Technology companies such as Samsung, Amazfit, Asus and others launched smartphones, speakers, earphones, printers, accessories and more this week (September 16-22, 2024).
DH’s Gadgets Weekly edition features the latest personal tech products and brings you the latest in consumer electronics.
It features a 1.5-inch AMOLED display with up to 2,000 nits peak brightness, making it easy to view advanced maps and training data in any lighting condition.
The case is made from rugged materials and has a military-grade rating, and it can track over 170 training modes, including the new Hyrox Race mode, freediving, ultramarathon, and upgraded strength training modes.
The T-Rex 3 is also touted to be the world’s first smartwatch OS with fully integrated AI, offering a rich app ecosystem, connectivity with third-party fitness devices, and an AI assistant powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o technology.
Amazfit T-Rex 3 offers advanced privacy protection with flexible options for GPS data storage, including permanent or temporary cloud storage, no cloud upload or disabling GPS completely.
A full charge will last up to 27 days of normal use, or 180 hours if you’re constantly using the GPS while hiking or climbing.
The Amazfit T-Rex 3 comes in Onyx colour and is priced at Rs 19,999.
The new Samsung phone features a 6.7-inch HD+ display and comes with a vegan leather cover case on the back.
It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity G85 octa-core processor, 4GB RAM (expandable up to 8GB with RAM Plus feature), 64GB storage (expandable up to 1TB) and a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging.
It runs on Android 14 OS and is guaranteed 2 years of Android OS updates (up to 2026) and an additional 2 years of security software support (up to 2028).
It comes with a dual camera module with a 50MP main camera, a 2MP depth sensor and an LED flash at the rear, as well as an 8MP front camera.
The device comes in a refreshing Twilight Blue colour and is priced at Rs 7,999.
HP Color LaserJet Pro Printer
HP Color LaserJet Pro Printer.
The new HP Color LaserJet Pro 3000 Series delivers speed and efficiency with print speeds up to 25 pages per minute and fast first print time of just 10.9 seconds.
The default duplex printing feature helps reduce paper usage and costs by automatically printing on both sides of each page. Additionally, the device has a robust 40,000-page duty cycle and can print up to 1,300 black and 1,200 color pages with toner.
It is capable of double-sided colour printing at 26 ppm (letter) / 25 ppm (A4).
The LaserJet Pro MFP 3303sdw comes equipped with a 50-sheet automatic document feeder. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology allow you to maintain a stable wireless connection with your phone or computer.
The HP Color LaserJet Pro Printer 3203dw is priced at Rs 50,304 and the Color LaserJet Pro Printer 3303sdw is priced at Rs 61,181 on the HP Store.
Sony WF-C510 True Wireless Earphones
Sony WF-C510 completely wireless earphones.
The new WF-C510 earphones are Sony’s smallest closed-back earphones ever. The WF-C510 earphones combine a shape that perfectly matches the human ear with an ergonomic surface design to provide a more stable fit. The earphones also feature a rounded design and matte finish for added comfort. Additionally, flat, wide surface buttons have been added for easier operation and uninterrupted music listening.
It supports Ambient Sound Mode, which allows you to hear your surroundings while listening to music. There is also a “Voice Focus” feature, which allows the WF-C510 to pick up the human voice while suppressing noise. Users can customize the sound settings within the Sony Headphones Connect app.
A full charge lasts for 11 hours, and the charging case provides another 11 hours. They also support quick charging, so a 5-minute quick charge gives you up to 60 minutes of music playback.
It will be available in four colours – blue, yellow, black and white – and is priced at Rs 3,990.
Asus Wireless Mouse MD102
Asus Wireless Mouse MD102.
Compact, sleek and minimalistic ergonomic design with carefully sculpted curves on the left, right and top sides to provide optimal support for both finger grip and palm comfort.
Designed for superior performance and durability, the MD102 offers adjustable DPI settings of 800, 1200 and 1600, allowing precise control for a variety of screen resolutions and tasks.
Asus Wireless Mouse MD102.
The mouse has feet made from 100% PTFE, a gaming-grade material that glides incredibly smoothly on any flat surface. The switches are built to last, with a lifespan of 10 million clicks, up to three times longer than a standard office mouse. It is priced at Rs 1,799.
Samsung big screen TV festive sale begins in India
Samsung Big TV Festival Sale 2024.
Samsung offers premium AI-powered big screen TVs such as Neo QLED 8K, Neo QLED 4K, OLED, and Crystal 4K UHD TVs at great prices.
Customers can also avail free Samsung TV models worth up to Rs 290,000 and free soundbars worth Rs 100,000 on selected purchases. Samsung is also offering up to 20% cashback on its super premium large TVs, a comprehensive three-year warranty, and easy EMIs starting from Rs 2,777 with long-term EMIs up to 36 months.
These exciting offers are available on Samsung.com and at Samsung retail stores across India. The limited time offer is valid till November 10, 2024.
Govo GoSurround 320 Soundbar
Govo GoSurround 320 Soundbar.
The new Govo portable speaker is equipped with 58mm drivers and can output up to 50 watts, bringing you a cinematic audio experience at home for long gaming sessions, movie watching, and everyday music listening.
It also has dynamic LED lights that can be synced with music. It has a 4000mAh battery that allows for 8 hours of music playback on a full charge.
It also supports Aux port, USB, TF card, FM support and Bluetooth allows users to stream music wirelessly from their mobile phones. It is priced at Rs 1,999.
Samsung Galaxy S24 discounted ahead of holiday season
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The Galaxy S24 can be purchased for just Rs 59,999 (Suggested Retail Price: Rs 79,999) as part of the limited-time festive sale. The special price includes an instant cashback of Rs 12,000 and an additional upgrade bonus or bank cashback of Rs 3,000.
You can choose from four colors: Amber Yellow, Cobalt Violet, Onyx Black, and Marble Gray.
Hindware Decorative Duo Chimney
Hindware Ornate Duo 90cm Chimney.
With a powerful suction capacity of 1000 m³/h + 1000 m³/h, the chimney effectively removes smoke and odors, ensuring a clean and comfortable cooking environment. An advanced filtration system, including a charcoal filter and an aluminium filter for recirculation, ensures clean air at all times.
It also features dual illumination LED lights with adjustable brightness to provide optimal lighting for cooking food in the kitchen. It comes with smart technologies such as motion sensor control, smart LED knobs, and remote control capabilities.
Priced at Rs 1,19,990, the product comes with a comprehensive 2-year warranty and a 10-year warranty on the powerful motor.
It has a 6.78-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2460p) 10-bit AMOLED curved display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, and is protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass 5 protection and IP54 dust and water resistance rating.
It also has dual SIM slots, an in-display fingerprint sensor, stereo speakers, and a USB Type-C port.
It is powered by a 4nm-class MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate 5G octa-core processor with Mali-G610 MC6 GPU, Android 14 based on XOS 14.5, 12GB LPDDR4X RAM, 256GB/512GB UFS3.1 storage, a 5,000mAh battery that supports 45W wired charging, 20W wireless charging, and 10W reverse wireless charging.
The phone also comes with a triple camera module. In addition to the main 108MP (1/1.67″ Samsung HM6 sensor, f/1.75 aperture, OIS: Optical Image Stabilization), it has a 120-degree 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera (f/2.2) and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor with LED flash on the back. There is also a 50MP (Samsung ISOCELL JN1 sensor, f/2.45, dual LED flash) on the front. Both the front and rear cameras can record 4K video at 60 frames per second.
The Infinix Zero 40 5G will be available in two models – 12GB+256GB for Rs 24,999 and 12GB+512GB for Rs 27,999 – in three colours – Moving Titanium, Rock Black and Violet Garden.
There are no plans to expand service centres in India
File photo: Nothing Inc’s first customer service centre in Bengaluru.
London-based consumer technology brand Nothing has announced the expansion of its service centre network to better serve its growing customer base.
The company first opened a dedicated service centre in Bangalore and has since expanded to Delhi and Mumbai.
In October, Nothing India will open two more dedicated service centres in Hyderabad and Chennai, taking the total number of dedicated centres across the country from three to five.
Additionally, the company has set up priority dedicated service desks at five multi-brand service centres with plans to add more soon.
Centres in Kolkata and Gurgaon are already operational, with new priority desks set to be set up in Cochin, Ahmedabad and Lucknow. These facilities will provide top-class service to customers, ensuring a seamless, fast and efficient experience. Nothing India already offers collection and delivery services covering 18,000 postal codes across the country, providing a reliable and convenient service to a wider customer base. zuee
Samsung Galaxy A14 to see huge price cuts in Flipkart’s Billion Days Sale 2024
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Flipkart’s Big Billion Days, which starts on September 26, will see the Samsung Galaxy A14 and A14 5G 4GB + 128GB models go on sale for Rs 9,999 (MRP: Rs 17,499). The sale includes a regular discount of Rs 6,500 and an instant discount of Rs 1,000.
The 6GB + 128GB model will be sold at an effective price of Rs 10,999 (MRP: Rs 20,999), which includes a regular discount of Rs 9,000 and an instant discount of Rs 1,000.
The Galaxy A14 5G features a 6.6-inch HD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate and edge-to-edge V-Display design language. It is powered by an Exynos 1330 octa-core processor, 6GB/ 8GB RAM, 64Gb/ 128GB storage, Android 13 OS, and a 5,000mAh battery.
It also has a triple camera setup at the back with a primary 50MP sensor with dedicated macro and depth lenses with LED flash, and a 13MP camera on the front.
Zupee has partnered with ONDC to bring its board gaming titles to a larger audience in India.
Zupee and ONDC will work together to expand access to gaming to more people in India.
To promote board gaming in India, Zupee, India’s largest skill-based Ludo platform, has partnered with ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce), a government-backed e-commerce platform, to make Zupee’s skill-based games more accessible to people.
“ONDC has been committed to offering a range of products and services through democratised digital commerce and a neutral ecosystem for sellers. Integrating Zupee, one of India’s largest skill-based online gaming companies, into the ONDC network marks an important step in empowering an open and diverse digital marketplace. Zupee’s integration into the ONDC network will not only enable us to provide valuable entertainment to a larger audience in India, but also provide them access to a wider range of products and services at the right prices from a single integrated platform,” said T Koshy, MD & CEO, ONDC.
“We are excited to partner with ONDC and list on our platform. This collaboration strengthens our efforts to bring the joy of playing culturally relevant Indian games responsibly to a larger audience. We look forward to exploring the possibilities of this partnership for both Zupee and ONDC users,” said Dilsher Singh Malhi, Founder and CEO, Zupee.
Published on 22 Sep 2024, 00:30 IST
