Intel-backed Hypertune uses the XTU SDK for automated CPU tuning and also supports GPU and memory optimization. Its published ...

RISC-V technology is used in the development of chip hardware, software, and the creation of intellectual property (IP). Recently, the open standard has gained increased interest with the potential US ...

Mixed-processor systems are growing more common as standard system-on-a-chip (SoC) architectures, like the Texas Instruments (TI) OMAP, become available. OMAP combines a conventional ARM processor ...

Nexar is a software-design environment aimed at bringing a new ease of use to working with FPGAs and exploiting the new generation of complex but affordable programmable products (Picture). It ...

Designers of complex microprocessor-based systems often face the problem of having to develop software before their hardware is ready. According to officials at ARM, that problem becomes particularly ...

In context: A patch was discovered this week that indicates Intel is preparing a new feature that can lock features of silicon behind software-based activation. It doesn't seem to be rolling out to ...

Computers’ amazing abilities to entertain people, help them work, and even respond to voice commands are, at their heart, the results of decades of technological development and innovation in ...