PlayStation 4 in the United States and in Europe 2 weeks later on November 29. November 22 Microsoft releases Xbox One.
2014 August 6 Introduction of the RISC-V architecture with its instruction set. August 26 The first 8 terabyte hard drive is released by Seagate. Google releases the 64-bit version of Chrome for Windows. August 29 Intel unveiled its first eight-core desktop processor, the Intel Core i7-5960X.
2015 July 29 Microsoft releases the operating system Windows 10. October 15 AlphaGo was the first Go AI computer program developed by Google to defeat a professional human opponent on a full-sized board without handicap.
2016 January 12 The High Bandwidth Memory 2 standard is released by JEDEC. January 13 Fixstars Solutions releases the world's first 13 TB SSD. March 4 Scientists at MIT create the first five-atom quantum computer with the potential to crack the security of traditional encryption schemes.
2017 March 2 AMD launches the Ryzen CPU architecture. March 3 Nintendo releases the hybrid gaming console Nintendo Switch.
2018
2019 January 9 Lexar announces the first SD card which can store 1 terabyte. September 20 Google claims to have achieved quantum supremacy.
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