AMD specific news
AMD Ryzen 7000 may offer nextlevel DDR5 supportedit
According to the latest rumors, AMD Ryzen 7000 Raphael processors may offer native support for DDR55600 memory, which is more than currently offered by Intel Alder Lake.
Publication: JK Student Update
AMD RX 7900 XT could be the first-ever PCIe 5.0 graphics cardedit
AMDs upcoming nextgen graphics cards will reportedly support PCIe Gen 5.0 compatibility, according to a new report. As reported by Video Cardz and Wccftech, technology insider KeplerL2 found the interesting tidbit within GFX11 architecture patches.
Publication: JK Student Update
AMD RDNA 2 refresh may compete with Nvidia RTX 3090 Tiedit
According to these benchmarks, the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT may be able to compete against the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Were days away from the rumored launch of the AMD Radeon RX 6000 RDNA 2 refresh.
Publication: JK Student Update
AMD brings Zen 3 architecture and Radeon graphics to Chrome OSedit
AMD has unveiled a new processor line for Chromebooks. The Ryzen 5000 CSeries processors make use of AMDs latest Zen 3 architecture and Radeon graphics for Chrome OS.
Publication: Technology For You
AMD’s Radeon RX 6950 XT is Faster than NVIDIA’s RTX 3090 Ti in Synth Benchmarksedit
AMD is going to launch its RDNA 2 refresh next week with beefed-up clocks and faster memory. Essentially the equivalent of NVIDIA’s Super refresh with much small performance increments, these parts will help consolidate Team Red’s position in the high-end graphics card market. Going by figures unearthed by WCCFTech, the Radeon RX 6×50 XT parts will be extremely competitive against NVIDIA’s RTX 30 series GPUs (in non-RT workloads).
Publication : Hardware Times
AMD is preparing technology to accelerate games The company will soon announce Smart Access Storageedit
AMD is gearing up to introduce Smart Access Storage technology. It will debut on the Corsair Voyager gaming laptop, which will be the manufacturers first mobile PC. Nothing has been announced about the technology yet, but there is an assumption that this is an implementation of the Microsoft Direct Storage API.
Publication: Digit News
AMD Crushes Q1 Earnings Highlighting A Winning Strategy And Xilinx Synergyedit
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su Holding EPYC MilanX Server Processor AMD Shares of Advanced Micro Devices surged for more than a 9 percent lift today, in concert with an overall NASDAQ rally but also buoyed further based on a major Q1 earnings beat, along with double digit revenue growth across all of its business units
Publication: Forbes
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, RX 6750 XT, RX 6650 XT Final Specifications have finally been Confirmededit
The Navi 21 XTXH GPU in its fully-enabled die config with 80 Compute Units or 5120 SPs will be included in the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT. A 256-bit bus interface will connect 16 GB of GDDR6 memory to the board. On the graphics cards, there are also 80 Ray accelerators for ray-tracing support (one RA per Compute Unit). The graphics card’s GPU clock will be 2.1 GHz, with a boost clock of 2310 MHz. This is a 4% boost above the RX 6900 XT reference model, which was clocked at 2015 and 2250 MHz, respectively. The graphics card will have a peak FP32 performance of up to 23.65 TFLOPs.
Publication : Technosports
AMD confirms Phoenix and powerful Dragon Range APUs in its new Zen4 Roadmapedit
AMD has revised its Zen 4 roadmap to illustrate which mobile CPUs will replace the current Ryzen 6000 (Rembrandt) family. The Dragon Range and Phoenix APUs will be part of the Ryzen 7000 series and will support PCIe 5.0, just like its desktop counterparts.
Publication : Technosports
AMD brand mentions
Lenovo Legion 5 (Advantage Edition)edit
The Lenovo Legion 5 (Advantage Edition) is a decent allround gaming laptop. The combo of a Ryzen CPU and Radeon GPU make it a great option for AMD fans, with enough power to play modern games smoothly in 1080p. Alongside this sits a super generous selection of ports, superb battery life and some suave looks that makes it worth consideration.
Publication: tech india express
Acers new Chromebook Spin 514 has faster AMD Ryzen processors and NVMe SSDsedit
Acer is launching a new version of its Chromebook Spin 514 for 2022 with support for the latest AMD Ryzen 5000 C-series processors. The 14inch 2in1 laptop will launch in Q3 2022 with a $579.99 starting price, which is significantly higher than the 2021 model.
Publication: Tech Buzz Asia
AMD CEO Likely to Announce Ryzen 7000 CPUs Later this Month During Computex Keynoteedit
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su will be kicking off Computex 2022 with a keynote on the 23rd of May focused on AI, HPC, digital resilience, startups, and the increased importance of technology as a result of the pandemic. At least those are the official themes. We know that Dr. Su is very likely to announce AMD’s next-gen Zen 4 CPUs, Ryzen 7000 for consumers, and 4th Gen Epyc Genoa for data centers. The keynote will be streamed online on the 23rd of May at 14:00.
Publication : Hardware Times
Microsoft Flight Simulator To Get DLSS And FSR Upscalingedit
In a recent Q&A session posted on YouTube, members of the Asobos team said that Microsoft Flight Simulator will receive an update to AMD and Nvidia’s super sampling solution.
Publication: Tech Story
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Nvidia GeForce Now finally brings one of its most wanted features to PC and Mac gamersedit
Nvidia has implemented another big upgrade for its GeForce Now streaming service, following on from introducing the RTX 3080 membership, namely the ability for subscribers on this highend tier to stream games at 4K resolution on PC and Mac.
Publication: Tech Radar
Germany offers $14.7 bn state aid to attract chip makersedit
In February, the European Commission set out plans to encourage chip manufacturing in the European Union due to a boom in demand, with proposed new legislation to ease state aid rules for chip factories.
Publication: Telecom Lead
Intel Arc Desktop GPUs Launching in June 2022: To Compete with the NVIDIA RTX 3060 [Report]edit
Intel will be launching its maiden discrete GPU lineup towards the end of the month (or early next month) to challenge NVIDIA/AMD in the budget market segments. Only three SKUs will be launched this quarter, namely the A380, A580, and the A750 for mainstream gamers. Unfortunately, the top-end A780 GPU won’t hit retail anytime soon, and enthusiasts will have to wait a few more months to test Raja’s latest designs at 1440p and 4K.
Publication : Hardware Times
AMD RDNA 2 refresh may compete with Nvidia RTX 3090 Tiedit
According to these benchmarks, the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT may be able to compete against the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Were days away from the rumored launch of the AMD Radeon RX 6000 RDNA 2 refresh.
Publication: JK Student Update
It does not get quirkier than the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studioedit
Prices for the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio series start around ₹1,65,999 in India, and you’ll have the base spec powered by the latest generation Intel Core i5 processor, along with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage
Publication : Hindustan Times
NVIDIA Sets Conference Call For First-Quarter Financialedit
The call will be webcast live (in listen-only mode) on investor.nvidia.com. The company’s prepared remarks will be followed by a question-and-answer session, which will be limited to questions from financial analysts and institutional investors.
Publication : Headlines of Today
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Acers new Chromebook Spin 514 has faster AMD Ryzen processors and NVMe SSDsedit
Acer is launching a new version of its Chromebook Spin 514 for 2022 with support for the latest AMD Ryzen 5000 C-series processors. The 14inch 2in1 laptop will launch in Q3 2022 with a $579.99 starting price, which is significantly higher than the 2021 model.
Publication: Tech Buzz Asia
Lenovo Yoga Slim Laptop Lineup Refreshed With Updated Intel, AMD Processorsedit
The newly launched Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro X is equipped with up to 12th Gen Intel Core i7 12700H processors, paired with AMD Radeon graphics and up to 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM. It offers up to 1TB of NVMe SSD storage.
Publication: The Local Report
Apple Dethrones Lenovo To Become Worlds Number 1 Personal Computer Brandedit
Apple has been having a good run with its M1 series Macs ever since the launch of the M1 MacBook Air and now, a recent report by Canalys has revealed that the Cupertino giant has dethroned Lenovo as the number one PC brand across the globe. Apple Also Read: Apples New Mac Studios Price And Performance Makes Internets Jaw Drop.
Publication: India Times
Fortnite returns to iOS, Android devices via Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gamingedit
Users of Xbox Cloud Gaming will now be able to play Fortnite for free on devices powered by Google owned Android and Apples iOS thanks to a partnership between Microsoft Corp and Epic Games, the companies said on Thursday.
Publication: Devdis Course
Industry news
Overcoming cyber resiliency challenges a top business priorityedit
By going digital, no doubt organizations are witnessing several benefits, such as cost and time reduction in processes, and increase in operational efficiency and productivity. Innovation and business opportunities are leading to newer products, services and of course revenue streams.
Publication : Express Computer
Transport ministry speeds up digital transformationedit
They were also instructed to actively implement information technology projects of which investments have already been approved and appraise available infrastructure conditions and databases to identify implementation plans in line with the eGovernment structure and eGovernment plan building.
Publication: The Statesman
Edge & platformatization of networksedit
The world today runs on a environment. Consumer workloads, enterprise workloads, and now telcos internal network function workloads are being moved to the cloud. Public, private, or a combination thereof.
Publication : ET Telecom
Article: Finance, HR, and IT leaders reveal top barriers to digital transformation post pandemicedit
While finance, HR, and IT leaders recognise the importance of digital transformation, digital strategy is always or often outpaced by the demands of the business, finds the study conducted by enterprise cloud applications company Workday.
Publication: People Matters
IITs, NITs may be roped in for chipmakingedit
The ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) is aiming that atleast 175 semiconductor chips should be designed and fabricated by students at premier institutes like IITs in the coming five years. In order to make that happen, the government has widened the infrastructure by allowing students to remotely access high-tech tools for chipmaking.
Publication: The Financial Express
Ciscos Duo launches first data centrein Indiaedit
To meet data localisation requirements and also to help customers boost cyber defences, cloud based secure access provider Duo on Wednesday launched its first data centre in India at Mumbai.
Publication : The New Indian Express
Chipmaker MaxLinear to buy Taiwans Silicon Motion for about $4 blnedit
Chipmaker MaxLinear Inc said on Thursday it will buy Taiwan-based Silicon Motion Technology Corp for nearly $4 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, creating one of the largest fabless semiconductor suppliers in the world.
Publication: ET Auto
India’s own semiconductor consumption to cross $80 bn by 2026: PM Modiedit
Chip makers, semiconductors In this technologically connected world, semiconductors play a pivotal role. To give a boost to this particular sector, India recently hosted a big conference. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s own consumption of semiconductors is expected to cross $80 billion by 2026 and $110 billion by 2030.
Publication: Business Standard
Overcoming cyber resiliency challenges a top business priorityedit
By going digital, no doubt organizations are witnessing several benefits, such as cost and time reduction in processes, and increase in operational efficiency and productivity. Innovation and business opportunities are leading to newer products, services and of course revenue streams.
Publication: Express Computer
Edge & platformatization of networksedit
The world today runs on a environment. Consumer workloads, enterprise workloads, and now telcos internal network function workloads are being moved to the cloud. Public, private, or a combination thereof.
Publication: ET Telecom
MeitY to Train Over 85,000 Engineers in Chip Design in Next Five Yearsedit
Specific collaborative arrangements are being made available with Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems, Siemens EDA, Silvaco and other leading tool vendors, IP & design solution providers and Fab aggregators, the statement said.
Publication: News 18
Germany offers $14.7 bn state aid to attract chip makersedit
In February, the European Commission set out plans to encourage chip manufacturing in the European Union due to a boom in demand, with proposed new legislation to ease state aid rules for chip factories.
Publication: Telecom Lead
Apple likely to bring detachable laptop-like experience with macOS on iPadedit
Tech giant Apple is reportedly working to bring the macOS experience to its future iPads. This news comes from Patently Apple, as the team had discovered on the US Patent and Trademark Office database that the tech giant was recently awarded a detachable laptop-like iPad experience, running on a macOS-like experience, reports Gizmo China.
Publication: Business Standard
NTT Opens Data Centre in Mumbaiedit
NTT has opened a new hyperscale data centre campus in Navi Mumbai
Publication: The Economic Times
India’s $10-bn investment in semiconductors is decent but not enough. Here’s how it can be optimised bestedit
Though India was slightly late in the semiconductor game, Raj Kumar, Founder and Group CEO, IGSS Ventures, said this could be used to the country’s advantage.
Publication : Economic Times
Indian consumer brands set to hike prices by 5-7% amid shipments delaysedit
Consumer electronics manufacturers on Thursday said that owing to hike in raw material costs and shipment delays amid lockdowns in China, they have no option but to increase prices of consumer goods by 57 per cent soon for the Indian consumers.
Publication: The Statesman
India’s own semiconductor consumption to cross $80 billion by 2026edit
In this technologically connected world, semiconductors play a pivotal role. To give a boost to this particular sector, India recently hosted a big conference. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s own consumption of semiconductors is expected to cross $80 billion by 2026 and $110 billion by 2030.
Publication: The Statesman
Chipset shortage to continue for next two years! Electronic goods may become expensiveedit
Chipset shortage is expected to rise and will last till the next two years if we believe in the prediction of Intel’s CEO. This might hike the price of electronic goods. Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel further said that the semiconductor industry is next to suffer from the expected supply shortages till 2024. The prediction came into the picture when the AV integrators were suggesting the end-users for products and they stated that they do not have it in the stock, hence, did not order the same in advance.
Publication : India TV
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50K Gaming PC Build Reboot 2022 Edition… All Rounder! ??edit
Budget category PC Build, 2022 – AMD Edition Gaming PC, using an Ryzen 5 5600 APU without any GPU. Excellent value for money APU with excellent performance.
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