May 27, 2022

AMD specific news

AMD Ryzen 5 5600Gs price drops to an alltime low of 18,999edit

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600G is a great APU if you want to do iGPU based gaming and do not want to spend more on a discrete GPU. I know the Ryzen 5 5600G is very closely priced against the Ryzen 5 5600X which makes it a less compelling option but you have that integrated graphics that easily lets you play games at 1080p.

Publication: Techno Sports

New Confidential Computing VMs now available on Google Cloud powered by AMDedit

3rd Gen AMD EPYC processors enable enhanced security offerings for Google Cloud N2D and C2D VMs AMD and Google have been a long partner in the data centre business and their joint effort to create Confidential Computing VMs is no secret at all. Now, Google Cloud is expanding this with 3rd Gen AMD EPYC processors, there will be new VMs on the existing N2D and C2D VMs.

Publication: Techno Sports

AMD Ryzen 5 5600edit

After nearly a year and a half AMD is still coming out with ZEN 3 processors to fill in the gaps across the price stack.

Publication: Digit

AMD brand mentions

TCL claims that Sony and Microsoft will release Pro versions of their console in 2023/24edit

These slides even mention that the consoles might utilise AMDs latest Radeon RX 7000 series GPU with AMDs RDNA 3 architecture. The GPUs are expected to launch in the fourth quarter of this year. This seems extremely unlikely given how supply chain worries are still affecting the number of units, Sony and Microsoft can keep stocked at retailers.

Publication: Money Control

Nvidia Revenue Forecast Letdown Sends AMD, Chipmakers Loweredit

Nvidia Revenue Forecast Letdown Sends AMD, Chipmakers Lower NVidia’s disappointing quarterly revenue forecast sent the stock down as much as 10%, and dragged down other chipmakers with it.

Publication: Infinity Web

Unacademy CEO warns of long funding winter; Infy CEOs pay rose 43% in FY22edit

The deal is the biggest takeover ever for a chipmaker, beating AMD’s $34.1 billion takeover of Xilinx.

Publication: The Economic Times

Female CEOs pay rose 26% in 2021, but ranks remain small Zordo Newsedit

Lisa Su of Advanced Micro Devices was the highest paid woman CEO for the third year in a row, but her compensation valued at $29.5 million ranked just 22nd in the survey. Sus pay rose 9% from last year. That was partly due to stock and stock options awards, which totaled $25.1 million as AMDs stock surged 57%.

Publication: Business Standard

Broadcom set to acquire VMware in $61 bn dealedit

Partners is acquiring software maker Citrix Systems Inc. for $13 billion, and Elon Musk announced a $44 billion buyout of Twitter Inc. in April. The largest previous deal involving a chip-maker was AMD Inc.’s $34.1 billion takeover of Xilinx Inc.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Competition in news

Nvidia Revenue Forecast Letdown Sends AMD, Chipmakers Loweredit

Nvidia Revenue Forecast Letdown Sends AMD, Chipmakers Lower NVidia’s disappointing quarterly revenue forecast sent the stock down as much as 10%, and dragged down other chipmakers with it.

Publication: Infinity Web

New Plan to Make India $300-billion Electronics Makeredit

In a circular shared by the ministry, seen by ET, there are 10 members in the advisory group, led by Amitesh Kumar Sinha, joint secretary, electronics, MeitY. The group also has Pankaj Mohindroo, chairman, India Cellular & Electronics Association (ICEA) and top executives from Lava, Samsung, Apple, HP, Dell, Foxconn, Intel and Coconics.

Publication: The Economic Times

Nvidia says video gaming market slowing; shares drop seven percentedit

Chip designer Nvidia Corp forecast its sales of video game chips would decline in the current quarter, and startled some analysts by laying out new supply chain issues resulting from Chinas COVID19 lockdowns.

Publication : The Financial Express

Asus Rog Swift Launches as the Worlds First 500HZ Nvidia GSync Gaming Monitoredit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the ROG Swift 500Hz, the worlds first 500 Hz refresh rate esports gaming monitor. The Swift 500Hz features a 24.1inch FHD (1920 x 1080) display that utilizes Esports TN panel (ETN) technology to produce 60% shorter response times than standard TN LCD displays, making it the fastest LCD display ever.

Publication : Digit

Article: How can metaverse revolutionize skillingedit

Manufacturing companies are slowly moving to India as the second most desired location after China. Earlier this year, the Govt. of India announced that India would be one of the top five countries to be recognized as a global biomanufacturing center by 2025. Intel announced its plans to build a semiconductor manufacturing plant in India just a few weeks ago.

Publication : People Matters

Partner in news

TCL claims that Sony and Microsoft will release Pro versions of their console in 2023/24edit

These slides even mention that the consoles might utilise AMDs latest Radeon RX 7000 series GPU with AMDs RDNA 3 architecture. The GPUs are expected to launch in the fourth quarter of this year. This seems extremely unlikely given how supply chain worries are still affecting the number of units, Sony and Microsoft can keep stocked at retailers.

Publication: Money Control

Lenovo India revenue up 38% to Rs 17,000 cr in FY22 on increased productionedit

According to market research firm IDC, Lenovo’s shipments grew by 20.5 per cent to 7.52 lakh PC units and it held 17.6 per cent market share in the March quarter of 2022.

Publication: Business Standard

Lenovo delivers record year Reaches US$2 bn in Net Incomeedit

Lenovo Group announced record fiscal year results for the Group, with historic highs for both profit and revenue. Annual net income reached the US$2 billion mark, up 72% year on year, with revenue growing by US$10 billion for the second year running to over US$71 billion. All main business groups were profitable for the full fiscal year with strong growth momentum in mobile, infrastructure, and solutions and services businesses.

Publication: Express Computer

Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61 billion dealedit

The agreement is also a coup for Dell Technologies Inc chief executive Michael Dell, who spun VMware out of the computer maker last year. Michael Dell owns a 40% stake in VMware, while his financial backer Silver Lake, a private equity firm, owns 10%. VMware will be allowed to solicit offers from rival bidders for 40 days as part of the agreement.

Publication: The Times of India

Asus Rog Swift Launches as the Worlds First 500HZ Nvidia GSync Gaming Monitoredit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the ROG Swift 500Hz, the worlds first 500 Hz refresh rate esports gaming monitor. The Swift 500Hz features a 24.1inch FHD (1920 x 1080) display that utilizes Esports TN panel (ETN) technology to produce 60% shorter response times than standard TN LCD displays, making it the fastest LCD display ever.

Publication : Digit

Lenovo India revenue rises 38% to Rs 17,000 crore in FY22edit

PC maker Lenovo India has recorded 38 per cent increase in revenue to USD 2.2 billion (about Rs 17,000 crore) in the financial year ended March 2022. The growth was supported by nearly doubling the volume of manufactured PCs and smartphones in India while increasing locally manufactured tablets manifold, the company said on Thursday.

Publication: Free Press Journal

Industry news

Industry leaders hold digital transformation key to the CPG sectors breakthrough growthedit

Accenture organised Masters of Change, a digital transformation symposium, in association with Network18 and Money Control on the topic Ready for Breakthrough Growth Grow away from the core, to discuss the trends and developments in the consume rpackaged goods (CPG) sector and the establishment of a recovery roadmap for the sector.

Publication : Money Control

Unacademy CEO warns of long funding winter; Infy CEOs pay rose 43% in FY22edit

The deal is the biggest takeover ever for a chipmaker, beating AMD’s $34.1 billion takeover of Xilinx.

Publication: The Economic Times

Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61 billion dealedit

The agreement is also a coup for Dell Technologies Inc chief executive Michael Dell, who spun VMware out of the computer maker last year. Michael Dell owns a 40% stake in VMware, while his financial backer Silver Lake, a private equity firm, owns 10%. VMware will be allowed to solicit offers from rival bidders for 40 days as part of the agreement.

Publication: The Times of India

Female CEOs pay rose 26% in 2021, but ranks remain small Zordo Newsedit

Lisa Su of Advanced Micro Devices was the highest paid woman CEO for the third year in a row, but her compensation valued at $29.5 million ranked just 22nd in the survey. Sus pay rose 9% from last year. That was partly due to stock and stock options awards, which totaled $25.1 million as AMDs stock surged 57%.

Publication: Business Standard

New Plan to Make India $300-billion Electronics Makeredit

In a circular shared by the ministry, seen by ET, there are 10 members in the advisory group, led by Amitesh Kumar Sinha, joint secretary, electronics, MeitY. The group also has Pankaj Mohindroo, chairman, India Cellular & Electronics Association (ICEA) and top executives from Lava, Samsung, Apple, HP, Dell, Foxconn, Intel and Coconics.

Publication: The Economic Times

Broadcom set to acquire VMware in $61 bn dealedit

Partners is acquiring software maker Citrix Systems Inc. for $13 billion, and Elon Musk announced a $44 billion buyout of Twitter Inc. in April. The largest previous deal involving a chip-maker was AMD Inc.’s $34.1 billion takeover of Xilinx Inc.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Govt forms advisory board to achieve $300billion electronics manufacturing target by 2026edit

Nivruti Rai, Country Head, Intel India Sreejith Nair, CEO, Coconics Amitesh Kumar Sinha, Joint Secretary (Electronics), MeitY The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has formed an advisory board on making India a $300 billion electronics manufacturing hub by 2026.Called the Digital India Electronics Mission $300 Billion, the board is composed of members from major local and multinational electronics brands and industry bodies.

Publication : The Economic Times

Article: How can metaverse revolutionize skillingedit

Manufacturing companies are slowly moving to India as the second most desired location after China. Earlier this year, the Govt. of India announced that India would be one of the top five countries to be recognized as a global biomanufacturing center by 2025. Intel announced its plans to build a semiconductor manufacturing plant in India just a few weeks ago.

Publication : People Matters

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