Expert Insights

Many IoT applications have a very strict energy budget. SoC designers targeting the IoT have to trade off providing the features that the market demands with the power budget the applications demand. What are their options?

Achieving IoT security means addressing every link in the chain, from the quality of your application code to embedding a root of trust in the hardware.

Verification IP can help verify that memory-controller implementations meet standards; test an implementation against specific memories; and drive traffic for SoC verification and power analysis. Here's how to choose it.

A look at what it takes to verify low-power SoC designs, including setting objectives and measuring outcomes in a UPF-driven verification strategy

Implementing the reversible connector of USB Type-C demands a rethink of the PHY architecture to achieve the most cost-effective IP solution

The wearables market is booming. Successful development depends on assembling the right software and hardware tools. Here's a primer on what to look for.

A look at some of the quality and safety requirements that must be met when developing and applying semiconductor IP to the automotive sector.

How agile methodologies can be applied to personal and team practice in IC design, including for developing cloud accelerators at Microsoft

Dedicated processors using convolutional neural networking techniques bring advanced vision techniques such as object recognition to embedded systems.

A look at the challenges of designing chips for the Internet of Things, or IoT, and some of the responses to those challenges