Linley Fall Processor Conference Dominated by AI
Highlights include Intel's "Tremont" Atom processor; SiFive's U8 architecture; Marvell's push for Arm in data centers; Mellonox' Bluefield-2 I/O processor,…
CHERI-based Prototype to Be Developed by Arm
Britain is funding a new protection model to be applied to Arm ISA to enable next generation security.
Integrated 5G Chips Unveiled by Samsung, Huawei and Qualcomm
5G gets boost from mobile processors integrated with modem in SoC, and platform with integrated RF system.
Flexible Digital Power-Factor Controller
Flexible Digital Power-Factor Controller from STMicroelectronics Leverages Analog Performance and Stability for Industrial Applications.
Tackling the CPU/Memory Bottleneck
Microchip is entering the memory infrastructure market with OMI-based serial memory controller.
Cray Secures Third Exascale Deal
Cray won a $600 million deal to build the El Capitan exascale system, sweeping all three next-gen supercomputers for U.S.…
Intel’s 10nm Chip Splits Opinion
Reviewers praised the improved graphics but noted lackluster CPU gains on Ice Lake, Intel's first mainstream 10nm chip.
Blog: PCIe is Becoming a Battlefield
A veteran analyst surveys the landscape of competing positions Intel, IBM, Nvidia, Xilinx and others have staked out on top…
Which Workstation Works for you? Do you care?
Buyers are less clear about what kind of computing resources they need to get their jobs done, and workstation OEMs…
University’s Chip Processes Encrypted Data
The co-processor uses partially homomorphic encrypted execution. Since the data is never decrypted, it remains secure.