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India plays crucial role in AMD’s global engineering, R&D efforts: MD Vinay Sinhaedit
India will persistently play a critical role in the US-based AMD’s engineering and research and development (R&D) initiatives worldwide, a top executive said. “India continues to play an important role in AMD’s global engineering and R&D efforts across central processing units (CPU), graphics processing units (GPU) and AI technologies,” Vinay Sinha, managing director, AMD India, told ETElectronicsWorld.
Publication: ET Electronics
Competition in news
Hands-on with Intel’s Arc G3 handheld at Computex: It might finally give AMD some competitionedit
Whether it is Valve’s Steam Deck, Asus’ ROG Ally lineup or most of the devices coming out of China, AMD chips have largely powered the handheld gaming boom. Intel has been present, but rarely part of the conversation.
Publication: ET Industry
How Computex 2026 went all in on AI chipsedit
At Computex 2026, AI-powered computing emerged as a key industry theme, with major announcements spanning AI PCs, next-generation processors and ecosystem partnerships. Coverage highlighted Nvidia’s RTX Spark Arm-based chip and a new wave of AI-enabled laptops from OEM partners, alongside Intel’s Arc G3 processors for gaming handhelds. The event also showcased advancements in creator-focused devices and gaming monitors, with manufacturers competing on OLED technology, higher resolutions and faster refresh rates.
Publication: Mint
Partner in news
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11 With Intel Core Ultra Processors Launched in Indiaedit
Lenovo has launched the IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11 in India. The new laptop is aimed at students, working professionals, and home users looking for an AI-ready Windows laptop with modern hardware and Copilot+ PC capabilities.
Publication: Gizbot
Dell Expands Solar Community Hubs Across India to Boost AI-Enabled Skilling & Digital Inclusionedit
Dell Technologies has announced the launch of five new solar community hubs across India in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and implemented by the Learning Links Foundation, expanding its global initiative to bridge the digital divide and enhance employability through AI-enabled learning.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
Asus expands genuine laptop battery replacement support across India through stores and partnersedit
Asus has announced an initiative to improve access to genuine laptop batteries for customers across India. The company said users can now purchase official replacement batteries through select Asus Exclusive Stores (AES) and authorised Asus channel partners.
Publication: Money Control
Acer climbs to No. 2 position in India‘s PC market in Q1 2026edit
Acer India has emerged as the second largest PC vendor in the country by shipments during the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest findings from IDC’s India Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.
Publication: Var India
Computex 2026: Asus Reveals Its New ROG Strix OLED and TUF Gaming Monitors; Here Are the Specifications and Moreedit
The monitor also comes with Frame Rate Boost technology, which allows users to switch from 240Hz to HD@480Hz through its dual-mode feature for even higher refresh rates. In addition, the monitor features AMD FreeSync Premium and Adaptive-Sync support, along with Asus Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) technology.
Publication: IGN
TCS will have as many AI agents as human employees: Chandraedit
Over the next three years, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will have as many artificial intelligence (AI) agents as human employees, and this AI-led automation will reduce the pace of hiring at the company, said TCS Chairman N Chandrasekaran while addressing the 31st annual general meeting of the IT major.
Publication: Business Standard
TCS chairman says worst is past, sees AI agents alongside its staffedit
The stock has declined 33% since the start of the year, making it the worst performer among the country’s five largest IT services companies. Shares of Infosys Ltd, HCL Technologies Ltd, Wipro Ltd and Tech Mahindra Ltd have fallen between 7% and 31% over the same period.
Publication: Hindustan Times
AI to reshape workforce, growth: TCS chairmanedit
TCS shares fell 0.1% on Tuesday to Rs 2,149.55, a six-year low. The stock has declined 33% since the start of the year, making it the worst performer among the country’s five largest information-technology services companies.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Industry news
Design Drew Big Tech Firms To India: Minister On Semi-Conductor Prospectsedit
The list, he said, includes NVIDIA, Qualcomm, ARM, AMD -“practically each one of them”. India, he said, is already in the process of commercialising these ventures.
Publication: NDTV
China plans $295B data center network over next 5 yearsedit
Broadcom Debuts VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 to Power Secure, Cost-Effective Production AIedit
Broadcom Inc. today announced VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1, a secure and cost-effective infrastructure platform for production AI workloads. VCF 9.1 delivers an AI and Kubernetes native private cloud platform with integrated security and mixed compute infrastructure support across AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA.
Publication: CXO Today
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