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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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Microsoft’s new budget console to be called Xbox Series S, said to launch this month

It has long been rumoured that Microsoft is working on an affordable console alongside the high-end Xbox X, code-named ‘Lockhart’. New leaks have confirmed that the affordable console will be called the Xbox Series S. A white Xbox controller has been spotted on Twitter by user Zak S. The controller has an Xbox One Elite style D-pad, textured grips and triggers as well as a share button. The interesting aspect is found in the controller’s packaging. The retail box states that it is compatible with the Xbox Series X, Windows 10 and Xbox Series S.

The Xbox Series S will reportedly be sold alongside the higher-end Xbox Series X, which has been teased frequently by Microsoft but still does not have a confirmed release date. We have to note that Microsoft has not officially unveiled the budget console yet. The company has also not hinted at the launch of a white Xbox Series X controller.

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Xbox Series S expected specifications

The Xbox Series S is said to be a less powerful version of the Xbox Series X. It is likely to come with 7.5GB of usable RAM, the same CPU found on the Xbox Series X as well as around 4 teraflops of GPU performance. These specifications have not been confirmed by Microsoft but were seen on a leaked official document. The console will launch this month itself, reports Eurogamer.

The Xbox X will feature a custom designed processor leveraging AMD’s latest Zen 2 and RDNA 2 architectures. The console will also come with 12 teraflops of processing power and a custom 1TB SSD. Furthermore, the console will be 8K ready and also support true 4K Gaming.



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