January 20, 2021

AMD specific news

AMD Ryzen 5000 CPUs Return to Retail Across Europe: Priced 5-8% Higher Than SEPedit

AMD’s Ryzen 5000 processors have slowly started to make their way back to the retail market after months of supply shortages. At the time of writing, we can confirm that the Zen 3 chips are now available across most of Europe, Russia, Britain, and even the Indian subcontinent within 5-10% of the MSRP. First, let’s have a look at the German market as the region generally drives a lot of sales for both AMD and Intel:

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD brand mentions

Lenovo Legion 5 (AMD): Makes immersive PC gaming affordableedit

Keeping the growing audience for PC gaming, Lenovo has now brought the Legion 5 powered by the premium AMD Ryzen 5 4600H mobile processor Publication: Telengana Today

Top deals on Desktop Processors at Amazon’s Great Republic Day Saleedit

As we head towards India’s 72nd Republic Day, Amazon is coming up with the Great Republic Day Sale. The mega event will start on 20th January and will continue till 23rd January. For the Amazon Prime members, the deals will start a day prior, i.e. today itself.

Publication: TechnoSports

Samsung Exynos chipsets might come in computers soonedit

Previously, it has been reported that Samsung may release the next generation of the Exynos processors minus the Mali GPUs and rather adopt an AMD manufactured GPU instead. The move can actually give Qualcomm a run for money because the Mali chip is at present the only component in Exynos 2100 holding it back behind Snapdragon 888’s Adreno 660 GPU.

Publication: The Indian Wire

Competition in news

Detroit: Become Human is Still Unplayable on NVIDIA GPUs More than a Year After Launchedit

Many of Quantic Dream’s PlayStation exclusives were brought to the PC market thanks to a deal with the Epic Game Store, however, many of these games (if you can call them that) are still plagued by technical issues including frequent crashes and other performance issues. The most noteworthy title is Detroit: Become Human which is still unplayable on the majority of GeForce systems.

Publication: Hardware Times

Top deals on Desktop Processors at Amazon’s Great Republic Day Saleedit

As we head towards India’s 72nd Republic Day, Amazon is coming up with the Great Republic Day Sale. The mega event will start on 20th January and will continue till 23rd January. For the Amazon Prime members, the deals will start a day prior, i.e. today itself.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel’s recovery will demand more than just engineering skillsedit

Turning around the chip maker will require not only sorting out manufacturing problems but also selling stakeholders on tough decisions about the company’s future

Publication: Mint

Infosys Introduces Applied AI Cloud Powered By NVIDIA DGX A100 Systemsedit

NVIDIA DGX A100 systems will provide the infrastructure and the advanced computing power required to run machine learning and deep learning operations for the applied AI cloud. With NVIDIA’s Multi-Instance GPU technology, Infosys will improve infrastructure efficiency and maximise utilisation of each DGX A100 system.

Publication: Analytics India

Intel Core i7-11375H specs leaked onlineedit

Intel unveiled its Tiger Lake-H series at CES 2021. As reports indicate that the Core i7-11375H Special Edition will be featured in laptops such as the MSI Stealth 15, Asus TUF Dash F15, and more. Since the Asus TUF Dash F15 laptop will feature the Core i7-11375H Special Edition some leaked benchmarks of the Core i7-11375H have been spotted on the Internet.

Publication: TechnoSports

Partner in news

MSI Launches Summit, Prestige and Modern Series Laptops In India: Pricing, Features And Availabilityedit

MSI has launched new laptops under the Summit, Prestige and Modern series in India. These new laptops are powered by the latest 11th generation Intel processors with the Prestige 14 Evo being based on Intel Evo platform. MSI has introduced as many as 11 SKUs under its new Summit series along with refreshing the existing Prestige and Modern range.

Publication: Digit

Lenovo Legion 5 (AMD): Makes immersive PC gaming affordableedit

Keeping the growing audience for PC gaming, Lenovo has now brought the Legion 5 powered by the premium AMD Ryzen 5 4600H mobile processor Publication: Telengana Today

Dell XPS 13 9310 with 11th Gen Intel EVO discounted to ₹ 1,47,600edit

Want a premium laptop with amazing battery life and performance for everyday usage? What better can be than the new Dell XPS 13 9310 with 11th Gen Intel EVO processors? With an amazing 16:10 aspect ratio, the Dell XPS 13 is an amazing laptop for everyday usage.

Publication: TechnoSports

Industry news

Data centers in India – certain expectations from Budget 2021edit

The ever-increasing trend of over 700 million internet users in India, who consume data for multiple aspects ranging digital entertainment to digital commerce and social media, have propelled India to emerge as one of the fastest growing digital economy in the world.

Publication: ET Telecom

Online gaming industry to touch $2.8 billion by 2022 in India: reportedit

Largely driven by smartphones, affordable data and increasing disposable income, the rapid growth is expected to strengthen the sector’s share of total media and entertainment industry by 4−5%.

Publication: Mint

Qualcomm launches new Snapdragon 870 5G chipset: Here’s all you need to knowedit

Check out what’s new with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 870 5G chipset and how it is different from the recently launched Snapdragon 888.

Publication: Indian Express

How AWS’s Priya Ponnapalli is using AI in Formula 1, NFLedit

AI and machine learning (ML) are being used in fascinating ways in sports to help players and sports administrators take better decisions, and to enable broadcasters to offer new and real-time data that enriches the fan experience. In Amazon Web Services (AWS), it’s Priya Ponnapalli’s job to enable these solutions. Priya grew up in Hyderabad, did her engineering there, and then went to the University of Texas in Austin for a Master’s and PhD in electrical and computer engineering. She is today principal scientist and senior manager on the Amazon machine learning solutions team.

Publication: The Times of India

This village boy is a distinguished engineer with Delledit

Once out of college, Shibi wanted to be the best electrical engineer. At Hindustan Organic Chemicals, his maiden job, he received the Best Innovator award in the very first year. “It was in recognition of my paper on saving 5% of steam from chemical columns. I was sent to Saudi Arabia for a project, where, apart from my electrical job, I started helping with C++ programming in surveillance security. There I realised software development is my future,” says Shibi

Publication: The Times of India

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