- Spyware Threats
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 5th, 2012
![Microsemi Denies Putting Backdoors in Chips Microsemi Denies Putting Backdoors in Chips](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Microsemi-Denies-Putting-Backdoors-in-Chips-1.jpg)
Microsemi Denies Putting Backdoors in Chips
A plot against the US or a clever scenario meant to make China even more "evil"
- CPU
- By Constantin Murariu
- May 20th, 2012
![“Inexact” Chips Are 1500% More Efficient Than Today’s Processors “Inexact” Chips Are 1500% More Efficient Than Today’s Processors](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Inexact-Chips-Are-1500-More-Efficient-than-Today-s-Processors-1.jpg)
“Inexact” Chips Are 1500% More Efficient Than Today’s Processors
The chips have already been demonstrated with acceptable results
- Technology Blog
- By Constantin Murariu
- May 8th, 2012
![DARPA Wants to Implant Chips in Soldiers DARPA Wants to Implant Chips in Soldiers](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/DARPA-Wants-to-Implant-Chips-in-Soldiers-1.jpg)
DARPA Wants to Implant Chips in Soldiers
They can’t really say no to a requirement. An order is an order.
- iPad
- By Filip Truta
- April 2nd, 2012
![LTE iPad 3 Houses 19 Additional Chips for Cellular Networking LTE iPad 3 Houses 19 Additional Chips for Cellular Networking](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/iPad-3-Contains-19-Additional-Chips-for-Cellular-Networking-1.jpg)
LTE iPad 3 Houses 19 Additional Chips for Cellular Networking
Chipworks suggests Apple will have a hard time downsizing this model for the iPhone
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- January 24th, 2012
![Apple Becomes Largest Buyer of Semiconductors Apple Becomes Largest Buyer of Semiconductors](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Apple-Becomes-Largest-Buyer-of-Semiconductors-1.jpg)
Apple Becomes Largest Buyer of Semiconductors
Samsung and HP follow Apple’s lead in second and third place respectively
- Wireless
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 7th, 2011
![Broadcom Makes Bluetooth Device Batteries Run for 10 years Broadcom Makes Bluetooth Device Batteries Run for 10 years](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Broadcom-Makes-Bluetooth-Device-Batteries-Run-for-10-years-1.jpg)
Broadcom Makes Bluetooth Device Batteries Run for 10 years
A special Bluetooth low energy chip makes power woes a thing of myth
- Connectivity
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 21st, 2011
![SMSC LAN9730 Converts USB 2.0 into 10/100 Ethernet SMSC LAN9730 Converts USB 2.0 into 10/100 Ethernet](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/SMSC-LAN9730-Converts-USB-2-0-Into-10-100-Ethernet-1.jpg)
SMSC LAN9730 Converts USB 2.0 into 10/100 Ethernet
Should help save power and reduce costs to consumer electronics and embedded systems
- Connectivity
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 10th, 2011
![Molex Creates the First 100 Gbps Optical Transceiver Molex Creates the First 100 Gbps Optical Transceiver](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Molex-Creates-the-First-100-Gbps-Optical-Transceiver-1.jpg)
Molex Creates the First 100 Gbps Optical Transceiver
Single-chip CMOS optical interconnect intends to revolutionize cloud and supercomputers
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- September 22nd, 2011
![Chip Forecast Reduced Yet Again and Things Chip Forecast Reduced Yet Again and Things](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Chip-Forecast-Reduced-Yet-Again-and-Things-1.jpg)
Chip Forecast Reduced Yet Again and Things
Things go from bad to worse, weakening demand further
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- February 23rd, 2011
![TSMC Fulfills 28nm Orders, Starts Shipments of First Commercial Chips TSMC Fulfills 28nm Orders, Starts Shipments of First Commercial Chips](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/TSMC-Fulfills-28nm-Orders-Starts-Shipments-of-First-Commercial-Chips-1.jpg)
TSMC Fulfills 28nm Orders, Starts Shipments of First Commercial Chips
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 26th, 2011
![Toshiba Stops Making Chips Because of Cost Issues Toshiba Stops Making Chips Because of Cost Issues](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Toshiba-Stops-Making-Chips-Because-of-Cost-Issues-1.jpg)
Toshiba Stops Making Chips Because of Cost Issues
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 18th, 2011
![IBM and ARM Enter Partnership, Will Create New Mobile Technologies IBM and ARM Enter Partnership, Will Create New Mobile Technologies](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/IBM-and-ARM-Enter-Partnership-Will-Create-New-Mobile-Technologies-1.jpg)
IBM and ARM Enter Partnership, Will Create New Mobile Technologies
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 2nd, 2010
![TSMC Not Concerned With Intel-Achronix Arrangement TSMC Not Concerned With Intel-Achronix Arrangement](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/TSMC-Not-Concerned-With-Intel-Achronix-Arrangement-1.jpg)
TSMC Not Concerned With Intel-Achronix Arrangement
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