The cat is out of the bag. There has been a lot of speculation around Apple’s plans to remove the headset jack for the iPhone 7. The recent announcement confirming this will now lead to innovation and…
In the 27 years since its inception, Hot Chips has become one of the world’s leading high performance microporocessor event. Attracting more than 500 attendees from across the world, Hot Chips presents…
Quality Assurance in Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars developing, marketing and distributing drugs to the public. It is a complex, intricate process.
Yet for decades, their…
The latest Bluetooth® low energy (Bluetooth 5) standard introduced an increased data rate of 2Mbps as demonstrated with the ARM® Cordio® IP in Prithi Ramakrishnan’s blog ‘…
A lot can be learned from studying the evolution of mobile security and considering which aspects can be applied to lower cost IoT platforms. Now that ARM TrustZone for v8-M is becoming available on microcontrollers…
It is difficult to pinpoint the exact date, but over the past few years, IoT has evolved from being an industry specific term, to a concept that’s more commonly understood by people from all walks of life…
In the first Bitesize Bifrost blog we introduced you to our new GPU architecture, Bifrost, and looked specifically at the extensive optimization and power saving benefits provided by clause shaders. This…
As you may have seen, Virtual Reality (VR) is getting increasingly popular. From its modern origins on desktop, it has quickly spread to other platforms, mobile being the most popular. Every time a new…
It has been a while (my apologies) but a few weeks ago I posted about how you can Magically Reduce Coding Time with PSoC Creator. The thrust of the article was, in these days where no-one has time to read…
I introduce the block-level architecture of a stereotypical Bifrost shader core and explain what performance expectations application developers should have of the hardware when it comes to content optimization…
Space radiation can cause different types of problems in an IC that are manifested as latch-up or Single Event Upsets (SEU). Latch-up can be immunized against by hardening the chip with a process enhancement…