Category: FPGA

FPGA

  • QuickLogic’s Next Sensor Hub Rev

    We’ve spent a bit of energy in the past looking at QuickLogic’s approach to a low-power sensor hub. Well, they’ve just introduced a second round,…

  • QuickLogic Goes Wearable

    We’ve looked at QuickLogic’s sensor hub solution in quite some detail in the past. It’s programmable logic at its heart, but is sold as a…

  • Improved FPGA Tool Results

    A bit over a year ago, we looked at startup Plunify, who was marketing cloud-based FPGA tool instantiations. I talked to them again at the…

  • On the Scene: Project Ara

    The race hasn’t yet begun. In fact, we’re not even on the starting block, but the rule book for this race – the race to…

  • Moving Back to Software

    We’ve seen it before: the debate between hardware and software for implementing electronic functions. An oft-cited approach is to keep as much as possible in…

  • Ban Power Consumption

    “How much power does it consume?” This has been a key question ever since I started work as a product engineer many years ago. Heck,…

  • Smoother IP to SoC Prototyping

    Synopsys recently announced their HAPS DX (Developer eXpress) product, and the story surrounding that release spoke to many of the things that Synopsys sees as…

  • An Anti-Security Tool for Gray Hats

    We all know that if we want to be able to… well… transgress someone else’s private computer and internet stuffs, there’s a subterranean culture with…

  • It’s the Details

    A couple of years ago I was stunned to find myself jazzed by batteries. I mean, how mundane can you get? A battery is a…

  • Synopsys’s Embedded Vision

    In the shadow of the recent Embedded Vision Alliance summit, Synopsys tossed its hat into the vision ring with their new Embedded Vision Development System.…