Toshiba updates range of wearable, Internet of Things processorsThe processors integrate sensors for data collection related to biomedical and health applications.February 24, 2015 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Nvidia acquires chipmaker MellanoxUpdated: Nvidia has secured Mellanox for $6.9 billion following rumors of the deal.March 11, 2019 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
AMD is in late-stage talks to buy rival chipmaker Xilinx: reportThe deal could be worth as much as $30 billion.October 9, 2020 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Qualcomm leaves the door open for potential Broadcom dealBroadcom is pushing for a meeting with Qualcomm "without delay."February 9, 2018 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Renesas snaps up chip maker Intersil in $3.2 billion dealThe deal will help Renesas focus on the burgeoning vehicle chip industry.September 13, 2016 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Former Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs drops bid to take chip maker privateReports suggest Jacobs has ditched his plans in favor of wireless tech pursuits.April 2, 2019 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Infineon acquires Cypress Semiconductors in $10 billion dealInfineon says the deal will secure future opportunities in automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.June 3, 2019 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Bain Capital pledges support for further Toshiba chip acquisitionsThe private equity fund, leader of the sale of Toshiba Memory, says it will support future purchases made by the firm in the chip business.June 4, 2018 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
Qualcomm's new fingerprint sensors let you wake up your phone underwaterQualcomm's latest sensors suggest smartphone vendors are taking "waterproof" capabilities to the next level.June 27, 2017 by Charlie Osborne in Processors
ARM launches new Cortex, Mali processors to boost AI, VR mobile techThe new processors have been designed for "always on" interfaces able to cope with AI and VR application demands.May 28, 2017 by Charlie Osborne in Processors