New NVIDIA certified gaming cafe. Kolkata-based Zone Cafe has become the first game cafe in East India to get Nvidia’s GeForce Cafe Certification for offering immersive experience using the company’s latest technologies.

Publication: Mint

Acer has launched two new Chromebooks alongside TravelMate B114-21. The rugged laptops match the MIL-STD 810G military standards for durability and feature a shock-absorbing build. Additionally, the Chromebook Spin 512 sports a convertible form factor with a 360-degree hinge. Read more to find about Acer Chromebook 512, Spin 512, TravelMate B114-21 Price in India, Specifications, and Feature

Publication: Intellect Digest

Although Nvidia listed the RTX 2060 Founders Edition graphics card on its official online store in India for a price tag of INR 31,000 a couple weeks back, it wasn’t available to purchase back then. That changes today. Nvidia has now made the RTX 2060 Founders Edition graphics card available to purchase in India via its official online store for INR 31,000.

Publication: MySmartPrice

While chipmakers and brand vendors of smartphones are striving to seek a preemptive presence in the segments of 5G IPs, patents and AP chips, the most critical 5G modem chip solutions are now still a space dominated by three leading chipmakers Qualcomm, Intel and MediaTek.

Publication: DigiTimes

Acer has launched four new Chrome OS-based devices at BETT 2019. The new durable Chromebooks will add to the company’s already growing list of Chrome OS devices targeted at the education sector. Chromebooks are ideal for educational purposes given their affordable price points and cloud-based feature set. Acer’s latest Chromebooks are high on the durability factor, thanks to their MIL-STD 810G rating, and will start shipping in the US by the second quarter of 2019.

Publication: NDTV Gadgets360

Multiple leaks online appear to point towards Nvidia launching a new mid-range GPU based on the current Turing architecture but with ray tracing features removed in order to cater to price-sensitive buyers. Rumours of such a product line, potentially using the GeForce GTX brand rather than GeForce RTX, have been making the rounds for months, but now concrete evidence has started to appear, including alleged benchmark scores and now a photo from an Nvidia industry event in China where the company’s graphics card manufacturing partners are said to have been briefed about the new model.

Publication: NDTV Gadgets360

Buying laptop under a budget would be very easy with Paytm Mall with cashback offers. Featuring laptops from top brands like HP, Lenovo, Dell; all laptops are priced under Rs 25,000 and feature the latest software and other hardware features. The offer of no cost EMI is also available on every laptop so make sure you buy one during this offer.

Publication: The Times of India

Intel Corp.’s first forecasts for 2019 sent a signal to investors that a torrent of spending on data centers, which has nourished sales and earnings growth for years, is beginning to dry up. The chipmaker’s revenue and profit projections for the current quarter and the year fell short of analysts’ average estimates, sending shares tumbling in late trading on Thursday.

Publication: Bloomberg Quint

Semiconductor stocks are falling again after a weak earnings report from Intel Corp., the world’s second-biggest chipmaker, squelched Thursday’s relief rally. Rivals Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Nvidia Corp. each fell more than two percent in extended trading after Intel’s revenue forecast for the first quarter fell short of the lowest analyst estimate tracked by Bloomberg.

Publication: Bloomberg Quint ; Yahoo Finance

The rising number of accidents due to human error and increasing focus toward reducing transportation operating cost will fuel the demand for the artificial intelligence in transportation market. The Artificial Intelligence in Transportation Market is expected to expand at a steady rate of +17% during the forecast period. The growing demand for safety and security has created an opportunity for OEMs to develop new and innovative artificial intelligence systems that would attract customers.

Publication: Web Newswire

NVIDIA launched the GeForce RTX 20-series in September last year, with support for several new technologies like machine learning and RTX Raytracing. This feature is so big for NVIDIA that it has changed the naming of their GeForce cards from “GTX” to “RTX”. NVIDIA RTX is a near-turnkey real-time ray-tracing model for game developers that lets them fuse real-time ray-traced objects into 3D scenes that have been rasterized.

Publication: Tech PowerUp

A report from HardOCP could be shedding a floodlight-like amount of details on NVIDIA’s lineup plans for the lower end, and their current generation of Turing videocards. The site, citing industry sources, claims that NVIDIA’s GTX 1660 Ti, which has been shown to improve upon NVIDIA’s previous-gen GTX 1060 by some 16%, is reported to gon on sale at a previously reported sub-$300 pricing of $279 (lower than the skeptically expected $299). This graphics card is expected to go on sale as early as February 15th.

Publication: Tech PowerUp