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AMD bucks tech sell-off, gains after announcing new $4 billion stock-buyback programedit
Advanced Micro Devices bucked the tech sell-off on Wednesday to gain more than 3% at highs after the company announced a new stock-buyback program.
Publication: Business Insider India
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Apple compromises policies in China, and it’s not the only tech giant to do soedit
In 2017, two of the largest chip manufacturers, Qualcomm and AMD, began working directly with the Government of China’s Guizhou province to set up factories that will make critical parts for internet servers. Cisco shared some of its intellectual property with a Chinese company in 2015 after being blacklisted in the wake of the Edward Snowden scandal.
Publication: CNBC TV18
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The new VAIO Z is the world’s first contoured carbon fibre laptop with a 4K display & 11th gen Intel Core processoredit
VAIO has made stellar laptops over the years and the company’s new set of products coming out in the market showcase the same level of competency that we have come to expect from the brand. The new VAIO Z, in particular, stands out for a lot of good reasons. It’s the company’s new thin and light ultrabook that has a lot going for it. Here’s everything that you need to know about the VAIO Z.
Publication: Digit
HP ZBook Studio G8, ZBook Power G8, ZBook Fury G8 launched with 11th-Gen Intel CPU, 4K UHD displays: Check other specsedit
HP has launched three new laptops in the ZBook series- ZBook Studio G8, ZBook Power G8, and ZBook Fury G8. All three laptops are powered by the latest 11th-Gen Intel Core H-series processors and can be equipped with either Nvidia or AMD GPU. The new laptops feature a 15.6-inch 4K display, while the ZBook Fury G8 also has a 17.3-inch display option.
Publication: The Indian Wire
Acer Nitro 5 laptop with RTX 3060 gaming performance reviewedit
Acer’s Nitro 5 gaming laptop is arguably one of the most popular gaming laptops in India. Given how popular this particular model is, Acer makes it a point to upgrade it every year with new and powerful internals, allowing even gamers on a budget to get a taste of AAA titles with solid frame rates on the board.
Publication: Digit
i5 laptops 2021: Best Intel Core i5 laptops you can buy in India right nowedit
Budget laptops might not be ideal for every person. Some people need a powerful device that caters to the premium segment without burning a hole in the pocket. This is where you have i5 laptops that come powered by an Intel Core i5 processor and offer you up to 16GB RAM if you are willing to spend upwards of Rs 50,000.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
NVIDIA Computex 2021 keynote confirmed: Could we see the launch of GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3070 Ti?edit
Already AMD and Intel have confirmed their keynotes at the Computex 2021 in Taipei and NVIDIA has also recently confirmed their participation as well as keynote. As per their press release, NVIDIA will be delivering a keynote, entitled “The Transformational Power of Accelerated Computing, from Gaming to the Enterprise Data Center” at COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid.
Publication: TechnoSports
Intel’s COMPUTEX keynote confirmed: See when & how to watch in Indiaedit
Today, Intel has confirmed its presence at the Computex and Intel’s Executive Vice President Michelle Johnston Holthaus will be giving Intel’s first virtual COMPUTEX keynote and provide a firsthand look at how the strategies of new CEO Pat Gelsinger, along with the forces of a rapidly accelerating digital transformation, are unleashing a new era of innovation at Intel — right when the world needs it most.
Publication: TechnoSports
Partner in news
The new VAIO Z is the world’s first contoured carbon fibre laptop with a 4K display & 11th gen Intel Core processoredit
VAIO has made stellar laptops over the years and the company’s new set of products coming out in the market showcase the same level of competency that we have come to expect from the brand. The new VAIO Z, in particular, stands out for a lot of good reasons. It’s the company’s new thin and light ultrabook that has a lot going for it. Here’s everything that you need to know about the VAIO Z.
Publication: Digit
HP ZBook Studio G8, ZBook Power G8, ZBook Fury G8 launched with 11th-Gen Intel CPU, 4K UHD displays: Check other specsedit
HP has launched three new laptops in the ZBook series- ZBook Studio G8, ZBook Power G8, and ZBook Fury G8. All three laptops are powered by the latest 11th-Gen Intel Core H-series processors and can be equipped with either Nvidia or AMD GPU. The new laptops feature a 15.6-inch 4K display, while the ZBook Fury G8 also has a 17.3-inch display option.
Publication: The Indian Wire
Acer Nitro 5 laptop with RTX 3060 gaming performance reviewedit
Acer’s Nitro 5 gaming laptop is arguably one of the most popular gaming laptops in India. Given how popular this particular model is, Acer makes it a point to upgrade it every year with new and powerful internals, allowing even gamers on a budget to get a taste of AAA titles with solid frame rates on the board.
Publication: Digit
Industry news
Apple compromises policies in China, and it’s not the only tech giant to do soedit
In 2017, two of the largest chip manufacturers, Qualcomm and AMD, began working directly with the Government of China’s Guizhou province to set up factories that will make critical parts for internet servers. Cisco shared some of its intellectual property with a Chinese company in 2015 after being blacklisted in the wake of the Edward Snowden scandal.
Publication: CNBC TV18
Semiconductor market to get a boost through $52Bn US fundedit
Following up on what we had previously reported in a related article, Chuck Schumer, the Democratic Leader in the United States Senate, has on Tuesday unveiled the revised version of the Bipartisan Legislation. This includes a fund of a massive $52 billion, which, he proposes be set aside to expand the production and research scope of semiconductor chips, over the next 5 years.
Publication: Techstory
Here’s How Gaming is Shaping the Future of Workedit
Wouldn’t it be great if you could spend your entire workday playing games? That sounds like a fantasy to many people, but in some cases, it’s actually just what modern professionals are doing! No, we’re not just talking about people who are paid to try out the newest video games for a living. In fact, many regular office workers are actually playing games on the clock, all without upsetting their supervisors.
Publication: Indian CEO
Chip crisis in ‘Danger Zone’ as wait times reach new recordedit
Chip shortages are rippling through industry after industry, preventing companies from shipping products from cars to game consoles and refrigerators.
Publication: ET Telecom
TCS to benefit from MNCs migrating to the Cloud: Tata Sons chairmanedit
Moving workloads to the cloud stacks is just the start of a multinational company’s digital transformation journey, Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran says in a letter to TCS employees.
Publication: The Economic Times
Apple readies MacBook Pro, MacBook Air revamps; none with Intel processorsedit
Apple Inc. is preparing to release several new Mac laptops and desktops with faster processors, new designs and improved connectivity to external devices, accelerating the company’s effort to replace Intel Corp. chips and leapfrog rival PC makers.
Publication: Business Standard
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