FOSDEM 2026 will take place on January 31-February 1, with thousands of developers meeting in Brussels to discuss open-source ...
Senior Technology Editor Bill Wong takes RISC-V for a ride on Microsemi’s FPGA. I’ve been following the RISC-V movement almost since its inception, and had a chance to try out SiFive’s ...
The Synopsys ARC-V™ RMX-100 series processors are optimized for use in embedded applications where power and area are the utmost concern. The DSP enhanced implementation (RMX-100D) adds DSP ... The ...
If you wanted to make a CPU, and you’re not AMD or Intel, there are two real choices: ARM and RISC-V. But what are the differences between the two, and why do companies choose one over the other?
Adoption of RISC-V processors is accelerating. This technology, like everything, comes with benefits and risks. The open standard means freedom for many developers, but success depends on the ...
A decade ago, an idea was born in a laboratory at the University of California at Berkeley to create a lingua franca for computer chips, a set of instructions that would be used by all chipmakers and ...
Advantages of using a soft-core RISC-V processor. The type of performance you can expect from using a soft-core RISC-V processor on the Speedster 7t. A full list of configurable features available on ...
What if the future of computing wasn’t locked behind proprietary architectures? Imagine a world where developers and hobbyists alike could harness the power of open source hardware to build, innovate, ...