ARM explores multithreaded core as alternative to GPU computing
ARM is working on a heavily multithreaded version of its processor core to see if it can provide a more convenient alternative to GPUs.
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IEA takes aim at network-device energy consumption
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has turned its attention to slashing the electricity demands of network-attached devices with a report that says manufacturers and service providers need to look at changes to protocols and features such as energy harvesting.
TSMC hints at glass interposer for mobile SoCs
Glass may be the high frequency interposer option given silicon concerns about power and noise. TSMC adds another pathfinder to its 3D arsenal.
Qualcomm’s take on preserving Moore’s Law economics
Industry-wide innovation is required to make scaling cost-effective at 7nm, says Qualcomm's VP of Technology. Time for a fat, cholesterol and MSG-free diet.
Cadence ties IR drop into static timing analysis
Cadence Design Systems uses parallelism in its Voltus tool to provide faster IR drop analysis and bridge static timing and IC-level power-integrity analysis.
Latest version of IEEE 1801/UPF available for free
The latest revision of the IEEE 1801 Unified Power Format standard for verifying low-power designs has been made available through the IEEE Get Program.
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