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You might have come across some pieces I've written recently on the ARMv7 architecture.Navigating the Cortex MazeARMv7-A - Power to the PeopleARMv6-M vs ARMv7-M - Unpacking the MicrocontrollersI've…

In recent articles, I’ve overviewed the ARMv7 architecture and then looked in more detail at ARMv7-A (ARMv7-A - Power to the People) and ARMv6-M/ARMv7-M (ARMv6-M vs ARMv7-M - Unpacking the Micro…

This is the first in a series of blogs covering the migration towards ARM technology in the rapidly evolving telecom-infrastructure market. A lot has been written recently regarding the challenges facing…

Having previously introduced the ARMv8-R architecture, it’s time to look more closely into its new technology and explain some of the benefits it will bring.  I’ll try to convey the key concepts simply…

This year’s ARM TechCon conference in Santa Clara sees ARM disclosing details of its next processor architecture; ARMv8-R.  This eighth-generation ARM architecture is already established as …

I often receive questions such as “How can I render shadows with OpenGL® ES 2.0 without an available depth texture extension?”; “How can I render a simple text with OpenGL ES 2.0?”; or “Simple text rendering…

This content was initially posted 16 July 2013 on blogs.arm.comIn the previous blog post we introduced VIXL - A Dynamic Code Generation Toolkit for ARMv8. This blog post will show you how to use the VIXL…

This content was initially posted 10 July 2013 on blogs.arm.comWe are pleased to announce the release of VIXL, a dynamic code generation toolkit for ARMv8 that we hope will enable JIT creators to rapidly…

In 2011 I attended the ARM Global Engineering Conference, where I saw a presentation about a new algorithm used in texture compression. I expected it to be about colour space conversions and perceptual…