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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...

Valorant free-to-play tactical shooter game coming to mobile, Riot Games confirms

Valorant, the popular tactical FPS title is coming to mobile devices, developer Riot Games recently confirmed.

The creator of the popular title League of Legends made the announcement following the Valorant PC version’s first anniversary. It was launched as a free-to-play tactical shooter game in 2020 and within a short time it garnered immense popularity and now has over 14 million players.

The game takes the cue from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and Overwatch and feature mechanics and character abilities similar to these titles. However, Valorant is a bit more refined with added elements and multiple classes.

Valorant coming to mobile confirms Riot Games

While Riot Games have confirmed the Valorant fps game to be coming to mobile, details on the exact launch date aren’t available yet. However, the publisher has promised of bringing “the same competitive Valorant experience” on mobile. This isn’t a surprise given the developer introduced the League of Legends mobile version ‘Wild Rift’ a couple of months ago. But League of Legends: Wild Rift is only available in limited regions.


Speaking on the Valorant mobile launch announcement, Valorant executive producer Anna Donlon said, “One of our top goals this first year was to earn the trust and respect of the global FPS community, and to prove to them that Valorant will always uphold the fundamentals of a truly worthwhile competitive tac-shooter.”

“To see our growing player community recognise and appreciate what we’re trying to do with Valorant is beyond what we could have expected and we are thrilled to soon offer the same competitive Valorant experience to even more global players,” she added.

While it’s exciting news for Valorant fans, it is sure to give tough strife to the popular Android games like Call of Duty Mobile, PUBG Mobile, Free Fire, and yet to be announced Battlegrounds Mobile India.



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