[ad_1] This means it will be used with Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) F1 instances to provide reconfigurable, custom-hardware acceleration with the firm’s 16nm Virtex UltraScale+ FPGAs. SDAccel automates the acceleration of software application written in C, C++ or OpenCL by building application-specific FPGA kernels for Amazon EC2 F1. The hope is this willRead more about Amazon deal opens use of accelerated Xilinx FPGA software design[…]

[ad_1] Xiaomi has come into a strategic business partnership with Hrithik Roshan’s HRX brand to launch the Mi Band – HRX Edition. The new fitness band is a slightly tinkered version of the popular Mi Band 2. However, with a price tag of Rs. 1299, the Mi Band – HRX Edition is significantly cheaper. BeingRead more about Xiaomi teams up with Hrithik Roshan to launch a new Mi Band – HRX Edition[…]

[ad_1] The BG5CT integrates a 1.6 GHz 15K DMIPs Quad Core ARM CPU, 2.8 GPixel per second GPU, carrier-grade security, and state-of-the-art power management techniques, all designed to enable Pay TV operators and set-top-box manufacturers to cost-effectively deliver revenue generating entertainment and gaming services to their subscribers. Synaptics’ Qdeo video processing technology with Advanced HDRRead more about Synaptics brings out 4k HDR video processor[…]

[ad_1] Love it or leave it, the trend of removing the headphone jack is here to stay, and the new Essential Phone is no exception.  That’s not to say there’s no way you’ll ever get a 3.5mm port on your Essential PH-1. In fact, the company is actively developing an accessory that will instantly bringRead more about Essential Phone will get a headphone jack thanks to a 'high end' audio accessory[…]

[ad_1] Continental is aiming to change that, at the International Motor Show, the IAA 2017, starting in Frankfurt today. Slashgear is reporting that two concept technologies on show will be ContiSense and ContiAdapt, aiming to increase safety. ContiSense ContiSense is described as an “electronically conductive rubber compound” that supports communications from a tyres to a receiverRead more about Smart tyre technology tries to read the roads[…]

[ad_1] GoPro’s last camera outing, the GoPro Hero5 Black, was a stellar effort, and now the action-cam company looks to be preparing a first for its next snapper, the GoPro Hero6 Black. The GoPro Hero6 Black will apparently feature 4K video recording at 60 frames per second (fps), a first for the GoPro line.  ThisRead more about GoPro Hero6 Black looks to feature silky-smooth 4K recording[…]

[ad_1] The Renault Symbioz autonomous electric car is pitched as an extension of the home. The vehicle’s on-board technology connects the passengers to other cars, people and technologies in the smart home such as Philips connected LED lighting. “Parked in the smart home, Symbioz doubles as a snug extra room,” said Philips. “The car connectsRead more about Philips and Renault demo smart car-home interaction[…]

[ad_1] Lenovo wants to help professionals get more done in less time with the announcement of two new workstations from its ThinkStation line, which coincided with that of archrival HP new Z-class workstations. The ThinkStation P920 and the ThinkStation P720 offer a significant performance increase with up to 43 per cent faster performance than itsRead more about Lenovo refreshes workstation line with new ThinkStation P720 and P920[…]

[ad_1] New investors are Atlante Tech, Enso Ventures and Oxford Capital. “We’ve seen an increase in customer engagements; we’re now well into double figures in terms of licensees for our IP,” says UltraSoC CEO Rupert Baines (pictured) “our growing list of CPU vendor partnerships enables us to support customers, whatever their platform choice. Those usingRead more about UltraSoC raises $6m and opens Bristol design centre.[…]

[ad_1] Aldi’s taking tech seriously these days, bringing TVs and other media gear to Aussie shoppers. Starting September 16, however, Aldi is taking it a step further and adding more toys to its shopping basket, with the 65-inch Bauhn Ultra HD telly making a comeback again, but for cheaper. The TV will be priced atRead more about Hide your wallet: Aldi’s flogging a 65-inch UHD TV for $797 this Saturday[…]