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  • OneDrive Down the Road to Madness

    OneDrive Down the Road to Madness

    “The future is already here — it’s just not very evenly distributed.” – William Gibson “OneDrive is up to date,” it says on my screen.…

  • Realistic Edge-Device Testing

    Realistic Edge-Device Testing

    We have so many electronic devices in our lives these days. OK, file that under “D” for “Duh!!!,” but how many different kinds do we have?…

  • Where’s the CNN Synthesis?

    Where’s the CNN Synthesis?

    The electronic design automation (EDA’s) mission has always been primarily to facilitate the design and verification of electronic circuits. EDA began, of course, with companies…

  • The New, New Intel Unleashes a Technology Barrage

    The New, New Intel Unleashes a Technology Barrage

    “3D XPoint is nothing short of a miracle.” – Alber Ilkbahar Intel just celebrated the start of its 50th year. For those who were not…

  • BARR-C Aims to Make Us Better Programmers

    BARR-C Aims to Make Us Better Programmers

    “I’d spell ‘creat’ with an e.” – Ken Thompson, when asked what he’d change about Unix. Look up “panacea” and you’ll find a bunch of…

  • A More Reliable MRAM Mechanism

    A More Reliable MRAM Mechanism

    The search continues for the perfect memory cell that will replace SRAM, DRAM, and flash memory cells with better performance, power, and reliability characteristics than…

  • Re-interpreting Moore’s Law

    Re-interpreting Moore’s Law

    For two or three decades, there has been raging debate about the longevity and relevance of Moore’s Law. Is it dead? Has it changed? Is…

  • Maybe You Can’t Drive My Car (Yet) Part 4

    Maybe You Can’t Drive My Car (Yet) Part 4

    The autonomous driving news is really stacking up. Uber and Tesla have both been very active on the self-driving scene recently. There’s so much news…

  • VirtualLink Removes Tangles from VR Goggles

    VirtualLink Removes Tangles from VR Goggles

    “Ever since I became a parent… I feel like I’m wearing giant kaleidoscope-goggles.” – Nia Vardalos How fat does your pipe have to be before…

  • Secure Software

    Secure Software

    We’ve invested a lot of ink in these pages on security. But security can mean a lot of different things. Usually it refers to the…