AMD specific news
AMD’s Navi GPU Coming to Gamers in 2019edit
For several years now, AMD’s GPU lineup has been leveraging the same architecture. Codenamed Polaris, and featured in all the Radeon RX 400 and RX 500 cards, I believe it’s high time AMD brings something new to the table. If WCCFTech is to be believed, AMD has finalized their first Navi design, codenamed Navi 12.
Publication: TechQuila
AMD Announces ‘Chiplet’ Design 7nm ZEN 2 Processorsedit
AMD took the wraps off its latest 7nm ZEN 2 chipsets that are combined with higher core density and lower power consumption thus, enabling a faster and smoother experience. A 64-core/128-thread EPYC processor highlights the Zen 2 architecture. However, similar to the 7nm-based Radeon Instinct cards, the ZEN 2 CPU’s are not meant for local consumers and is a server chip.
Publication: My Smart Price
AMD brand mentions
XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Smiles For The Cameraedit
The flood of leaked AMD Radeon RX 590 graphics cards continues with the latest one being from XFX. Sporting a new naming scheme, the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy is very similar to the RX 580 GTS series. It features the same dual fan cooler used on the RX 580 GTS, which takes up roughly 2.5 slots.
Publication: Tech Power Up
Darksiders 3 – Minimum and Recommended PC Requirements Revealededit
Recommended settings include an Intel Core i7-3930K, 3.2 GHz with 16 GB of RAM and either an AMD Radeon RX 480 or a Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 with 4 GB VRAM. Gunfire Games didn’t specify what graphical settings, resolution, and frame rate these requirements would cater to. We’ll just have to find out at launch.
Publication: Gaming Bolt
Competition in news
Intel to open tech centre in Hyderabadedit
Intel announces massive 48 core chip and new processoredit
Publication: Sunday Guardian
Apple MacBook Air With Intel i7 Processor Spotted On Geekbenchedit
Apple recently launched the updated versions of their ultra-thin MacBook Air. The updated laptop now has a 13.3 inch Retina display, new i5 processor, built in Touch ID sensor, and a T2 security Chip. What’s more is that it packs all of this in an even more compact form factor. And now an unreleased Intel i7 MacBook Air has been spotted on the Geekbench app.
Publication: iGyaan
Qualcomm Celebrates National STEM Day, Inspiring Next Generation of Inventorsedit
Qualcomm Incorporated celebrates National STEM Day, November 8, 2018, by reaffirming the Company’s commitment to its Corporate Responsibility initiatives that spark young people’s passion for science, technology, engineering and math, and will inspire the next generation of inventors to transform industries and enrich people’s lives.
Publication: Telecom Drive
Partner in news
When Play is Workedit
Publication: Deccan Chronicle
Acer Chromebook Spin 13 Review: The Most Powerful Chromebook You Can Buy, But Maybe Shouldn’tedit
Acer’s Chromebook Spin 13 is arriving a bit later than it was initially expected, but based on what we’ve seen, it will be worth the wait. The 2-in-1, Wacom stylus-equipped Chromebook delivers category-topping performance, but tempers that speed with some unfortunate design shortcomings. Altogether, it’s one of the best Chromebooks you can’t buy right now.
Publication: Communications Today
Apple MacBook Air With Intel i7 Processor Spotted On Geekbenchedit
Apple recently launched the updated versions of their ultra-thin MacBook Air. The updated laptop now has a 13.3 inch Retina display, new i5 processor, built in Touch ID sensor, and a T2 security Chip. What’s more is that it packs all of this in an even more compact form factor. And now an unreleased Intel i7 MacBook Air has been spotted on the Geekbench app.
Publication: iGyaan
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR II GL504 review: a true-blue gaming heavyweightedit
Republic of Gamers (aka ROG) from ASUS is one of the most popular lineup of gaming laptops, so it’s not a surprise to see the Taiwanese brand continuing to introduce new offerings in the range. In fact, the popularity of the ROG series can be gauged from the fact that the company has used the same branding to introduce its dedicated gaming-oriented smartphone, dubbed the ROG Phone (first impressions).
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Samsung To Launch The Next Exynos SoC on November 14edit
The SoC or Processor is the core component of every smartphone. Qualcomm is the leading smartphone chipmaker but a lot of other companies also develop and manufacture these tiny modern marvels. Apple has their A series processors, Huawei makes Kirin processors and Samsung has their Exynos range of chipsets. Recently, Samsung has shared a teaser of an upcoming flagship Exynos processor. The new processor will be seen on the upcoming Galaxy S10.
Publication: iGyaan
Asus ZenBook S Reviewedit
The Asus ZenBook S is a slim and stylish Ultrabook that’s high on performance and ergonomics but limited on port availability and battery life. It’s the laptop to get if you have no problems living the dongle life.
Publication: Digit
Apple’s new MacBook Air vs the MacBook Pro – Here are the main differencesedit
Up until Apple unveiled its new MacBook Air, the choice of which computer to buy was much easier to make. The old MacBook Air wasn’t a good option recently considering its old specs and relatively high price tag for those specs. The only realistically good Apple laptop option was the MacBook Pro, or maybe the MacBook if you really valued portability.
Publication: Business Insider India
Industry news
Gaming smartphones penetration to hit 6.5% in India by 2021edit
Riding on the growing popularity of advanced mobile games such as PUBG and Fortnite, gaming smartphones are projected to reach 1.8 per cent of the total smartphone shipments in the Indian market by the end of this year, a new report said on Friday.
Publication: TechGig
At China’s internet conference, a darker side of tech emergesedit
Every year at the World Internet Conference, held since 2014 in the photogenic canal town of Wuzhen near Shanghai, companies and government officials have convened to send a message: China is a high-tech force to be reckoned with.
Publication: ET CISO
Edge Computing Market Projected to Gain Significant Value by 2025edit
Global Edge Computing market is projected to grow at around CAGR of XX% to reach approximately USD XX billion by 2025, Edge Computing as “pushing the frontier of computing applications, data, and services away from centralized nodes to the logical extremes of a network. It enables analytics and data gathering to occur at the source of the data. It is a method of optimizing cloud computing systems by performing data processing at the edge of the network, near the source of the data.
Publication: Web News Wire
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