
tests

System-level test’s expanding role in producing complex chips
System-level test (SLT), once used largely as a stopgap measure to catch issues missed by automated test equipment (ATE), has evolved into a necessary test insertion for high-performance processors, chiplets, and other advanced computational devices. Today, SLT is critical for ensuring that chips function correctly in real-world conditions, and all major CPUs, APUs, and GPUs…

Roku tests more ads inside streaming apps, even if you pay for ad-free
Summary New user reports suggest Roku is experimenting with pause-screen ads after its latest update. The testing appears to be limited, and isn’t impacting many users. One user who pays for Discovery+ without ads experienced a pause-screen ad on their Roku Ultra. I think the introduction of pause-screen ads further impacts the user experience, just…