Today, Audio Technica launched the Audio Technica AT-LP70X turntable in India. POCO has also revealed its collaboration with Singham Again. Nothing has started rolling out the NothingOS 3.0 based on Android 15’s open beta update for the Nothing Phone (2a). Let’s look at the top five important news stories of the day.
POCO X Singham Again
POCO India smartphone has been featured in Ajay Devgn’s Singham again, displaying its power-packed performance. Himanshu Tandon, POCO India Head, reveals that POCO aims to deliver high-impact, powerful experiences to users similar to Singham’s showcase of courage and resilience. POCO and Singham aim to bring a dynamic fusion of strength and innovation to inspire audiences.
The POCO phones were earlier featured in many movies, including Shahrukh Khan’s Jawan and previous Singham movies.
Audio Technica AT-LP70X Launched
Audio Technica has unveiled the AT-LP70X turntable with a three-piece, anti-resonance chassis to reduce unwanted vibrations and noise. It has an AC adaptor to move AC/DC conversion outside the chassis. The device sports a built-in switchable phono preamp for seamless connection with home stereos, powered speakers, and more.
The Audio Technica AT-LP70X is available at an MOP of Rs 20,990 starting today through Amazon India. Read more here.
Nothing Phone (2) Android 15 Update
The NothingOS 3.0 based on Android 15’s open beta update is available for the Nothing Phone (2) users worldwide. The update is available for devices with NothingOS 2.6 with the Pong-U2.6-241016-1700 build number. The open beta update can be downloaded after installing the Nothing OTA update application.
The update brings several changes to the system, lock screen, app drawer, quick settings and more. Read more here.
UPI Now Accessible for NRIs
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has rolled out UPI services for NRIs with non-resident external (NRE) or non-resident ordinary (NRO) accounts. The NRIs can make instant transactions directly from their smartphones using their linked international phone numbers. It is available for NRIs residing in 11 countries, including the USA, UAE, Canada, and more.
Customers will be eligible for the services provided they link their international phone number to the bank account. Read more here.
Unix Launches New Wireless Neckband
Unix has launched the Notes (UX-W400) wireless neckband with 11mm drivers and uses Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. It has an anti-slip silicone neckband with a sealed shell and nano-coating, which makes it sweat and rain-resistant. The device is backed by a 350mAh battery, claimed to offer a battery backup of up to 99 hours and can be charged in 60 minutes.
The Unix Notes is priced at Rs 699 and is available through Unix India’s e-Store in Black, Blue and Green shades. Check it out here.