Smart TV too expensive to buy? Well, if you have a laptop, a few cables and a flat screen TV ports, we’re going to show you how to connect a laptop to a TV. This will make it possible to view your computer screen on your TV and control all the laptop powers from the TV. This is a quick and helpful guide if you want to learn how to connect your laptop to at TV....
Anytime we are busy with very engaging activities like riding a bike, or running or exercising, or maybe we’re just some meters away from our iPhone or iPad, a feature that announces caller on our iPhone or iPad can always help greatly. Either this or you just like the idea of the caller’s name being called out loud, Siri can help. Since its job is to be a personal assistant, it’s doing exactly that with this feature....
Last week I bought a Tangerine MiFi which I’ve been using since. But as you could have read my review, the MiFi has a very weak WiFi signal which can’t go beyond 5 meters. In fact you can only get one bar if you happen to be in the next room. Thankfully I bought myself a Mi Xiaomi wireless WiFi router 3. Modern wireless routers are capable of extending your MiFi’s WiFi signal so that you can still connect to the internet even from a longer distance or from other rooms in the house....
The world is getting smaller and smaller as more and more people are joining the global village thanks to the Internet. More than 3 billion people have access to an Internet connection and these people from all walks of life are looking to connect with other people from far flung areas of the globe and learn something new they didn’t know yesterday. Most times they are also looking to download something of interest for offline consumption....
Safaricom refers to their M-Pesa Business Till as an improved version of the old Buy Goods Till. The advanced Till allows users to collect payments on the Till and still use the cash collected to pay for other transactions directly from the Till. What is great about the M-Pesa Business Till is that it operates like a bank account where you can r eceive payments and still make payments . This was a long-overdue solution....
The Mi band 6 is Xiaomi’s latest fitness tracker in 2021. It’s packed with lots of great features such as SpO2 monitor, a bigger 1.56″ display and upto 30 sports modes. With a new firmware update, the band now has a Flashlight which you can turn on in the dark. This feature has been released in firmware version 1.0.4.38. So to get it, you’ll have to update your Mi band 6’s firmware....
Google Calendar can be a very useful tool for anyone that needs to keep track of their time and tasks. This tool can also allow you to perform various functions like setting meetings and webinars and also inviting members using the same platform. When hosting public events like webinars or large meetings, sometimes you need to maintain some level of discretion so you’d probably want to hide your guest lists on your Google Calendar....
Doesn’t matter if you are a daily user of internet browsers or not, you must have one time or another had more tabs than you could count opened all at once on your computer browser. Sometimes, you can’t even remember what the tabs are about, when you opened them, or why, but you still wouldn’t want to close them; you’d want to go back to check them out. Tab overload (having too many tabs opened on your browser) is more common among people who do a lot of work on their browser....
Currency exchange is an essential aspect most especially for those who operate and transfer funds internationally. Every bank quotes different exchange rates but unfortunately, some banks charge exorbitantly. On a brighter note, you can negotiate for better forex rates with the banks. Before we dive into the negotiation tactics, let’s talk about some basics in Forex rates. What are Forex Rates? A Foreign exchange rate, also known as FX Rate , is the value of a country’s currency in comparison to that of another country....
Ever had a bunch of files you wished to rename yet you felt the talk too daunting? I, for one, have a friend whose Samsung TV has an issue playing back videos with the MKV file extension. No doubt this particular Samsung TV and others predate the MKV video format by some good years. And software updates aren’t forthcoming. The only workaround we could come up with was to rename these files to an older format, i....
A national ID is an asset, a great asset to any Ugandan. From eliminating false identity attempts by individuals, to being a mandatory requirement in almost every service such as Passport Processing & Issuance, Immigration checks, URA, NSSF, in the banks, employment, name it all. Damaging or losing such an asset might not be something you wish for yourself, but in the event that it occurs, a quick solution is a must-do....
M-Pesa is a mobile money service that allows you to send and receive money, pay bills, buy airtime, and access other financial services using your phone. It is widely used in Kenya, where it has over 40 million active customers and more than 200,000 agents. But did you know that M-Pesa can also help you save money and achieve your financial goals? M-Pesa is also a great tool for saving money and taming your expenses, whether you want to build an emergency fund, save for a specific goal, or invest for the future....
When you just buy a new MacBook, there’s a very high chance that the date and time will be configured wrongly. If they aren’t configured wrongly on the computer itself, they’ll probably be on the browsers you install. It’s a good thing Apple lets you easily set that appropriate date, time, and timezone on your MacBook. You can’t be using the wrong time to manage your day, you know? In this post, I’ll be taking you through a step-by-step guide to setting the correct date and time on your MacBook....
If you have a smartphone, chances are that you have taken a screenshot at one time or another. It is a quite straightforward thing to do. Most of us can do it almost subconsciously. Now, how many times have you taken screenshots on your Android TV? For many, it is close to none. In case you even didn’t know it is possible to take screenshots on your Android TV, we will show you how to do it....
Did you know that you could transfer files between an Android device and an iPhone with the use of the Xender app? Yes, that’s right. Moving files between both types of devices have never been easier and faster. Xender lets you do this quite easily. Asides from Xender, there are quite limited options to moving and transferring files between Androids and iPhones. A major pathway that people resort to is uploading to cloud platforms e....
Software updates are always a good thing for tech devices. This means that they continuously get better at what they are meant to do and more secure while at it because of bug fixes in the said updates. In the smartphone world, we see monthly security patches for Android and equally regular update cycles for the iPhone and iPad. For our wearables however, the frequency is a little slower but OEMs strive to push out these updates...
The Internet is loaded with multiple websites that you can’t even keep track of the sites you’ve visited since day zero. Amidst these websites you enter, there are occasions where you input your login details such as username and passwords. Due to the high number of sites you visit, and the complexity of the passwords, you get tempted to save the logins on the browser. For some people, it’s caused by laziness; for others, they tend to forget things quickly....
Most people associate CapCut with mobile video editing, but did you know you can also edit your videos on a desktop? In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the desktop version of the CapCut video editor, covering everything from basic editing techniques to the app’s top features. Whether you’re using a Windows PC or a Mac, this guide will help you get started with CapCut’s desktop experience. From adding transitions to extracting audio from videos....
Google Home serves as the ultimate command center for managing your array of smart home gadgets, and Wyze cameras are no exception. From toggling smart bulbs to tweaking thermostats and even monitoring security cameras, the Google Home app is your go-to for streamlined control. While the Wyze app offers direct access to your camera feed, did you know you can do the same on Google Home? Let’s explore how to seamlessly view your Wyze cam livestream on Google Home....
Prophecy may still be qualified to those with divine powers, but modern technology has blessed us with clever systems that can make accurate guesses about the future. DigitalGlobe is an agile mapping company whose sophisticated constellation of imaging satellite is a key interest to companies such as Google, Bing, Nokia, Esri among others for their heavy reliance on maps. According to FastCoExist, It also has a healthy business keeping global militaries and intelligence agencies appraised of what’s happening on the ground....
