Holiday Gift Guide 2021: Best ideas for those who prefer more than just a smartphone camera

July 28, 2023

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...

With the holiday season in, your gifting list is surely reaching its peak. While it may not be a tedious task to pick a nice gift for family members or friends who prefer casual stuff, listing the right one for that tech fiend can take up some time. Smartphones can be one of the good options, but they may not be ideal for a camera enthusiast who wants to be creative with the night shots and prefer details over vibrance. That said, if you are looking to gift your loved one those innovative cameras this holiday season, here’s a list of some of the best options that you shouldn’t miss out on.