April 9, 2025

AMD specific news

South of Midnight | RX 9070 | RX 7900 XTX | Excellent Performance | 1440P – 4K | Full Benchmark (Proactive)edit

South of Midnight runs well on both the RX 9070 and RX 7900 XTX, delivering smooth 1440p and 4K Ultra performance with or without upscaling (TAAU). The RX 9070 handles 1440p Ultra effortlessly and even pushes solid 4K performance with close to 60 FPS, while the RX 7900 XTX offers 60+ FPS consistently across settings.

Publication : GamerInVoid

Investing All My Money – World Most Powerful Gaming Processsor ⚡ Ryzen 9 9950X 3D PC Build (Proactive)edit

This video by Adi4u features a high-end PC build centered around AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D. He calls it the world’s most powerful gaming processor and showcases real-world performance across demanding games and software, highlighting excellent FPS in games, depending on GPU pairing. He also showcases how the 9950X3D breezes through CPU-heavy workloads such as photo and 4K video editing.

Publication : Adi4u

Competition in news

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs 8 Elite: How Qualcomm’s Latest Chip Compares to Its Flagship Processoredit

Qualcomm’s latest processor, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, dropped a few days back-and even though it shares a name lineage with the powerhouse Snapdragon 8 Elite, the two chips are aiming at very different audiences.

Publication: Gizbot

China’s Deep-Route AI to team up with Qualcomm to develop advanced driver assistance solutionsedit

Chinese autonomous driving technology developer DeepRoute AI said on Tuesday it will cooperate with Qualcomm to develop “cost-effective” advanced driver assistance solutions based on Snapdragon platforms.

Publication: The Economic Times

Nvidia s RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti Appear on Shipping Manifests, Confirming Detailsedit

Nvidia s upcoming RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti have appeared on shipping manifests online, revealing further details. As reported by Videocardz, shipping manifests confirm the different variants of the upcoming graphics cards, including 8GB/16GB variants of the 5060 Ti. It also confirms that the card will include a 128bit bus.

Publication: IGN

Partner in news

ASUS AI-Powered Zenbook S16 And Vivobook 16 Laptops Launched In India With AMD Ryzen AI Processorsedit

ASUS has introduced two new AI-powered laptops in India: the Zenbook S16 (UM5606KA) and the Vivobook 16 (M1607KA). These models feature the latest AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, offering advanced AI capabilities, enhanced security, and nextgen Copilot+ PC experiences.

Publication : The Times of India

Asus unveils AMD-powered AI PCsedit

Asus has broadened its lineup of artificial intelligence (AI) powered personal computers (PCs) in India with the introduction of the Zenbook S16, priced from 1,49,990, and the Vivobook 16, starting at Rs 75,990. Equipped with the AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, both models offer enhanced AI functionalities and are designed to deliver next-gen Copilot Plus PC experiences.

Publication : Business Standard

The AI PC era is now, and Lenovo says there’s no reason to waitedit

Lenovo’s Tom Butler asserts that the AI PC era has already begun, highlighting the significant performance leap in current devices Lenovo, having invested in AI optimization for years, now offers unique Aura experiences built upon Intel s platform.

Publication: The Times of India

Motorola hints at entry into laptop market in India with new teaser: Reportedit

China’s Lenovo-owned smartphone brand Motorola is reportedly preparing to expand its product line up in India with the debut of the laptop series

Publication: Business Standard

Indian-American engineer Vaniya Agrawal shares resignation email she sent to CEO Satya Nadella and staff after disrupting Microsoft s 50th anniversary eventedit

Indian-American software engineer Vaniya Agrawal has publicly shared the resignation email she sent to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and thousands of colleagues following her protest at the company’s 50th anniversary celebration on April 4. Agrawal confronted Microsoft leadership, all the three CEOs of Microsoft – Satya Nadella, Bill Gates, and Steve Ballmer and also the company’s AI chief Mustafa Suleyman, during the event over the company’s alleged role in providing AI technology to Israel’s military

Publication: The Times of India

Industry news

Tech Mahindra’s LLM Project Indus to build an SLM on a chipedit

The LLM, which can be accessed on the Project Indus website, witnessed 8,000 downloads so far. The idea is to make the model available for the larger community within India.

Publication: Communications Today

Iron Mountain acquires data centre firm Web Werksedit

The cofounders of Web Werks, Nikhil and Nishant Rathi, have exited the data centre firm by selling their entire stake to US-based Iron Mountain for Rs 1400 crore.

Publication: The Financial Express

German semiconductor maker Infineon buys part of US rival Marvell Technologyedit

German semiconductor maker Infineon buys part of US rival Marvell Technology German semiconductor maker Infineon said Tuesday its part acquisition of US firm Marvell Technology would better position it to supply firms working on technologies of the future, including humanoid robots.

Publication: The Economic Times

Cyient ventures into semiconductor sector with new subsidiaryedit

Cyient, a global engineering and technology solutions provider, has announced the establishment of its wholly owned subsidiary, Cyient Semiconductors. With over 25 years of experience in semiconductor design, Cyient has delivered comprehensive Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) solutions across sectors such as industrial, data centers, automotive, and medical.

Publication: Manufacturing Today

Broadcom Announces $10 Bn Share Buyback; Signals Confidence In AI, Chip Demandedit

Broadcom, a major chip supplier to Apple, had already projected strong revenue growth for the second quarter and hinted at onboarding new customers in the coming months. This optimism is underpinned by an uptick in orders for its custom AI chips, which are increasingly being sought by cloud computing firms looking for alternatives to Nvidia s premium processors.

Publication: Business World

AI Chips Market to Exceed USD 637.62 Billion by 2034edit

According to Cervicorn Consulting, the global AI chips market size was reached at USD 29.13 billion in 2024 and is poised to hit USD 637.62 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 36.15% from 2025 to 2034.

Publication: Times Tech

Cyient Semiconductors targets power efficiency market with Rs 900cr investmentedit

Cyient Semiconductors, the newly established subsidiary of Cyient Ltd, will focus on developing power-efficient custom chips specifically for India’s growing data centre and industrial automation sectors, backed by a Rs 900 crore ($100 million) investment commitment from its parent company.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

Micron to Add Tariff-related Costs on Gearedit

The company said that while Trump’s announcement last week exempted semiconductors, the tariffs applied to memory modules, the sources said.

Publication: The Economic Times

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