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Reliance Jio launches affordable JioPC to convert old devices into AI-ready PCs amid rising hardware costs.
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• Affordable AI-ready PC solution
JioPC converts old PCs, TVs, or monitors into AI-capable devices using a set-top box with Ubuntu Linux, starting at Rs 1,000 for two months.
• Two subscription tiers available
JioPC offers 8GB RAM with 500GB cloud storage, while JioPC Ultra provides 16GB RAM and 1TB storage, with pricing at Rs 4,000 and Rs 5,000 respectively for 12-month plans.
• AI and gaming capabilities
Users can run generative AI applications, code testing, and play AAA games on older hardware via cloud computing with JioPC Ultra.
• Enhanced security features
JioPC claims network-level security against cyber threats, including viruses, malware, and hacking attempts.
• Easy setup process
Users simply connect the set-top box, plug in peripherals, and sign in via their Jio-linked number to start using the cloud computer.
Key statistics
Rs 1,000
JioPC two-month subscription cost
Rs 5,000
JioPC Ultra 12-month subscription cost
8GB (JioPC) and 16GB (JioPC Ultra) JioPC RAM options
500GB (JioPC) and 1TB (JioPC Ultra) Cloud storage included
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JioPC service officially launched in India.
Published 02 September 2026, 19:54 IST