AMD specific news
ASRock Taichi AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Review: AMD Fights Backedit
After years of AMD playing catchup in the upper midrange segment, the Radeon RX 9070 XT is a clear signal that the red team s not just competing — it’s swinging for the fences.
Publication: My Smart Price
AMD expands its mobile gaming portfolio with Ryzen 8000HX Seriesedit
AMD has introduced new AMD Ryzen 8000 HX Series mobile processors, continuing to drive elite-level gaming in top-of-the-line notebooks. Designed to be paired with the latest mobile graphics processors, notebooks powered by Ryzen 8000 HX Series processors deliver desktop-level performance in portable form factors for gamers and creators on the go.
Publication: Var India
Will AI PCs Conquer the Enterprise Market? (Proactive)edit
In September last year, American research firm Gartner predicted that by 2026, AI-enabled PCs would occupy 100% of the enterprise market. While this was a bold claim, a recent survey from IDC, in collaboration with AMD, revealed that various industries were indeed moving in this direction.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
Active Electronic Components Market Expected to Exceed US$ 667.74 Billion by 2033edit
TSMC Proposes Joint Venture: In March 2025, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) proposed a joint venture to AMD, along with Nvidia and Broadcom, to operate Intel s foundry division. This initiative follows the U.S. government s request for TSMC to assist in reviving Intel amid significant losses and a declining stock value.
Publication: Times Tech
Competition in news
Intel to sell majority stake in Altera for $4.46 billion to fund revival effortedit
Shedding assets including the stake in Altera is at the center of Tan’s strategy push to streamline Intel, after predecessors struggled to diversify it beyond its core PC and server chip business. ET logo Live Events The company has been struggling to gain a footing in the AI industry dominated by Nvidia while rival AMD threatens its stronghold of the central processor market.
Publication: The Economic Times
Which NVIDIA RTX 50 series features are available on RTX 40 series GPUsedit
NVIDIA s RTX 50 series debuted with high expectations from gamers and enthusiasts, but the launch has been met with significant criticism. Concerns have been raised over underwhelming rasterized performance gains, limited stock availability, inflated prices due to scalping, and the ongoing controversy surrounding melting power connectors.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Nvidia to manufacture AI supercomputer chips entirely in US for first time, citing demand and national securityedit
Nvidia on Monday unveiled plans to manufacture its most advanced artificial intelligence supercomputer chips entirely within the United States for the first time, marking a new milestone for the tech giant amid intensifying global trade tensions.
Publication: The Times of India
Nvidia to build $500 billion AI infra in US over next 4 yearsedit
Nvidia Corp., the dominant player in chips for AI models, said it will produce as much as half a trillion dollars’ worth of AI infrastructure in the US over the next four years through manufacturing partnerships. Production of Nvidia’s latest generation AI chip, known as Blackwell, has begun at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s new plant in Phoenix.
Publication: The Economic Times
NVIDIA says it will manufacture AI chips in the USedit
NVIDIA has announced plans to manufacture artificial intelligence (AI) chips in the United States.
Publication: The Economic Times
HCL–Tech integrates NVIDIA AI software’s with GenAI solutionsedit
HCL-Tech’s Smart-Twin platform will use NVIDIA Omniverse to help businesses create interoperable data pipelines on Open USD, integrate third-party engineering tools, and run high-fidelity virtual simulations.
Publication: The Economic Times
“Because of the election and tariffs”: Trump claims Nvidia’s AI pivot as his winedit
Indeed, the Trump administration has slapped a 32% tariff on goods from Taiwan and an eye-watering 145% tariff on Chinese imports. Those two countries make up the bulk of Nvidia’s current production network. With these tariffs threatening supply chains, Nvidia’s shift appears as much about risk management as patriotism.
Publication: The Economic Times
Intel to sell 51% stake in Altera to Silver Lakeedit
Intel said on Monday it would sell a 51% stake in Altera to private equity firm Silver Lake, valuing the programmable chip unit at $8.75 billion.
Publication: The Economic Times
Nvidia to produce AI servers in USedit
Nvidia said it is planning to build AI servers worth as much as $500 billion in the US over the next four years with help from partners such as TSMC, the latest American tech firm to back the Trump administration’s push for local manufacturing amid tariff threats.
Publication: The Times of India
Intel sells stake in Altera business, CEO Sandra Rivera resignsedit
The deal marks a strategic shift under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan to streamline operations, reduce expenses, and strengthen Intel’s balance sheet. Intel will retain a 49 percent stake in Altera, enabling it to benefit from future growth while deconsolidating Altera’s financials post-transaction.
Publication: Telecom Lead
Intel is retooling its board. Big changes could come in May. | Company Business Newsedit
Intel stock has been beaten so badly in recent years, it has become somewhat insulated from the sharp market downturn in the wake of President Donald Trump’s evolving trade and tariff strategy.
Publication: Live Mint
Nvidia to produce AI servers in USedit
Nvidia said it is planning to build AI servers worth as much as $500 billion in the US over the next four years with help from partners such as TSMC, the latest American tech firm to back the Trump administration’s push for local manufacturing amid tariff threats.
Publication: The Times of India
Partner in news
Dell Technologies Expands Server, Storage and Data Protection Portfolioedit
Dell Technologies introduces advancements across its industry-leading server, storage and data protection portfolios designed to help organizations achieve data center modernization.
Publication: SME Street
HP OmniBook NextGen AI PCs now available for preorderedit
HP OmniBooks NextGen AI PCs are built on the latest X86 architecture. They are powered with Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Strix Point and Kracken Point processors.
Publication: The Indian Express
ASUS Expands its PC Solutions with V500 Mini Tower and S501 Small Form Factor Newspatrolling.comedit
The V500 mini tower is crafted for both home and everyday use, delivering top-tier performance in a compact form. With up to the latest Core i7 13620H processor option, it offers best-in-class cost-to-performance value.
Publication: Money Control
Industry news
Trump tariffs: US President clarifies, specific tariff will be placed on pharma, semiconductor industryedit
While speaking with reporters on Air Force One on Sunday night, Trump said the goal behind the specific tariff is to uncomplicate trade in the semiconductor sector. We wanted to uncomplicate it from a lot of other companies, because we want to make our chips and semiconductors and other things in our country, Trump said.
Publication: The Economic Times
Taiwan’s Full Chain plans chip equipment production unit in TNedit
Meanwhile, Full Chain recently established a R&D centre in Trichy focusing on carbon capture and energy efficiency in chip making We have been working for years on thermal management solutions for high performance electronics Now, we are using that experience to build cleantech solutions to reduce CO2 emissions from semiconductor factories
Publication: The Times of India
Scaling Data Centers with AI: Preparing for the Future of Hyperconnectivityedit
The world runs on digital connections. From the moment we wake up, we are plugged into a vast network of data moving at incredible speed, powering financial systems, online learning, healthcare, and entertainment.
Publication: CXO Today
2,800 layoffs by 2027: STMicroelectronics hit by poor salesedit
At the same time, STMicroelectronics is facing rising political scrutiny in Italy, one of its key markets and production bases. As reported by Reuters, Italy’s Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti voiced strong opposition to the current management, particularly CEO Jean-Marc Chery, accusing the leadership of selling shares just before the release of disappointing earnings.
Publication: People Matters
India’s semiconductor industry likely to double revenue to $108 bn by 2030: Reportedit
The Indian semiconductor industry s revenues are likely to double from $54 billion to $108 billion between 2025 to 2030, according to a report by financial services firm UBS. The report expects India to gain amid the US-China tariff war that will put the communist giant at a disadvantage and see India emerging as a stronger alternative for global giants looking to set up supply chains.
Publication: The Statesman
India seen as leader in Global South because of digital transformation: MeitY secretaryedit
The result? Many digital products today fall into one of two camps: over-engineered and difficult to use, or beautifully branded but shallow in functionality.
Publication: The Economic Times
India did right in semiconductors, 20% of global workforce here: SIA CEO John Neufferedit
India is rapidly emerging as a significant player in the global semiconductor landscape, transitioning from a stronghold in chip design to taking steps toward manufacturing according to John Neuffer , President and CEO of the Semiconductor Industry Association.
Publication: The Economic Times
Tech layoffs 2025: Google, Microsoft and more continue to fire employeesedit
Layoffs in the tech industry are showing no signs of stopping in 2025, with major players like Google, Microsoft, and others continuing to trim their workforce.
Publication: India Today
Taiwan’s Full Chain plans chip equipment production unit in TNedit
This comes at the time when Tamil Nadu tries to build domestic chip ecosystem eyeing equipment, chip design and testing parts of the supply chain. It has announced dedicated equipment manufacturing parks to be established in Sulur, Coimbatore and near Palladam, both spanning 100 acres.
Publication: The Times of India
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