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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...

Honor Pad 8 tablet launch in India set for September 23, price revealed

Honor Pad 8 launch date for India is September 23. Since the upcoming tablet arrived in international markets in July earlier this year, we are familiar that it has mid-range specifications, such as a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor and a 2K display. While that means the Honor Pad 8 will take on the likes of Realme Pad X and Oppo Pad Air in India, its price has been revealed ahead of the launch and it comes across as a good competitor.

Flipkart has listed the Honor Pad 8 on its shopping website, revealing the storage options along with their prices. The specifications of the Honor Pad 8 are also listed on Flipkart and they are exactly the same as what you get on the European counterpart of the tablet. The Honor Pad 8 will not support SIM cards, so the only option for internet connectivity is Wi-Fi. The lack of cellular connectivity also limits the use of the Honor Pad 8 to places where you have wireless broadband connections available. On the other hand, Realme offers cellular connectivity on its tablets.

Honor Pad 8 price in India

The Honor Pad 8 will be available in two configurations. The one with 4GB of RAM will cost Rs 29,999, while the 6GB RAM option would go for Rs 31,999, according to Flipkart. However, according to a leak, the launch prices could be Rs 19,999 and Rs 21,999, respectively. We will find out the correct prices for the Honor Pad 8 on the launch day, which is September 23.

Honor Pad 8 specifications

The Honor Pad 8 is a mid-range tablet that was launched in July. It comes with a 12-inch 2K display with a screen-to-body ratio of 87 percent and TUV Rheinland certification for protection from blue light. Powering the Honor Pad 8 is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.  You get a 5-megapixel camera on the back, as well as on the front.

The Honor Pad 8 uses Android 12-based MagicUI 6.1 and has support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB On-The-Go. Keeping the lights on is a 7250mAh battery on the Honor Pad 8 and it supports 22.5W fast charging. You get Honor Histen and DTS:X Ultra powered eight speakers on the tablet. It weighs 520 grams and is 6.9mm thick. The Honor Pad 8 has an accelerometer and an ambient light sensor.

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