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Winbond’s CUBE Memory Is Anything but Square
Do you remember those dim and distant days when the term AI (artificial intelligence) wasn’t on everybody’s lips? I’m aware that researchers and academics have…
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AMD develops Virtex UltraScale+ FPGA with low-latency Ethernet for its Alveo UL3524 fintech accelerator card
AMD has announced an FPGA-based accelerator card with ultra-low-latency Ethernet ports, specifically designed for high-frequency financial trading. Like all such cards, the Alveo UL3524 accelerator…
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Microchip’s Newest 8-bit, 14/20-pin MCU Adopts I3C Bus for 2-Pin Interfaces to High-Speed Devices
Microchip has just announced the PIC18-Q20 family of 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) that feature larger program and data spaces, an I2C peripheral block and one or…
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Are We Ready for the 2nm Process Node?
I’m a simple man. We could stop this column here and call it a day, but mayhap you were expecting more. Oh well if you…
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Lattice announces CrossLinkU-NX FPGA with USB 3.2 to Unlock Video Applications
Lattice has marked some new territory in the low-end FPGA market with the CrossLinkU-NX FPGA. While AMD and Intel have signaled renewed interest in this…
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Is This the Future of Chiplet-Based Design?
Do you think chiplets are tasty? I think I’ve just seen the future of chiplet-based design—well, one possible future—and it looks finger-licking good to me.…
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Spectacular Spintronics (Mechanical Electronics) Now Available Worldwide
It seems like a lifetime away that my chum Paul Boswell and his wife Alyssa launched their Spintronics Kickstarter. I just checked through the archives…
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What? NOR Flash Just Got Even Sexier?
As you may have gathered from my recent Logic Diagrams and Machines column, I spend more time than perhaps I should cogitating and ruminating on…
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Ambiq’s Low-Power AI Cancels Speech Noise Like Magic
The nice thing about magic is that you need not know how the magic works to apply it. For example, in Harry Potter’s world, Hogwarts…
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Before Computers Were Logic Diagrams and Machines
I often think about ancient civilizations. I’m sure you do too. I cogitate and ruminate on all the people who lived, loved, and died, and…