The Android operating system is built to run on three different types of processor architecture: Arm, Intel x86, and MIPS. The former is today’s ubiquitous architecture after Intel abandoned its ...

Microcontrollers exist in almost everything, but can RISC-V satisfy the needs of this market? Is it small enough to replace 8-bit processors? What might help people migrate to a more modern processor ...

This new technical paper titled “Symmetric Cryptography on RISC-V: Performance Evaluation of Standardized Algorithms” was published by researchers at Intel, North Arizona University and Google, with ...

In semiconductors, architecture refers to the instruction set architecture (ISA), a detailed set of rules and specifications governing how a chip processes data and executes instructions. This ISA ...

Forward-looking: After being beaten by AMD in introducing the first, truly 64-bit instruction set in the x86 CPU world, Intel is now trying to get ahead of its historical competitor by working on a ...

AMD submitted a patent to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for a groundbreaking new memory architecture that can significantly enhance the performance of the DDR5 standard. The ...

Memory swizzling is the quiet tax that every hierarchical-memory accelerator pays. It is fundamental to how GPUs, TPUs, NPUs, ...

Infineon has expanded its wireless memory portfolio with CellularRAM, this is a customised memory solution designed and tailored for mid-range to high-end mobile phone applications. CellularRAM is ...

User comfort, safety, and driver assistance continues to increase the number of electronic control units (ECUs) in vehicles. However, this ongoing expansion of ECUs brings more challenges for ...

The takeaway: AMD is exploring a new approach to system memory that could reshape the trajectory of DDR5, which has struggled to keep pace with the performance demands of gaming, artificial ...