Sharing your Wi-Fi password is easy, but kicking unwanted guests off without changing it for everyone requires a different approach. Maybe a neighbor overstayed their welcome, or you suspect an unknown device is hogging bandwidth. While changing the password works, it forces you to reconnect all your own devices. Instead, you can use your router’s built-in tools to specifically block devices you don’t want on your network. This guide shows you how to use MAC Address Filtering to block specific devices from accessing your Wi-Fi network....

Google has gone ahead to assure Gmail users that their inboxes are private and secure, admitting that third-party apps can read your Gmail upon your permission. Gmail automatically processes emails to filter out spam and phishing messages, something that could have sparked speculation that Google ‘reads’ user emails. The company states that it’s limited to specific cases, such as “when users give Google permission to access their messages and when the company needs to investigate a security issue like a bug or abuse....

If you’ve made the decision to ax Apple Music for other music streaming platforms like Spotify or YouTube Music , your first port of call should be to cancel your Apple Music subscription. You don’t want Apple to keep billing your payment card monthly for a service you no longer use, right? In this guide, we walk you through the process of canceling your Apple Music subscription on different devices and platforms....

If you’ve used a laptop long enough, you must have had the need to delete a page in Microsoft Word before. This need comes when the content of a page is no more relevant to the document , or a dire mistake is made on that particular page . Regardless of what brings the need, the solution remains the same. This post takes you through the steps to easily removing a page while you’re using Microsoft Word....

With the data breaches that Facebook has been involved in the past couple of months, its very understandable if you want to delete your Facebook account. However, online privacy is not the only reason for you to delete your Facebook account. You may have opened up another account and are deciding to delete the one you used to handle. The process of deleting a Facebook account is not hard. We shall show you how to delete your Facebook account with no option of retrieving it later....

When you install the Facebook app on your smartphone, one of the permissions the app requests for is access to your smartphone’s contact (or phone book). According to Facebook, it uses your phone contacts to recommend you people, to add as friends, follows and connect with — which it does. However, Facebook has been involved in countless scandals that revealed the social media giant sells user data . This is one of the reasons why you might want to get some of your data off the platform....

Apple got really big with the announcements for the macOS Catalina release date. At first, they said it would be Fall 2019. We hoped for September but then they magically changed that part at the website, saying “October 2019.” There was a lot of waiting and anticipation, but we finally got to the Catalina release date on October 7th. We already knew what to expect. Developers and general users have been testing the Beta version of the system for a few weeks before the final release....

Although Twitter has made it possible to record, share and set reminders, downloading a recorded space is still a feature we hope is in the works. However, before this feature becomes available, there are alternative ways to download a Twitter space recording and in this post, we’ll be sharing them with you. Why Should You Download a Twitter Space? Granted, you can always revisit a Twitter space and replay the recording if you need to pick up some points in the conversations....

In recent times, finding out about traffic used to be dependent on being told by another person. Normally people would turn to their radios to have the presenters offer them traffic updates. These days, you can find extensive and correct traffic updates for almost every place using Google Maps. Note: This feature is only available on Android devices and in some countries. How to see traffic for your area Using a Browser...

Mac OS High Sierra users are vulnerable to a serious security flaw that grants just about anyone root access to their computers without a password. Anyone can simply login to your computer by simply entering “root” username and a blank password giving anyone complete and total control to your Mac. This security flaw present in macOS 10.13.1 was discovered by developer Lemi Orhan Ergan on Twitter. Apple is yet to release a patch for it, but has released a work around on their support page ....

In today’s digital age, having diverse payment options for your business is crucial. Airtel Pay, one of Uganda’s leading mobile money platforms, offers a convenient solution for businesses to accept payments. If you use mobile money both as a customer and business, you have only two options i.e. MTN or Airtel to receive or make payments. We earlier discussed in our previous blog post, the steps on how you can get a MoMoPay merchant for your business....

How to get free storage on Dropbox Completing your get started tour: This earns you just about 250MB Link your Facebook account: This earns you 125MB Link your Twitter account: Grants you additional 125MB Follow Dropbox on Twitter: This like the others gives you 125MB storage space but only after linking your twitter account have been linked. Provide feedback to Dropbox: You can also get 125MB by giving service feedback to Dropbox....

Ever noticed just how many apps come with your new phone out of the box? Android phone makers are especially notorious for this. Get yourself an Infinix device and you already have at least 15 apps preinstalled for you. While some, such as WhatsApp are useful, most of them like XCloud, XShare, XHide, XClub and many others look like cheap attempts to push their own agendas with the device. While most manufacturers are kind to make these apps uninstallable, most aren’t as thoughtful....

Telegram – with well over 500 million active users globally – remains a solid rival to the instant messaging app, WhatsApp. The platform has continued to improve the quality of its service with the constant introduction of new features: privacy features , chat features, and a voice call feature . Just recently, the Instant messaging giant announced that it is introducing the group video conferencing feature. Telegram users will now be able to convert a group voice call into a group video call by tapping the camera icon on the call screen....

In 2018, Apple acquired the music recognition app, Shazam, in a $400 Million deal . While the app still works as a standalone, it has also been integrated into Apple’s major products – iPhone, MacBook. For this purpose, we will focus on the ways to use Shazam on your MacBook. Integrating the Shazam app into iPhone and Mac opens it up to a new crop of users who might have not used it before....

If you’re reading something on your laptop and don’t need to touch the keyboard or touchpad, your Chromebook will likely go into sleep mode after a few minutes (normally 6 minutes). This is done mainly for security reasons and to preserve the battery. But you want to keep reading or using your Chromebook for other things, and in this article, I will discuss how to keep your Chromebook from falling asleep....

An accident is a sudden occurrence causing injury or damage. While going about your PC duties, you may accidentally delete your important files. Similarly, you might have lent out your PC and the person deletes your important data. Cheers, such occurrences can become mere stories if you just made your files undeletable. We shall share effective methods to make files undeletable in Windows 10/8/7. You’ll therefore never lose any files again in your PC....

Whether you are a professional photographer, a Youtuber, or a content creator, you always want to ensure that you never miss a shot. However, what do you do when your DSLR camera’s battery dies, and you don’t have a spare? Fortunately, there are ways you can power your DSLR camera without a battery. In this article, we will explore the different ways you can power your DSLR camera without a battery....

If you use an Android device , you’d probably have access to a number of third-party apps that can let you use more than one WhatsApp account on your device. However, this is not exactly possible with an iPhone. You have to go a different route to use dual WhatsApp accounts on your iPhone. There are various reasons why you would want to use two WhatsApp accounts. Maybe it’s separating your work life from your personal life, getting a custom account for your brand or business, or running two different personas....

Here’s how to go about it on two of the most popular web browsers in the world — Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. For Google Chrome Formerly, users of this web browser had to rely on third-party extensions to be able to send/share addresses between devices. Now, Google Chrome comes with built-in features to allow users send pages across multiple platforms. It is, however, noteworthy to mention that to be able to share pages, websites, URLs and other, both your smartphone and PC must have the Google Chrome installed and you must be logged in to your Google account on both browsers....