If you have a thing for documentaries, the conventional online streaming platforms might not cut it for you. A great product for fans of documentaries will be one platform totally dedicated to it. This helps content quality a great deal. Hence, the need to explore CuriosityStream. CuriosityStream is an online on-demand streaming platform that hosts thousands of documentaries. On the platform, you get to watch various forms of documentaries including originals and exclusives....

This year 2021, Samsung held five separate events, launching devices in different categories over these events. The first event was held in January. At this event, Samsung Unveiled the Galaxy S21 series which includes the standard Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and the premium S21 Ultra smartphone. Launched alongside the Galaxy S21 series was the Galaxy Buds Pro earbuds and Samsung SmartTag object tracker. The next event – in March – saw the unveiling of the latest iteration in the budget-friendly Galaxy A series....

One of the most posts on Dignited is how to turn your USB dongle into a wireless Wi-Fi hotspot . It’s amazing how many people are stuck with the good old USB dongles but wish to share internet with family and friends. Jeff outlined some easy step-by-step instructions on how to do that. But you don’t want to go down that route unless you are nerd. The easier option is to buy a Wingle....

It is no longer a hustle in the world today for one to send and receive money from wherever they are. Various FinTechs and institutions have built channels through which cross-border money exchange is a possibility and one of these is the NovoFX app. A product of Absa bank, the NovoFX application is a perfect tool to effect and make international payments on the go. The app is equipped with a wide range of currencies to choose from for one to make an exchange and to send friends and family living abroad money....

Meta, WHO owns Facebook, aforementioned that applications are currently open for the AR/VR African continent Metathon, which is able to be commanded with Imisi 3D and BlackRhino VR. The AR/VR continent Metathon may be a set of programs and events placed on by the Meta world XR fund to assist continent individuals with XR skills to build new solutions that show however the Metaverse is employed in alternative ways in Africa....

Apple has announced a new generation of AirPods. They made this announcement in an event tagged “unleashed” that was held on 18th October 2021. This 3rd generation of AirPods – AirPods 3 – comes with solid upgrades to the previous ones. In this post, we’ll take you through what has been added to the new AirPods generation. This should help you determine if you’ll be upgrading from your 1st or 2nd generation of AirPods....

Android is an open-source operating system for mobile devices and a corresponding open-source project led by Google. On August 15, the new Android (13) release finally went stable after months of testing. It was launched & on Google’s own phones first as usual. Android 13 brings a better experience to tablets as mentioned in the developer preview. It’s the thirteenth major release of the Android mobile operating system, developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google....

After years of rumors and speculations, we finally get to see Apple’s first AR headset. Apple has decided to delve into the AR (Augmented Reality) face computing space with the unveiling of its first AR headset dubbed Apple Vision Pro . The headset took center stage during Apple’s latest event. And with a promise of deep integration with the Apple ecosystem and the fact that a lot of attention will be paid to the world of gaming, this new AR/VR headset looks like it going to be the best one yet....

Barclays Africa Group Ltd shareholders in mid-May this year approved that the group changes its name to Absa Group Limited, setting in motion the start of one of the largest re-brand projects in Africa. And time has not waited for its other self, the curtain has been raised with a complete new look, changed logo and brand new colour scheme. Following the sell-down by Barclays PLC of its majority shareholding in Barclays Africa Group to a minority position in 2017, the two companies are separating....

News reaching our desk indicates that Ugandan startup donedeal.ug has been acquired Kenya’s EatOut.co.ke. According to sources privy to the deal, donedeal.ug was acquired at an undisclosed fee and the final paperwork is being finalised. Done Deal was an e-commerce platform for connecting service merchants with customers in Kampala. An array of great deals on restaurants, beauty salons, events, cinemas and much more in Kampala. It was basically built on the model popularized by group deals’ website Groupon....

Owned, hosted and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the biggest tech event in the world which hundreds of thousands of tech consumers and enthusiasts all around the world look forward to. The 2019 edition of the event is just around the corner and this article aims to provide a sneak peek of what to expect at the showcase; when the event will take place; the kind of tech, gadgets, and electronics to anticipate; as well as any other detail there is to know about the event....

It is official, Google is adding support for Linux apps to Chromebooks. For a long time, Chromebooks have been perceived as glorified web browsers. All this is changing as Google seemingly has plans for where it wants Chromebooks and Chrome OS to go. A while back, Chromebooks got the ability to run Android Apps , effectively opening them up to a world of new possibilities. This feature will work by running Linux apps within custom Linux virtual machine that “ starts in seconds and integrates completely with Chromebook features “ ....

The default way most people control their lights is through the traditional switch. Quite easy and simple, even a toddler can turn it on and off. But there’s even a much more convenient way especially for that youngster who isn’t tall enough yet to reach the switch. You can control smart bulbs using Google Voice assistant running on your phone or smart speaker . Google’s AI-driven voice assistant can do so many things such as calling your mom, setting an appointment, starting a timer , play/pause music or Movies, etc....

Jumpstart Africa announced on Wednesday this week that it would begin accepting projects for its revolutionary crowdfunding platform – built specifically for Africa. This announcement came shortly after the platform received certification from the Crowdfunding Accreditation for Platform Standards. Jumpstart Africa is a pioneering start-up dedicated to connect people with a passion for Africa, directly to the local entrepreneurs creating innovative projects. Led by an advisory council comprised of industry experts and trailblazers, CAPS is dedicated to protecting both the innovators launching crowdfunding campaigns and backers who help fund or invest capital in those campaigns....

As the digital economy continues to boom across the continent, online payments and cashless transactions are becoming more accepted by private businesses and people alike. Airtel Africa, last week, announced a partnership with Mastercard , giving Airtel users across 14 African countries access to Mastercard’s global network with an introduction of the Airtel Virtual debit MasterCard. And for the most part, this is a welcome addition to the growing list of virtual card solution....

Are you bored of that one photo or the default photo that is your desktop background on your MacBook? Well, you’re in luck because that photo can be changed. You can use any photo of your choice as the desktop picture (background) on your Mac. There are more than one ways to do this though. You can go through the System Preferences section of your computer, or do this from the Photos app, or from the Finder app....

We live in an increasingly connected age and there are tons of ways of making money and transacting online. In recognition of this, many governments have taken notice of the opportunities that such transactions present. In Kenya, the Central Bank has been debating the possibility of the introduction of the Central Bank Digital Currency, aptly abbreviated as (CBDC) for the past few years, a currency that can be exchanged for physical cash....

So, you have finally saved up and bought that fancy new soundbar or AV receiver. First of all, congratulations. Secondly, good luck trying to figure out the best way to link it up with your TV, console, blu ray player, and set-top boxes. You now have decisions to make. The days where a simple coaxial cable ruled all connections are long gone. Your two best bets to get the job done today are the HDMI ARC or Digital Optical....

Before we break down what a Smart LNB is, it’s prudent to start with a clarification. Despite what you may think, Smart LNB technology isn’t proprietary to DStv. Far from it. But, of course, we’ll focus on the DStv Smart LNB. Actually, a good place to start is by explaining what exactly an LNB is and what it stands for. LNB is an abbreviation for a Low-Noise Block down converter ....

MultiChoice Uganda, in partnership mobile service provider, MTN, has introduced internet data bundles that will provide DStv customers with a more affordable data plan to stream live TV and access DStv Catch Up via the DStv Now app to enjoy on-the-go. The bundles have been dubbed the DStv Now MTN data bundles. DStv Now needs no formal introduction, but for the uninitiated, it is an entertainment-on-the-move platform for DStv customers. You can watch live TV with an app or in your browser at no extra cost to your subscription....