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Japanese giant uses variable thermal simulation on automotive IC intended for harsh environments.

Among the papers at this year's VLSI Symposia in Hawaii in June, Samsung will describe a 7nm CMOS process that uses EUV lithography to tighten up device features on minimum-pitch interconnects.

Hit by the loss of major client Apple, Imagination Technologies plans to sell off its MIPS and Ensigma divisions. The move signals a shift away from previous plans to diversify out from graphics processors.

ARM is using technologies such as Hadoop and Spark to provide insight into how well its verification processes are working.

The ESD Alliance is relaunching the annual panel session featuring CEOs from ARM, Cadence Design Systems, Mentor Graphics and Synopsys in Mountain View on April 9.

ARM and Tanner EDA aim to chart a path toward cheaper, easier to realize designs for the embedded and Internet-of-Things markets.

ARM has pulled together a number of forthcoming changes to its Cortex processor and Big-Little cluster architectures under the umbrella title DynamIQ, claiming they will support the increasing use of AI algorithms in servers and embedded control.

Intel subsidiary's new Titanium Control platform pulls the analysis and management of legacy hardware control systems into the cloud.

Implementation uses dedicated PULP technology in silicon for Green Waves Technologies on TSMC's 55nm LP process.

The NMI's IoT Security Foundation is organizing a seminar on embedded systems security in Silicon Valley at the end of March.