The wireless earbuds market is a crowded and highly competitive one; prominent brands find it difficult to differentiate themselves and stand out. Perhaps, this is why Samsung decided to go left-field with the design of its latest earbud, dubbed the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live . This earbud was unveiled at the 2020 Samsung Unpacked event . Here are 5 things you should know about the new Samsung Galaxy Buds Live....

I’ll just get right to it. Generally though, with this type of article, most analysts would start with the good part, but I’m choosing to start with the bad? So read one, my friend… The Bad Doesn’t matter if you are a tech enthusiast or gadget freak, you most likely have heard about the display glitches on Samsung’s first foldable smartphone . If you haven’t, you can check out the full story in this post ....

Airtel Uganda and Samsung Electronics (East Africa) today launched the much anticipated Samsung Galaxy S5 at a cocktail event in the plush gardens of the Serena Hotel Kampala. As part of an on-going global launch of the Galaxy S5 Smart Phone in key markets and just a week after the launch of the handset in Africa at a colourful event in South Africa, Samsung Electronics East Africa is taking the lead to unveil the latest addition to the Galaxy S line....

Samsung Electronics South Africa announced its plan to open a television manufacturing plant in The Dube Trade Port, Durban by end of this year . Samsung continues to hold the largest market share of global Smart TV shipments, occupying 26 percent of the market. Its total investment of 20 million USD until 2018, t he plan demonstrates the company’s effort to satisfy customers in South Africa. “This project is the result of close collaboration between Samsung and the South African authorities – at National and Provincial level....

Samsung held its last Unpacked event for the year this Wednesday. Samsung made a couple of announcements at the event which included the unveiling of the new Galaxy Z Flip 3 Bespoke Edition – we’ll get to that in a bit. But first, remember that Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip 3 back in August, during its August unpacked event? Well, Samsung only made those available in four colors: Cream, Lavender, Phantom Black, Green....

Many headphones currently use speakers to produce sound. This sound is then sent through vibrations passing through the air and into the eardrum. However, there are now bone conduction headphones that take a different approach to transmit sound to the brain – through the jaw and skull bones. In this article, we’ll help you determine if you should buy bone conduction headphones. We’ll do this under a number of headings that are usually relevant to a potential buyer....

Ever been in a dilemma to choose between your phone and your computer to carry to work? You’re not the only one. Because let’s face it, they do more or less the same thing. So let’s try to make it easier for us to choose by comparing the two. Size and weight Your computer/ Laptop is a little heavier and bigger in size compared to your phone and if you’re the type of person who doesn’t like carrying large bags or heavy things, then the phone will do just fine....

The Sony WH-CH510 are a pair of on-ear wireless headphones that offer decent sound quality, a long battery life, and a budget-friendly price tag. However, they lack some features that you might find on more expensive models, such as active noise cancellation (ANC) and support for high-quality Bluetooth codecs. If any of these are not deal breakers for you, you will find that you do get bang for your buck in more ways than one....

Stanbic Bank has launched a service that allows new customers to open personal accounts online. The Stanbic online account opening portal is accessible off the Stanbic Bank website Online Account Opening offers a simplified, convenient and seamless way to get a Stanbic bank account. It also showcases the bank’s commitment to innovation and digitization. This means customers can now open accounts on the go, anywhere, in any country and anytime....

Have you ever been to a movie theatre where you were impressed with the audio experience? Or you got baffled by a similar experience by your nerd friend’s audio rig. You then probably couldn’t stop wondering what it would take to replicate the same at your place. The next logical thing was probably to turn to the internet to do some window shopping for a home theatre system. I would be willing to bet that the window shopping experience wasn’t as straightforward as you had hoped it to be....

When the Tecno Camon 17 smartphone launched , one of the major selling points was the camera. The device boasts of a triple rear camera and a single selfie camera. The manufacturers, throughout the launch, wooed the mobile photography segment of customers and positioned the Camon 17 as the newest, best entry for photographers. In this post, we want to determine if it is so. We will be reviewing the camera of this device and try to determine how good it will be to serve the purpose for which they have suggested....

It is hardly 3 months since the release of the Tecno R7 , the power packed device from Tecno meant to out do the Phantom A+ series (Despite some disappointments with the Nigerian audience). Tecno recently announced yet another beastly phone — the Phantom Z — which is the most anticipated Tecno phone yet. Earlier this year, I wrote a Post on what I wanted in my next Tecno phone and I am yet to see if they listened....

Yesterday’s Apple event at the Flint Centre, Cupertino, CA was in Apple’s CEO Tim Cook’s words “an important day in Apple’s history”. Considering the fact that this location was where Steve Jobs introduced The Macintosh in 1984 and later the iMac in 1998. Both products changed the desktop computing landscape and it was no doubt Apple was up to something. In an event that we live-streamed from here in Kampala, Apple made a bold statement by announcing two product and service categories in one day — wearables and mobile payments — that set the company in a new post-Steve Jobs era....

In any graphics card , the GPU happens to be the most important component. That’s because it is the GPU that does all the heavy lifting in terms of crunching numbers to push out frames to your display. But that does not mean all other parts of a graphics card are not as important. One key component that is often overlooked is video memory, also known as VRAM. VRAM is made up of the small modules that you find around the GPU on the graphics card motherboard....

Healthcare costs can be a significant burden on individuals and families, especially in countries with limited access to affordable healthcare. In Uganda, less than 1% of the entire population has access to health insurance making the cost of healthcare a daunting challenge. However, a new solution has emerged to help alleviate this burden: the Rocket Health Wallet. Rocket Health, a Healthtech Startup in Uganda has unveiled this innovative tool to help individuals save for healthcare services and manage their healthcare expenses....

Right after food, water, and air, I (personally) think the internet is one of the best things to happen to man. There are about 7.7 billion people on earth and according to WeAreSocial.com, over 4 billion people use the internet in 2019. That’s more than half of the world’s population. The internet is a beautiful place; a medium to obtain & exchange information, work, have fun, make money, communicate, meet people, learn stuff, and do a whole lot more....

Online sales of products and services are continuing their meteoric rise; they’re expected to hit $4.5 trillion by 2021 as more business is transacted online at the expense of traditional bricks and mortar outlets. Consumers value online purchasing as it offers convenience, often lower prices than in-store and – assuming the e-commerce website is well designed – a purchasing experience as quick and easy as buying in a retail setting that uses efficient and powerful POS (Point of Sale) systems....

Opera Mini, the famous mobile browser now has a new feature in Kenya, OPay. The service is also available on other browsers and allows users to top up Safaricom, Airtel and Telkom airtime, pay electricity, cable and other utility bills, all through the same online platform. Notably, this is part of Opera’s Investment of $100 Million To Facilitate The Growth of African Digital Economy. How it works The basic working principle for OPay is rather simple....

The pandemic led a vast number of people to go digital, especially in Africa and now we have content creators everywhere. A content creator is responsible for the ideation and creation of content that connects a brand or entity to its prospective audience. Let’s see the top 10 free productivity tools for content creators in this day and age. You will find that most social media & management tools are freemium and not free....

And who said geeks don’t have their own TV shows? Even though some of these TV shows were concluded a while back, they remain one of the best geeky shows of all time especially for someone who is outside the US and doesn’t have access to CBS, Fox, NBC Netflix among others. It’s actually difficult to accurately describe all the 5 TV shows in a few sentences but some things are for sure....