These days, the technology industry is moving at a rapid pace, making it difficult to stay updated on the latest news. However, fear not! Whether you’ve been on vacation or busy with other things, we’ve got you covered. In our weekly roundup of noteworthy tech stories from the past week, we’ll provide you with a quick rundown, starting with the least important and ending with the most significant announcements. So grab a cup of coffee, a cocktail, or a meal replacement shake, and get ready to catch up on the biggest tech news from the past week.
7. ChatGPT comes to Android
OpenAI’s famous AI chatbot is now available on Android devices, initially in select countries including the US. However, OpenAI plans to roll out ChatGPT to other countries over the next week. This chatbot can help with coding problems, summarize complex topics, and assist with brainstorming ideas. Now you can tap into its capabilities while on the go, just remember to be aware of its tendency to occasionally hallucinate and turn dark.
6. DJI introduces the dual-camera Air 3 drone
DJI continues to dominate the drone market with its latest addition, the mid-range Air 3. This drone stands out with its dual camera setup, offering the versatility of 24mm and 70mm focal lengths. It’s perfect for capturing shots or videos of distant subjects without the need to get too close. With impressive wind resistance and a generous 46-minute flight time, the Air 3 is a step up from DJI’s previous offerings.
5. Twitter undergoes a major rebrand
Twitter caused a significant stir this week by rebranding itself as X. Elon Musk, who is leading this change, explained that it’s not just a name change, but a shift towards new features that will allow users to handle their entire financial world. The name “Twitter” no longer aligns with this vision. Interestingly, workers attempting to remove the Twitter sign outside its headquarters faced resistance, with police intervening due to a possible unpermitted street closure. Quite the dramatic turn of events.
4. Rumors surrounding the iPhone 15 Pro
As the anticipated announcement of the iPhone 15 series approaches, rumors have been circulating. The good news is that the iPhone 15 Pro may feature a new Action button with customizable functions, including integration with Shortcuts. However, there are also reports suggesting a potential price hike for the iPhone 15 Pro series. With more time for rumors to emerge, we can expect further details on Apple’s next iPhone iteration.
3. Excitement builds for the rumored Nikon Zf camera
Photography enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement over rumors of a new Nikon Zf camera that pays homage to classic film cameras. Inspired by the iconic Nikon FM2, the Zf is rumored to be a full-frame camera, appealing to avid amateur photographers. Keep an eye out for more updates on this potentially thrilling release.
2. Sony releases the WF-1000XM5 noise-cancelling earbuds
The long-awaited Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds finally hit the market this week. These earbuds offer excellent sound quality and comfort, but they do have some downsides, including occasional connectivity issues, average active noise cancelling performance, and a slightly busy app. Despite these drawbacks, the WF-1000XM5s are still among the best noise-cancelling earbuds available.
1. Samsung unveils new foldable devices and gadgets
While AI chatbots are entertaining, nothing beats a good old-fashioned gadget launch event. Samsung delivered just that with its second Unpacked event of the year, revealing seven exciting new products. Among them were the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5, showcasing Samsung’s expertise in foldable phone technology. The company also introduced the Galaxy Watch 6 and 6 Classic, making it a tech-packed end to July 2023.
Stay tuned for more exciting tech developments in the coming weeks!
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Deepak Sen is a tech enthusiast who covers the latest technological innovations, from AI to consumer gadgets. His articles provide readers with a glimpse into the ever-evolving world of technology.
