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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...

Lava X3 entry-level phone to go on pre-orders next week: Check price and specs

Lava began promoting the Lava X3 budget smartphone a week back, however, its launch date wasn’t revealed. Now, via the Amazon landing page for the phone, the pre-order date has been confirmed.

The Lava X3 will go on pre-orders starting next week in India and those who pre-order the phone early will get a free pair of wireless earbuds.

Lava X3 pre-order date, price segment, and color options

The Lava X3 is confirmed to go on pre-orders on December 20 at 12 PM on Amazon. The smartphone will launch in the entry-level segment priced under Rs 10,000. It will likely have only a single variant with 3GB of RAM.

Those who pre-order the phone on December 20 will get Lava Probuds N11 Neckband worth Rs 2,999 for free of cost.

The Lava X3 is expected to come in four color options, namely, Blue, Black, and Dark Green.

Lava X3 specifications and features

The Lava X3 will come with a curved back panel making it easier to grip. It will feature a 6.5-inch display with an HD+ resolution. Since it will be a budget smartphone, it will have a water-drop notch panel.

Coming to the cameras, it will have a 5MP single shooter on the front for taking selfies. On the rear, it will have a dual camera setup with an 8MP main lens and an AI sensor.

It is unclear what chipset will power the smartphone but it could be a Unisoc or MediaTek chipset. Most likely, a MediaTek Helio chipset is what the phone may have. It will have 3GB of RAM and may have 32GB of internal storage.

The device will pack a 4,000mAh or a bigger battery but it may lack a fast charging support. As for the OS, it will boot on Android 12 Go Edition out of the box. It will have a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for security.

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