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Millennials are prioritizing tech gifts this Bhai Dooj

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : Oct 24, 2019, 9:11 am IST
Updated : Oct 24, 2019, 9:12 am IST

Here are some options that millennials might like to gift this Bhai Dooj.

Millennials are at the forefront of this ongoing tech adoption. (Representational photo: Pixabay)
 Millennials are at the forefront of this ongoing tech adoption. (Representational photo: Pixabay)

Technology is disrupting the very fabric of the market today. It doesn’t come as a surprise when our millennial generation – which is now dominating everything from market trends to the current workforce – are at the forefront of this ongoing tech adoption. Gifting each other tech products has also become a prevalent trend amongst them during the festive season.
Here are some options that millennials might like to gift this Bhai Dooj.

TCL – Millennials are a generation who chooses a series over serials. Android TV can be a perfect gift for them this Bhai Dooj. The latest P8 series of TCL is the perfect TV to gift you’re dearer. The P8, P8E, P8S, P8M models come in 85-inch, 65-inch, 55-inch, 50-inch, and 43-inch sizes. They come with AI Fairfield Technology that is claimed to enhance the image and sound of the content being displayed. These latest TCL TVs are touted to be India’s first 4K TVs to run on Android 9.0 Pie and come with Google Assistant support as well. Apps like YouTube, Netflix, Hotstar, YuppTV, Voot, AltBalaji apps come pre-installed. There’s also a Sports mode that enhances the picture quality and gives an optimized sports viewing experience.

Alexa - Amazon Alexa, known simply as Alexa can be a helping hand for any millennial as it  is a virtual assistant developed by Amazon, first used in the Amazon Echo and the Amazon Echo Dot smart speakers developed by Amazon Lab126. It is capable of voice interaction, music playback, making to-do lists, setting alarms, streaming podcasts, playing audiobooks, and providing weather, traffic, sports, and other real-time information, such as news. Alexa can also control several smart devices using itself as a home automation system. Users are able to extend the Alexa capabilities by installing "skills", additional functionality developed by third-party vendors, in other settings more commonly called apps such as weather programs and audio features. This can be proved as the best/ necessary device for anyone.

POWER PLUS – This Bhai Dooj, you can turn your ordinary room into a smart room. Indyro Global has introduced Wireless Sockets, which enable us to use around 40 sockets at a time without wire. This could be the perfect pre-Diwali gift for your loved ones as this will save your Electricity and time. Moving beyond the limitations of a wall-fixed power outlet, POWER PLUS is the first flexible power outlet system to be introduced in India. The sockets offered by Indyro are universally adaptable, which gets rid of the problem of non-compatibility. Furthermore, the accessories help add multiple utilities to the sockets, which can easily serve as a Wi-Fi adapter or can connect to a LAN cable, adapting to the needs of corporate spaces easily.

iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max –  Give her a major upgrade in the form of Apple's latest phones. Whether you want to go for the iPhone 11 (which is offered up in six fun color choices) or the iPhone 11 Pro (which boasts not one, but three cameras), the new phones make the perfect Bhai Dooj gift this season. The iPhone 11 Pro is a great option for someone who likes compact phones, while the iPhone 11 Pro Max the ultimate big-screen phone. Each iPhone 11 Pro has a triple main camera that's one of the best in the business, a superb selfie camera with blazing-fast Face ID, and a gorgeous Super Retina OLED XDR display. The latter is flanked by stereo speakers with wow-inducing quality. 

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 – As Millennials love to live a smart life, smart watch is a great option for them. It's been just over a week since Samsung unveiled its Galaxy Watch Active 2, the company's mid-tier fitness tracking-focused smart watch, in India. Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 starts at Rs 26,990. Guess what? It resembles the original Galaxy Watch to a significant extent. As for the main attraction, it brings back Samsung's signature rotating bezel.

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