February 24, 2021

AMD specific news

Best AMD based laptops to buy in India (PROACTIVE)edit

If you are looking for a super light laptop with a powerful 6-core processor, the Acer Swift 3 based on the AMD Ryzen 4500U is a good choice. Besides being super light (1.2kg) and offering a powerful processor for its class, this laptop is also not very heavy on the wallet. You also get 512GB of fast NVMe SSD based storage, and 14-inch FullHD IPS display.

Publication: Digit

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Review: Rising Aboveedit

AMD’s dominance in the current PC market and their resurgence has been nothing short of impressive in the past couple of years. And they may continue their dominance thanks to the 5th Generation of Ryzen CPUs. We got our hands on the Ryzen 5 5600X and we gotta say, it’s powerful. Generation after generation, AMD has improved on their CPUs and this is no different. The sheer power this CPU has now has been something AMD has slowly worked on over the past few years. Now, without further ado, let’s get right into.

Publication: TechGoggles

AMD brand mentions

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8 Core Cezanne ‘Zen 3’ Desktop APU leaked specs are impressiveedit

It’s been a week of leaks and appearances, and we are all excited about the soon-to-be-released CPUs from Intel and AMD. According to fresh sources, the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8 Core Cezanne ‘Zen 3’ Desktop APU has leaked out over Chiphell Forums. The forum posted that the chip is still an engineering sample but can boot up DDR4 memory at some pretty high frequencies.

Publication: TechnoSports

Competition in news

Upcoming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 19% faster than RTX 2060 in Ashes of the Singularity benchmarkedit

From day after tomorrow, you could get your hands-on with the upcoming RTX 3060 desktop GPU from NVIDIA. However, it is already bein sold at different places illegaly but on February 25th you’ll get the official drivers to play games and also these GPUs will be the first ones to come with NVIDIA’s anti-mining algorithm.

Publication: TechnoSports

Tech firms, media entities form a coalition to address the menace of misinformationedit

The C2PA alliance features technology firms such as Microsoft, Adobe, Arm and Intel. Here is how the alliance plans to tackle the problem of disinformation, misinformation, and online content fraud.

Publication: HT Tech

Intel Rocket Lake-S Core i5-11400 appears on Geekbenchedit

We earlier saw the appearance of Intel Rocket Lake-S CPU namely the Core i9-11900KF on Geekbench. According to recent sources, another CPU of the Rocket Lake-S family has appeared in Geekbench.

Publication: TechnoSports

MSI Prestige 14 Evo Review: Portability, But at What Cost?edit

Intel launched the new Evo brand along with its 11th Gen laptop processors in late 2020, and laptops that have earned this label are now appearing in the Indian market. If you see this sticker on a laptop, it means that the manufacturer has worked with Intel to improve its designs and reduce weight, while maintaining certain standards with regard to performance, battery life, and other parameters. Evo laptops must deliver on specific user experience targets such as being able to wake quickly from sleep, and must support modern standards such as Wi-Fi 6, Thunderbolt 4 and quick charging through USB Power Delivery.

Publication: NDTV Gadgets 360

Partner in news

Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ launched in India alongside Surface Hub 2S 85-inchedit

Microsoft has launched its two flagship Surface Pro 7+, Surface Hub 2S 85-inch devices in India starting at Rs 83,999. Here’s everything you need to know.

Publication: BGR

HP Pavilion Line of Laptops Updated With Environment-Friendly Materials, 11th Gen Intel CPUsedit

The Pavilion notebooks use post-consumer recycled and ocean-bound plastics for making the speaker housing – its use in these devices is estimated to keep about 92,000 plastic bottles out of the oceans and landfills.

Publication: News18

Dell pumps $50 million to launch key innovation facility in Singaporeedit

Pumping fresh investment to boost key research and development (R&D) in digital transformation, technology giant Dell has launched a $50 million innovation facility in Singapore. This is the first such facility launched by Dell outside the US to focus on research in areas including edge computing, data analytics, and augmented reality.

Publication: Tech Observer.in

Sony PlayStation Plus to get new titles, Days Gone others coming to PCedit

It’s worth adding that Sony has been increasingly releasing new titles in its PS Plus universe, including Bugsnax and Destruction AllStars.

Publication: HT Tech

Industry news

20% of Indian firms to adopt connected cloud strategies by 2023edit

Enterprises in India are leveraging cloud for objectives beyond business continuity, an IDC report said on Tuesday

Publication: Business Standard

Digital gaming sector needs enabling legal and policy framework in India: IAMAI Reportedit

As per the report, India’s gaming sector faces uncertain laws that are not conducive to innovation

Publication: Financial Express

Tech firms, media entities form a coalition to address the menace of misinformationedit

The C2PA alliance features technology firms such as Microsoft, Adobe, Arm and Intel. Here is how the alliance plans to tackle the problem of disinformation, misinformation, and online content fraud.

Publication: HT Tech

Amazon announces Grand Gaming Days sale: Top deals on laptops, gaming consoles and moreedit

The e-commerce platform announced its fab phones fest a day ago and now it is simultaneously hosting the gaming days sale.

Publication: India Today 

Cybersecurity is vital to interconnected worldedit

In the Covid era, an increasing number of appliances, devices, vehicles and infra­ structure are linked, leading to an overly interconnected world. The interconnected world powered by digital technologies is essential to create a safe, secure and conveni­ ent experience for consumers in the new normal.

Publication: The Hindu BusinessLine

Adani group, EdgeConneX form JV to develop data centresedit

Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has formed an equal JV with French energy giant Total. With 3.24GW opera- tional capacity, the JV has one of the largest green energy portfolios in India.“India currently has one of the world’s largest data sub- scriber population and to address the need for a reliable infrastructure to support Cloud, Content, Network, IoT, 5G, AI and enterprise require- ments, data centres are a fun- damental infrastructure need of a nation,” said Gautam Adani, chairman, Adani Group

Publication: Mint

Airtel, Qualcomm join hands to accelerate 5G networkedit

Bharti Airtel said it has col­ laborated with Qualcomm Technologies to accelerate 5G in India. Recently, Airtel be­ came India’s ?  rst telco to demonstrate 5G over a Live commercial network in Hy­ derabad. Through Airtel’s network vendors and device partners, Airtel will utilise the Qual­ comm 5G radio access net­ work (RAN) platforms to roll out virtualised and Open RAN­based 5G networks.

Publication: The Hindu BusinessLine

Google Cloud is now a full ‘Cloud Service Provider’edit

Service Provider’ Google Cloud has achieved a full Cloud Service Provider empanelment, successfully completing the STQC audit from the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), a top official said on Tuesday. Google Cloud India’s Managing Director Bikram Singh Bedi said the empanelment will enable the Indian public sector to deploy on Google Cloud, including government agencies.

Publication: Business Standard

Develop products that are built for privacy: Nadellaedit

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday that as technology becomes all pervasive in our lives, privacy will become a fundamental right. He added that tech companies need to develop products and services that are built for privacy, security, AI ethics and internet safety. “…these four things are not things we can even wait, quite frankly, for regulation. We have to, from an engineering and design ethos, build it into our core. We can’t afford to say we’ll build it, we’ll see what breaks and then fix it because that attitude is not tolerated in any other industry and it should not be in the tech industry,” he said.

Publication: The Times of India

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