DStv customers in select markets now have the option to pay for Showmax together with their monthly DStv bill. There is no cost for Showmax once you link your Premium account to your Showmax account. This only applies to Premium subscribers. DStv Compact and Compact Plus subscribers get Showmax for 350 Kenyan Shilling. How to link your Showmax account with your DStv account. How do I watch Showmax on my Explora?...

Not just laptops alone though; there are also times when you might just want to mirror your smartphone screen to your TV. Yes, you can do that too. But in this guide, we would be focusing on the different ways you can use your TV as an external monitor for your computer. Case 1: Using Cables and Ports Although laptop manufacturers are actively reducing the number of ports on their products, you can still directly hook up laptop up with your TV using a wire/cable irrespective of the type to ports present on your device....

The launch has been officiated by H.E Ambassador Mugisha Fred the Deputy Head of missions of the Ugandan Embassy and acting Ambassador in Beijing. He called upon the students to use the seeds for the future program to create networks that will further their ambitions in life. The seeds for the Future program was launched by H.E Yoweri Museveni in 2016 and over 40 Ugandan Students have gone to Chine up to 2019....

For now, the feature is being tested in the US only, so if you’re in the US you will be able to explore products from partnered brands. Brands that you will be able to buy their products this way are over 20 and they include the likes of Beats by Dre, Revolve, H&M, MAC cosmetics, and Zara, to mention a few. Rather than being just a picture sharing app, Instagram is hoping to evolve to also serve as a digital marketplace where items from named brands can be bought....

Where to buy the iPhone in Uganda Orange Uganda used to support to the iPhone until they sold out to Africell. Currently only MTN and Airtel Uganda are the only mobile networks that officially carry the iPhone in Uganda making them great places to buy your iPhone. Other than the mobile networks, there are a number of independent stores you can buy your iPhone. Elite computers Uganda is one of the few authorized iPhone vendors in the country....

Chances are you use the same email address/username and very weak passwords and reuse them on different websites. How are you supposed to use strong, unique passwords on all the websites you use? The solution is a password manager. A Password manager stores your login information for all the websites you use and helps you log into them automatically. They encrypt your password database with a master password – the master password is the only one you have to remember....

More than three million people will attend World Cup matches, but most will be following the games on TV, social media, websites, mobile Apps. Africa will send 5 teams who will keep fans from the continent glued to their seats as they hope for the trophy to come home. Here some of the recommendations from us to enjoy the games. Follow the games on Fifa.com The official FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) website is certainly a very reliable source of information on the games, team details, profiles, interviews, latest news, live scores, matches, awards and all sorts of media....

This is the first time the ThinQ brand has been applied to the G series, having introduced it to the LG V30S, and it is expected to have enhanced AI modes for scene recognition in its camera, extra voice commands for Google Assistant and pre-installed apps. ThinQ is gradually becoming LG’s umbrella brand for Artificial Intelligence. It follows the rebranding of smart home appliances from the old SmartThinQ smart home appliances....

During this year’s Mobile World Congress when most major phone makers from Asus to Samsung were launching their flagships for 2018, LG was missing. They instead chose to launch a beefed up version of their V30 from last year, the LG V30+. Also, early this year, LG confirmed that their 2018 flagship won’t be called the LG G7. Instead, they would come up with a different line upto succeed the LG G6....

Google is the most popular search engine among all. It is the collection of information. Many people around the world turn to Google to find information about products, people, or find educational material. Google’s internet search engine is a very potent tool. Top 10 Google searches worldwide in 2018 World Cup The world cup of 2018 took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018. It was the first World Cup to be held in Eastern Europe....

A panel of judges will include impartial representatives from developers, subject matter experts, industry experts, investors, and sponsors. The BizHack judges will be scoring the outcome of each team based on the following criteria. Innovation / Ambition – Was the idea unique, or a different take on an existing/similar product? What was added to the product that made it special or more useful? Was the idea behind the product ambitious?...

We have already looked at a number of solid home security camera solutions but most of these are dominated by one company, Xiaomi. You might want to check out our coverage of the Yi 1090p Home Camera and the Xiaomi Mi Home Security Camera 360 1080P. Read More: Best Affordable Smart Home Cameras to Choose From Read More: Mi 360 Home security camera 2K Pro features and PriceHow to set up the Mi 360 Home Security Camera 2K Pro...

The good news is that it appears that restrictions on the usage of Mobile Money and the popular WhatsApp messenger have been lifted for now if barely. We can confirm that MTN Mobile Money is back on while Airtel Money seems to be off. This happened soon after the announcement of the final presidential results. We are as yet unsure of the limitations of the Mobile Money platform but everything should be back to normal ASAP....

The telecoms sector in Uganda is a never-ending spiral where players try to dethrone competitors to become the best service providers. This has led to new innovations in the industry and price reductions, all benefiting the consumer. The recent battle has been on the data front. These have seen major players in the sector fattening their data bundle volumes and reducing prices. Creative innovations of using and sharing data bundles have come into play....

This means that no data charges will apply to these educational websites as students and lecturers will be able to utilise them to continue with learning and teaching from home. Like all other education institutions, the universities officially closed on March 20 after a directive from President Yoweri Museveni that all places of mass concentration suspend their operations to prevent the spread of Covid19. Below is a list of the learning platforms that have been zero rated....

However, Netflix understands that working remotely, and monitoring content your kids see on the streaming service during the lockdown can be a real challenge. This is why it has introduced a range of new parental controls to help control what they have access to. According to information on Netflix’s blog, the parental control update is coming based on feedback from members. Here’s a list of the new parental options and how to use them....

Specs The Nokia 5 is slightly more powerful than last year’s installation while deliberately being mid-range. Here are specifications of the device: 5.5-inch Full HD (2160 x 1080 pixels) display 8MP selfie camera, 16MP back camera MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S 3GB RAM, 32GB onboard storage // 2GB RAM 16GB onboard storage (expandable up to 128GB) Android 8.1, Oreo 2,970mAh battery Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, NFC (some models), microUSB (aargh) FM Radio...

According to Microsoft, more than 1.2 billion people use Microsoft Office in 140 countries worldwide, making it the most widely used productivity software on the planet. Nonetheless not many users realise how much more productive they could be if they knew how to use Office like a pro. While MS Office is and will continue to be a darling for many, Microsoft is pushing the boundaries of productivity with apps that make it easy for us to work almost anywhere such as Office 365....

It comes completely unlocked – no carrier contracts necessary, and an unlocked bootloader – to give users maximum flexibility. It is also the first OnePlus smartphone to be available for purchase at launch without an invite on OnePlus’ e-commerce site. Oneplus 3 Highlights Dash Charge – 60% battery in 30 min Smart Capture – Crisp Images with the 16MP Camera with OIS and EIS Premium Design – Elegant Aluminium Unibody Design 6GB RAM + 64GB ROM – Unlocked & Contract Free No Invites needed to purchase...

All this plays out in favor of the consumer as there is no shortage of options for every given metric; feature set, budget, brand preference, and more. Oppo’s siblings, Vivo and Realme are eyeing a piece of the cake in Kenya and we’ve recently seen Vivo further bolster its position with the launch of the Vivo Y20. Not to be left behind, Realme is also introducing two new devices into its Kenyan catalog....