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OnePlus’s new phone, Samsung’s special offer for students, Amazfit new watch and other top tech news of the week

Gadgets Now Bureau03 Jul, 2022, 10:18AM IST

OnePlus’s new phone, Samsung’s special offer for students, Amazfit new watch and other top tech news of the week
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The world of tech this week saw new launches from OnePlus, Samsung, Philips and Nokia. Google has announced Switch to Android support for all Android 12 smartphones while Microsoft Teams will now support Hindi captions and transcripts. All this and more in Gadgets Now’s weekly tech news wrap.

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​OnePlus Nord 2T 5G is now official in India

OnePlus has added another Nord smartphone to this year’s lineup in India. The successor to 2021’s OnePlus Nord 2 5G, the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G handset features a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, 80W fast charging support and starts at Rs 28,999. Click here to read more.

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​OnePlus earphones' new colour options arrive in India

OnePlus has issued new colour options for its recently released Nord Buds and Bullets Wireless Z2 earphones in India. The OnePlus Nord Buds has got the Blue Agate colour variant while the Bullets Wireless Z2 earphones will be available in the Acoustic Red colour option. The new colour variants for both earphones will be available from July 4. Click here to read more.

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​Samsung Galaxy A53 5G smartphone is now available at a discount of Rs 3,000

Samsung has announced a price cut of Rs 3,000 for both RAM variants of the Galaxy A53 5G smartphone. Moreover, the South Korean tech giant is also offering an exchange offer of up to Rs 15,000 on this handset. The device is available in four different colour options -- Awesome Black, Blue, White and Peach. Click here to read more.

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​Samsung offers discounts on various products under its Students Advantage programme

Samsung’s annual Students Advantage programme is now here for college students in India. The South Korean tech giant is offering discounts on various products across its portfolio. The company is offering a five per cent discount on various smartphones, tablets and monitors. Apart from these, Samsung is also offering a 10 per cent discount on laptops and wearables. Click here to read more.

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​Philips has unveiled a new range of cordless vacuum cleaners in India

Philips has its domestic appliance portfolio with a new product range. The new SpeedPro cordless vacuum cleaner series comes with both wet and dry functions, starting at Rs 29,995. The company claims that these vacuum cleaners will offer 50 minutes of runtime in normal mode and 22 minutes in Turbo mode. Click here to read more.

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​The world’s first GPS-running smartwatch with solar charging support launched

Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar is the world’s first dedicated GPS-running smartwatch that offers solar charging support and it is now official in India. The company has also launched GPS-enabled Forerunner 255 series. The Forerunner 955 Solar and Forerunner 255 series smartwatches claim to offer 20 days and 14 days of battery backup, respectively. Click here to read more.

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​Nokia G11 Plus is now official in India

HMD Global has added another device to the Nokia branded smartphone lineup. The Nokia G11 Plus smartphone features a Unisoc chipset, a 5000 mAh battery unit and runs on Android 12. Click here to read more.

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​Nikon debuts new compact, portable mirrorless camera

Nikon has expanded its Z-series lineup with the Z30 which is an APS-C size/DX-format mirrorless camera. The company has specified that the new camera is designed for content craters and video bloggers that feature -- built-in microphone. Movie record indicator light, auto switch to self-portrait mode and 4K UHD resolution recording. Click here to read more.

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​Noise launches two new smartwatches under the ColorFit Pro 4 series

Noise ColorFit Pro 4 and ColorFit Pro 4 Max are now official in India. The new smartwatches offer a large display, Bluetooth calling and 100 sports mode support among others. The base model is priced at Rs 3,499 while the Max variant will cost Rs 3,999. Click here to read more.

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​Fossil Gen 6 Venture edition smartwatch is now available in India

Fossil’s new hybrid smartwatch the Gen 6 Venture edition is now available at Rs 23,995 in India. The smartwatch offers Alexa support and promises two weeks of battery life. The latest wearable is made with recyclable materials and the watch face comes with a built-in compass. Click here to read more.

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​Amazfit launched the most affordable military rugged outdoor smartwatch

The successor to Amazfit T-Rex pro, the T-Rex 2 is now official in India. This new product is said to be the most affordable military rugged outdoor smartwatch that has passed 15 military-grade standard tests. The T-Rex 2 can withstand extreme temperatures ranging from -40 degrees celsius to 70 degrees celsius and is now available at Rs 15,999. Click here to know more.

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​Acer Aspire 5 with the latest-gen Intel processor is now official in India

Acer has announced its updated version of Aspire 5 laptops in India. The new laptops feature the 12th-gen Intel i5 chipset, Nvidia RTX 2050 GPU, improved thermal solution along with multiple connectivity options and are now available at Rs 62, 990. Click here to read more.

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​Google’s Switch to Android app now works with all Android 12 smartphone

Google’s Switch to Android app helps users to move from iPhones to Android smartphones more easily. Initially, this app only worked for Pixel devices, however, the tech giant has now announced the service for all Android 12 handsets. Click here to read more.

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​Teams on the Web now offer support for Hindi captions, transcripts

Microsoft has introduced Hindi caption and transcripts for its video collaboration app Teams. This feature is now available only for Teams on Web users and is expected to help small and medium businesses in India. Teams also support live captions for other languages like German, Portuguese (Brazil) and Japanese among others. Click here to read more.