TVS’s new helmet communicator, an all-new flip phone by Oppo, and a yellow iPhone 14 were only some of the highlights from the tech world this month.

Yellow iPhone 14  

Apple is ready to introduce a bold new color for its iPhone range, after the product in a muted green last year and a purple variant year before that. The Cupertino-based company has introduced a bright yellow shade for the iPhone 14 and the iPhone 14 Plus. Unlike the previous generations, the paint scheme will not be extended onto the Pro line-up. This will be in addition to five existing colors — midnight, starlight, product red, blue, and purple.  

TVS S10X and S20X Helmet Communicator  

TVS had a busy start to this month with its MotoSoul festival making a comeback to Goa after a brief pandemic-struck hiatus. Apart from musical performances and showcases of its custom motorcycles, the bikemaker also introduced two helmet intercom systems — the S10X and the S20X, priced at Rs 8,499 and Rs 10,999 respectively. Developed with JBL, TVS claims the coms system can be fitted to any helmet and features a mesh intercom system, which allows connecting to up to 20 riders. Customers also get the benefit of active noise cancellation, dynamic volume control, access to calls and more. 

Xiaomi 13 Pro 

Chinese manufacturer, Xiaomi launched the 13 Pro on our shores this month for Rs 79,999 for the 12GB + 256GB model. Powered by the latest and greatest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC from Qualcomm, the Xiaomi 13 Pro features a respectable 6.73-inch 2K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate along with a 50-megapixel 1-inch Sony IMX989 primary sensor, a 50-megapixel floating telephoto sensor, and a 50-megapixel wide-angle sensor. The 13 Pro also features a massive 32-megapixel front-facing camera housed in the hole-punch cutout at the top of the display. Powering all of this is a  4,820mAh battery, which can be charged wirelessly. 

Oppo Find N2 Flip 

The era of foldable is here to stay! Oppo launched its first clamshell, foldable phone on our shores this month for Rs 89,999. Offered in Astral Black and Moonlit Purple shades, the flip phone features a primary 6.8-inch foldable display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The outside display, on the other hand, measures 3.62 inches. Running things smoothly here is the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ processor, with 8GB of ram and 256GB of storage space.  

Oppo Find X6 Pro  

Oppo was on a roll this month. Along with its first foldable, the company also unveiled the all-new Find X6 Pro for the Indian market. The biggest update here comes to the Hasselblad-powered camera, which now features a 50MP 1-inch Sony IMX989 sensor, along with a 50MP ultra-wide Sony IMX890 sensor and a 50MP periscope lens. The phone itself comes with a premium, leather-like finish and gets the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset with up to 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. It features a 6.74-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 5000mAh battery that supports 100W wired charging and 50W fast wireless charging.