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Redmi 17C 5G, Fitbit Air, Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Lead This Week's Tech Innovations
- •Google launches screen-free Fitbit Air in India for –13,999, focusing on continuous health monitoring with multiple color and band options.
- •Samsung expands its tablet lineup with the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and S12+ in India, featuring Dynamic AMOLED 2X displays, MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processors, and Galaxy AI.
- •Xiaomi introduces the Redmi 17C 5G to its mid-range smartphone portfolio in India, boasting a 6.9-inch 120Hz display and a 6,000mAh battery with 33W charging.
- •Oppo unveils the K14 Plus with an 8,000mAh battery, IP69K rating, and a 6.78-inch 144Hz AMOLED display, powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max.
- •Bose re-enters the wired earbud market with a new USB-C model priced at $99, offering active noise cancellation and lossless audio without an internal battery or Bluetooth pairing.
Key Questions Answered
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 series includes the Tab S12 Ultra with a 14.6-inch display and the Tab S12+ featuring a 12.6-inch screen. Both models feature Dynamic AMOLED 2X displays, MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processors, and Galaxy AI capabilities, and are offered in Wi-Fi and 5G configurations with Gray and Silver color choices.
The Oppo K14 Plus is scheduled to go on sale starting October 8 in Solar Orange and Star White. It packs a large 8,000mAh battery, an IP69K rating, and a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and up to 3,600 nits of peak brightness.
Google launched the screen-free Fitbit Air in India at a price of ₹13,999, with official sales starting on October 2 through the Google Store and various retail partners. It is available in four colors—Obsidian, Berry, Lavender, and Fog—along with selectable band styles like Active and Elevated.
