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AMD Desktop CPU Share Overtakes Intel on PM for the First Time in 16+ Yearsedit
According to PassMark’s latest results, AMD has for the time in more than 16 years overtaken Intel in the desktop CPU market. Keep in mind that this database is primarily used by enthusiasts and reviewers, so it’s not a fair comparison of the consumer CPU market. However, the fact that AMD has reached this mark after more than 16 years is still impressive and shows the growing popularity of its Ryzen CPUs.
Publication: Hardware Times
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And the gaming intensifes…edit
It would be worthwhile to mention that the Xbox Series X has had a healthy jump on the PlayStation in India. However, there are a large number of potential buyers heavily rooted into Sony’s ecosystem waiting for the next generation — though there is another camp of players happy enough with their Playstation 4 Pro’s until Sony can make a smaller PS5, one that does not dwarf everything on their home theatre setup. Apple has blown everyone away with their powerful new M1 silicon in their new line of Macs. AMD has finally overtaken Intel on the gaming front. On the graphic card front, NVIDIA and AMD have both got excellent offerings in the market, and despite shortages, they have ...
My New Threadripper PC with RTX 5000… GOD Like Specsedit
AMD Threadripper
Publication: Vimal Chintapatla
Microsoft is doing its best to create more Xbox Series X|S consolesedit
According to Phil Spencer, Microsoft is “working as hard as it can” to produce more Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S to fulfill the demands. On the Major Nelson podcast, Spencer replied to most of the questions he receives frequently.
I was on the phone last week with Lisa Su at AMD, ‘how do we get more?’ So it’s something that we’re constantly working on. But it’s not just us: gaming has really come into its own in 2020.”
Publication: TechnoSports
Intel Core i7-11700K spotted on Geekbench, beats AMD Ryzen 7 5800Xedit
Having been spotted on Geekbench 5 already, the upcoming 8-core Core i7-11700K has also made its way on the older Geekbench 4, however, the results remain the same. The upcoming Intel Core i7-11700K challenges the Ryzen 7 5800X, in fact, is way ahead in single-core and edges in multi-core tests.
Publication: TechnoSports
Sony PlayStation 5 To Finally Launch In India On 2nd February, Pre-orders Begin Next Weekedit
Both are powered by a 3.5GHz AMD Zen 2-based octa-core CPU, paired with 16GB of GDDR6 RAM and 825GB of NVMe SSD storage and come with a bunch of accessories like a charging deck for DualSense controllers, a remote control, an HD camera, and Sony’s PULSE 3D headphones.
Publication: Mashable India
Sony ships 3.4mn PlayStation5 units, plans 18mn for this yearedit
The PlayStation maker shipped a record-breaking 3.4 million units of the PS5 within the first four weeks of its launch, reports DigiTimes. This is the highest-ever initial sales figure for any PlayStation console.
The report on Saturday said that that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and AMD are helping Sony reach the production goal of consoles for this year.
Publication: India TV
Linus Torvalds slams Intel policies on this key piece of techedit
Linus Torvalds, the principal developer of the Linux kernel, has blasted Intel for undermining error-correcting code (ECC) memory.
Publication: Tech Radar
AMD is all set to open another battlefront with Intel and Nvidiaedit
A new patent by AMD that calls for integrating programmable execution units with a CPU shows that the company is all set to take on Intel and Nvidia in the data center market.
Publication: TechRadar
Microsoft seeks AMD’s assistance to meet high Xbox Series X demandedit
Microsoft has sought AMD’s assistance to meet the demand for the new Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles. During an appearance on a video podcast, Xbox chief Phil Spencer said that the company was working hard to tackle the stock shortages.
Publication: HT Tech
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And the gaming intensifes…edit
It would be worthwhile to mention that the Xbox Series X has had a healthy jump on the PlayStation in India. However, there are a large number of potential buyers heavily rooted into Sony’s ecosystem waiting for the next generation — though there is another camp of players happy enough with their Playstation 4 Pro’s until Sony can make a smaller PS5, one that does not dwarf everything on their home theatre setup. Apple has blown everyone away with their powerful new M1 silicon in their new line of Macs. AMD has finally overtaken Intel on the gaming front. On the graphic card front, NVIDIA and AMD have both got excellent offerings in the market, and despite shortages, they have ...
My New Threadripper PC with RTX 5000… GOD Like Specsedit
AMD Threadripper
Publication: Vimal Chintapatla
Nvidia RTX 3050, 3050 Ti and 3060 spotted on Lenovo siteedit
There might be even more budget graphics cards to choose from when it comes to the RTX 30 series, as Lenovo has listed three new Nvidia graphics cards that have yet to go on sale in a rundown of its platform specs. Legion
Publication: BollyInside
India to discuss spectrum roadmap with telcos, satellite & tech majors like Apple, Google and OneWebedit
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will discuss the roadmap for spectrum allocation over a decade, with industry stakeholders including telecom lobby groups, original equipment makers and the Department of Space (DoS), and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) officials.
Publication: ET Telecom
Mi Notebook 14 e-Learning Edition: Affordable yet powerfuledit
Mi Notebook 14 e-learning edition comes with a dual-core 10th Gen Intel Core i3 processor and integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 making it a perfect device for multi-tasking.
Publication: The Siasat Daily
5 best Dell laptops you can buy in Indiaedit
If you’ve been looking to buy a new Dell laptop, then you can check out this list that includes some of the best Dell laptops sold in India.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Intel Core i7-11700K spotted on Geekbench, beats AMD Ryzen 7 5800Xedit
Having been spotted on Geekbench 5 already, the upcoming 8-core Core i7-11700K has also made its way on the older Geekbench 4, however, the results remain the same. The upcoming Intel Core i7-11700K challenges the Ryzen 7 5800X, in fact, is way ahead in single-core and edges in multi-core tests.
Publication: TechnoSports
Linus Torvalds slams Intel policies on this key piece of techedit
Linus Torvalds, the principal developer of the Linux kernel, has blasted Intel for undermining error-correcting code (ECC) memory.
Publication: Tech Radar
AMD is all set to open another battlefront with Intel and Nvidiaedit
A new patent by AMD that calls for integrating programmable execution units with a CPU shows that the company is all set to take on Intel and Nvidia in the data center market.
Publication: TechRadar
Intel Core i7-11700K Shows Nearly 20% IPC Gain in Geekbench 4edit
A Geekbench 4 result of Intel’s 11th Gen Core i7-11700K has surfaced indicating an IPC uplift of nearly 20% in Geekbench 4 compared to its predecessor. The CPU ran at a base clock of 3.6GHz and a boost of 5GHz paired with a Gigabyte Aorus Z490 Master motherboard.
Publication: Hardware Times
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My New Threadripper PC with RTX 5000… GOD Like Specsedit
AMD Threadripper
Publication: Vimal Chintapatla
They sent me an Ultra Rare Treasure… Woaaahedit
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
Publication: Vimal Chintapatla
Nvidia RTX 3050, 3050 Ti and 3060 spotted on Lenovo siteedit
There might be even more budget graphics cards to choose from when it comes to the RTX 30 series, as Lenovo has listed three new Nvidia graphics cards that have yet to go on sale in a rundown of its platform specs. Legion
Publication: BollyInside
Lenovo to begin manufacturing laptops in India, expects 25-30% growth in fiscal yearedit
Lenovo is a Chinese multinational technology company and it has recently announced to expect a 25-30% growth in the Indian market. The technology company makes Personal Computers and Laptops and because of the high demand from the education segment in India, the company expects such growth in sales during this fiscal year.
Publication: Techstory
Lenovo India crosses Rs 9,000-crore sales mark in FY20edit
According to financial data posted to the Registrar of Companies (RoC) and accessed by business intelligence platform Tofler, Lenovo India revenue in FY20 jumped by 27% at Rs 9,108.93 crore. The company’s net profit, however, took a beating at Rs 68.5 crore which is a decrease of 62% from Rs 178.69 crore in FY19. The company’s total expenses for the fiscal were reported at Rs 8,996 crore.
Publication: The Economic Times
Lenovo expects 25-30% growth this fiscal, to begin manufacturing tablets in Indiaedit
“It has been a roller coaster ride this year, but we will grow by 25-30 per cent for the full financial year if we remove the ELCOT deal. The ELCOT deal was 1.5 million PCs which has not happened this year,” Agarwal said.
Publication: ET CIO
Microsoft is doing its best to create more Xbox Series X|S consolesedit
According to Phil Spencer, Microsoft is “working as hard as it can” to produce more Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S to fulfill the demands. On the Major Nelson podcast, Spencer replied to most of the questions he receives frequently.
I was on the phone last week with Lisa Su at AMD, ‘how do we get more?’ So it’s something that we’re constantly working on. But it’s not just us: gaming has really come into its own in 2020.”
Publication: TechnoSports
US issues advisory for agencies to update SolarWinds softwareedit
US federal agencies must update the hacked Solarwinds Orion software or take all its apps offline, the country’s top cybersecurity agency has warned.
At least 24 big companies, including tech giants like Intel, Cisco, VMware and Nvidia, have suffered part of the SolarWinds hack allegedly orchestrated by Russia-backed cybercriminals.
Publication: Express Computer
5 best Dell laptops you can buy in Indiaedit
If you’ve been looking to buy a new Dell laptop, then you can check out this list that includes some of the best Dell laptops sold in India.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Sony PlayStation 5 To Finally Launch In India On 2nd February, Pre-orders Begin Next Weekedit
Both are powered by a 3.5GHz AMD Zen 2-based octa-core CPU, paired with 16GB of GDDR6 RAM and 825GB of NVMe SSD storage and come with a bunch of accessories like a charging deck for DualSense controllers, a remote control, an HD camera, and Sony’s PULSE 3D headphones.
Publication: Mashable India
Sony ships 3.4mn PlayStation5 units, plans 18mn for this yearedit
The PlayStation maker shipped a record-breaking 3.4 million units of the PS5 within the first four weeks of its launch, reports DigiTimes. This is the highest-ever initial sales figure for any PlayStation console.
The report on Saturday said that that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and AMD are helping Sony reach the production goal of consoles for this year.
Publication: India TV
Microsoft seeks AMD’s assistance to meet high Xbox Series X demandedit
Microsoft has sought AMD’s assistance to meet the demand for the new Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles. During an appearance on a video podcast, Xbox chief Phil Spencer said that the company was working hard to tackle the stock shortages.
Publication: HT Tech
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