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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — With graduation season in full swing, many people are scrambling to find the perfect gift for a new graduate. In News10NBC's recent Consumer Alert, we explored high-tech boyfriend gift ideas that practical, tech-savvy graduates will appreciate.
News10NBC's Deanna Dewberry spoke with AT&T technology guru Jason Komensky to share some of the best gift suggestions for this graduation season. He emphasized that his pack of Belkin magnetic batteries is an excellent choice for graduates who are always on the go. This handy gadget attaches to the back of your phone to give it a full charge and can be purchased on Amazon for $25 to $50.
Mr. Komensky was particularly enthusiastic about the Samsung S-24, a smartphone equipped with cutting-edge AI technology. He explained: “This has new technology built into it. AI technology.” He shared an impressive demonstration of the phone's capabilities. “I went to a meeting and the Samsung guys were there. They trained us on it. He took out his S-24, hit the record button, put it aside and said, 'Okay. , let's end the meeting.' After 30 minutes, he picks up the phone, presses stop, and asks the AI to make notes for the past 30 minutes. ” The result was a concise, bulleted summary of the meeting, all edited without anyone taking manual notes.
Komensky recommends the latest Apple Watch, iPad, or iPhone for Apple enthusiasts, noting that these devices can sync seamlessly with each other. He proposed a scenario where a graduate could write a paper on his iPad and submit it directly from his mobile phone. Additionally, AT&T offers promotions where upgrading various Apple products sells for 99 cents, and other carriers offer similar graduation promotions.
These high-tech gifts are not only attractive but also highly functional for college students and recent graduates, ensuring your gift will enhance their educational and professional endeavors.
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