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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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Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite to take on Mi TV Stick with a price of Rs 2,999

Amazon has updated its Fire TV Stick for 2020 and introduced a newer as well as affordable model. It’s called the Fire TV Stick Lite and it costs Rs 2,999. The cheaper version loses out on 4K resolution as well as a few creature comforts you get on the regular version. The Fire TV Stick 2020 Edition itself gets support for Dolby Audio and faster performance due to upgraded internals. Both the smart dongles are available for pre-order on Amazon.

Let’s talk about the Fire TV Stick 2020 Edition, or Fire TV Stick 3rd Gen. Amazon says the new model is up to 50 percent faster than the outgoing model. It retains the Tv controls on its remote but loses out on 4K resolution. The Fire TV Stick comes with a 1.7GHz Quad-core CPU and 8GB of onboard storage for apps. There’s Bluetooth 5.1 for device connections and dual-band Wi-Fi for streaming content. The device runs via a micro USB port and gets an HDMI port for connections to TVs.

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The Amazon Fire TV Stick will retain the same price as the older model, i.e. Rs 3,999. If you are unwilling to spend that much, you should check out the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite at Rs 2,999. The Lite version loses out on TV controls such as volume controls and mute button. Moreover, you can only stream 1080p content at up to 60 fps with the dongle.

The Fire TV Stick Lite supports HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Audio. It has the same 1.7GHz quad-core processor and 8GB storage onboard for app installations. You also have Bluetooth 5.1 for device connections and dual-band Wi-Fi for streaming content. The device runs via a micro USB port and gets an HDMI port for connections to TVs.

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Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite competes with Mi TV Stick

The Fire TV Stick Lite with its lowly price of Rs 2,999 competes directly with the Mi TV Stick. Xiaomi launched it a few months back at a price of Rs 2,799. Compared to the Fire TV Stick Lite, the Mi TV Stick runs on Google’s Android TV 9 Pie OS and also support Prime Video out of the box. The Mi TV Stick also has Google’s Chromecast baked in along with the Google Assistant. The Fire TV Stick Lite relies on Alexa as its voice assistant.



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