The release of the OPPO A3 Pro Apple’s Back-to-School deals and more

Apple is giving out complimentary Pencils with iPads and AirPods with Mac computers. Additionally, the US-based tech behemoth is providing discounts of up to 20% on its AppleCare+ subscriptions. The deals are available on the Apple Education store right now and run through September 30. Additionally, Apple is starting new, reservable sessions at Apple Stores to help students select a Mac laptop according to their needs, preferences, and use.

On June 21, China’s OPPO unveiled the A3 Pro smartphone, adding to its lineup of A-series smartphones in India. According to the business, the OPPO A3 Pro smartphone sports an IP54 grade for dust and water protection, a strengthened chassis, and a drop resistant body. The smartphone, which comes with 128GB and 256GB of storage, costs Rs 17,999 and above.

Titanium Yellow is the latest color choice for the Galaxy S24 Ultra that Samsung India has unveiled. In addition, the South Korean electronics manufacturer’s India branch announced no-interest equal monthly installments, upgrade incentives, and bank rebates for all Galaxy S24 Ultra models. Titanium Yellow, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, and Titanium Black are the four color options currently available for the smartphone, with prices starting at Rs 129,999.

For its Elden Ring videogame, Japanese developer FromSoftware is now releasing the “Shadow of the Erdtree” game expansion. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, dubbed the company’s greatest addition to date, adds more player role-playing flexibility, a whole new plot, and new weapons, abilities, and equipment. The Elden Ring game must be playable in order to get the downloadable content (DLC) Shadow of the Erdtree. Along with PCs, the video game is compatible with PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S.

The Redmi 13 5G smartphone from Xiaomi is scheduled to launch in India on July 9 at 12 p.m. The Xiaomi website and the product listing page on the online retailer Amazon India verified the launch date and time. Key specs of the future low-cost 5G smartphone are highlighted on both websites. The listing pages state that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 CPU and 5,030 mAh battery, which can be charged quickly with a 30W fast charger, would power the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G.

According to reports, Samsung intends to significantly alter the appearance of its next wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds 3. The Verge said that Samsung will probably replace the rounded buds-like shape of the Galaxy Buds 3 with a design modeled after the Apple AirPods. According to the source, Samsung may also be developing a Pro model of the Galaxy Buds 3, which would have a comparable appearance.

Apple revealed a collection of artificial intelligence elements that will be referred to as Apple Intelligence during its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in 2024. The massive US tech company is set to introduce AI-powered capabilities to gadgets running on chipsets based on the Apple A17 Pro, M1, and later models. This effectively restricts Apple Intelligence to the current iPhone lineup, specifically the iPhone 15 Pro models. Future iPhones will, of course, include AI functions; however, base models from the most recent iPhone 15 series as well as phones from earlier generations will not be supported. Why? Apple officials provided an explanation.

When a user’s country of residence does not match the account, YouTube cancels their premium membership. According to The Verge, if a user bought a YouTube premium membership by utilizing a virtual private network (VPN) to select a cheaper country, they may forfeit their subscription.

Lenovo, a Chinese company, has unveiled a new Android tablet with eight speakers. The tablet, called the Lenovo Tab Plus, has four force-balanced woofers and four tweeters in four-speaker enclosures. The audio system, which was co-developed with American audio company JBL, can play high-resolution music at 96kHz and 24 bits, as well as Dolby Atmos, when paired with headphones. In some locations, the Lenovo Tab Plus is currently available for $289.99 and above. Although the company has not yet officially announced the tablet’s arrival in India, it is expected to happen shortly.

Apple plans to provide third-party iPhone accessories with pairing possibilities similar to those of AirPods. A new “AccessorySetupKit Application programming interface (API)” for iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 has been announced by Apple in one of their developer-focused publications. This API will enable third-party accessory manufacturers to access better accessory controls, such as accessory pairing, removal, and renaming.