AMD specific news
Next-gen AMD Ryzen mobile CPUs spotted on Geekbenchedit
AMD’s Ryzen 3rd Generation desktop processors, as expected, will be offered alongside mobile CPUs for laptops incoming next year. Website Hexus.net has uncovered Geekbench results of HP laptops running AMD Ryzen 3000 Picasso APUs revealing AMD’s plans for the coming year.
Publication: Digit
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Live Streaming Xbox to sport a custom AMD Picasso APUedit
In July we had seen leaks ragarding a new Cloud based ‘streaming Xbox’ that was in development. This was essentially a cheap low powered gaming console that would use the cloud gaming platform to stream games online. We have just received more news regarding the processor that it’ll be using and it turns out to be a semi-custom AMD Picasso APU that was recently uncovered.
Publication: TechQuila
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Gamer Connect 2018 Bengaluru: Where gamers meet pro gamersedit
Gamer Connect is an annual gaming event from Nvidia to showcase the latest technology to the end users in tier 1 and tier 2 cities across the country. The last chapter of the Gamer Connect 2018 was held in Bengaluru on the 15th of 16th of December.
Publication: Gizbot
Apple Inc. device assemblers seeking $9 billion in damages from Qualcomm Inc.edit
The lead attorney for the group of Apple Inc. device assemblers seeking at least $9 billion in damages from Qualcomm Inc. said on Sunday the contract manufacturers are not in settlement talks with the mobile chip supplier and are “gearing up and heading toward the trial” in April.
Publication: Mint
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Asus launches 32-inch ROG Strix Curved FreeSync 2 Gaming Monitor with RGBedit
Asus recently added yet another product dubbed ROG Strix XG32VQR gaming monitor to its popular ROG Strix lineup. The ROG Strix XG32VQR is the company’s first monitor that supports AMD FreeSync 2. Some of the key highlights of the product are Low Framerate Compensation tech, DisplayHDR 400 badge and ASUS Aura RGB lighting. Since it is a gaming monitor, it packs features like GamePlus and GameVisual which overall enhances your gaming experience.
Publication: My Smart Price
Industry news
Hiring for tech talent to double in 2019edit
Companies in India will step up hiring of technology talent in the New Year as digital will play an important role for many of the businesses as they gear up for disruption.
Publication: Gadgets Now
Over 4,000 Artificial Intelligence job roles vacant on shortage of talent: Reportedit
Shortage of qualified talent in the country has left over 4,000 mid and senior-level job positions vacant in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, a study said Monday. Also, around 57 per cent of firms hiring for AI roles are looking for candidates with over five years of experience, while the average AI experience of Indian professionals stands at a mere three years, the study by Analytics India Magazine, in association with Great Learning, an online education firm for working professionals, said.
Publication: Business Today
IIT Madras Partners With Digital Firm To Design SHAKTI Processorsedit
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is partnering with Thales to design a SHAKTI RISC-V processor compatible with the highest Safety Critical standards. The collaboration will result in defining and prototyping a SHAKTI RISC-V based processor suitable for mix-criticality applications, including Safety Critical applications.
Publication: NDTV
Here are the Top 5 IT Jobs in Demand in India, Salary in Lakhsedit
Simplilearn, one of the leading global e-learning companies, released a report today titled “Digital Transformation & Future of Tech Jobs in India”. The report highlights the five key domains—Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and Digital Project Management—transforming industries across the world.
Publication: Dataquest
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