With many rumors and speculations about the RTX 3000 series, theories are also getting popular, one of them being the graphics architecture behind the lineup. Many leaked benchmarks and articles are claiming the exact specifications of the lineup. However, those claims cannot be trusted completely and should be taken with a grain of salt.

Publication: TechQuila

Intel has introduced its new 10th Gen Intel Core vPro processors, built to power the next generation of business computing innovation for the increasingly remote workforce. The new mobile and desktop PC processors deliver increased productivity improvements, connectivity, security features and remote manageability all to empower IT to deliver amazing experiences, helping employees stay connected, more productive, more secure and in the flow with minimal interruptions, the company said in a statement.

Publication: The Economic Times 

Chip giant Intel on Thursday introduced new 10th Gen Intel Core vPro processors for mobile and desktop PCs to enable seamless productivity and performance for the increasingly remote workforce. Systems powered by the latest Intel vPro chips provide integrated Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) connectivity, which is the best Wi-Fi technology for video conferencing, delivering secure and minimal interruptions.

Publication: Telangana Today 

Dell has provided its Alienware Cryo-Tech cooling technology on the Alienware Area-51m R2 along with a vapor chamber and up to 12-phase HyperEfficient Voltage Regulation. The laptop also has AMD Radeon RX graphics option. Additionally, it has a redesigned Alienware keyboard that has a 1.7mm key travel, N-key rollover technology, and RGB LED lighting on each single key that’s customisable as well.

AMD has announced the AMD Radeon Pro VII workstation graphics card for broadcast and engineering professionals, delivering exceptional graphics and computational performance, as well as innovative features. The new graphics card is designed to power today’s most demanding broadcast and media projects, complex computer aided engineering (CAE) simulations and the development of high-performance computing (HPC) applications that enable scientific discovery on AMD-powered supercomputers.

AMD Renoir Ryzen 4000 for laptops has been pretty impressive so far in both 15W and 35W TDP tiers. We have been expecting Renoir to make its way to the desktop in a 65W TDP variant as well and looks like we might be seeing the first mentions of these processors in the wild. Igor’s Lab has managed to get hold of Ordering Part Numbers (OPNs) that offer quite a bit of information about the specs of the yet unannoucned Renoir desktop APUs.

Publication: Notebook Check 

Enterprise technology and compute devices manufacturer Dell Technologies has announced open source networking solutions for simplifying data centre operations and management. Called Enterprise SONiC Distribution, the platform removes complexities and creates an agile and flexible network by following an approach built on open standards, according to a statement. Data centre networking is gaining importance at a time when enterprises are increasingly moving to a hybrid cloud that calls for seamless networking between data centres.

Publication: TechCircle

Acer India has announced its ‘Back to School’ campaign for 2020. As part of this, customers can purchase an Acer laptop on zero down payment and EMI starting at Rs 1,666 per month. Acer is also offering customers 2 years of warranty and one-year accidental damage protection for free. Along with the above-mentioned benefits, the customers who purchase the laptop with 9th-generation Intel i5 processor will get a PUBG game worth Rs 4,500 free.

Publication: The Times of India 

Semiconductor firm Nvidia Corp on Thursday announced a new chip that can be digitally split up to run several different programs on one physical chip, a first for the company that matches a key capability on many of Intel Corp’s chips.  The notion behind what the Santa Clara, California-based company calls its A100 chip is simple: Help the owners of data centers get every bit of computing power possible out of the physical chips they purchase by ensuring the chip never sits idle.

Publication: Deccan Herald 

My favorite tweet on blockchain goes something like this: “Blockchain is the answer, now tell me the question?” Fuelled by the unceasing hype around Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, blockchain has been regarded as the silver bullet solution for everything—hacking, threats to democ- racy, poverty and world hunger. No wonder then, that the moment the CoVid outbreak became a pandemic with its ensuing lockdowns, blockchain started to be bandied about as the cure that could miraculously bring the world back up on its feet.

Publication: Mint

Asus India has garnered almost 50% of the average national volume in sales from just 100-odd stores in a week since the business started operating in zones as per government directive, said Arnold Su, its business head for consumer and gaming PC. Almost 65% of the demand is for gaming laptops and the rest for consumer notebooks, he told ET. Lenovo India MD Rahul Agarwal said there has been a short-term spike in online sales and demand from enterprises. (Snapdeal, Lenovo)

Publication: The Economic Times