It seems technology vendors just love the movies. Nvidia today said its graphics chips played a role in compiling and restoring footage of the Apollo 11 moon landing — a feat of image processing. Also today, Analog Devices, a maker of micro… Read More »
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Texas Instruments last year said it would exit the wireless baseband business (it will still make custom radios for clients, but will dump its catalog of wireless baseband chips), and today the Wall Street Journal notes the effect this is likely to have… Read More »
Microelectromechanical systems, or MEMS, have been around for a while, measuring everything from the air pressure in tires to the moisture in clothes dryers. But each new innovation leads to the possibility of selling millions of chips into popular consumer devices — and when it comes… Read More »