A recent dividend increase and signs of a cyclical rebound make this analog chip leader a timely pick.Texas Instruments (TXN 0.27%) is best known for analog and embedded chips that go into everything from factory equipment and cars to medical devices and power systems. After a choppy stretch for its semiconductors, the Dallas-based manufacturer has begun to show clearer momentum this year while keeping its focus on long-term cash generation and consistent shareholder payouts. That combination -- improving f ...