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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...

Realme Power Bank 2 goes on sale at 12 noon today for Rs 999; check details

Realme recently launched a bunch of products this week including its second-generation power banks. It was announced alongside the Realme TV, Realme Buds Air Neo, and Realme Watch via a virtual event. Today, the Realme Power Bank 2 goes on sale in the country. It features some minor tweaks and a cheaper starting price.

The Realme Power Bank 2 is a 10,000mAh portable charging brick and comes in a black and yellow color scheme. The second-generation power bank from Realme features a grid-style design with tens of thousands of micro-stripes. Realme says each of these stripes has a spacing of 0.25 micrometers and a convexity of 0.6 micrometers.

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The Realme Power Bank 2 supports 18W Quick Charge and there is also support for a two-way quick charge. It adopts the USB Type-C port and the power bank itself charges faster through the 18W adapter.

Realme claims it takes three hours and 40 minutes to fully charge the second generation power bank. It fully charges a smartphone with a 4,300mAh battery in 2 hours and 40 minutes. There are dual output ports including one USB Type-C port and one USB Type-A port.

There is also support for low-current charging, which is ideal for charging wearables and earbuds. One of the interesting changes is the charging cable which includes both USB Type-C and micro-USB ports in one cable. Realme claims the high-density lithium polymer battery comes with 12 layers of circuit protection. It comes in black and yellow colors and will compete against the likes of Redmi and Mi Power Banks in the country.

Pricing and availability

The Realme Power Bank 2 10,000mAh costs Rs 999 and will be available for purchase via Flipkart and realme.com, the brand’s own website. The power bank went on sale for the first time on the launch date itself in a ‘Hate to Wait’ sale. However, today it goes on sale on the two portals starting at 12 noon.



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