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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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Netflix will test a new ‘add a home’ feature to charge users for password sharing

Netflix has been talking about introducing a new paid password sharing feature to cut down on freeloaders. As per the latest announcement by the streaming platform, it is now testing a new “add a home” feature to charge users for sharing their Netflix password. Netflix will begin testing this feature in select countries including Argentina, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras starting next month.

Netflix is testing a new “Add a home” feature

As per the company, this feature will ask users to pay extra if they want to use an account outside of their household. Back in March this year, Netflix started testing a “add extra member” feature in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru.

Explaining the working of this feature, Netflix announced that this will feature will offer “One home per account” where each Netflix account irrespective of the plan “will include one home where you can enjoy Netflix on any of your devices”.

Additionally, in terms of money, the company has announced that users can buy additional homes, if they want. To use their Netflix account in additional homes, they will be charged with “219 Pesos per month per home in Argentina / $2.99 per month per home in the Dominican Republic / $2.99 per month per home in Honduras / $2.99 per month per home in El Salvador / $2.99 per month per home in Guatemala”.

Notably, the members on the Basic plan can add one extra home, Standard up to two extra, and Premium up to three extra. Netflix has also announced that users can watch Netflix while outside the home on your tablet, laptop or mobile.

Netflix users will also be able to control where their account is being used. They have the ability to remove homes at any time, right from their account settings page.

For the unversed, Netflix is planning to introduce an ad-supported cheaper subscription plan for its users soon. The streaming platform has partnered with Microsoft to roll out this plan.

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