AMD specific news
AMD Ryzen 5000 line-up to be based on Zen 2 and Zen 3 architecturesedit
Earlier, we saw AMD’s new Navi 21 GPU line-up leaked in a series of tweets, and the details were mouth-watering. Now, it seems another leaker has decided to grace us with juicy details of AMD’s upcoming Ryzen APU lin-up. The Twitter user, ExecutableFix has reported leaked some exclusive details regarding the upcoming Ryzen APU line-up which will include Zen 3 based Cezanne and Zen 2 based Lucienne APUs. The two new APUs will fall under the Ryzen 5000 series family. According to sources, the AMDs Ryzen 5000 “Cezanne Zen 3” line-up will include the Ryzen 7 5800U and Ryzen 5 5600U APUs.
Publication: TechnoSports
The leak of AMD Navi 21 GPU is one the biggest flex we have seen in 2020edit
AMD is the biggest competitor of Intel in the wafer manufacturing market. The silicon manufacturer at one time was not even worth buying from and has absolutely no market value. But today, the company is a leader in desktop-grade CPU manufacturing. It’s been a while since we last from any updates from AMD. The latest one being its revival of its famous Project Quantum. But today we have on our hands a new scoop. The veteran tech leaker Rogaine has in a series of tweets uncovered the clock speeds of AMD’s new Navi 21 “Big Navi” GPUs. these new GPUs will reportedly power the Radeon RX 6000 series of Graphics Cards.
Publication: TechnoSports
Enable Ray-Tracing (RTX) in Almost Every Game w/ AMD Radeon GPUs Using this Modedit
NVIDIA might have popularized ray-tracing (at least the term) among the masses, but even now only a small percentage of gamers have access to the technology. The reason is rather straight-forward: RTX GPUs are quite expensive and not everyone can afford them. More than half of the gamers worldwide still use a GTX 1060-level graphics cards, with a target resolution of 1080p.
Publication: Hardware Times
AMD brand mentions
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Su’s long-term plan to help AMD better compete against Intel and Nvidia with new, high-performance processors is hitting its stride. Its Epyc and Ryzen chips are grabbing market share, and the stock price is up 88% year to date. Su is pushing the industry to increase the number of women in the field and has set up learning labs at AMD for students from underrepresented groups to pursue STEM education.
Publication: Fortune (global page)
Best gaming laptop deals on Amazon and flipkartedit
If you’re looking to pick up an AMD Ryzen based gaming laptop, the MSI Bravo 15 is definitely one you should consider very strongly. You get an all-AMD system, powered by the Ryzen 5 4600H processor mated with the AMD Radeon RX5500M GPU. The all-AMD component setup allows the MSI Bravo to leverage AMD’s SmartShift technology which squeezes out every last bit of gaming performance out of the system. The full HD display has a refresh rate of 144Hz and there’s also 16GB RAM and an adequately fast 512GB SSD. The MSI Bravo 15 is legitimately a great gaming laptop deal, one you should not miss.
Publication: Digit
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Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale: Special Discount Offers On Laptopsedit
HP 15 Ryzen 3 Dual Core 3200U laptop is priced starting from Rs. 31,990 and features a 15.6-inch HD display with a backlit brightview panel. This laptop can be bought at a discount of 6%. Acer One 14 Pentium Dual Core is stylish and portable laptop that is available at 42% discount on Flipkart. This laptop feature a 14-inch HD LED TFT display, Windows 10 OS, 4GB RAM, 1TB hard drive disk.
Publication: Gizbot
This festive season, go for these electronic essentials on Flipkart for comfort, entertainment, and productivityedit
1. Acer Aspire 7 Core i5 9th Gen: The perfect device for gamers, this laptop Acer is equipped with the latest 9th Gen Intel Core CPU and NVIDIA graphics that boost your performance at both play and work. It has a 1 TB Solid State Drive (SSD) and 32 GB RAM, which lets you carry out tasks without falling short of storage or processing power.
Publication: Hindustan Times – HT Tech
Four laptops weighing under 1.6 Kilogramsedit
One of the things you end up sacrificing while buying lightweight laptops is a good battery backup, and that’s what this Mi laptop solves. It is said to deliver 10 hours of battery backup on a single charge under optimal use. This makes it a great machine to work on the go. Moreover, it weighs just 1.35kg, making it even more convenient for frequent travellers. Under the hood, it has an 8GB RAM and a fast 512GB SSD, along with the flagship 10th Gen i7 processor. With such solid specs on paper, the laptop should be able to churn out good performance under most use-case scenarios.
Publication: Digit
AVITA LIBER V14 with 10th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU, 14-inch display launched: price in India, specsedit
AVITA LIBER V14 laptop has been launched in India as a Flipkart-exclusive laptop. The laptop comes with metal chassis for durability, anti-glare technology, and an optimal top-up 1MP web camera. AVITA Liber V14 specs include a 14-inch FHD display with 1,920 x 1,080 pixels resolution, 10th gen Intel Core processor coupled with Intel integrated UHD graphic, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD storage. The AVITA LIBER V14 is claimed to last up to 10 hours on a single charge and there is an extra-large precision touchpad that supports up to four-finger smart gestures.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Best gaming laptop deals on Amazon and flipkartedit
If you’re looking to pick up an AMD Ryzen based gaming laptop, the MSI Bravo 15 is definitely one you should consider very strongly. You get an all-AMD system, powered by the Ryzen 5 4600H processor mated with the AMD Radeon RX5500M GPU. The all-AMD component setup allows the MSI Bravo to leverage AMD’s SmartShift technology which squeezes out every last bit of gaming performance out of the system. The full HD display has a refresh rate of 144Hz and there’s also 16GB RAM and an adequately fast 512GB SSD. The MSI Bravo 15 is legitimately a great gaming laptop deal, one you should not miss.
Publication: Digit
Enable Ray-Tracing (RTX) in Almost Every Game w/ AMD Radeon GPUs Using this Modedit
NVIDIA might have popularized ray-tracing (at least the term) among the masses, but even now only a small percentage of gamers have access to the technology. The reason is rather straight-forward: RTX GPUs are quite expensive and not everyone can afford them. More than half of the gamers worldwide still use a GTX 1060-level graphics cards, with a target resolution of 1080p.
Publication: Hardware Times
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There is massive headroom for growth in India, says Arnold Su of Asus Indiaedit
Ever since the covid-19 outbreak, PC brands have seen a huge uptick in demand for laptops for remote working, learning and gaming. The lower PC penetration in India means there is still a lot of room for everyone — be it more established brands such as Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Asus or new entrants like Xiaomi and Huawei’s sub brand Honor. In a Q&A with Mint, Arnold Su, business head, consumer & gaming PC, system business group, Asus India, elaborates on the importance of India market, why offline retail is still the focus area and key expectations from India.
Publication: Livemint
Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale: Special Discount Offers On Laptopsedit
HP 15 Ryzen 3 Dual Core 3200U laptop is priced starting from Rs. 31,990 and features a 15.6-inch HD display with a backlit brightview panel. This laptop can be bought at a discount of 6%. Acer One 14 Pentium Dual Core is stylish and portable laptop that is available at 42% discount on Flipkart. This laptop feature a 14-inch HD LED TFT display, Windows 10 OS, 4GB RAM, 1TB hard drive disk.
Publication: Gizbot
This festive season, go for these electronic essentials on Flipkart for comfort, entertainment, and productivityedit
1. Acer Aspire 7 Core i5 9th Gen: The perfect device for gamers, this laptop Acer is equipped with the latest 9th Gen Intel Core CPU and NVIDIA graphics that boost your performance at both play and work. It has a 1 TB Solid State Drive (SSD) and 32 GB RAM, which lets you carry out tasks without falling short of storage or processing power.
Publication: Hindustan Times – HT Tech
Four laptops weighing under 1.6 Kilogramsedit
One of the things you end up sacrificing while buying lightweight laptops is a good battery backup, and that’s what this Mi laptop solves. It is said to deliver 10 hours of battery backup on a single charge under optimal use. This makes it a great machine to work on the go. Moreover, it weighs just 1.35kg, making it even more convenient for frequent travellers. Under the hood, it has an 8GB RAM and a fast 512GB SSD, along with the flagship 10th Gen i7 processor. With such solid specs on paper, the laptop should be able to churn out good performance under most use-case scenarios.
Publication: Digit
AVITA LIBER V14 with 10th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU, 14-inch display launched: price in India, specsedit
AVITA LIBER V14 laptop has been launched in India as a Flipkart-exclusive laptop. The laptop comes with metal chassis for durability, anti-glare technology, and an optimal top-up 1MP web camera. AVITA Liber V14 specs include a 14-inch FHD display with 1,920 x 1,080 pixels resolution, 10th gen Intel Core processor coupled with Intel integrated UHD graphic, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD storage. The AVITA LIBER V14 is claimed to last up to 10 hours on a single charge and there is an extra-large precision touchpad that supports up to four-finger smart gestures.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Best gaming laptop deals on Amazon and flipkartedit
If you’re looking to pick up an AMD Ryzen based gaming laptop, the MSI Bravo 15 is definitely one you should consider very strongly. You get an all-AMD system, powered by the Ryzen 5 4600H processor mated with the AMD Radeon RX5500M GPU. The all-AMD component setup allows the MSI Bravo to leverage AMD’s SmartShift technology which squeezes out every last bit of gaming performance out of the system. The full HD display has a refresh rate of 144Hz and there’s also 16GB RAM and an adequately fast 512GB SSD. The MSI Bravo 15 is legitimately a great gaming laptop deal, one you should not miss.
Publication: Digit
Industry news
Amazon Web Services, NITI Aayog launch Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Centreedit
The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) said on Monday that it had established a Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Center (CIC) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help address societal challenges through digital innovation. This is the first AWS CIC in India, the 12th around the world, and the first AWS CIC in India, the 12th around the world, and the first AWS CIC that will address societal challenges at a national level. “We are seeing public sector organizations around the world use cloud technology to innovate in a fast and agile manner, address problems at scale, and transform public services for citizens,” said Max Peterson, Vice President, International Sales, Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, Inc.
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Su’s long-term plan to help AMD better compete against Intel and Nvidia with new, high-performance processors is hitting its stride. Its Epyc and Ryzen chips are grabbing market share, and the stock price is up 88% year to date. Su is pushing the industry to increase the number of women in the field and has set up learning labs at AMD for students from underrepresented groups to pursue STEM education.
Publication: Fortune (global page)
TECH-A-BYTEedit
Microsoft has announced that it will be launching 30 fully optimised games for Xbox Series X and Series S, on day one. Gamers will be able to play games like Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Gears Tactics, and Tetris Effect: Connected, on their next-gen consoles on November 10. Out of the 30 new games, 20 will be available via Smart Delivery that are upgraded automatically.(Snapchat)
Publication: The Hindu (Tech-A-Byte segment)
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