Google has today announced the first assortment of Android one devices in India. The announcement follows Google I/O 2014 event in June this year where it introduced the Android One program as an initiative to make high-quality smartphones accessible to as many people as possible. The first phones are being made by Google’s hardware partners Micromax, Karbonn, Spice and chipmaker MediaTek and are available from leading retailers in India starting at Rs 6,399 ($100)....

Wyze just announced an Air purifier as the latest new product to join their wide smart home product catalog. Air purifiers help sanitize the air around you by removing pollutants, allergens and toxins. Wyze is selling their new Wyze Air purifier at a launch price of only $129.99 with shipping starting in 7-10 days from yesterday. The Wyze Air purifier offers three customizable filter options; Allergern standard, Formaldehyde premium and Wildfire special use ....

Do you have to often work with documents in different languages? When you work with people located in different parts of the globe, this is inevitable. To better understand the documents you read or provide better context to your foreign counterparts, we recommend using Google Docs to translate these documents. With Google Docs , you can access Google Translate directly and translate numerous pages in one go. This post will show you how to access this feature and alternative ways to work with foreign languages on Google Docs....

Have you ever thought about getting a Telegram username you love only to find out it’s unavailable? Well, if you really want it, you can get it if it’s up for auction. With the many new features coming up on Telegram Premium, a new update available to all users was announced recently. With this update, you can now sell and buy short usernames on Telegram. In this article, we’ll be sharing the requirements and a step-by-step guide on how you can do this....

For the most part of it, a good majority of bank users may not exactly be aware that asides using Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) to make quick cash withdrawal without having to go into banking halls and spending tens of minutes (perhaps hours) on the queues, ATMs can also be used to deposit money into a bank account. You might question the idea behind depositing cash via ATMs, particularly in this age of electronically transferring currencies over-the-air using our mobile phones in seconds....

Your international passport is a recognized form of identification across the world. You need it as a country citizen to be able to secure visas and travel to other countries. Before now, most of the processing had to be done physically. But there’s a new portal that you can now leverage to apply for your international passport online in Nigeria. Like with most other applications e.g Driver’s License , just the initial part is online....

Security is a key aspect of having a personal device. Regardless of what kind of devices— smartphones, laptops, or desktops— it is important to secure them from third-party intrusion. And one of the ways to do this is by having a password. Actually, a strong password . We understand the importance and this is why we’ve written a step-by-step guide on changing your password on a Windows 10 computer. To create passwords, it is recommended to use nothing less than 15 characters....

You can run away from a scary bull dog or you could run to save lives of infant babies, build a hospital or any other noble cause. The MTN Kampala Marathon is an annual event that attracts over 30,000 participants from across the region for 5Km, 10Km, 21Km and 42Km marathons. The marathon hosts professional athletes such as gold medalist Stephen Kiprotich, Phillip Kiplim as well as your ordinary everyday runner like myself....

We’ve all had that moment when we forgot the Wi-Fi password and we are looking to connect a new device or you changed your password and can no longer connect to devices you’ve connected to before. One of the ways to find out what your router password is by checking your computer. In that regard, you can easily look up your Wi-Fi password on your Windows 10 computer if it’s connected to the Wi-Fi network or saved from previously connecting to the WiFi....

The Google Home App is a platform for controlling your smart home products in one place. The app integrates with Google smart voice assistant enabling you to control your devices by issuing voice commands . Like many smart home devices, you connect Wyze smart cameras such as the Wyze Pan v2 or Wyze Cam v3 with the Google home App. If you have a smart display such as Google Nest Hub or Chromecast, you can view your camera’s live feed on the screen....

Alright, with me is the Yeelight Smart LED bulb. I have both the white and color versions. But the setup process is more or less the same. Before you get started, here’s what you need; Download Yeelight app from the Google play store or Apple App store . Yeelight or Xiaomi account. Make sure Bluetooth is turned on your phone. WiFi router with 2.4GHz frequency band . Note that it doesn’t work with 5Ghz band....

A good majority of smartphone users in this age just simply download and install apps on their smartphones without caring about the data these apps collect. Privacy and data security are important, which is why you should pay attention to personal data apps collect from you just the same way you shouldn’t grant apps just any permissions they require . You should take a cue from privacy scandals of the past like Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica and the recent FaceApp saga ....

One thing I do not like is someone accessing my photos, videos or messages on my phone without my permission. I normally take extra precaution to make sure my private information like photos is hidden. So how do you hide your information on your phone? On an Android Phone By hiding the folders This is a simple way to hide photos and videos from the Gallery app. You can do this by downloading and installing a file hider app from the Google Play Store like File Hide Expert or File and Folder Hider and then use them to hide your private photos and videos from the Gallery or from anywhere on your device....

WhatsApp, the popular Facebook-owned Instant Messaging platform boasts of well over 1.5Billion monthly users . That is no small fete. The platform’s voice and video calling feature aptly called WhatsApp Calls, is also fast growing in popularity. The free service uses the internet to transmit the calls and subsequently, suffers the disadvantages of any internet platform. WhatsApp calling is a convenient platform with tons of advantages but remains unreliable when compared to traditional calls....

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Can you open a bank account on your phone using a USSD code? Yes, you can! Equity Bank Uganda recently launched account opening using the USSD *247# code. Equity Bank Uganda says that this furthers its commitment to invest in the financial deepening and inclusion of the unbanked population in Uganda. Using the *247# code means you do not require data or internet to access your account or initiate banking transactions....

The Piggyvest Flex Naira account is a virtual savings account on the Piggyvest app where you can save up for emergencies. Like other virtual accounts, you can transfer from any source and also withdraw to your main bank account. There are also a couple of perks that come with owning a Piggyvest flex Naira account. One of which includes getting an 8% per annum interest on your savings. This interest is calculated and updated daily on your flex wallet dashboard....

International money transfers to Africa are rising. There are good reasons for that. More people are immigrating to find better opportunities and it’s become even easier to send money back to family and friends at home. But choosing the right money transfer provider can prove to be a daunting but rewarding task. With the right choice of an online money transfer provider, you can save a high amount of remittance fees!...

What if we told you there was a way to automatically schedule transfers from your Access App. Would you believe that? Well, it’s time to say goodbye to monotonous and repetitive transfers every week or month. With this not-so-hidden feature on your app, you can now make payments at specific intervals to beneficiaries of your choice. It’ll help you save time, effort, and reminders. This is great if you have a small business where you need to pay your workers, domestic help, or even family members and loved ones depending on you for an allowance....

When Windows announced the Anniversary Edition/Update of its Windows 10 OS , one particularly exciting feature that got many excited is the function which allows a Windows 10 PC be used as a wireless receiver for users who want to project a third-party display (WIndows PC, Android or Windows tablet) on their PC. While there are many ways through which you can cast your phone’s display to a much larger display, this Windows 10 feature allows you enjoy your Android content to your PC without any third-party applications or devices....