This week’s tech roundup highlights several key releases and updates in the industry. Kim Kardashian has partnered with Beats once again, introducing a new trio of Beats Studio Pro headphones. Fujifilm also made waves with the launch of two limited edition INSTAX MINI EVO Cameras to celebrate its 90th anniversary. Meanwhile, Google unveiled its latest hardware at the annual Made by Google event, and TikTok introduced group chat functionality for up to 32 users.
Kim Kardashian Brings Her Signature Neutrals to Beats Studio Pro Collection
Kim Kardashian’s collaboration with Beats marks her second venture with the brand, following the success of her Beats Fit Pro buds from 2022. For this latest collaboration, Kardashian has infused the Beats Studio Pro line with her signature color palette. The new collection features three chic shades: a light pink “Moon,” a camel tan “Dune,” and a reddish-purple “Earth.”
The “Beats x Kim” Studio Pro headphones are now available for purchase globally at $349 USD. This new release promises to continue the trend of blending high fashion with advanced audio technology.
Fujifilm Celebrates 90 Years with Limited Edition INSTAX MINI EVO Cameras
Fujifilm marks its 90th anniversary with two limited edition INSTAX MINI EVO cameras in “Dark Silver” and “Titanium Gold.” These hybrid cameras combine a vintage look with modern features, including a 1/5-inch CMOS sensor, 2560 x 1920 resolution, and a 3-inch LCD screen. Each comes with a special finish and strap, priced at $229.95 USD, available from October 25.
Google Reveals Pixel 9 Line and Gemini Live AI
At the Made by Google event, Google unveiled the Pixel 9 series, including the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold. The event also introduced the Pixel 3 Watch in two sizes and Pixel Buds Pro 2. Google announced that Gemini Live will replace Google Assistant on its devices.
TikTok Introduces 32-Person Group Chats
TikTok now supports group chats with up to 32 people. The feature requires users to follow the inviter and is unavailable to those under 15, with additional restrictions for users under 18.
