The 74HC4520PW-Q100 is a dual 4-bit synchronous binary counter that features CMOS input level, ESD protection, and multiple package options. This device has two clock inputs such as nCP0 and nCP1. It ...

The 74HC590 is a high-speed 8-bit binary counter with output register and 3-state outputs. This device features independent clock inputs in counter and register, master reset in counter, ESD ...

With a 555 on the BOM, you never know what you’re going to get. With 40 of the versatile timer chips in a build, you might just get something completely unexpected, like this 555-based eight-bit ...

Correction: 32-bit binary counter Tim Harford points out that he inadvertently included an error in his Undercover Economist column on May 24. He says a 32-bit binary counter will get you to nearly ...

Update 1:50PM, 3 December 2014: Google has clarified for The Verge that its counter was never actually broken. “We saw this coming a couple months ago and updated our systems to prepare for it,” says ...