The Next Platform

What is The Next FPGA Platform?

The Next Platform has been tracking momentum with FPGAs over the last several years with particular emphasis on the role programmable devices will continue to play in application acceleration as well ...
SlashGear

What Is FPGA Gaming?

Emulating video game consoles via software has been a popular way to enjoy retro gaming for some time now. Software emulation of consoles works by convincing a ROM (or read-only memory, copied from a ...
BizTech

What Is an FPGA? Understanding Field-Programmable Gate Arrays

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. When it comes to major ...
ExtremeTech

Know what a FPGA is? Then the Snickerdoodle is for you -- and better than the Raspberry Pi

Snickerdoodle is a $55 ARM-based development board that launched as a competitor to the popular $35 Raspberry Pi. Snickerdoodle(Opens in a new window) is currently in ...
Hackaday

Hands-On With New Arduino FPGA Board: MKR Vidor 4000

Hackaday brought you a first look the Arduino MKR Vidor 4000 when it announced. Arduino sent over one of the first boards so now we finally have our hands on one! It’s early and the documentation is ...
Android Authority

FPGA vs software emulation for retro gaming: We've tested both and here are the big differences

When it comes to retro gaming, it can be hard to get your hands on original hardware. Even if you can, most retro consoles don’t jive with modern televisions, so the experience will be noticeably ...
Hackaday

Learn FPGA Fast With Hackaday’s FPGA Boot Camp

FPGAs have gone from being a niche product for people with big budgets to something that every electronics experimenter ought to have in their toolbox. I am always surprised at how many people I meet ...
EDN

What! How big did you say that FPGA is? (Team-design for FPGAs)

Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have become incredibly capable with respect to handling large amounts of logic, memory, digital-signal-processor (DSP), fast I/O, and a plethora of other ...
Hosted on MSN

Modretro is going for Analogue's throat teasing its own Nintendo 64 FPGA

Modretro teases a Nintendo 64 device, potentially outshining Analogue's product in the FPGA console market. Analogue's history of poor availability and customer service creates space for Modretro to ...
EDN

What does an FPGA Designer look like (and other stuff)?

Well hello there, how are things going with you? I'm sorry we haven't been able to chat for a while, but I've been up to my ears in alligators fighting fires as usual. Well, first let me bid you a ...
CRN

Intel Revives Altera Name For Stand-Alone FPGA Company

Two months after Intel spun off the Programmable Solutions Group into a stand-alone FPGA company, it reveals it’s taking its original Altera name and chasing a market opportunity exceeding $55 billion ...
The Next Platform

Altera Is Being Realistic About FPGA Compute In The Datacenter

Like many a decade ago, we were enthusiastic about the prospect of triple-hybrid systems in the datacenter. We were convinced that there was a place for CPUs, for GPUs, and for FPGAs in complex and ...