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Business Standard
17-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Tech wrap June 17: Apple's back-to-school offers, Sony Bravia 8 II and more
Apple announces 'Back to School' offers on iPads, Macs in India: Details Apple has introduced its annual 'Back to School' promotional campaign in India, providing bundle offers and educational discounts on selected iPads and MacBooks. This limited-time offer runs from June 17 to September 30 and is accessible through Apple Store Online, the Apple Store app, and official retail stores in Delhi and Mumbai. Sony launches Bravia 8 II QD-OLED series TVs in India at Rs 246,990 onwards Sony has added a new lineup to its Bravia TVs in India with the unveiling of the Bravia 8 II QD-OLED series. These models are powered by the XR processor with integrated AI functionality. According to the company, the XR Contrast Booster improves both brightness and color depth, ensuring realistic picture quality and immersive audio for a theatre-like experience. The series includes 55-inch and 65-inch variants with support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. Samsung Galaxy Watch to get sleep, heart, fitness tools with OneUI 8 update Samsung is preparing to release the One UI 8 Watch update for its Galaxy Watch line. This major software upgrade brings features aimed at enhancing sleep tracking, cardiovascular health, fitness goals, and nutrition insights. Initially, the update will be available through a beta program for select users. Asus launches Vivobook S14, S16 series with Intel, Qualcomm chips in India Asus has launched four new laptops in India as part of its Vivobook series: Vivobook S14 (models S3407QA and S3407CA) and Vivobook S16 (models S3607CA and S3607VA). Prices start at Rs 74,990 for the S14 and Rs 69,990 for the S16. These laptops offer AI-ready performance, premium metal construction, vibrant displays, and come preloaded with Microsoft Office Home 2024 with lifetime access. Additionally, buyers receive one-year access to 100GB of Microsoft 365 Basic OneDrive cloud storage. boAt Aavante Prime 5.1 5000DA Dolby Atmos soundbar launched at Rs 14,999 Homegrown brand boAt has introduced the Aavante Prime 5.1 5000DA soundbar system in India. Featuring Dolby Atmos support, this 5.1-channel setup delivers 500W RMS power and includes a central soundbar with left, right, and center speakers, a wired subwoofer, and dual wired rear satellite speakers. Trump Mobile launches T1 Phone and 47 Plan The Trump Organization, operated by Donald Trump's sons, has ventured into the smartphone space with the launch of the T1 Phone. Priced at $499, the device includes a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is currently available for pre-order on the Trump Mobile website and will go on sale in the US this September. Finished in gold, the phone is said to be both designed and manufactured in the United States. Amazfit unveils Active 2 Square smartwatch with 160 sports modes Chinese wearable brand Amazfit has launched the Active 2 Square smartwatch, a square-faced version of its recently introduced Active 2 model. Designed for users who prefer a geometric aesthetic, the smartwatch retains the same specifications as its round counterpart while offering a distinct visual identity. It is available with a black strap and an additional red strap. OnePlus Summer Launch: Nord 5, CE5, Buds 4 set to debut in India on July 8 OnePlus has announced its upcoming 'Summer Launch' event for July 8. At the event, the company will unveil two smartphones—Nord 5 and Nord CE5—along with a new pair of wireless earbuds, the OnePlus Buds 4. While specifications for the Nord 5 and Buds 4 have been shared, details on the Nord CE5 are yet to be disclosed. DRDO, IIT-Delhi demonstrate experimental progress in quantum communication India has made a notable advancement in quantum communication, which could pave the way for practical use in cyber security, as per the defence ministry. "The free-space quantum secure communication using quantum entanglement over a distance of more than one km was achieved via a free-space optical link established on the IIT-Delhi campus," it said in a statement on Monday. WhatsApp to start showing ads to users in parts of messaging app On Monday, WhatsApp confirmed that it will begin displaying advertisements within specific sections of the app. The move is part of Meta Platforms' broader initiative to monetize the messaging platform. Ads will appear in the Updates tab, which sees use from up to 1.5 billion people daily. Personal chat areas, however, will remain ad-free, developers confirmed. OpenAI wins $200 mn contract with Pentagon to pilot AI for defence tasks OpenAI has secured a $200 million deal with the US Department of Defense to explore the use of artificial intelligence in various administrative and security-related tasks. The one-year pilot project marks a significant move by the ChatGPT developer to expand its offerings to the government sector. AI Barbie incoming? Mattel taps OpenAI to power next-gen smart toys, games Toymaker Mattel has partnered with OpenAI to co-develop generative AI-enabled toys and games. The company—famous for brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price—says this collaboration aims to bring innovative, age-appropriate AI experiences to children's playtime while prioritizing safety and privacy. Why OpenAI may be considering antitrust complaint against partner Microsoft The long-standing alliance between OpenAI and Microsoft appears to be under pressure, with OpenAI reportedly mulling over filing an antitrust case. According to The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI is considering accusing Microsoft of monopolistic control over critical infrastructure, tools, and future development within the partnership. Explained: India's 1-km quantum leap that makes eavesdropping impossible Remember Salman Khan in Judwaa—the double-role comedy with synchronized twins? Surprisingly, that analogy serves as a playful introduction to a concept that even baffled Einstein: quantum entanglement. India now a powerhouse in digital economy: Google India head Preeti Lobana India's rapid digital transformation has solidified its role as a major force in the global digital economy, according to Preeti Lobana, Country Manager and Vice President at Google India. She emphasized that continued growth hinges on maintaining trust and ensuring security, especially in the age of artificial intelligence.


Time of India
17-06-2025
- Time of India
Asus launches four new AI-powered Vivobook S series laptops in India
Asus has launched four new AI-powered laptops in its Vivobook S series across India, targeting students, professionals, and content creators, promising to deliver next-generation performance capabilities with premium thin-and-light designs. The lineup includes the Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) starting at Rs 74,990, Vivobook S14 (S3407CA) at Rs 80,990, Vivobook S16 OLED (S3607CA) at Rs 82,990, and Vivobook S16 (S3607VA) at Rs 69,990. All models feature sandwich metal construction, backlit ErgoSense keyboards with dedicated Copilot keys, smart gesture touchpads, and Dolby Atmos-certified audio systems. The flagship S3407QA model is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Series processor with a dedicated 45 TOPS NPU for handling AI workloads. This Copilot+ PC delivers up to 30.5 hours of battery life and features a 14-inch 2.5K display with 100% sRGB color accuracy. The Intel-powered variants, including the S3407CA and S3607CA models, feature Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processors with AI Boost NPU technology, offering up to 20 hours of battery performance. The 16-inch models cater to users seeking larger displays without sacrificing portability. The S3607CA includes an optional FHD+ OLED screen with 89% screen-to-body ratio, while maintaining military-grade durability standards. All models feature FHD IR cameras with physical privacy shutters, Windows Hello support, and comprehensive connectivity options including USB 4.0 on the Snapdragon model. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Esse dispositivo discreto está virando febre entre idosos com dor nos nervos. A arte do herbalismo Undo Every laptop comes bundled with Microsoft Office Home 2024 (lifetime validity) and 100GB Microsoft 365 Basic OneDrive storage for one year. All the models are available through Asus e-shops, major online platforms, and authorized retail partners. Asus plans to expand the series with additional color options under the upcoming "Your Vibe. Your Tribe" campaign. AI Masterclass for Students. Upskill Young Ones Today!– Join Now
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Business Standard
17-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Asus launches Vivobook S14, S16 series with Intel, Qualcomm chips in India
Asus has expanded its Vivobook lineup in India with the launch of four new laptops: Vivobook S14 (S3407QA and S3407CA) and Vivobook S16 (S3607CA and S3607VA). Starting at Rs 74,990 for the S14 and Rs 69,990 for the S16, these laptops offer AI-ready performance, metal builds, colour rich displays, and Microsoft Office Home 2024 with lifetime validity. Buyers will also receive 100GB of Microsoft 365 Basic OneDrive cloud storage for one year. Price and availability Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) – Rs 74,990 (Asus e-store, Flipkart) Vivobook S14 (S3407CA) – Rs 80,990 (Asus e-store, Flipkart, Amazon, offline stores) Vivobook S16 OLED (S3607CA) – Rs 82,990 (Asus e-store, Amazon, offline stores) Vivobook S16 (S3607VA) – Rs 69,990 (Asus e-store, Amazon) Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X series processor, this Copilot+ PC is equipped with 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB SSD storage. It features a 14-inch 2.5K IPS display, FHD IR webcam with a privacy shutter, and Windows Hello support. Asus says the model is designed for seamless AI workloads and comes preloaded with Asus AI apps for enhanced user experience. Specifications: Vivobook S14 (S3407CA) This Intel-based variant features the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor with 16GB DDR5 RAM and 512GB SSD. It has a 14-inch WUXGA display, Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, and up to 20 hours of battery life. The device also includes TUV Rheinland certification and a FHD IR webcam with Windows Hello. Specifications: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Display: 14-inch, 1920x1200, IPS, 300 nits, 16:10 aspect ratio Memory: 16GB DDR5 Storage: 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD Audio: Dolby Atmos, stereo speakers Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 Ports: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm audio jack Battery: 70WHr, 65W charging Vivobook S16 OLED (S3607CA) A large-screen option in the lineup, this model is powered by Intel Core i7-13620H, paired with 16GB DDR5 RAM and 512GB SSD. It offers a choice of a 16-inch 144Hz IPS or FHD+ OLED display with 89 per cent screen-to-body ratio. The laptop features Dolby Atmos audio, military-grade durability, and up to 20 hours of battery life. Specifications: Processor: Intel Core i7-13620H Display: 16-inch, 1920x1200, IPS, 144Hz, 300 nits, TÜV certified Memory: 16GB DDR5 Storage: 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD Audio: Dolby Atmos, stereo speakers Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 Ports: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm audio jack Battery: 70WHr, 65W charging Vivobook S16 (S3607VA) Designed as a slim and durable laptop, this model is also powered by Intel Core i7-13620H and features a 16-inch FHD+ IPS display with 144Hz refresh rate. It includes a FHD IR camera, Dolby Atmos support, and two-part metal chassis for added sturdiness. Specifications:


The Hindu
17-06-2025
- Business
- The Hindu
Asus launches four new Vivobook series laptops with AI features in India for hybrid workloads
Asus on Tuesday (June 17, 2025) expanded its Vivobook series with the launch of four new laptops in India for hybrid workloads, including the Vivobook S14 (S3407QA), Vivobook S14 (S3407CA), Vivobook S16 OLED (S3607CA), and Vivobook S16 (S3607VA) for students, professionals, and everyday creators. These new laptops also have gen AI capabilities. All the models come bundled with Microsoft Office Home 2024 (lifetime validity) and 100 GB of Microsoft 365 Basic OneDrive Cloud Storage for 1 year. (For top technology news of the day, subscribe to our tech newsletter Today's Cache) Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) The Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon X series processor and a dedicated 45 TOPS NPU. The Copilot+ PC is comes with a 70 WHr battery. It has a 14-inch 2.5K display with FHD IR camera with physical privacy shutter and Windows Hello support. It starts at ₹74,990. Vivobook S14 (S3407CA) The Vivobook S14 uses the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor, and claims up to 20 hours of battery life on a single charge supported by 70 WHr battery. It has a 14-inch 16:10 display with FHD IR camera and physical privacy shutter. It begins at ₹80,990. Vivobook S16 OLED (S3607CA) Vivobook S16 features up to the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor and claims up to 20 hours of usage on a single charge. It has a 16-inch 144 Hz IPS display or an FHD+ OLED screen with an 89% screen-to-body ratio. It costs ₹82,990. Vivobook S16 (S3607VA) The Vivobook S16 is powered by the Intel Corei7-13620H processor. It offers a 16-inch 144 Hz display and a 16:10 aspect ratio, with a FHD IR camera, physical privacy shutter, and a full suite of I/O ports. It can be purchased at ₹69,990.


News18
24-04-2025
- News18
Asus Vivobook S14 And S14 Flip Laptops Launched In India: Price And Features
Last Updated: Asus Vivobook S14 is the latest AI-powered laptops in the market, powered by Intel 13gen processors and come with Windows 11 Home version. Asus has introduced two new additions to its Vivobook series in India — the Vivobook S14 and the Vivobook S14 Flip. The new Vivobook models target the students, working professionals, and everyday users, who need a reliable machine that performs the basic tasks and offers long battery life. Both models are powered by Intel processors, come pre-installed with Windows 11 Home version, have the bundled Microsoft Office Home 2024 pack, and includes one-year subscription to Microsoft 365 Basic as well. Asus Vivobook S14 series price in India starts at Rs 67,990 with the Intel Core i5 version, going up to Rs 79,990 for the Core i7 model. The S14 Flip only gets one Core i5 variant that is priced at Rs 69,990 in the country. You can get these from online and offline channels. Asus Vivobook S14 Series Features The Vivobook S14 is powered by the Intel Core i7-13620h processor and features a 70WHr battery, which ASUS claims can last up to 18 hours on a single charge. The laptop weighs around 1.4 kg and has a metal chassis that has been tested to meet U.S. military-grade durability standards, offering confidence for users on the go. This model gets a 14-inch Full HD+ display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, an 86 percent screen-to-body ratio, and TÜV Rheinland certification to reduce harmful blue light emissions. You get it with 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD storage. It also comes with a backlit keyboard that gets the Copilot button. For added privacy and security, the laptop includes an IR webcam compatible with Windows Hello and a physical camera shutter. The Vivobook S14 Flip offers the 360-degree hinge design, allowing users to switch between different modes such as laptop, tablet, tent, or stand. It is powered by Intel Core i5-13420h processor and is equipped with 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD, offering solid performance for multitasking and storage. The Flip model includes a 14-inch FHD+ touchscreen display that supports stylus input, making it suitable for note-taking, drawing, or presentations. It features a 1080p HD webcam with a privacy shutter and Dolby Atmos-powered speakers for superior sound quality. The device also comes with a 50WHr battery paired with a 90W fast charging, and weighs 1.5 kg, For connectivity, users get USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, HDMI 2.1, and other essential ports. First Published: April 24, 2025, 15:24 IST