Smartphone specifications are basically the elements that make up a device. In the present age and time we find ourselves, getting to know these elements that make up our smartphones (or any phone at all) goes a long way in understanding and predicting a lot of things: like how fast our smartphones would be, how slim, how tall, how big the display is, how much storage is at users’ disposal, battery capacity and longevity, multitasking expectations are the cameras good enough for Instagram and SnapChat selfies?...

Many people don’t feel comfortable ditching Windows altogether and taking the plunge into Linux as their primary operating system. Having a safety net in such matters is wise and makes the transition easy. Dual booting Windows and a copy of Linux has been a staple for many years. As expected, the dual booting involves jumping through a few monir hoops but for the most part, it is easy to get these two systems to run on your PC....

The punch hole camera cutout is Samsung’s way of saying: “Hey, we are Samsung, we are unique. We lead the pack, hence won’t be jumping on the notch trend like all other smartphone makers have”. And the truth is: people are loving it and in all honesty, punch hole design is one of the front-running anti-notch innovations that could finally eliminate the use of notches in 2019 . The punch hole isn’t, however, loved by all....

For some reason, you are online on Twitter with a friend’s phone or computer and you forgot to log out, you will remain logged in on their device unless you log out. You can have multiple logins on Twitter at a time which means, you don’t have to log out of a session to sign in to another. This is why you’d never know you are signed in on another person’s device unless you check or they become active on your account....

As if Facebook Messenger ‘s 900 million users were not enough, Facebook now wants to replace your boring default Android SMS messaging app by integrating it with its own. Facebook Messenger users for Android now won’t have to leave the app to receive and reply traditional SMS messages but will instead see those floating chat heads pop up on receiving an SMS. Does that sound familiar? It should. Google Hangouts has wanted to be your default SMS App since its inception but with limited success....

During the just-concluded Google developer conference, dubbed Google I/O , Google introduced the ‘Smart Canvas’. The Smart Canvas feature was designed to unify remote collaborations and streamline them across Google Workspace. With Smart Canvas, Google Meet has now been integrated directly into the interface of Google Docs. It has also been integrated into Google Sheets and Google Slides. What this means is that you can now present your doc, sheet, or slide directly to an online meeting like Google Meet....

Safaricom is constantly seeking to find new innovative ways to put more and more control into the customer’s hands and with the version 1.4.0.8 of their mySafaricom app, customers now have the ability to reverse send money M-Pesa transactions right from within the app. Safaricom has already taken numerous steps in ensuring cases of sending money to the wrong number are minimal, mostrly thanks to the Hakikisha service that brings up the name of the customer you’re about to send funds to, before the funds are sent, and also giving the provision to cancel the transaction should the name not match with whoever you’re trying to send funds to....

Have you ever had an image and wanted to get similar images of it. Or you simply wanted to trace the websites that the image is contained in. Or perhaps you just wanted to just get other sizes of the image in question. Whatever the case might be, here’s a guide on how to search by image on Google via different devices. Searching Google by image is an important feature for internet users....

We’ve all been there: you hear a song for the first time, you really love it and want it on your music playlist or download for offline streaming . But there’s a problem: you don’t know the name of the song, or the artist. So what exactly do you type in the search box of your music streaming app or on Google? If you often find yourself in this situation, we’ll show you how to use swiftly use Google to search for songs by just humming or whistling some parts of the song you can remember....

Why spend time and energy to manually send Zoom meeting invites ? When you can free up your time with automation and set up automatic Zoom invites using Google Calender. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to navigate the Zoom – Google Calender relationship in less than 5 minutes! There are two simple methods we shal look at. One is by using a Chrome extension and one is manually. Let’s dive right into it....

In my quest to furnish my humble place of abode, I have increasingly found myself purchasing the remarkable but nevertheless underrated Xiaomi smart devices such as the Mi Body Composition Scale 2 , Yeelight Smart Led Bulb , the Xiaomi Mi Box S , Xiaomi Mi Security Camera 360 and now the Mi Bedside Lamp 2. The Mi Bedside Lamp 2 is a cylindrical smart lamp from Xiaomi that I have begrugdingly come to love since it landed on my station....

The Mi band 6 can be a little intimidating to set up if you are not familiar with it. That’s because there’s no intuitive power button users normally apply to turn on any electronic device. Otherwise, the Mi band is easy to set up and use. The Mi band actually has an on-screen button, but it’s touch and you won’t even notice it. It’s the entire screen of the band. It supports a number of gesture controls such as long-press or touch and hold and swipe....

Nearby share is a fast and easy way to share text, images, files, and web pages between your Android phone and Chromebook. If you’re coming from the Apple ecosystem, you probably know how easy and convenient AirDrop is. With Apple’s Airdrop, you can easily share small and big files between Apple devices even without an internet connection. I constantly Airdrop photos and videos I take with my iPhone to my Mac Mini for editing....

If you didn’t already know, you can actually share your phone internet with your friends! It’s quite simple thanks to your phone operating system. Your Smartphone can act as a wireless hotspot providing an internet connection wirelessly for up to 15 devices (depending on the type of smartphone) or using your phone USB cable. With Just your smartphone, you can actually access internet from say another phone or laptop without using a 3G USB modem or wireless internet router....

With the introduction of the new iOS 15 updates came iPhone’s SharePlay feature with FaceTime. The new feature was not live until the most recent iOS 15.2 update . Now, iPhone users can share their screen with SharePlay while on a FaceTime call. This move by Apple places FaceTime as a viable competitor to other video calling apps like Zoom , Google Meet , Skype , e.t.c Especially as they have also added a feature that lets iPhone users make FaceTime calls with Android users ....

What You Get Unlimited streaming on-demand of blockbuster hits, TV show favorites, and award-winning Amazon Originals by accessing the entire Prime Video catalog. Designed exclusively for mobile. Watch anytime, anywhere. Download content for offline viewing/watching on the go. Ad-free uninterrupted viewing. Watch content in standard definition (SD) quality. The Prime Video Mobile Edition comes with multiple offers to choose from: First, go to www.mtn.ng/play/Prime-Video and or dial 4472*5# on your smartphone Next, choose your preferred Prime Video Mobile Edition subscription: Prime Video Mobile Edition subscription: N800/ month MTN Prime Video Mobile Edition + 2....

If you have a SIM card in your Android phone, you may have set up a SIM PIN to prevent unauthorized access to your phone service or maybe when you bought the SIM Card from your carrier, an Unlock PIN was enabled by default. A SIM PIN is a four-digit code that you need to enter every time you turn on your phone or switch SIM cards. However, if you find it inconvenient to enter the SIM PIN every time you use your phone, you may want to turn it off....

To some extent, it is true to say that Google knows us better than even some of our closest friends and relatives. It stores all the internet history that goes through any of its products or services. When you use Google sites, apps, and services, some of your activity is saved in your Google Account. You can see and delete this activity in My Activity, and you can stop saving most activity at any time....

At an event held in London, Chinese original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Huawei, today, took the veils off its latest flagship smartphones, the Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro. The devices —as previously confirmed by rumors, leaks, renders, and speculations — are monsters! Let’s have a quick look at what the new Huawei flagships bring on board. Huawei Mate 20 The Mate 20 is, specs-wise, the smaller device of the duo....

No single connectivity technology has 100% coverage in every region of every home but this hybrid proves to have the potential to connect you all home at 100%, in all corners. It sounds like a solution looking for a problem. A technology that allows networked devices in the home connected by different network media to operate as if they were connected across a single medium. Yes its true, TCP/IP already allows you to do that, routing packets from, network attached storage linked to a router over an Ethernet cord across to a TV that might be linked to the router wirelessly or over a power line bridge....