While some users are comfortable with their phone number displayed to their contacts, others want to use Telegram anonymously. Telegram is famous for offering its users a wide range of privacy and security features. One of such features is the option to hide your phone number from other users on Telegram. The cool part of it all is that you can add exceptions. In this post, we’ll show you how to do just that....

However, having to regularly visit your Alexa app (If you own an Alexa smart plug) to turn on and off your smart plug can become a pain real quick. Thankfully, Alexa has got the Routines feature that lets you automatically schedule when your smart plug goes on and off, at a specific time. Here’s how to use the feature. How to Schedule a Smart Plug You should keep in mind that you will need the Alexa app to schedule on and off routine on a smart plug that is Alexa-enabled....

You can install the Mi Home Security Camera 360 1080P is a few minutes. As we prep a more in depth review, let’s take you through the set up process now, step by step. Step 1. Plug in your Camera The camera comes with a 2meter Micro USB cable and consumes 5V/2A. Plug it in an outlet be it a wall socket or charger head. A voice will continuously say ‘Waiting for Connection....

Before now, the first step would have been to print out these documents, sign them manually, scan them, then send them back to the senders. But these days, the whole process has been digitized. There’s no need to go through the manual steps when your iPhone solves your problem and makes your life a tad easier. In this post, I’ll take you through how to sign a document with the iPhone Notes app....

What is a split-screen? A split-screen is a display technique on your phone that divides your screen into two adjacent parts such that you can use two apps at a go. How to split-screen on Android Phones Related Article: How to Take Full-Page Screenshots in Chrome on Android Samsung’s Pop-Up View You should view your apps in split-screen mode with the steps above, but you can even do more with a Samsung phone....

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. Note that Google has a separate program called Backup&Sync that allows you to choose any folder(s) on your computer to backup to Google Drive, which I will explain below. Before we get into it, let’s first talk a little bit about what Backup and Sync actually is....

Versions of USB ports There are six USB port versions supported on computers. We shall discuss three in detail and these include: USB 1.1 USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 USB 1.1 is a Universal Serial Bus standard released in August 1998. Is is also known as full speed USB. It exhibits two speeds, that is: low bandwidth at 1.5Mbps and full bandwidth at 12Mbps. These are currently obsolete unless you own a really super old computer....

In this post, I’m taking you through how you can turn your iPhone into your personal Wi-Fi hotspot in just a couple of clicks. Now, this doesn’t even have to be a backup. It can be your primary source of Wi-Fi to access the internet. It all depends on you. Read through the steps. READ MORE: How to Forget Wi-Fi Network on iPhone, iPad, or Mac Turn iPhone Into Personal Wi-Fi Hotspot Follow the steps below to use your iPhone’s hotspot via the Settings app....

Fortunately, there’s still a way to enter special characters using your Chromebook keyboard. You can for instace type in copyright sign ©, trademark ™, care of ℅, Yen currency ¥, British Pound Sterling £, math sybmols such as not equal ≠, plus minus sign ±, infinity ∞, integral sign ∫, double integral ∬, reversed tilde ∽. This is possible through the unicode character system. Unicode aims to encode all possible characters in the world....

However, they can be quite expensive to buy and install. Luckily though, and as is the trend as our smartphones continue getting smarter, there might be a way around this. The sound recognition feature on your iPhone can help you do a part of what Smart Home systems are capable of. What is Sound Recognition on your iPhone? As the name suggests, this feature can help you recognize certain sounds like a burglar sound or the sound of running water or that or an animal....

In this article, we will be showing you how to use your Echo Show as a security camera. The feature is called the Home Monitoring feature, and it lets users view live feeds from their Echo Show device’s camera, via their Alexa app on their smartphone. For this tutorial, we will be using the Echo Show 5. Use Your Echo Show as a Security Camera You’ll then need to enable Home Monitoring with Alexa:...

We first learnt about Barclays Cashsend product two years ago. We expected more banks to adopt this innovative product, but instead most banks have opted to go with integrating with Telecom’s mobile money platform. Related post: If you are a Barclays bank Uganda customer, here’s how to send money from Barclays bank ATM to anyone. The recipient doesn’t need to have a card or even a mobile phone, although its more convenient if they had a phone to ease communication....

Honor Magic 2: Triple front-facing cameras Huawei, Honor’s parent company was the first-ever manufacturer to release a smartphone with triple cameras on the rear — Huawei P20 Pro. Now, the same Huawei, through the Honor Magic 2, announces the world first smartphone to sport three selfie cameras on the front. To achieve a reasonably high screen-to-body ratio and edge-to-edge bezel design, Honor decided to totally remove the front-facing cameras from the frontal dashboard and embedded them in a pop-up slider that functions in a similar pattern as the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3‘s magnetic slider....

The Note 12 series of smartphones will be succeeding the Note 11 series released a year ago. The new Note 12 smartphone features a Mediatek Helio G88 processor, 6.7″ AMOLED, 5,000 mAH long-lasting battery, and more. In this article, we will be telling you all about the new Note 12; its full specs, features, price, and availability in Nigeria. Infinix Note 12 Pro Specs Dimension: 164.4 x 76.7 x 7....

To get the latest or unreleased versions of Windows, you need to be part of the Windows Insider programme, and have a working Microsoft User Account (Create account (live.com)). Windows Insider Programme Becoming a Windows Insider is easy (I promise). If you have Windows 10, open Settings, and select Update and Security. In the navigation panel to the left, select Windows Insider Programme. In the main window to the right, you will be prompted to sign in with your Microsoft User Account....

Together with several other students in the School of Computing and IT Makerere University got an opportunity to be trained by Nokia to develop market relevant applications for the Mobile giant’s OVi store in 2011. To date, he has nine apps to his name. Among them is nLight Flashlight, Word book, WhirlSports and Uganda theme his most downloaded application so far. Others are 101 Romantic SMS(currently tops the charts on the Windows phone 8 App store, he told me), Christmas Cheer, Happy New Year, Blue Ice and Tutu translate....

Also, the smartphone affords a decent Android experience at an affordable price giving real meaning to budget smartphones. That being said, let’s dive in to find out what this smartphone packs. iTel A48 Specifications and Features 6.1-inches 1600 x 720 pixels LCD screen1.4GHz Quad-core processor32GB internal storage and 2GB RAMRear camera – main 5MP sensor + AI cameraFront camera – 5MP cameraAndroid 10 Go EditionFingerprint snesor (rear)4G LTEFace Unlock3000mAh non removable battery...

Joe Karuri, the founder told TechMoran he was inspired by needs small businesses face. “Being a small business ourselves, we were often frustrated with the day-to-day business process of accounting, payroll and website management,” Karuri said. “We felt life would be easier if we could not only automate but integrate all these processes,” he added. Cleanbill therefore was founded to end this problems. Cleanbill has application tools to help business people run their businesses with ease and without much cost....

But for those that set out to make a fortune off mobile app like Rovio Entertainment, the company behind the popular game Angry birds, it can be a daunting challenge to create a successful app especially in Africa. This led me to speak to Daniel Okalany, the Lead Programmer of Kola Studios, a Ugandan-based game developing startup that has more than 5 games up its sleeves with Matatu being their hit game....

Kwese decided to proactively refunded money to customers without them asking. I can’t think of any other company I’ve heard of that’s done that. Hell, I remember a past satellite TV provider, GTV who abandoned business and disappeared with customers’ money by morning. However, Kwese has taken the high road to refund its customers on top of free access to Kwese iflix. Free access to Kwese iflix. This means Kwese TV subscribers with an active subscription as at 31 October, can indulge in one year’s worth of uninterrupted access to a vast library of the best international, regional and local content programs....