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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...

Microsoft Xbox Live was down for over five hours; here’s what happened next

Microsoft Xbox Live servers went down for more than five hours today. The service went down at around 1:45 AM IST and came back up at around 8:19 AM IST. During the outage, players were not able to log in to the service or access it. According to the Xbox Live status page, the games and gaming section for Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S devices is still showing an outage issue.

Acting fast on the issue, Microsoft via its Xbox Support Twitter handle tweeted that it is investigating the issues and will soon roll out the fixes.

What happened next?

The company at the time had marked the Xbox Live issues as a “major outage” on its Xbox status page. The Account and profile section facing downtime applied to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Xbox 360 consoles. Apart from these it also affected the Cloud gaming platform, Android devices, Apple Devices, Xbox on Windows and web services. Currently, the Games and Gaming section issues have been marked as Limited.

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This is the first major Xbox Live outage since the launch of the new Xbox Series X and Series S. To recall, Xbox Live also went down a few times in 2020.

After the issues were fixed, the company tweeted that some users might get some errors and issues while trying to play Rec Room.

Microsoft is yet to reveal details regarding the issue that caused this major outage. We will update this space, when the company releases any additional information.



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