Testing software is — sometimes — easier than testing hardware. After all, you can always create test files and even fake user input before monitoring outputs using common tools. Hardware though, is a ...

Nominal, a provider of a unified, real-time test stack for physical systems, has raised $75m in its Series B funding round to augment its hardware testing capabilities. The round was led by Sequoia ...

The R&S VSESIM-VSS signal creation and analysis tool for Cadence simulation software adds realistic signals to the RF design workflow. Jointly developed with Cadence for its Visual System Simulator ...

Even after using laptops for years, many users don’t even touch the most important tool: the built-in hardware diagnostics. These tests are preinstalled on every Windows laptop and Mac. Since they are ...

Design-for-test (DFT) company Teseda Corp. (Portland, Ore.) is releasing two new products, its Teseda WorkBench and its Teseda V520 hardware platform. The WorkBench was previously bundled exclusively ...

Software-defined hardware may be the ultimate Shift Left approach as chip design grows closer to true co-design than ever with potential capacity baked into the hardware, and greater functionality ...

Modern-day PCs are more reliable than ever before, but that doesn’t mean they’re infallible. Equipment failures still happen, however rarely, and even the beefiest of computer components aren’t worth ...