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In case you don’t know, Nearby Share is Android’s answer to Apple AirDrop. It lets you send files from one device to another with just a few taps. You don’t have to dig into the Bluetooth settings and pair devices. This has been a feature in Android since 2020, and it’s become a preferred method of sharing files. Nearby Share will let you send files to your devices without needing to accept it Nearby Share will let you send files to your devices without needing to accept it...

Paying $7 to $9 per month for the ad-supported subscription might seem like a good deal when Netflix’s “Basic” plan, without HD streaming, starts at $10 per month. You can also pay $15.49 monthly for a standard subscription that includes no commercials. Also, showing an excessive amount of ads is one of the greatest drawbacks of ad-supported or free tiers. As per the report, Netflix wants to change the user’s perception of ad-supported subscriptions by showing only four minutes of advertising per hour of content streaming....

Google launched the Pixel Buds A-series TWS earphones back in June. Some of the salient features of the Pixel Buds A-series are 12mm audio drivers, tweaked design for noise isolation, adaptive sound to adjust volume according to your surroundings, IPX4 water, and sweat resistance, USB-C ports, etc. Since its official launch, the Pixel Buds A-series only received a single update. The update brought a bug fix for the volume control. After that, these budget wireless earphones did not receive any updates....

Firstly, the OnePlus Nord is getting a new screenshot feature for AOD (always on display). For all intents and purposes, you’ll now be able to grab a screenshot of your AOD setup and do whatever you want with it. The 2020 mid-ranger is also picking up Bitmoji AOD for ambient display with the latest update. A feature co-designed with Snapchat, Bitmoji AOD will “liven up the ambient display” with a personalized Bitmoji avatar....

Lau said on Weibo (via GizChina) that it is a real challenge to send the new OxygenOS 12/ColorOS 12 update for OnePlus devices that are still running the older Hydrogen OS. Additionally, the CEO assures customers that migration from HydrogenOS to ColorOS 12 will not result in a factory reset of the smartphone. This basically means that users can retain their apps and files after the update. It seems like Lau is referring to Chinese users of OnePlus devices....