April 15, 2026

AMD specific news

This Keralite helped build the world’s most powerful computersedit

Thomas Zacharia has over the last few decades helped reshape the global computing landscape – including, improbably, the fortunes of a company he does not work for. Zacharia, senior VP of strategic technical partnerships and public policy at AMD and based in Austin, Texas, is one of the more consequential figures in the story of how AI moved from academic curiosity to industrial force. That story begins not in Silicon Valley, but in Kerala.

Publication: The Times of India

Competition in news

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Desktop Processor Review Digit.inedit

From our testing, the 270K Plus is clearly competitive in productivity, and far more convincing than the first wave of desktop Core Ultra chips, even if it still does not flatten AMD s best X3D parts in every gaming scenario. However, when you put the pricing and performance together, you ve got an underdog in the making.

Publication: Digit

Nvidia GeForce Now Launches in India on April 16, Bringing Cloud Gaming to the Mass Marketedit

Nvidia is launching its cloud gaming service, GeForce Now, in India on April 16 in an early-access beta phase. Initially, only pre-registered users will get invites. The platform lets users stream PC games they already own from cloud servers, removing the need for expensive hardware. With local servers being deployed, it aims to reduce latency and make high-end gaming more accessible in India.

Publication: Republic World

Intel Foundry Bridges the Gap: Power and Logic Unite on Ultra-Thin GaN-on-Siliconedit

Intel Foundry has developed an ultra-thin (19µm) gallium nitride (GaN) chiplet that integrates power transistors and silicon logic on a single die. This breakthrough eliminates the need for separate chips, reducing energy loss and improving efficiency. Built on GaN-on-silicon wafers, it enables faster, compact, high-performance systems for AI, data centres, and next-gen wireless applications.

Publication: BISinfotech

Industry news

Centre notifies 66-hectare Tata Semiconductor SEZ in Dholeraedit

The Centre has approved a 66-hectare Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for Tata Semiconductor in Dholera, Gujarat, boosting India’s chip manufacturing push. The SEZ will support Tata Electronics’ ₹91,000 crore semiconductor fab, expected to produce chips by 2026. This move strengthens domestic production, attracts global supply chains, and positions Dholera as a key semiconductor hub under India’s self-reliance strategy.

Publication: Moneycontrol

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