April 11, 2025

AMD specific news

AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX: NextGen Laptop Powerhouse Unveilededit

Discover the AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX: a 16core beast with 32 threads, promising to revolutionize high performance laptops in 2025. AMD Ryzen 9 AMD’s Dragon Range Refresh: The 8940HX Processor Breakdown Are you ready for the next leap in laptop performance? The AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX is about to change the game for high performance computing enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Publication: Techno Sports

AMD Announces Advancing AI 2025edit

AMD announced Advancing AI 2025, an in-person and livestreamed event on June 12, 2025. The industry event will showcase the company s bold vision for AI, announce the next generation of AMD Instinct™ GPUs, AMD ROCm™ open software ecosystem progress, and reveal details on AI solutions for hyperscalers, enterprises, developers, startups, and more.

Publication: NCN Online

AMD and Google Cloud Launch New VMs Powered by 5th Gen EPYC Processorsedit

Since our launch, 5th Gen AMD EPYC solutions have been widely adopted across our OEM partners, enterprise customers, and now we’re excited to bring it to the cloud, said Dan McNamara, senior vice president and general manager, Server Business, AMD

Publication: Digital Terminal

AMD AI Event: Advancing AI 2025 Set to Transform the Industry with NextGen Technologyedit

AMD AI Event: AMD has just announced a major industry event that promises to reshape the artificial intelligence landscape. The Advancing AI 2025 event, scheduled for June 12, 2025, will bring together industry leaders, developers, and AI enthusiasts for an in-depth look at AMD’s vision for the future of artificial intelligence technology.

Publication: Techno Sports

The AI PC: A Game Changer Or A Marketing Gimmick?edit

Qualcomm, with its Snapdragon X Elite, and AMD, with its Ryzen AI processors, are aggressively promoting the capabilities of their chips to handle Al work-loads directly on the device rather than relying solely on cloud-based processing.

Publication: Fortune India

AMD EPYC Embedded 9005 seriesedit

AMD announced the expansion of its x86 embedded processor portfolio with the introduction of 5th Gen AMD EPYC” embedded processors.

Publication: Digital Terminal

Competition in news

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Enters Fray Against Snapdragon, Exynosedit

MediaTek has pulled the wraps off its latest flagship mobile processor, the Dimensity 9400+, promising enhanced performance and notably advanced ondevice artificial intelligence capabilities.

Publication: Business World

Trump administration backs off Nvidia s H20 chip crackdown after MaraLago dinner: Reportedit

The Trump administration has reversed course on plans to restrict exports of Nvidia’s H20 artificial intelligence chips to China after CEO Jensen Huang attended a Mar-a-Lago dinner last week, NPR reported on Wednesday.

Publication: The Economic Times

SK Hynix tops Samsung Electronics in DRAM market share for first time: Reportedit

DRAM memory chips are widely used in smartphones and PCs.SK Hynix has been leading a global race to meet explosive demand for highband width memory (HBM) chips that aid in the processing of vast amounts of data to train AI technology and are crucial for Nvidia s chipsets, as it has been a main HBM chip supplier to Nvidia.

Publication: The Economic Times

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gets Biggest Chinese concession on H20 chips after AI promise to Donald Trump after dinner at MaraLagoedit

During the dinner, Huang assured the administration of Nvidia’s commitment to bolstering US AI capabilities by investing in domestic data centers. This promise appears to have influenced the administration s decision to back off from the planned restrictions.

Publication: The Times of India

Intel CEO LipBu Tan’s wide-ranging investments in Chinaedit

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has made hundreds of investments in Chinese companies over decades through Walden International, the San Francisco venture capital firm he founded in 1987, and two Hong Kong-based holding companies, Sakarya Limited and Seine Limited.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel CEO invested in hundreds of Chinese companies, some with military tiesedit

Live Events LipBu Tan , the man chosen to lead Intel , the U S’s largest chip maker, has invested in hundreds of Chinese tech firms, including at least eight with links to the People s Liberation Army, according to a Reuters review of Chinese and U

Publication: The Economic Times

Analyst on Intel CEO: Simple fact is that Mr LiBu Tan is unqualified to head any company competing against China as he …edit

Analyst claims Intel CEO unqualified for his role in the company The simple fact is that Mr. Tan is unqualified to serve as the head of any company competing against China, let alone one with actual intelligence and national security ramifications like Intel and its tremendous legacy connections to all areas of America s intelligence and the defense ecosystem,

Publication: The Times of India

Partner in news

Microsoft eyes new round of layoffs, focuses on boosting engineer headcount: Reportedit

Microsoft is reportedly evaluating another round of job cuts as early as May in a move aimed at further streamlining its organisational structure, Business Insider has reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Publication: Business Today

Acer Eyes 300+ Stores by 2025; Focuses on Tier II & III Growthedit

Celebrating 25 years of operations in India, Acer has not only witnessed the country’s digital evolution but has actively shaped it. From being one of the earliest brands to champion personal computing and gaming in India to venturing into lifestyle electronics and AI-powered solutions, Acer has firmly positioned itself as a future-forward brand.

Publication: Indian Retailer

Lenovo to launch new Legion gaming smartphone soon Check all details here!edit

Earlier this year, Lenovo unveiled four new gaming laptops from its Legion gaming product line that utilises Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) next generation mobile Ryzen processors at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021.

Publication: Zee Biz

HP Victus 15fb0135AX (87B81PA) Laptop (AMD Hexa Core Ryzen 5/8 GB/512 GB SSD/Windows 11/4 GB) Laptop Review Pros and cons, Verdictedit

With an AMD Ryzen 5 5600H processor, NVIDIA RTX 3050 GPU, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and a 144Hz display, it checks a lot of boxes on paper. This particular model in my possession is priced at Rs 55,490.

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Dell India Unveils AI-Powered PCs: Prices, Specs, and More Revealededit

These highly advanced PCs are driven by powerful Intel Core Ultra and AMD Ryzen processors, marking a significant leap forward in AI computing capabilities Dell is also using Qualcomm Snapdragon chips to power its AI PCs, showcasing its commitment to innovation and versatility in the rapidly evolving AI landscape

Publication: The Economic Times

Best Lenovo Business Laptops with vPRO and PRO Processorsedit

The AMD variant of the ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 offers an alternative to the Intel model, powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 processor at Rs 1,39,786. This 14inch business laptop delivers excellent performance, particularly in multithreaded applications, while maintaining impressive energy efficiency.

Publication: Digit

3 Acer gaming laptops that offer serious performance for every budgetedit

Those looking for a powerful gaming laptop under Rs 1 lakh would do well to consider the Acer Nitro V series. The Nitro V ANV1541, in particular, offers very impressive value. For starters, the laptop is powered by an AMD Ryzen 77735HS processor that packs eight cores and 16 threads of performance.

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Industry news

STMicroelectronics supervisory board denies allegations of insider tradingedit

Chipmaker STMicroelectronics supervisory board on Thursday denied allegations of insider trading concerning two members of its managing board and sought to reassure the Italian government the company was committed to its investments there.

Publication: The Economic Times

HPE launches private cloud in Indiaedit

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has launched HPE Private Cloud in India. It is a fully integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI) cloud solution that aims to enable enterprises of all sizes to develop and deploy generative AI applications and AI agents.

Publication: Tech Circle

Does India have what it takes to lead the Advanced Chip Packaging revolution?edit

India’s ambitious semiconductor mission has made significant strides, with one chip fabrication unit and four testing and packaging plants already having secured government approval under its incentive scheme, launched in 2020 and revised in 2024.

Publication: Fortune

Artificial Intelligence in Semiconductor Market Size to Hit USD 232.85 Bn by 2034edit

The global artificial intelligence (AI) in semiconductor market size was exhibited at USD 56.42 billion in 2024, and is projected to hit around USD 232.85 billion by 2034, representing at a solid CAGR of 15.23% from 2024 to 2034.

Publication: Times Tech

Google to spend $75 billion to build data center capacity, as CEO Sundar Pichai say: The opportunity with AI is …edit

Google’s AI spending beats estimates Google VP on Trump Tariffs Google parent Alphabet has reportedly reaffirmed its plan to invest $75 billion in 2025 to bolster its data center infrastructure, shrugging off concerns over US tariff uncertainties.

Publication: The Times of India

Ziroh unveils system to run AI without advanced chipsedit

Other tech firms have also used CPUs to handle some inference workloads. Ziroh Labs said its approach leads to high-quality results. The startup said its technology has been tested by US chipmakers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices.

Publication: The Financial Express

Assam govt to promote women workforce at semiconductor facility, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarmaedit

The Chief Minister said the Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt. Ltd. (TSAT), India’s first indigenous and greenfield semiconductor assembly and test facility, is set to rise-not just as a factory, but as a beacon of progress for the North Eastern Region.

Publication: The Statesman

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