We already know a few details about the A6 chip thanks to iFixit’s immaculate teardown, but there’s still a lot to learn about how much hard work Apple put into custom designing their A6 chip. iFixit ...

iFixit and Chipworks have partnered on a teardown of the A6 system-on-a-chip, Apple's custom design that powers the iPhone 5. While several of the high-level details such as 1 GB of RAM and a ...

The 1970s Design Manual That Quietly Shaped Everything You Use Today Humanscale is as relevant today as it was in the 1970s--and it's being reissued through Kickstarter.

The design teams typically invest years and numerous iterations to validate IP and produce a functioning chip. Once this validation is complete, they create derivatives of the silicon-proven IP, often ...

Electronic design automation (EDA) houses like Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys are working closely with TSMC to migrate their respective analog design flows to foundry’s advanced process nodes ...

Analog circuitry is essential for all real world systems. Sensors, for example, which are a primary driver for the growing IoT market, require analog for measurements (e.g., temperature, pressure, ...