Tech Design Forum Briefing


Briefing Authors

Paul Dempsey

Paul Dempsey Paul Dempsey has been a technology journalist for 20 years. His work has also appeared in EETimes, Red Herring and specialist journals published by the Financial Times.

Luke Collins

Luke Collins Luke Collins is a freelance technology journalist with 22 years’ experience. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Electronics Times in the UK, and co-founded the IP9x series of conferences.

Chris Edwards

Chris Edwards Chris Edwards has spent two decades covering electronics and EDA. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Electronic Engineering Times UK and electronics editor of the IET's Engineering & Technology.
May 20, 2015

Imagination to extend virtualization across the SoC

Imagination Technologies plans to introduce support for virtualization across all its processor cores, including signal processors such as the Ensigma family, as part of a plan to improve SoC security.

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May 19, 2015

Unicef launches device contest for developing world

ARM and Unicef have teamed up to try to find new sources of designs for the developing world, and to stimulate innovation there.

May 19, 2015

eSilicon offers ‘no gain, no pain’ ASIC block optimisation service

Design and manufacturing services company draws on big data to offer ASIC block optimisations

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May 19, 2015

Tortuga introduces security checks for SoC designs

Startup Tortuga Logic has developed a toolkit for checking the security aspects of SoC hardware designs.

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May 18, 2015

Vehicle ethernet adds to IP virtual reference kits for board design

Automotive ethernet is the latest virtual reference design platform to be added to the family of models developed by Cadence to support its physical-layer IP cores.

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May 18, 2015

Sonics readies fine-grained power-gating architecture

Sonics is moving into power management with an approach intended to substantially automate much of the job of building finely grained power-gated SoCs.

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May 15, 2015

Making DAC ‘a must’ for designers

As 2015’s general chair for the Design Automation Conference, Anne Cirkel has looked to extend the attraction of the leading EDA, IP and embedded event.

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May 14, 2015

‘I Love DAC’ free exhibit-and-events pass deadline is Tuesday

May 19 is the deadline for ‘I Love DAC’ offering free access to exhibits and many events, panels and speeches at the 2015 Design Automation Conference.

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May 14, 2015

Leading US editor John Blyler to write for Tech Design Forum

Former Chip Design editor-in-chief to be regular contributor of exclusive analysis on electronics system design.

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May 13, 2015

ARM calls for Internet Protocol to the edge in security play

ARM CTO Mike Muller called for IP to be used throughout the IoT as part of a strategy for secure systems at a recent NMI seminar at Bletchley Park, England.

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