Top Tech News Today: Google Leases Office In Bengaluru With Monthly Rent Of Over Rs 4 Lakh, Redmi Pad Pro 5G Launching Soon, More
Since 2020, Google's office space portfolio in India has grown by 3.5 million square feet.
Google Leases Office In Bengaluru With Monthly Rent Of Over Rs 4 Lakh
According to a report by ET, Google has leased 649,000 square feet of office space in Alembic City, in Whitefield, Bengaluru. The lease agreement includes a three-year lock-in period and a monthly rental rate of Rs 62 per square foot, which leads to a substantial monthly rent of Rs 4,02,38,000. The report indicates that in 2022, Google Connect Services India Pvt. Ltd. renewed its lease for 600,000 square feet of office space in Hyderabad. Additionally, Google agreed to lease 1.3 million square feet of office space from Bagmane Developers in Bengaluru. Since 2020, Google's office space portfolio in India has grown by 3.5 million square feet. The company now operates in five Indian cities, with a total real estate footprint reaching 9.3 million square feet.
Redmi Pad Pro 5G Launching Soon
Xiaomi has announced that the Redmi Pad Pro 5G version will be launching soon. This follows the release of the Wi-Fi version of the Redmi Pad Pro in China in April, which was subsequently introduced to global markets this month. The Redmi Pad Pro is equipped with a 12.1-inch 2.5K LCD screen boasting a resolution of 2560 × 1600 pixels. It offers a smooth viewing experience with a 120Hz refresh rate and a responsive touch interface with a 180Hz touch sampling rate. The display achieves a peak brightness of 600 nits and is enhanced with Dolby Vision support, all protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
OnePlus 12 Set To Be Launched In A New Colour In India
The OnePlus 12 is set to be launched in a new colour variant in India soon. On Tuesday (May 28), the smartphone company announced this update across its social media platforms, including on X. This new launch will be the third colour variant for the OnePlus 12, which was originally launched in January in Flowy Emerald and Silky Black options. (Read our full review of the OnePlus 12 here). While the exact launch date has not been revealed, the release is expected in the near future. Notably, this new variant will not include any hardware or software changes.
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Apple Mulling To Change The Logo On The Back Of iPads
In an interview with Numerama, as reported by MacRumors, Apple industrial designer Molly Anderson has hinted at a change in Apple logo in future iPad models. He mentioned that the current vertical logo might not be permanent, suggesting future changes could be on the horizon. He also discussed the orientation of the Apple logo on the iPad when used with a keyboard case or in landscape mode.
Nothing Appoints Vishal Bhola As The President For India Business
London-based consumer tech company Nothing on Tuesday (May 28) announced the appointment of Vishal Bhola as the president for Nothing India. In his new role at the consumer tech firm, Bhola will play a pivotal role in accelerating Nothing's growth trajectory in India, leveraging his expertise in consumer tech and strategic business management, the company added.