New Approach Allows for Faster Ransomware Detection miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Week In Review: Design, Low Power
Circuit simulation speedup; DSP IP for embedded vision; edge AI startup; clock distribution; Skyworks buys Silicon Labs’ infrastructure, auto biz.
Skyworks Solutions will acquire
Silicon Labs’ Infrastructure & Automotive (I&A) business for $2.75 billion cash. The transaction includes Silicon Labs’ power/isolation, timing and broadcast products, intellectual property, and approximately 350 employees. Silicon Labs said it will focus on its IoT business, which includes integrated hardware and software wireless platforms for multiple protocols.
Skyworks develops analog semiconductors for wireless networking across a broad range of markets. “This acquisition will broadly expand our capabilities across high-growth end markets including automotive, communications and industrial, creating new and highly compelling opportunities for Skyworks,” said Liam K. Griffin, president and CEO of Skyworks.
Enhancing HLS with Xilinx Vitis Open Source Strategy and Silexica Tools
San Jose, CA – February 25, 2021 – Silexica (Silexica.com) will be co-presenting with Xilinx, Inc. at the 29th International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (ISFPGA) 2021, the premier conference for presentation of advances in FPGA technology. In close collaboration with Xilinx, Silexica designed the new SLX Plugin to extend the capabilities of Vitis HLS as part of the Xilinx Open Source strategy. The SLX Plugin is a high-level synthesis (HLS) compiler add-on, providing a new Loop Interchange pragma that improves Vitis HLS latency and throughput results and expands the reach of FPGAs for software developers.