The Birth of Modern Microprocessors: Celebrating Intel 4004’s 50th Anniversary
Once upon a time, computers took up entire rooms. One technology that shook the world is Intel's 4004 microprocessor, which turned 50 this month. How did it help…
Qualcomm Ventures Beyond Mobile Processor Market in New Roadmap
The new Snapdragon extension expands the mobile platform's capabilities to new markets from PCs to ADAS.
Team Up Leverages Neuromorphic-based Processor IP for Edge-based AI Solutions
Moving away from Cloud-based AI to the network Edge reduces power and bandwidth demands. Akida, the neuromorphic Edge AI processor from BrainChip might help to…
MediaTek and TSMC Present the “World’s First 7nm 8K Resolution Digital TV SoC”
As the need for better multimedia devices continues to grow at an alarming rate, MediaTek, using TSMC's 7nm technology, is paving the way towards 8K resolution…
Keeping Its Roots in Service: New Amazon SDK Gives Alexa Design Power to ODMs
As tech giants lean towards creating in-house hardware, Amazon releases a new software development kit that allows original device manufacturers (ODMs) to add…
2021 Nanowire Update: Researchers Seek Ways of Bypassing Nanowire Challenges
Nanowires live mainly in the research realm. One way to push it to a commercial level is to combat the many challenges they face concerning fabrication, which…
Researchers Hit Milestone in Fibre-based Quantum Communication Network
Leveraging integrated quantum photonics to solve secured quantum communication challenges, Nanjing University researchers exploit integrated single-photon…
A Critical DRAM Fault Poses a Looming Threat to CPU Security
Rowhammer attacks are just one type of affront to DRAM security. Now, a team at ETH Zürich has uncovered an even more insidious threat to CPU memory.