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imo rolls out Passkeys, offering extra layer of security 

Popular instant communication platform imo has recently launched the “Passkeys” feature, leveraging a robust asymmetric cryptography technology. Ensuring a high- quality and safe security system, imo is allowing its users the opportunity to use their face, fingerprint, or PIN to conveniently unlock their account!
Passkeys offer password-less login in the app where users can unlock their accounts using biometrics such as fingerprints, face recognition, or a PIN.
Opening the gateway to simpler, quicker, and more secure access to a service or app, Passkeys represents a new standard of seamless authentication. To use this feature on imo during login, users can easily utilize their biometric information.
The information is not sent to the login service, ensuring both user privacy and a simplified login process. Due to the top-notch asymmetric cryptography technology, malicious websites and social engineering scams are not able to trick users into disclosing their Passkeys.
Besides, the very nature of the technology is to use users fingerprints and facial recognition to verify identity, thereby mitigating security concerns of the users. When it comes to usability, imo “Passkeys Authentication” feature not only makes the login process hassle-free but also eliminates the need for any form of secondary authentication.
Additionally, it brings in a new level of seamless communication process, removing the burden of password memorization, and alleviating concerns about receiving SMS codes across borders.

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OPPO launches year-end offer on OPPO A77

OPPO launches year-end offer on OPPO A77

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Infinix among top 10 brands in global smartphone shipments

Infinix, a youth-loving technology brand, unlocked a momentous achievement in its global smartphone shipment figures for the last quarter. The brand has firmly secured its position among the top 10.
According to the latest report from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Infinix has achieved the largest year-on-year increase in units among all global smartphone brands.
IDC report says that with a total of 4.2 million units shipped globally, Infinix increased its smartphone shipments by 74.8% compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Infinix's cutting-edge technology and affordability for a wider audience contributed to this impressive growth on global levels.
The brand introduced several striking models in different series in 2023, each designed to cater to the dynamic needs of youth. The notable global models include Note 12 Pro, Hot 30, Note 30 Pro, Smart 8, Infinix GT 10 Pro, Zero 30 etc.
The International Data Corporation (IDC) is a globally recognized provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets.
IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker is widely recognized for its accuracy and reliability in providing in-depth analysis and insights into the global mobile phone market's performance, trends, and vendor standings.

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TikTok Celebrates a Year of Creativity and Cultural Diversity

Today, TikTok proudly unveils its annual "Year on TikTok 2023" report, a comprehensive reflection on the year's most influential trends, creators, and moments that shaped the platform in Bangladesh and worldwide. This initiative highlights TikTok's commitment to fostering a space for creative expression and cultural exchange during pivotal moments in our global community.
In 2023, TikTok's global community, now over 1 billion strong, embraced an array of trends, from life hacks and laughter to a fascination with history. The platform has become a cornerstone for cultural impact and connection, where users from Bangladesh and beyond find common ground in creativity and shared experiences.
The Bangladeshi community on TikTok particularly connected with content around Ramadan preparations, Eid celebrations, and the colorful festivities of Durga Puja.
These cultural moments are vividly captured in popular videos like Safa Kabir's "Ramadan Preparation" and Mehazabien Chowdhury's "EID Get Ready With Me," encapsulating the spirit of local traditions and celebrations. Adam Presser, Head of Operations at TikTok, stated, "With 'Year on TikTok 2023', we aim to celebrate the diverse and memorable moments that have defined our platform over the year. It's a showcase of the stories that have inspired, entertained, and educated our global audience. We extend our gratitude for another year of shared creativity and joy."
Pooja Dutta, Operations Lead for South Asia at TikTok, added, "Reflecting on TikTok's 2023 journey in Bangladesh, we are delighted to witness the fusion of creativity and culture that has blossomed on our platform. The Bangladeshi community's engagement with music, such as the heartfelt 'Ami Ek Emon Pakhi' and the rhythmic 'Jhumka,' exemplifies their unique ability to connect through music. We are proud of how TikTok has become a hub for Bangladeshi creativity and culture, resonating both locally and globally."
The "Year on TikTok 2023" report is a comprehensive amalgamation of diverse content categories that have defined the platform over the year. It includes #ForYou Faves, which highlights the trending videos that captivated users both in Bangladesh and globally, showcasing the pulse of what's popular on the platform.
The Playlist category brings to the forefront the year's top songs that have resonated deeply with the TikTok community, reflecting the musical trends that have shaped user experiences.
Celebrating the impact of individuals, Breakthrough Stars acknowledges the creators, celebrities, and artists who have emerged as influential figures on TikTok, shaping the platform's culture and community.
The Hitmakers category pays tribute to the artists whose music has dominated the TikTok scene in 2023, highlighting those who have become synonymous with TikTok's musical landscape.
Loved by Locals puts a spotlight on small businesses that have inspired the TikTok community, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit thriving on the platform. Lastly, the report focuses on the educational and informative content under Learn on TikTok/TikTok Taught Me, underscoring the platform's role in enriching user experiences with valuable knowledge and life hacks. Moreover, the report showcases trends that emerged through unique TikTok features, reflecting the platform's role in nurturing creativity and self-expression.
TikTok's journey through 2023 has been a testament to the platform's unparalleled ability to foster a global community bound by creativity, culture, and shared experiences. TikTok looks forward to another year of inspiring and connecting people across the world, further strengthening its role as a leader in the realm of short-form mobile video and a cornerstone of digital culture.