The evolution of MIPS CPUs Inspired by a question I saw on reddit earlier today, I decided to repurpose some slides initially created for a press briefing earlier this month.
Bytesize 0x16 (2015). While everyone was going crazy over Android M, Brillo and other announcements from Google I/O 2015, I kept my eye on the prize. And there have been so many prizes this week.
Maker Fairy. I had absolutely no expectations when I landed in San Francisco for my first Maker Faire event. I’ve attended self-proclaimed cool trade shows in the past (I’m looking at you, GDC) but nothing prepared me for the geek-fest that was the 2015 edition of Maker Faire Bay Area.
All your cores are belong to us. First we saw the gold rush of octa-core; now we’re hearing reports of deca-core and perhaps even dodeca-core processors. So. Many. Cores. How did we get here?
It’s hip to be square. Today Imagination is releasing a new version of the Creator CI20 microcomputer that features an updated design. The square shape improves Wi-Fi performance and makes it easier for makers to mount the board on top of various other components.