T-Head XuanTie C908 RISC-V core targets AIoT applications | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX SoftwareWe’ve seen two announcements of high-end RISC-V cores this week with the SiFive P670 and Andes AX65 processors each with a 4-way out-of-order pipeline, but Alibaba’s T-Head Semiconductor Xuantie…
DongshanPI-D1s is a RISC-V Development Board for Less Than $20 | Ian Evenden, Tom’s HardwareAnother RISC-V development system has become available — this time with an Allwinner D1s processor on board in a package designed to teach programming. The DongshanPI-D1s, brought…
DongshanPI-D1s – An Allwinner D1s RISC-V development board designed to teach programming | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX SoftwareThe DongshanPI-D1s development board is comprised of a soldered-on Allwinner D1s RISC-V system-on-module board (SoM) and a carrier board with two 40-pin headers and a…
SiFive releases high-performance processors for small-size, high-volume applications | Judy Lin, DIGITIMES AsiaRISC-V computing startup SiFive, Inc., announced two new products that address the need for high performance and efficiency in small-size, high-volume applications like wearables, smart-home…
High-performance RISC-V cores from SiFive | Steve Bush, Electronics Weekly“P670 and P470 are specifically designed for the most demanding workloads for wearables and other advanced consumer applications,” said SiFive v-p Chris Jones. “We have…
A crucial advancement for the technology is the porting of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) to the RISC-V processor architecture. The AOSP has begun…
SiFive aims for ARM with high performance RISC-V vector cores | Nick Flaherty, EE News EuropeSiFIve has developed two families of RISC-V cores with vector processing for high volume applications such as wearables, smart home, industrial automation, AR/VR, and other…
Ubuntu continues expanding RISC-V support – now, the $17 Sipeed LicheeRV | Tobias Mann, The RegisterAs progress revealed on Android port to the open ISA. Canonical has brought its Ubuntu Linux operating system to another RISC-V system: this week, Sipeed's…
5 Good Things About RISC-V | Filip Benna, Semiconductor EngineeringA burgeoning ecosystem is driving a virtuous spiral of choice and innovation. RISC-V has been around for some time now, and if you are here…
WCH Launches a Sub-10¢ RISC-V Microcontroller, While a $6.90 Dev Board Gets You Started | Gareth Halfacree, Hackster.ioDesigned for less-computationally-demanding workloads, this 32-bit RISC-V chip is priced extremely aggressively. WCH Electronics has launched a new, low-cost RISC-V microcontroller chip running at up…
uConsole is a modular Arm for RISC-V handheld computer with optional 4G connectivity | Jean-Luc AufrancClockwork’s uConsole is a modular handheld computer with a 5-inch display, a built-in keyboard, and based on a carrier board supporting various Arm or RISC-V…
Ubuntu 22.10 Up And Running On The LicheeRV ~$19 RISC-V Board | Michael Larabel, PhoronixIn addition to supporting the SiFive HiFive Unmatched, Allwinner D1 Nezha, and VisionFive RISC-V board support, Canonical has formally announced Ubuntu 22.10 for the LicheeRV as a $16~19+…
Codasip University Program spurs innovation and boosts curriculums | CodasipKeith Graham appointed Head of University Program. Codasip, the leader in processor design automation, has launched a University Program to help the next generation of…
SEGGER collaborates with HPMicro making Embedded Studio for RISC-V available at no cost | SEGGERSEGGER today announces its partnership with HPMicro Semiconductor Inc. (HPMicro), a leading supplier of high-performance MCUs and embedded solutions. The partnership focuses on making SEGGER’s…
32bit RISC-V cores are customisable for TensorFlowLite AI | Nick Flaherty, EE News EuropeCodasip has launched two 32bit RISC-V processor cores that can be optimised for machine learning applications. The L31 and L11 are the latest cores optimized…
Renesas Electronics Corporation said it has expanded the options for developers using its general-purpose microprocessor units (MPUs), with a new MPU built around a 64-bit…
MPU leverages 64-bit RISC-V core | Susan Nordyk, EDNRenesas offers the RZ/Five general-purpose MPU, its first built around a 64-bit RISC-V core from Andes Technology. The RZ/Five is optimized to provide the performance…
$39 MangoPi-Nezha MQ RISC-V developer board runs OpenWrt, Debian, or RT-Smart RTOS (Crowdfunding) | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX SoftwareMangoPi-Nezha MQ tiny developer board with Allwinner F133-A (aka Allwinner D1s) RISC-V processor with 64MB on-chip RAM has just launched on Crowd Supply for $39, and delivery is…
Open standard for RISC-V verification is announced at DVCon | Caroline Hayes, Electronics WeeklyAt this year’s (virtual) functional design and verification conference, DVCon US 2022, the RISC-V Verification Interface (RVVI) was announced by Imperas Software. The interface is available at github.…
Imperas announces RISC-V Physical Memory Protection (PMP) Architectural Validation test suite for high quality security applications | ImperasThe latest ImperasDV test suite for PMP covers the full envelope of configuration options. Imperas Software Ltd., the leader in RISC-V simulation solutions, today announced the…
M5Stamp C3U IoT module relies on ESP32-C3’s own USB interface for firmware programming | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX SoftwareM5Stamp C3U is an update of the M5Stamp C3 RISC-V IoT module with heat-resistant cover, support for WiFi 4 and Bluetooth 5.0, that does without CH9102 USB…
Imperas announces RISC-V PMP Architectural Validation test suite | Neil Tyler, New ElectronicsThe open standard ISA (Instruction Set Architecture) of RISC-V offers developers a wide range of standard extensions and options that support the design of an…
Imperas announces RISC-V Physical Memory Protection (PMP) Architectural Validation test suite for high quality security applications | Electronic Engineering JournalThe latest ImperasDV test suite for PMP covers the full envelope of configuration options. Imperas Software Ltd., the leader in RISC-V simulation solutions, today announced…
RISC-V design challenge – Get a free board, RISC-V chips, and cash prizes | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX SoftwareA little while ago, I wrote about WCH CH32V307 32-bit RISC-V MCU that was found in a board with eight UART ports that could be controlled over…