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Star64 RISC-V Single-Board Computer Is a ARM-Based Pi Alternative: Here’s What You Should Know

The Star64 is an interesting proposition since it offers a completely open-source CPU architecture that the Raspberry Pi doesn't. RISC-V is still a work in progress, but its accessibility has opened ...
SiliconANGLE

Arm rival SiFive raises $175M to accelerate development of its alternative RISC-V chip architecture

SiFive Inc., a computer chip startup that’s developing processor technology based on the open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture, said today it has raised a hefty $175 million in a late-stage ...
Electronic Design

SiFive, a Disciple of the RISC-V Architecture, Starts Selling Cores

(Image courtesy of Gareth Halfacree, Creative Commons). Last year, SiFive went fishing for engineers to test out chips based on the RISC-V computer architecture. It released an embedded core called ...
Inverse

Scientists Broke a Major Computer Design Barrier — And It Could Change Tech As We Know It

Even if you’ve never taken a coding class, you’ve probably heard of computer programming languages like Python, C++, JavaScript, and HTML. (Bonus points if you’re familiar with Swift and PHP.) ...

Alibaba’s RISC-V IP powers over 6 billion shipped chips as tech giant targets AI, autos

The milestone comes as Chinese chipmakers seek to reduce dependence on foreign tech amid US-led export restrictions Alibaba Group Holding's research arm, Damo Academy, has seen more than 6 billion ...
I Programmer

Learn About RISC-V From Linux Foundation on edX

The Linux Foundation has a new free course on the edX platform for those who would like to learn about, and experiment with, RISC-V. A verified track, to earn a certificate of completion, is also ...
TechSpot

Google just removed RISC-V support from the Android kernel

Facepalm: The open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture, evolved from other reduced instruction set computer (RISC) architectures, is winning international support and collaboration. However, ...
Geeky Gadgets

Milk-V Meles RISC-V single-board computer SBC $80 mini PC launches

The Milk-V Meles is a credit card-sized, single-board computer (SBC) that offers robust computing and AI capabilities. Powered by the TH1520 SoC with a Quad Core RISC-V 64GCV C910 processor, it can ...
Hackaday

Run Linux By Emulating RISC-V On A RISC-V Microcontroller

For years it was a given that it was impossible to run a Linux based operating system on a less powerful computer whose architecture lacked a memory management unit. There were projects such as ...
TechSpot

Star64 is a new RISC-V, single-board computer for developers and hobbyists

What just happened? The Star64 board, which was announced last summer, will finally be available for purchase this week. Developers will also be able to experiment with the system and enjoy the ...