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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X: Get a massive 52% discount on Prime Dayedit
Looking to buy a cheap yet great CPU for your everyday work or play Don t worry about this Prime Day 2023, you can get the 12core AMD Ryzen 9 5900X for as low as $274.91. Yes, that s nearly a $25 difference if you buy it normally, overall based on the Zen 3 architecture, we still feel, this is a great CPU for both productivity and gaming workloads.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
AMD Launches Starfield Bundles for Ryzen 7000 Series Processors, Radeon RX 7000, 6000 Series GPUsedit
If you are purchasing Ryzen 9 7950X3D or select Radeon RX Radeon RX 7000 and 6000 Series graphics cards you will receive the Starfield Premium Edition bundle. AMD today has announced a set of bundles which will offer gamers complimentary access to the most anticipated Bethesda s upcoming Starfield game.
Publication: My Smart Price
AMD Hires ExIBM Exec As New Global Sales Leader In Commercial Pushedit
AMD Hires ExIBM Exec As New Global Sales Leader In Commercial Push Dylan Martin Phil Guido, a 26year IBM veteran, is taking over AMD s worldwide sales organization as the chip designer seeks to continue sales momentum for its CPUs in the data center and commercial PC markets while gaining new or greater footholds for AI, graphics and networking chips.
Publication: CRN
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Amazon Prime Day 2023: Best deals on Nvidia and AMD GPUsedit
Some of the latest graphics cards from Nvidia and AMD have been discounted in the ongoing Amazon Prime Day sale. This makes it a great time to save some bucks on GPUs that already have been deemed super expensive.
Publication: Sports Keeda
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Nvidia is in talks to be an anchor investor in Arm IPOedit
Nvidia is in talks to be an anchor investor in Arm IPO Chip designer Arm is in talks to bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor as it presses ahead with plans for a New York listing as soon as September, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
Publication: Money Control
Nvidia deepens bets on AI in drug discovery with Recursion investmentedit
Chip designer Nvidia will invest $50 million to speed up training of Recursion s artificial intelligence models for drug discovery, the companies said on Wednesday, sending the biotech firm s shares surging about 83% Recursion, whose advisers include AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, will use its biological and chemical datasets exceeding 23,000 terabytes to train AI models on Nvidia s cloud platform.
Publication: The Economic Times
Chip giant Nvidia in talks to be an anchor investor in Arm IPO: reportedit
Chip designer Arm is in talks to bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor as it presses ahead with plans for a New York listing as soon as September, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday Nvidia is the latest company to hold talks with Softbank-owned Arm to take a long term stake in the company at its initial public offering.
Publication: The Economic Times
Intel Meteor Lake CPU will reportedly have boosts upto 5 GHzedit
Since they have distinct architectures and compute FP32 TFLOPs in different ways, comparisons with AMD s RDNA GPUs are impossible, although it appears that Intel may overtake AMD s Radeon 700M RDNA 3 iGPUs by a significant margin. Manufacturers have already said that the performance of this iGPU can reach RTX 3050 levels.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Nvidia in talks to be anchor investor in Arm’s public offeredit
Chip designer Arm is in talks to bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor as it presses ahead with plans for a New York listing as soon as September, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Nvidia and Arm did not respond to a request for comment.
Publication: Business Standard
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HP unveils new AIpowered Envy x360 15 laptops suited for creatorsedit
Speaking of processor, the new HP Envy x360 15 is packed with 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processors, AMD Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7(7000 series) with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics and AMD Radeon graphics variants. It comes with 16GB LPDDR5 storage. Since the laptop focuses on creators needs and hence it comes with a flexible 360 degree design, you can use it whichever way you want.
Publication: Digit
HP launches the world s first laptop with IMAX Enhanced display in Indiaedit
Available with both 13th Gen Intel Core or AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors, the new Envy x360 15 also offers up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 or AMD Radeon graphics card options. Besides, it also comes with a dedicated AI image signal processor technology to enhance privacy and to premium video experience with a 5 MP web camera and an IR sensor for Windows Hello face recognition.
Publication: The Indian Express
HP Envy x360 15 2in1 laptop with IMAX enhanced display launched in India: All the detailsedit
This Envy x360 15 has the 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processor (or an AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPU) and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPU. It has up to 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 1TB of PCIe Gen 4.0 SSD storage.
Publication: Tech Hindustan Times
ASUS ROG Ally is Now Available for Sale in India Via Flipkart: Price, Specificationsedit
The ROG Ally is powered by an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme SoC that comes equipped with AMD Radeon graphics. The handheld gaming console offers a 7inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
Publication: CNBC TV18
Asus launches Windows 11 portable gaming console ROG Ally in Indiaedit
Driven by the cutting edge AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, the Ally can breeze through AAA games and indie titles in 1080p with ease, whether gamers are playing alone or with friends, said the company.
Publication: The Times of India
Asus handheld console ROG Ally launched in India, priced at Rs 69,990edit
Asus has launched its Steam Deck competitor, the ROG Ally, in India. The handheld console features a 6.7inch display and runs on AMD s Z1 extreme chipset. Also read | Asus ROG Flow X13 (2023) review: Proving that gaming laptops can be portable Pricing and availability.
Publication: Money Control
Flexi specsedit
The new device is equipped with an AI driven Image Signal Processor technology that ensures privacy and security. It automatically locks the device when the user walks away and promptly wakes the laptop up when the user is back.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line
Game onedit
Equipped with a 7inch, 120 Hz touchscreen, with AMD FreeSync Premium technology, the Ally delivers superior motion clarity in fast paced games, with no tearing or stuttering.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line
Industry news
Vedanta has partners for its semiconductor foray: Agarwaledit
Vedanta has lined up partners for semiconductor ventures, its chairman Anil Agarwal said at 58th Annual General Meeting (AGM) today. The company has a number of partners and is waiting for government approvals, he said.
Publication: Live Mint
ISM To Pave The Roadmap For India s Global Electronics Presence, Experts Opineedit
With India s increased consumption of electronic products, the nation is all set to seriously pursue its semiconductor mission. India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) is a specialised and independent business division aimed at building a vibrant semiconductor and display ecosystem. It is a vision within the Digital India Corporation that will lead the country s emergence into a global hub for electronics manufacturing and design.
Publication: Business World
Indian Institute of Science researchers find way to make elastic semiconductorsedit
The Indian Institute of Science has created a new low cost, easy to manufactured semiconductor that could revolutionize the display industry. Researchers have found that 40% of polymer can be added to semiconductors to make them elastic in nature without deteriorating their performance. However, previous studies suggest polymer usage of only up to 12 %.
Publication: The New Indian Express
Gujarat in talks with Foxconn for its semiconductor plantedit
India s Gujarat state is holding talks with Foxconn over a semiconductor plant, a top government official told Reuters, days after the Taiwanese giant broke off a $19 5 billion joint venture plan with India s Vedanta We are in touch with multiple prospective investors, including Foxconn.
Publication: The Times of India
EU clears US chipmaker Broadcom s $61 billion VMware takeoveredit
The European Commission approved US chipmaker Broadcom s planned $61billion takeover of cloud computing firm VMware on Wednesday after the company offered remedies to ease competition concerns.
Publication: The Economic Times
Anil Agarwal Says Partners Lined Up For Semiconductor Plansedit
Most of the world s chips are manufactured in a handful of countries and India, which expects its semiconductor market to be worth USD 63 billion by 2026, is a late entrant. Semiconductors find wide applications and are used in devices such as mobile phones to refrigerators and in cars.
Publication: Outlook
Worldwide PC Shipments declined 16.6% in second quarter of 2023: Gartneredit
The top vendors in the worldwide PC market remained unchanged in the second quarter of 2023, with Lenovo maintaining the No. 1 spot in shipments with 24% market share (see Table 1). Table 1. Preliminary Worldwide PC Vendor Unit Shipment Estimates for 2Q23 (Thousands of Units)
Publication: Express Computer
Apple rises, Lenovo and HP fall in a declining global PC marketedit
According to a latest report by research firm IDC, global PC shipments witnessed a 13.4% year over year decline during the second quarter of 2023 (2Q23). This was the sixth consecutive quarter of contraction.
Publication: The Times of India
India playing catchup game in semicon spaceedit
Though India doesn t have a strong chip manufacturing base, it is one of the leaders in the chip design space with many global firms operating out of the country. Firms such as Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and many more medium and small companies have their major research and development centres operating out of the country. Moreover, Indian engineering services companies have also sound domain expertise in chip design area.
Publication: The Hans India
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