Oppo, Vivo And Xiaomi Join Hands to Launch Their Own AirDrop Alternative Chinese giants Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi may compete for a larger chunk of the pie in the smartphone market, but they’ve now decided to partner up and build a new wireless file transfer protocol for its Android-backed devices. They are looking to rival Apple’s oh-so-popular AirDrop file-sharing feature. Called theInter-Transfer Alliance(upon translation), it will see the three aforementioned Chinese phone makers offer a new file transfer technology to its users....

PhonePe Begins Door-to-Door KYC Verification Ahead of August 31 Deadline PhonePe is reportedly starting an offline KYC (Know Your Customer) verification process for its users in the lead-up to the August 31 deadline. According to PhonePe CEO, Sameer Nigam, the company is planning to start conducting a door-to-door physical KYC of its customers with the help of its existing 8,000 agents who are working for the company to sign-up offline merchants on PhonePe....

Playboy Has Announced a Pair of Headphones Continuing a string of confusing and weird decisions, including its decision to launch a cryptocurrency, Playboy has now announced a pair of headphones. Called the Playboy Audio Icon 1, the headphones have been priced at $149 and come with the promise of better comfort thanks to their“ultra-portable, lightweight, ergonomic design.”The company is also claiming that“Our ultra-premium distortion-free sound combined with our powerful rich bass offers a superior industry-leading High-fidelity listening experience....

Redmi 8A Hands-on Images Reveal 5,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 439 SoC Xiaomi is all set to launch its entry-level Redmi 8-series smartphones in China, and leaked hands-on images have now seemingly revealed what might be the most affordable device in the lineup. The handset, with model number M1908C3IC, was earlier rumored to be the Redmi 8, but latest reports now seem to suggest that it will most likely be marketed as the Redmi 8A....

Redmi Note 8 and Redmi TV Launch Confirmed for August 29 Xiaomi has finally put an end to theinsistent flowof rumors and leaks, confirming today the launch of its first-ever smart TV – the Redmi TV on August 29 in China. The Chinese giant will also use their stage to launch the much-awaited Redmi Note 8, possibly with a taller screen and 64MP camera sensor. The teaser for Redmi TV was shared by all prominent Xiaomi officials on Weibo, including CEO Lei Jun....

This is Why Netflix Is Reluctant Towards Its Original Series These Days Netflix, the synonym of premium video streaming platform, has changed the basic outlook and perspective of viewers in the way they watch movies and TV shows. While the platform has produced a lot oforiginal contentranging from 13 Reasons Why to Stranger Things, is Netflix gradually losing its shine? Let’s find out. According to a recentreport from The Verge,a lot of TV shows are getting canceled after a few seasons– Hemlock Grove, Seven Seconds, The Get Down, Everything Sucks, Lady Dynamite, and Girlboss to name a few....

TikTok Tops App Store Downloads in July 2019 Popular short-video sharing app TikTok does not look like it’s ready to slow down its growth any time soon. According to data from Sensor Tower, the ByteDance owned app was the most downloaded app on the iOS App Store during the month of July 2019. It was also the second-most downloaded app on the Play Store, and the second most downloaded app overall, with a total install count of 53....