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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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Redmi K40 with dual stereo speakers to launch on February 25

Redmi K40 will mark its official debut in China on February 25. The launch date confirmation for the upcoming Xiaomi Redmi smartphone was revealed on the Chinese microblogging site, Weibo.

Although the teaser image revealed the launch date, Redmi hasn’t shared any other detail about the smartphone. However, several leaked reports in the past have given a fair glimpse of what to expect from the new Redmi K40 smartphone. 

Redmi K40 expected features

Redmi K40 launch event invite

Talking about the Redmi K40, the successor to the Redmi K30 5G is expected to feature a punch-hole 120Hz refresh rate display. Redmi general manager Lu Weibing confirmed that the Redmi K40 will sport the smallest punch-hole cutout ever seen on a smartphone. Weibing also highlighted the flat display and dual stereo speakers on the phone.

As for the mobile platform, the phone could likely equip a Qualcomm Snapdragon 700-series processor or MediaTek’s Dimensity 1200 chip. Similar to the predecessor, the Redmi K40 will sport a pop-up selfie camera mechanism. The smartphone will have a battery backup bigger than a 4000mAh battery. The phone is tipped to run on Android 11-based MIUI 12.5 and include 5G support. 

A Redmi K40 Pro version is also said to be in the works but it is expected to arrive later this year. The phone is expected to come with a higher refresh rate display and a bigger battery as compared to the base model.

In terms of hardware, the Redmi K40 Pro will likely feature similar architecture as Xiaomi’s Mi 11 smartphone. The phone is said to equip Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile platform. It is speculated to support a 55W wired fast charging and sport a 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor. Reports further suggest that at least one of the K40 series models might have a 108MP primary camera.

Although the rumored specifications of the upcoming Redmi K40 series are on the loose, there are no details regarding their design aesthetics. However, Weibing did mention that the new K40 will have an ergonomic design. 

Redmi K40 expected price

As far as the price is concerned, Redmi K40 is expected to carry a price tag starting at CNY 2,999 (approx. Rs 34,000). Reports indicate that the company might announce RedmiBook Pro 15 with Intel 11th generation processor.



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