Top Stories
How To Choose A Processor
There is no clear formula for what to use where, but there are plenty of opinions about who should make the decision.
Chasing After Phantom Power
Demand for increasing functionality when products are off is being compounded by a growing number of products.
What Goes Wrong With IP
Experts at the Table, part 1: What are the problems with IP, what can or cannot be solved, and how to deal with it.
Reflections On 2015
Who got it right, who was wrong, and what really happened in between.
Blogs
Editor in Chief Ed Sperling observes that it’s not technology that will hold back the next generations of chips, in The Human Bottleneck.
Executive Editor Ann Steffora Mutschler argues that software is more of a determining factor for hardware than ever before, in The Power Of Software.
Mentor Graphics’ Abhishek Ranjan, Saurabh Shrimal and Sanjiv Narayan team up to look at the techniques designers can use to explore and reduce power consumption, in Micro-Architectural Exploration For Low Power Design.
Cadence’s Krishna Balachandran contends the golden age of low power has just begun, in 2016 And Beyond.
Rambus’ Steven Woo finds old bottlenecks are shifting and new ones are forming, in Addressing Modern Bottlenecks With Smart Data Acceleration.
Synopsys’ Rich Collins looks at how to achieve 32-bit processor performance with the energy consumption of an 8-bit core, in Remove The Bus From Your Embedded System.
Ansys Apache’s Vic Kulklarni points out that with the IoT set to impact our lives for years to come, creative ways need to be found to participate, in Demystifying The IoT Opportunity.