[ad_1] Esperanto Technologies will present at the RISC-V Workshop in Barcelona next week, (May 7-10) potential changes to high-performance RISC-V processors intended to eliminate speculation-based timing attacks, such as Spectre and Meltdown.  The California-based developer of RISC-V processors is proposing the use of RISC-V cores which minimise changes to the RISC-V ISA or platform specifications inRead more about RISC-V processors make play for AI in Barcelona, says Esperanto[…]

[ad_1] The Golovkin vs Martirosyan fight hasn’t even begun yet and there has already been a ton of drama in the run up to the bout. And you can live stream the whole thing from the comfort of your favorite device. Gennady Golovkin was set to have a big money rematch with Mexican boxer Saul Alvarez,Read more about How to watch the Golovkin v Martirosyan fight: live stream the boxing online from anywhere[…]

[ad_1] Imperial College London and the Universities of Southampton and Manchester, will work with industrial partners on the project to replace traditional transistors with memristors as the basis of electronic circuits. Today all ICs are built from vast numbers of transistors (electronic switches). The size of transistors has continually shrunk but are now reaching theirRead more about UK starts £11m project to revolutionise electronics[…]

[ad_1] Hot on the heels of Oculus Go’s release earlier this week, Google and Lenovo have made their own standalone virtual reality (VR) headset available starting today.  The Lenovo Mirage Solo is the first standalone VR headset that runs on the Google Daydream VR platform, meaning it doesn’t require a smartphone. Its biggest highlight isRead more about Lenovo Mirage Solo, the first standalone Daydream VR headset, is now on sale[…]

[ad_1] “Plugged into HiFive Unleashed, developers can implement a full-fledged RISC-V personal computer by enabling standard PCI Express (PCIe) devices, USB and secure digital cards to connect to SiFive’s Freedom U540 RISC-V processor,” said Microsemi, whose PolarFire FPGA is used to implement interfaces on the board. It also has a PCIe root complex, SATA port,Read more about Board gives you 1GHz 64bit RISC-V CPU for embedded Linux PC[…]

[ad_1] Update: Facebook’s big developer conference came and went in early May without the Project Santa Cruz releasing into the wild, however the week didn’t end without a tease for the tetherless VR headset.  Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer revealed that the headset is currently in the hands of third-party developers, and that the company willRead more about Project Santa Cruz: Everything you need to know about the Oculus standalone headset[…]

[ad_1] These are CoaXPress for high-speed imaging, HyperRAM high-speed memory and the JEDEC Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 3.0 specification.  The three tool sets will be used for IP and system-on-chip (SoC) design verification specifically for automotive devices. The UFS 3.0 specification doubles the throughput bandwidth from 1333MB/s in UFS 2.1 to 2666MB/s in UFS3.0 andRead more about CDNLive: Cadence speeds verification of fast interfaces[…]

[ad_1] Giro d’Italia – where and when If you intend to watch the Giro d’Italia from the comfort of your own home, it’s being broadcast around the globe across various networks – keep reading to see where. The action runs from May 4 to May 27. The race will start in Jerusalem, running three stagesRead more about How to watch the Giro d'Italia: live stream for free and wherever you are[…]

[ad_1] Q1 tablet sales fell  fell 11.7% y-o-y, says IDC. The iPad had 28.8% market share. Samsung was second with 16.7%. Apple sold 9.1 million units while Samsung sold 5.3 million.  Huawei came in third, with 3.2 million sold and 13%  growth y-o-y.  Of the 9.1 million iPads shipped, 1.8 million were iPad Pro.  WindowsRead more about Tablets fall; iPad reigns[…]

[ad_1] Twitter has advised that each of its 330 million users immediately change their passwords after a bug was discovered that momentarily exposed them in plain text. In a blog post released by the social media company, it was revealed that a bug had been identified that caused the password hashing process (which replaces yourRead more about “Change your passwords” says Twitter, after bug exposes all 330 million accounts[…]