SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Target Compiler Technologies, a Belgium-based provider of design tools for application-specific instruction set processors (ASIPs), has expanded its reach to the U.S. and Canada ...

C is the most perfect language and it will run on anything. It will even run on a computer without a CPU. The computer in question here is the Gigatron, a fully-functional ‘home computer’ the likes of ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Tensilica Inc. chief Chris Rowen said his company's research team has made progress in designing a compiler that will convert high-level C-language directly into processor gates.

Compilers are a bit like Florida election officials: They’re suddenly in the spotlight after years of relative anonymity. The reason for the attention is the arrival of fast and complex 64-bit ...