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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 gaming CPU leaks with massive L3 cache upgradeedit
A new benchmark has been leaked for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, an upcoming gaming processor from AMD with a dual cache design and massive 128MB L3 cache. This is twice the size of the cache on the standard Ryzen 9 9950X.
Publication: Live Mint
Why Graphics Card Prices From AMD and NVIDIA May Climb in Early 2026edit
Neither AMD nor NVIDIA has issued official statements confirming specific price changes. Both companies typically leave final retail pricing decisions to board partners and retailers. Public silence does not indicate denial, as pricing adjustments often appear without formal announcements.
Publication: Tech Story
AMD, NVIDIA to hike GPU prices in Januaryedit
Global graphics chip prices are set to rise as AMD and NVIDIA are expected to hike GPU prices starting January, according to industry sources and supply-chain reports. The move is likely to impact a wide range of customers, from gamers and PC builders to cloud providers and AI companies, at a time when demand for high-performance GPUs remains extremely strong.
Publication: Lapaas Voice
AMD Expands STEM and Workforce Development Initiatives, Reaches Over 150,000 Students in Indiaedit
In Karnataka’s Davanagere district, AMD partnered with local authorities to set up 21 digital classrooms in government-run pre-university colleges, enabling over 6,500 students, particularly girls, to access high-quality Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) coaching within their communities.
Publication: The CSR Universe
AI broke the old chip playbook: AMD is writing a new one (Proactive)edit
Chiplet design has quietly become one of AMD’s biggest advantages in the AI chip race. While monolithic dies struggle with scale and yield, chiplet-based CPUs allow compute, cache, and input/output (I/O) to evolve independently.
Publication: PC Quest
Nvidia, Lenovo and Samsung set to test AI demand at CESedit
At CES, the annual consumer technology conference happening in Las Vegas next week, the biggest names in tech, including Nvidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and Lenovo Group Ltd, will make the case for artificial intelligence.
Publication: MINT
Competition in news
India AI Impact Summit: Global Leaders to Attendedit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the expo and the opening ceremony of India AI Impact Summit scheduled in New Delhi from February 1520, 2026, which will see many global heads of state and CEOs from firms like Google Deepmind, Anthropic, Adobe, Salesforce, Qualcomm, and FedEx converge, and India hopes that the power-packed event will lead to a consensus declaration
Publication: Money Rediff
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on one of the reasons America may lose AI race to China is Americansedit
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently warned that US may loose the AI race to China and one of the reasons could be the Americans Speaking at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) earlier this month, Huang said that the public sentiment in the US towards AI differs sharply than that in China
Publication: The Times of India
Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel under September agreementedit
Nvidia has purchased Intel shares worth $5 billion, the American semiconductor firm said in a filing on Monday, carrying out a transaction announced in September.
Publication: The Economic Times
Nvidia Completes Rs 44,929 Crore Investment in Intel, Providing Critical Financial Lifelineedit
Nvidia, the world’s leading designer of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips and currently the most valuable firm globally, has finalised a significant $5 billion (roughly Rs 44,929 crore) investment in rival semiconductor giant Intel.
Publication: Republic World
Intel completes $5 bn share sale to Nvidia following Sept agreementedit
Nvidia’s investment in Intel was announced at a time when the company was facing slowing growth and mounting competition.
Publication: Business Standard
Intel and iDream Education Unite for Safe Student Learningedit
The mission underscores a crucial transition, moving from merely distributing devices to ensuring they foster meaningful education.
Publication: Devdis Course
Partner in news
Lenovo reshuffles leadership across enterprise, consumer businesses in Indiaedit
Lenovo has announced a series of leadership appointments across its enterprise and consumer businesses in India, as the technology major looks to deepen its management bench and accelerate growth in one of its key markets.
Publication: Story Board 18
Lenovo India rejigs top management appoints Amit Luthra as One Lenovo Commercial Leaderedit
Global technology major Lenovo on Monday announced a series of key leadership appointments for its enterprise and consumer businesses in India, naming Amit Luthra as One Lenovo Commercial Leader and Kaman Chawla as Director of the Consumer Business.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line The Week
Indian Govt Issues Security Warning For Windows PC Users: Here Are The Detailsedit
Windows PC users have been issued a major security warning by the Indian government and it is in relation to the motherboard that powers the systems. Brands like Asus, MSI, AMD and even Gigabyte have been mentioned in the security note by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In in December 2025, which affects millions of regular users, with possible attacks on their system.
CERT-In Warns of Critical Motherboard Flaws Affecting Millions of Windows PCsedit
The Indian government has issued a high-severity cybersecurity alert for Windows PC users, warning of serious vulnerabilities linked to certain motherboard chipsets used in widely deployed systems. The advisory, released by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) in December 2025, names motherboard platforms from major vendors including ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, and ASRock, as well as systems based on AMD platforms.
Publication: CXO Digital Pulse
Lenovo India Rejigs Top Managementedit
Lenovo Global Technology Major Lenovo announced a series of key leadership appointments for its enterprise and consumer businesses in India, naming Amit Luthra as One Lenovo Commercial Leader and Kaman Chawla as director of the consumer business.
Publication: The Financial Express
Lenovo India rejigs top management appoints Amit Luthra as One Lenovo Commercial Leaderedit
Global technology major Lenovo on Monday announced a series of key leadership appointments for its enterprise and consumer businesses in India, naming Amit Luthra as One Lenovo Commercial Leader and Kaman Chawla as Director of the Consumer Business.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line
Industry news
US vs China Tech Race 2025: Who Leads in AI, Semiconductors & Roboticsedit
While the US leads in core technology development, AI frameworks, cloud infrastructure and quantum computing, and continues to attract global technical talent, China leads or is closing the gap rapidly in practical physical AI and robotics deployments such as drone deliveries, uncrewed taxis and large-scale factory automation; in building and installing digital infrastructure worldwide, particularly across the Global South; and in advancing technological self-sufficiency through aggressive industrial policy and state-backed incentives.
Publication: Outlook Business
US lawmakers flag national security risks as global firms fuel China’s chip industryedit
A bipartisan investigation by the US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) has revealed that major semiconductor manufacturing equipment (SME) companies from the United States, Japan, and the Netherlands have significantly contributed to the expansion of China’s semiconductor industry, raising serious national security concerns, according to an SCCCP press release.
Publication: The Economic Times
Semiconductor wafer polishing, grinding equipment market rises to $612M in 2025edit
The Semiconductor Wafer Polishing & Grinding Equipment Market grew from USD 582.82 million in 2024 to USD 612.25 million in 2025. It is expected to continue its upward trajectory at a CAGR of 5.44%, ultimately reaching USD 890.64 million by 2032, according to Research and Markets.
Publication: Communications Today
Fabless Chipmakers Target Surveillance Market With Edge AI Siliconedit
Indian fabless semiconductor startups are increasingly targeting the video surveillance market with edge AI silicon, aiming to process artificial intelligence locally on devices and reduce reliance on cloud computing, industry sources said.
Publication: Electronics For You
AI data center market grows to $188B in 2025edit
The AI data center market is witnessing considerable growth, evolving from USD 168.11 billion in 2024 to USD 188.01 billion in 2025. The market is projected to surge to USD 426.96 billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 12.35%, according to Research and Markets.
Publication: Communications Today
AI data centre boom forcing decade old, inefficient power plants back into serviceedit
A Reuters analysis of filings with the country s biggest power grid shows that about 60% of oil, gas and coal power plants slated for retirement in PJM postponed or cancelled those plans this year.
Publication: The Economic Times
PM to host CEOs, inaugurate India AI Impact Summit; NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang expected, China invitededit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit, meet and host a gala dinner for global technology leaders during the summit scheduled from February 15 to 20, an event that will see confirmed participation from top CEOs including Bill Gates, Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and others.
Publication: Money Control
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