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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...
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Asus Zenfone 6 update rolling out with August 2020 security patch

Asus seems to be rolling out a new software update for its Zenfone 6 devices. The update brings the latest August 2020 Android security patch for the device. However, its changelog doesn’t mention any additional added features or improvements. Previously, the company released the same update for the Zenfone 5, and ROG Phone 3, as well.

The new Android security update for the Asus Zenfone 6 carries the software build version 17.1810.2008.171, and its firmware size is about 1.9 GB. However, the build version and size may vary depending on the region. The new software update runs the Android 10 OS-based on the company’s custom UI skin.

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As per the changelog, the August 2020 security update primarily fixes a number of security bugs in the smartphone. It mentions fixes for 10 high vulnerabilities in the framework build and 4 high issues in the system component. One of these flaws could have exploited the smartphone’s data file security. Moreover, the update’s patch notes also fix an arbitrary code within the Kernel components’ context, among other exploits.

The Zenfone 6 OTA update is currently available for users based in Japan. However, it will be available in other regions soon, GoAndroid reports. Users will receive a notification to download the update. Alternatively, the update’s availability can also be checked by going to Settings > About phone > System updates.

Asus Zenfone 6 features, specifications

The Zenfone 6 smartphone flaunts a 6.4-inch IPS LCD screen with Full HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) resolution and a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The device also features a dual-camera setup at the back that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture, and a 13-megapixel ultra-wide lens.

The Asus Zenfone 6 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC and Adreno 640 GPU. It packs a 5,000 mAh battery with a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. In connectivity, the smartphone supports Wi-Fi dual-band, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, 4G LTE, and a USB Type-C port for charging.



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