Details of the XPliant Packet Architecture are out, and the chips do indeed present a programmable answer to Broadcom's Trident switch chips and their 90% market share. We relayed rumors about Xpliant ...

Broadcom is shipping the latest version of its programmable Ethernet switch chip, Jericho2. The chip maker says the new system-on-chip (SoC) switches target service provider networks, edge and core ...

Tabula has what it calls a "groundbreaking architecture" where its chips can dynamically reconfigure themselves. Many former rivals, such as QuickSilver Technology, tried and failed to do the same ...

Intel said Monday it has found a buyer to take a majority stake in Altera, its programmable chip business, partially unwinding a failed deal from a decade ago. Private equity firm Silver Lake will ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The CEO of imec, one of the world's top semiconductor R&D firms, has said the industry needs to steer towards reconfigurable chip architectures if it wants to avoid becoming a ...

The private equity firm Silver Lake Partners LP is reportedly in advanced talks over the purchase of a majority stake in Intel Corp.’s programmable chip business unit Altera, having apparently won out ...

The advent of big data era raising significant challenges in information processing, especially in the aspect of capacity and power consumption. Situations become even worse when we consider the fact ...

Achronix leveraged Ansys' semiconductor simulation software to safeguard its latest chip design with thermal reliability and power integrity of intellectual property (IP) blocks and more Ansys' ...

Xilinx announced that its board of directors has appointed Victor Peng as CEO, effective January 29. He will become the fourth CEO in the $2 billion company's history and take the helm at a time when ...

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