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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...

AirPods Pro 2 to be the first Apple earbuds to come with support for lossless audio: Report

Apple is rumoured to finally launch its second generation of AirPods Pro this year. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has suggested that the AirPods Pro will come with support for Apple Lossless (ALAC) audio and a charging case that helps users track its location in case it is lost, reported MacRumours. He further added that the charging case will make a sound whenever the user is looking for them. According to an investor’s note seen by MacRumours, these will be the two selling points of the rumored AirPods Pro 2 that will lead to strong demand in the market.

Kuo explained that the AirPods Pro 2 users will be able to connect their charging case with the Find My app on their iPhone. Notably, the same thing is used in the current AirPods Pro, the difference is that the earbuds were connected to the app instead of the charging case.

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For the unversed, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shared a few photos of AirPods Pro 2 that backs Kuo’s claims. The leaked photos show a charging case with speaker holes that are likely to emit the sound. It will locate the earbuds and the charging case separately.

Apple’s other earbuds do not come with support for Lossless audio because they support for Bluetooth.  Lossless audio. As per the report, “Higher quality Apple Lossless Audio Codec files may need to be streamed to AirPods directly to circumvent Bluetooth and enable a Lossless listening experience, but it is possible that Apple could develop an alternative solution.”

It is also expected that the AirPods Pro 2 will come with a skin-detect sensor. Apple is likely to eliminate the short stem that sticks out of the bottom to make the earbuds more compact. According to MacRumors, Apple is expected to launch the second generation of AirPods Pro in the fourth quarter of 2022.

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