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Achronix has decided to offer the FPGA technology it has developed as a set of embeddable cores.

STMicroelectronics, Samsung, GSI Technology and Synopsys talk about the challenges of doing AMS design on finFET processes.

Ceva has decided to take its VLIW architecture into the world of IoT sensor nodes and smart wearables with the launch of the X1 processor core.

Ceva has launched the fifth generation of its vision-oriented DSP core family with an architecture tuned for the fast-growing area of convolutional neural networks and deep learning.

ARM has launched the first of its Cortex-R series of processors to be based on the v8R architecture, providing greater protection for software tasks from each other.

Webinar explores the impact of ISO 26262 on DFT requirements, and what is being learnt from the introduction of the standard at ON Semiconductor.

Synopsys video details challenges of 10nm design and its collaboration with Samsung Semiconductor to build a full flow to address them.

SoftBank cites IoT as its main reason for buying ARM, but could it change the relationship between customers and the processor designer?

Synopsys has introduced TetraMAX II, a faster and more parallelisable ATPG and diagnostics solution, which is now also certified for use in ISO 26262 compliant automotive designs.

DTCO work by GlobalFoundries and Qualcomm reported at VLSI Symposia shows the need to minimize fin counts in future finFET processes.