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Redmi Note 17 Pro, Alexa+ Lead Busy Tech Launch Week

Several technology companies announced new products this week.

Redmi introduced two phones called the Note 17 Pro and Note 17 Pro Max.

They have large screens, powerful batteries and fast charging.

Amazon introduced Alexa+, an assistant that can understand English, Hindi and Hinglish.

Alexa+ can help with shopping lists, deliveries, music and streaming services.

Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 FE with a large screen and three rear cameras.

ViewSonic announced new Google TV products for business spaces in India.

Portronics also launched a laptop stand with three fans and colorful lights.

Key facts

Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, up to 12 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 6.83-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and 10,000mAh battery.
Redmi Note 17 Pro: Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, up to 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 6.83-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and 9,000mAh battery.
Redmi availability: The Note 17 Pro is scheduled for September 17 and the Pro Max for September 23 through Mi, Amazon and Xiaomi retail.
Alexa+: Amazon's generative AI assistant is available in India under Early Access on eligible Echo, Fire TV and Alexa app devices.
Galaxy S26 FE: Features a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, up to 120Hz refresh rate, Exynos 2500 processor and 4,900mAh battery.
AeroDock Ultra: Portronics' cooling stand has three fans, up to 3,100 RPM, up to 76 CFM airflow and 10 RGB lighting modes.
AeroDock Ultra price: Listed at ₹2,499, with a special price of ₹1,549 and a six-month warranty.

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