Today's tech news: iPhone survives 16,000-foot drop, Vision Pro release date set, and more | Tech News

One user found an iPhone on the side of the road that had survived 16,000 drops. This iPhone fell during a recent incident on Alaska Airlines flight ASA1282 when the emergency exit door opened automatically mid-flight. According to the iPhone founder, the device is in perfect working condition with no major scratches or signs of damage. However, it seems like the charger is stuck to the iPhone. Considering the presence of the dynamic island, it looks like an iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 15/15 Pro.

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Apple has officially confirmed that the company will officially launch the Vision Pro powered by M2. Priced at $3,499, it will officially launch in the US on February 2nd, and the headset will be available for pre-order in the US starting January 19th. The company also acknowledged that the Vision Pro comes with his 256 GB of internal storage and that users will have to pay an additional fee of up to $149 to get his glasses prescription from ZEISS. Masu.

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Motorola launches yet another budget 5G smartphone, the G34, powered by the Snapdragon 695 SoC. Priced at Rs 10,999, the device is currently one of the company's most affordable 5G phones and comes with features such as the latest Android 14 OS, a vegan leather finish or a 3D acrylic glass (PMMA) back panel with a 50 MP primary camera. It also provides the functionality of This smartphone has a 120Hz fast refresh rate display and is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 20W fast charging via the USB-C port.

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TCL launches new 4K smart TV in India and it will be sold exclusively on Amazon. The smart TV offers a 4K resolution panel and is available in 98-inch, 85-inch, 75-inch, 65-inch, and 55-inch screen sizes. The starting price for the 55-inch version is Rs 74,990.

The main highlights of TCL QD Mini LED 4K TV include reduced power consumption and extended panel life. The device also offers 100% color accuracy with the RGBY (red, green, blue, yellow) concept. These TVs also offer up to 1600 nits of brightness in HDR mode and support Game Master 2.0 technology that enhances the gaming experience when paired with consoles like PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.

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Panasonic's newest party speaker — TMAX45 delivers up to 1000W(RMS) audio and features 6.5-inch double woofers, double tweeters, and a bass reflex port. The party speaker also has RGB lighting and has Bluetooth connectivity along with support for USB/Aux/optical inputs. The speaker is priced at Rs 30,990 and is available through leading retailers across the country.

Microsoft has announced new initiatives for developers in India. Under his AI Odyssey program, the company plans to train over 100,000 Indian developers in his AI. This is his month-long program and is open to all Al enthusiasts across the country. Users can register at aka.ms/AIOdyssey to access a variety of learning materials needed to earn certifications.

Microsoft's AI Odyssey program has two levels: the first level consists of building and deploying AI services using the Azure platform, and the second level is where Microsoft tests participants' abilities through online tests.

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