2019-07-30 - Dylan McGrath

Apple to Aqcuire Intel’s Modem Business

Despite reaching a settlement with longtime modem supplier Qualcomm, Apple clearly still has designs on its own internally developed modem…

2019-07-25 - Dylan McGrath

De Geus, Still Hitting the Right Notes

Thirty-three years after helping found what is now the largest EDA vendor, Aart de Geus still loves the constant evolution…

2019-07-17 - Nitin Dahad

Arm Launches New Service to Combat Open-Source Alternatives

Arm has made it easier for chip designers to experiment with its IP, with a flexible access engagement model that…

2019-07-03 - Dylan McGrath

Renewed Trade Talks Offer Reprieve for Chipmaker

U.S. chip stocks (and spirits) were boosted over the weekend by renewed trade talks between the U.S. and China and…

2019-07-01 - Rick Merritt

The Troubles Plaguing Licensing Standards

Logjams have emerged for licensing standards-essential patents in codecs and cellular, but Wi-Fi may show the way.

2019-06-21 - Barbara Jorgensen

Grappling with Security & Privacy in the Digital Age

In the midst of the digital revolution, the stakes for electronics distributors trying to safeguard the privacy and security of…

2019-05-23 - Nitin Dahad

Arm Deals Crushing Blow to Huawei

Arm is cutting off all contact with Huawei - even conversations at trade shows - according to a memo reportedly…

2019-05-22 - Dylan McGrath

Marvell to Acquire GlobalFoundries’ ASIC Business

The deal, worth up to $740 million, is the last and largest in foundry's three-phase restructuring plan

2019-05-22 - Sally Ward-Foxton

Lattice Bolsters Security with Secured FPGA

Lattice Semiconductor unveiled a new control FPGA with enhanced security features, and updated its SensAI stack to improve AI performance…

2019-05-09 - Nitin Dahad

5G Potential Draws Ray-Tracing IP to Market

Ray tracing and 5G technology are likely to dovetail in the form of more realistic graphics for new apps.