GlobalFoundries' acquisition of MIPS will not turn it into a chipmaker, but will enhance its role as a foundry by offering ...

U.S. chipmaker GlobalFoundries Inc. is moving into the RISC-V processor business after announcing plans to buy the chip ...

Once a pioneer of RISC computing and the heart of the original PlayStation, MIPS has now been acquired by AMD spin-off ...

GlobalFoundries is shifting gears from being purely a contract chip manufacturer to becoming a more integrated compute ...

MIPS announced it was ending development of its proprietary architecture to focus exclusively on open source RISC-V ...

Imagination Technologies hopes to catch up with ARM and Intel in the mobile space with its first MIPS 64-bit processor core design, which could be in tablets and smartphones by 2016. Processors ...

It was an exciting morning for those of us who cover mobile processors—and more importantly, the cores and IP that go into them. MIPS Technologies has agreed to be acquired by Imagination ...

MIPS licenses a minimalist processor design first developed in 1981 by cofounder John Hennessy, then a Stanford engineering prof and now the university's president.

MIPS released its P8700 CPU based on the RISC-V computing architecture to target driver assistance and autonomous vehicle applications. The San Jose, California-based company, which focuses on ...

MIPS Technologies on Tuesday said it was porting Google's Android 3.0 operating system, code-named Honeycomb, to work with its microprocessors.

The processor we will be considering in this tutorial is the MIPS processor. The premise is, however, that a RISC processor can be made much faster than a CISC processor because ...