February 2, 2023

AMD specific news

AI chips, smart software engines now power our laptopsedit

For instance, AMD unveiled a chip called the Ryzen 7000 on January 4. This chip comes with an AI engine called Ryzen AI built in, and several PC makers have already committed to using the chip on their devices. Intel too is said to be working on something similar with its Meteor Lake processors, expected to launch later this year.

Publication: Tech Circle

US Stocks Wall St falls as Fed decision looms; AMD boosts chipmakersedit

U.S. stock indexes fell on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve s decision on interest rates later in the day, while an upbeat outlook from Advanced Micro Devices lifted chipmakers.

Publication: The Economic Times

AMD Confirms Ryzen 7000 X3D Processor Pricing: Good News For PC Gamersedit

The Ryzen 9 7900X3D will cost $599 the same as the current price of the Ryzen 9 7950X, which has more cores and around $150 more than the Ryzen 9 7900X.

Publication: Forbes

All AMD Ryzen Gaming PC Build 2023 ? | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Gaming CPU ⚡️ | Crazy Thermals ? (PROACTIVE)edit

This system is AMD’s the coolest system according to the reviewer. The benchmarks are pretty good as well. overall it is an amazing system. AMD Ryzen 9 7900 processor and Radeon RX 7900 XT combined together is a deadly combination. One can play games in 4k quality and do top notch editing as well.

Publication: Tech Unboxing (YouTube)

Competition in news

Intel Corp slashes pay across company, including CEOedit

US based chipmaker giant Intel Corp has slashed salaries of management, and senior staff, including the CEO to preserve cash for investment. The company is struggling with a rapid drop in revenue and earnings, therefore is cutting management pay across the platform.

Publication: Live Mint

Lenovo launches India’s first 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor powered laptopedit

Lenovo, introduced the country’s first laptop powered by the latest 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. The Lenovo Yoga 9i is crafted for versatility and is powered by Intel’s latest processors that leverage the Performance Hybrid architecture to deliver impressive performance.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Partner in news

How Dell Technologies’ Hardware and Services Help Small Businesses and Start-ups Stay Ahead of the Gameedit

Small businesses and start-ups are the backbone of the economy, but staying competitive is highly challenging. Access to the right technology, especially hardware and services, is the biggest challenge that Dell Technologies specializes in addressing. Dell Technologies’ hardware and services help small businesses and start-ups with advanced technologies that help fledgling businesses stay ahead of the game.

Publication: Gizbot

Dell Alienware Aurora R15 Desktops With 13th Gen Intel Core Processors and Nvidia RTX 4090 Launched in Indiaedit

Dell has just launched a new Alienware Aurora R15 desktop in India featuring some of the latest gaming hardware.

Publication: IGN

Lenovo launches India’s first 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor powered laptopedit

Lenovo, introduced the country’s first laptop powered by the latest 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. The Lenovo Yoga 9i is crafted for versatility and is powered by Intel’s latest processors that leverage the Performance Hybrid architecture to deliver impressive performance.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Industry news

US and India join forces to boost semiconductor industryedit

It will also study the challenges faced by India in increasing its role in the global semiconductor value chain, including chip manufacturing, and provide recommendations on how to overcome these challenges Additionally, the task force will explore workforce development and exchange opportunities between the two countries, which will benefit both nations

Publication: The Times of India

Budget 2023 | Finance Minister removes minimum threshold for TDS on online gamingedit

For lottery, crossword puzzles games, etc, the threshold limit of Rs 10,000 for TDS shall continue but shall apply to aggregate winnings during a financial year, Sitharaman added. On winnings from online gaming, TDS is applicable in accordance with current income tax legislation. Additionally, while filing an income tax return, winnings must be declared under Income from other sources (ITR).

Publication: CNBC TV18

Amazon job cuts hit staffers in grocery, robotics, payments, AWS divisionsedit

Amazon announced job cuts of around 18,000 employees last month, and those who lost their jobs were from various divisions of the company, including AWS, healthcare, payments, real estate and delivery business, among others, the media reported.

Publication: The Economic Times

For fabs… we have to make a start now’edit

We need to encourage local businesses to build domestic companies like Xiaomi, Oppo, Nokia, Huawei, Lenovo, and Dell. These OEMs should be supported by a supply of locally designed chips. Thus, we also need to create fabless design companies in India like MediaTek, Broadcom, Qualcomm and Marvell.

Publication: Business Today

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