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We welcome you to the Comparos weekly wrap-up for September 29th to October 4th. This will be your one-stop shop for all the latest news, top highlights from the biggest launches, technological advancements, and other incredible news that you must hear. So, in this week's roundup, we'll take a quick look at what happened in the technology industry.
This week, YouTube rolled out Premium Lite in India at ₹89 per month. It's a basic version of Premium. It offers an ad-free experience on most videos. However, it lacks extras like YouTube Music, background play, and downloads. The move targets budget-conscious users. They want to skip the full ₹149 fee but still have fewer interruptions while watching. It’s also part of YouTube’s strategy to slowly convert free users into paying subscribers.
This week, CMF made its debut in the over-ear headphones market with the launch of the CMF Headphones Pro. At $99 (about ₹8,000), these headphones offer a remarkable 100-hour battery life. They also feature fast charging and up to 40dB hybrid adaptive ANC. They use a roller dial and an energy slider to customize audio. They don’t use standard touch controls. CMF offers 40mm dynamic drivers, Hi-Res Audio, and LDAC support. The swappable ear cushions add convenience. This product aims to be a stylish, budget-friendly competitor in premium audio.
OpenAI has launched Sora 2. This upgraded AI helps with text-to-video generation. They also released a new Sora app for iOS. It works like TikTok but only shows AI-created videos. The app is invite-only in the US and Canada. It has a Cameo feature that personalizes content for you. Sora 2 offers synchronized audio and smoother motion. It also creates more realistic interactions between objects and characters. OpenAI has added safety measures. These include limits on public figures, harmful content, and copyright-protected material. .It competes with Google Veo and Meta Vibe. Sora 2 highlights OpenAI's commitment to creativity. It aims to expand AI's role in media, but There are challenges, like deepfakes and limited access, but the focus remains clear.
Nothing has released an open beta for Nothing OS 4.0, based on Android 16, giving users a pre-launch experience on select Nothing phones. The update introduces an AI dashboard, an Essential Space hub for all AI tools, Pop-up View for multitasking, new lock screen clocks, Extra Dark Mode, and enhanced Quick Settings. Camera improvements include the new “Stretch” preset, while overall system performance, WiFi, and Bluetooth connectivity have been upgraded. The beta is currently available for the Nothing Phone instead of a few models. The last date to sign up is 14th october wehre you get new features. Nothing OS 4.0's customizable widgets and AI-powered tools aim to make phones smarter, more personalized, and easier to use, while also collecting feedback to improve the final release. which is better for the company and the audience both.
Perplexity AI has made its AI-powered browser, Comet, free for all users. Comet was once only for the $200/month Max plan. Now, Free, Pro, and Max subscribers can use it for free. These include automated summaries, personalized content, and task suggestions. This helps make browsing quicker and smarter and reduces the unwanted hustle. Comet Plus offers more. It includes curated news, advanced AI features, and productivity tools. Free users can upgrade to the Comet browser for $5 a month. Pro and Max subscribers enjoy these features at no extra cost. This move brings AI-powered browsing to more people. It also makes Comet a competitor to traditional browsers like Chrome. You can download the comet browser from Perplexity’s website.
As we wrap up the week, the tech world has been full of exciting developments. YouTube launched Premium Lite in India, giving budget-conscious users an affordable ad-free experience. CMF launched the Headphones Pro in the over-ear market. They feature long battery life, easy-to-use controls, and hybrid ANC, all at a great price. OpenAI launched Sora 2 and the Sora iOS app. These tools let users in the US and Canada create videos using AI. They also offer TikTok-style scrolling features. On the other hand, Nothing launched the open beta of Nothing OS 4.0. It features AI tools, design upgrades, and customizable widgets for some Nothing phones. Perplexity made its Comet AI browser free. Now, more people can enjoy AI-assisted browsing. This week has been exciting for tech fans. There’s news about streaming, audio, AI, mobile OS, and web browsing. Keep an eye on Comparos for updates, launches, and tech insights!
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