This week in technology was occupied with several launches from Reliance, OnePlus, Samsung, Realme, Nokia, Motorola and other brands. Meta also introduced its Twitter-rival Threads app. Here is a recap of major tech launches that took place this week:
Meta’s Threads app launched to take on Twitter
Social media firm Meta launched its Twitter-rival Threads app on July 6, 2023. Instagram is offering custom tickets to its users. Led by Mark Zuckerberg, Threads aims to provide users with an alternative platform for social networking and discussions. The app was initially discovered on the Google Play store in Europe on Monday morning and later became available on the Apple App Store by Monday night, according to a report from Forbes. Click here to read the full story
Reliance JioBharat 4G phone
Reliance has launched its internet-enabled JioBharat 4G phone at ₹999 onwards. The company says that Jio Bharat Phone is specifically targeted towards individuals who are unable to afford expensive smartphones but still rely on basic features. Jio has also introduced the Jio Bharat Mobile Plan, offering 500 MB of daily data and unlimited calling for ₹123 per month. Click here to read the full story
OnePlus Nord 3 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G
OnePlus Nord 3 5G features a 6.74-inch Superfluid AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset, up to 16GB of RAM, and a triple camera system. It is priced starting at ₹33,999 and will be available from July 15th. Click here to read the full story
OnePlus Nord CE 3, on the other hand, comes with a starting price of ₹26,999 and features a 6.7-inch display, Snapdragon 782G chipset, 50MP camera, and 5,000mAh battery with 80W charging. Click here to read the full story
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
Samsung has launched its Galaxy M34 5G smartphone in India. Priced at ₹16,999, the phone features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, 50MP triple rear camera, up to 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, 5G connectivity, and a 6,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support. Click here to read the full story
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event on July 26
Samsung will host its first-ever Galaxy Unpacked event in South Korea on July 26. The event is expected to introduce the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5, with improved features such as an overclocked Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and a new hinge design. Click here to read the full story
iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G
iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G comes with a starting price of ₹34,999. The device features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, up to 12GB of RAM, and a 50MP main camera with gimbal-level stabilization. It also has a 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging. Click here to read the full story
Motorola Razr 40 and Moto Razr 40 Ultra
Motorola has unveiled its latest foldable phones, the Moto Razr 40 and Moto Razr 40 Ultra, in India. The Moto Razr 40 is priced at ₹54,999, while the Moto Razr 40 Ultra is priced at ₹84,999. The duo come powered by Qualcomm processors and are equipped with 6.9-inch FlexView FHD+ main screen with a resolution of 2640×1080 pixels. Click here to read the full story
Realme Narzo 60 and Narzo 60 Pro
Realme launched the Narzo 60 and Narzo 60 Pro smartphones in India. Both devices feature circular cameras with a vegan leather finish on the rear. The Narzo 60 Pro starts at ₹23,999, while the Narzo 60 starts at ₹17,999. Click here to read the full story
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Updated: 09 Jul 2023, 04:10 PM IST