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ARM | November 17, 2015

ARM is introducing a 32-bit architecture for its small Cortex-M processors that officials say will bring greater security to the growing numbers of embedded and Internet of things devices. On the first day of the chip designer's ARM TechCon 2015 show here Nov. 10, officials unveiled the ARMv8-M architecture, which brings ARM's TrustZone security technology to the billions of small devices that make up the Internet of things (IoT)....

ARM | November 10, 2015

ARM rolled out a suite of products Monday aimed at accelerating large-scale business Internet of Things deployments, allowing the chip design licensing company to get a stronger and more secure foothold in IoT applications such as wearables and smart cities. RM's existing mbed IoT Device Platform touts products that will shorten the time it takes to design IoT hardware, and includes Device Connector, a free service for businesses to use to connect and securely manage IoT devices, as well as ...

ARM | November 10, 2015

ARM on Tuesday outlined the launch of the Cortex-A35, a processor that's designed to enable 64-bit computing for "the next billion smartphone users" and potentially play into new applications such as wearables. The Cortex-A35 has been licensed to multiple customers with devices expected by the end of 2016. The biggest takeaway is that ARM is targeting a much broader market for its technology. ARM made the announcement at its TechCon conference. The latest Cortex landed with securit...

Market watch | November 10, 2015

NXP Semiconductors N.V. NXPI, +3.43% a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today unveiled the NXP Thread platform running ARM mbed(TM) OS. Designed to simplify the task of writing software needed to control hardware devices that connect to the cloud, the platform makes it easy to create embedded connected solutions such as lighting and gateway devices for the IoT market....