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We live in a global village today and for young people looking for greener pastures, there are countless opportunities overseas. The thought of leaving everything you’ve ever known and loved behind and moving to a foreign country can be unnerving and exciting at the same time. In all this transition, you might want to hang onto some semblance of home. This can be a family heirloom or something as simple as retaining your current phone number so you don’t have to buy a new one and start afresh when you come back....

uLesson, a mobile app targeted at young secondary school students, launched a few weeks back. Earlier, we wrote about the company behind the product, and if they will hack Nigeria’s educational sector with the new EdTech product. This uLesson platform contains a lot of educational materials. These materials, which include video tutorials and past questions, are targeted at young Nigerians who are preparing for O Level WASSCE, UTME, and NECO examinations....

If you have a Yeelight, you can integrate it to your smart home with Google Home. Yeelight has its own app which you can use to control the smart lights. However, it is also fully compatible with Google Home which is a smarthome platform by Google. Google Home enables you to control your smart home devices using Google’s Voice assistant supported on Android smartphones and smart speakers. To set your Yeelight with Google Home, you should have already set it up with the Yeelight App....

Do you want to become a Software Developer but are not sure where to start? This article shares insights about becoming a Software Developer in 2022. We share renowned platforms where you can get Software Development Training. What is Software Development? Software Development is a detailed process through which people make the tools we use every day. Software helps us solve real-life problems like marketing, education, medical services delivery, transportation, innovation, manufacturing, and many more....

DStv Explora truly comes alive when you connect it to the internet. With CatchUp Plus (exclusive to DStv Premium) and on Showmax, you can catch up on or binge-watch your favorite TV series, blockbuster movies, documentaries and so much more. What’s more, you can even schedule recordings on your decoder when you’re away from home so that you don’t miss a thing. So then, how do we go about getting connected to the internet?...

Related : ChipperCash’s New UGX Virtual Card lets you Make online payments Related : How to Request a Debit, Credit, and Virtual Card on Your Access Bank App How to Create and Fund Your Payday Virtual Card On Payday, there are three virtual card options available to create and use for online transactions. You can use either of these cards for all your international transactions. The cards include; Mastercard Card Visa Card Verve Card To get started, download the Payday app (available for iOS and Android users)....

Every smartphone that you buy or get as a gift comes with apps like the camera, gallery, and google apps, which are obviously used on a daily or every now and then. But there are those built-in smartphone apps that do not actually make sense even after you’ve read their how-to’s. They occupy the space on your phone even after you’ve “Force Stopped” or “Disabled” them. Here are a few tips that can help you deal with them....

Recent models of the Xiaomi Smart Band come with AMOLED displays and this allows for nifty features like Always-on display. But what is that? Always-On Display (AOD) is a feature that allows a screen to display a small amount of information while the device itself is asleep or inactive. This feature is available on certain Samsung smartphones and is widely available on Android handsets. It is also available on Apple iPhones since the iPhone 14 Pro....

COVID-19 has been the center of many facets of our lives over the past few years. Luckily, there might be a way out of this crisis after all. Governments around the world are now focusing on offering their populations access to COVID-19 vaccines and Kenya is no different. Any Kenyan citizen above the age of 18 can walk into any of the accredited vaccination centers across the country and get vaccinated....

When it comes to laptop gaming, you have to pray that your games run smoothly or even run at all. If there’s anything that’s not optimized on your laptop, your games’ speed will suffer and in the end, your game won’t be as good as it should be. Here are 10 simple tips to help you improve your gaming experience on a laptop. Keep your machine Clean It’s basically common sense that dirt and dust can hinder your gaming progress....

Prime Videos is a streaming service that offers users on its subscription plan access to an unlimited amount of movies and TV shows. Prime Video offers quite a number of features that ensures that its users enjoy a personalized viewing experience. One such feature is the option that lets multiple users create a personalized viewing profile – similar to Netflix‘s user profiles . This is so that the multiple users in a family, for instance, can have separate profiles with personalized content....

Samsung has just unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Z Fold5, and they are stunning devices that offer a unique user experience. If you are interested in getting your hands on one of these phones, you might be wondering how to pre-order them in Kenya. Here is a guide to help you out. First, you need to decide which model you want. The Galaxy Z Flip5 is a clamshell-style phone that folds vertically, while the Galaxy Z Fold5 is a book-style phone that folds horizontally....

With over 2 billion active users, WhatsApp is the most popular, and most used instant messaging app in the world, at the moment. Because it is a very effective and seamless app for messaging, a lot of people rely on it for personal and business communications: to send text messages, videos, pictures, as well as voice messages. Now, even though a lot of smartphone brands support dual SIM slots, which allow users to have two phone numbers dedicated to different things, WhatsApp doesn’t officially support having two WhatsApp accounts on the same smartphone (except if you download WhatsApp Business)....

Before you begin, make sure to update the Telegram app on your smartphone to the latest version. Open the Telegram app on your iOS or Android smartphone Tap the Settings icon at the bottom-right corner Scroll down and tap on Telegram Premium from the options listed. You will then see a list of all the features of Telegram Premium displayed on your screen. Also, you should note that the Telegram Premium amount will appear in your country’s currency....

Syncing your computer or device with Google Drive allows you to access your files anywhere, at any time. Google Drive syncs automatically by default whenever your device is connected to the Internet. However, there are several troubleshooting steps you can take to resolve syncing-related problems. In this article, I’ll walk you through the steps to create symbolic links so that you can sync any folder on your computer with your cloud service without moving it....

Dark mode is a popular feature for many users as it provides a darker color scheme for the interface, reducing eye strain and making it easier to use the device in low-light conditions. If you have a Chromebook, turning on dark mode is easy and straightforward. Here’s how you can turn on dark mode on your Chromebook. Go to Settings > Personalisation > Set your wallpaper & style. This will open a new window where you can set your wallpaper, screensaver, and Theme....

Truecaller has undoubtedly become a very useful tool in our mobile lives today. The service crowd-sources data from the millions of users who have downloaded the app on their smartphones. This data is then uploaded by the app to the company’s servers and effectively helps them create a ‘super-phonebook’ that can then be searched by anyone. One doesn’t have to have the Truecaller app to get listed, as long as someone somewhere with a smartphone and the app has your number, you are listed, complete with your name and number....

Mobile phones were designed to perform a lot of functions. These range from taking photos, making calls, texting, recording videos of memorable moments among others. However, due to all these functions, the phone’s storage gets full. Google released a ‘clean up app’ called Files Go that helps optimize storage on your phone. Files Go is a storage management utility that leverages Artificial Intelligence to free up space on your phone. If you check the Play Store, you’ll come across a variety of optimization apps that claim to speed up your phone....

There are a whole lot of features that users within the Apple ecosystem have access to. Many users overlook these features or don’t even know anything about them. For the latter, we think the Reader View in Safari is one of such features. Every reader’s dream will be to focus on the piece or article without the many distractions that come with reading on the internet. Reader View helps you achieve this by eliminating these distractions....

Every four years, nations come together for the biggest soccer sporting event on the planet – the FIFA World Cup . The FIFA World is a football competition hosted every four years, with 32 teams (Nations from various continents) competing for the ‘World Cup’ trophy . This year’s event will be hosted in Qatar and will kick off on Sunday, Nov 20 2022, with the host nation, Qatar, taking on Ecuador at 7 pm local time....