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Smartphone Market Recovery Looking at More Delays

by Omid Rahmat

Arm and Sony sound alarm bells on smartphone market.

Tags:Arm| Smartphones| sony

Arm Adds Ray Tracing to Mobile GPUs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Arm has a new GPU, the Immortalis (how modest!) that offers hardware ray-tracing for the first time in one of the firm’s designs. It also claims a 15% boost in performance …

Links Week Starting 6th June 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

New Chip Interconnect is ‘Incredibly Important’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bob O’Donnell is an analyst that we pay attention to (and he sometimes contributes DD articles). When he says something is important, I pay attention. He said that an announcement last …

SoftBank & Nvidia Give up on Arm Transaction

by Bob Raikes

What They Say As had been becoming increasingly likely, Nvidia and SoftBank have given up on their plan for Nvidia to acquire the Arm Ltd subsidiary of SoftBank, citing ‘significant regulatory challenges preventing the …

Tags:Arm| Mergers & Acquisitions| Nvidia

Apple Preps Next Mac Chips With Aim to Outclass Top-End PCs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg reports that Apple wants to push on with its own processors and is developing new chips that are intended to significantly outperform high end Intel-based systems. The new chips, expected …

Tags:Apple| Arm| CPUs| GPUs

Apple Adds Own Chip Option to Macs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple has launched three new Macs that use its own chips, rather than those of Intel, which it has used since 2006. The architecture will be based on Arm technology. Arm, …

Tags:Apple| Arm| Semiconductors

VividQ Collaborates with Arm to Power Holographic Display on Mobile

by Artem Alekseenko

VividQ is excited to be collaborating with Arm, a world leading technology provider of silicon IP, to further enable the integration of holographic display into AR wearables. With Arm’s support and expertise, we have …

Tags:Arm| Holographic Displays

Nvidia to buy chip designer Arm for $40 billion as SoftBank exits

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nvidia has confirmed that it has agreed to buy ARM from Softbank. The company will also invest in a new AI facility in Cambridge. It is, of course, subject to regulatory …

Tags:Arm| Mergers & Acquisitions| Nvidia| Semiconductor Market

Nvidia Purchase of Arm Completely Resets Semiconductor Landscape

by Bob O'Donnell

Wow. That’s about all you can say to what could prove to be one of the biggest semiconductor purchases in the multi-decade history of the chip business. The amazing irony is that this $40 …

Tags:Arm| Mergers & Acquisitions| Nvidia| Semiconductors

What Bob Saw on the Net 15/05/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) 3 …

What Bob Saw on the Net 21/05/2019

by Bob Raikes