eSilicon to Be Split Between Synopsys and Inphi
eSilicon will sell most of its business to Inphi for $216M. Synopsys will purchase its embedded memory IP.
GlobalFoundries & TSMC Resolve Patent Dispute
The settlement between the two appears to be a David vs. Goliath victory for the smaller foundry (GF) gaining access…
Kneron Reveals First Customers and Teases Next-Gen AI Chip
The AI edge chip startup is already making revenue
Arm Offer Response to RISC-V
After decades, Arm has finally decided to allow licensees to build their own custom instructions, which are often useful to…
Blog: The Era of the Monster Chip
What are the system designs that require a leap in SoC complexity? It's not only big datacenter artificial intelligence (AI)…
Analog IP Startup Onboard Sir Hossein Yossaie
Former Imagination Technologies CEO Sir Hossein Yassaie joins the board of analog IP design startup Agile Analog.
Blog: GlobalFoundries Attempt at Harassing TSMC Customers
Distributors have no direct influence on technologies associated with their suppliers' components, but GlobalFoundries' goal could be to irritate TSMC…
GlobalFoundries/TSMC Spat Hurts the Industry
The legal battles are going to drag out for a long time. It's hard to see how these lawsuits are…
GlobalFoundries Files Multiple Lawsuits Against TSMC
GlobalFoundries files multiple lawsuits in the U.S. and Germany alleging semiconductor manufacturing technologies used by TSMC infringe 16 GF patents.
CEVA Invests in Image Processing IP
Potential to create AI-ready wide-angle footage with embedded contextual data.