Now, that has changed as Facebook has introduced a new setting called the Background Location Setting. With this feature in place, Android users can block Facebook from accessing their location information while the app is not in use. Yes, more control over privacy. If you’ve noticed, there’s no mention of iOS devices such as iPhones or iPads. That’s because iOS users have the native enablement to prevent apps not in use from gaining knowledge of their location....

But there’s a catch – The process to do this is not entirely online. There’s the initial online part, however, you’ll still be required to go to the closest physical office to complete the process. Another important part is that to do this, your Driver’s License expiry date must be in less than 30 days. If not, you will not be able to successfully complete the renewal process. In this post, I’ll take you through how to go through the initial online process to renew your Driver’s License in Nigeria....

As good and capable as Linux can be, there is no beating the vastness and versatility of Windows. Millions of applications have been developed for Windows over a period of more than two decades. Do you find yourself in a situation where you need to run a Windows application on your Linux desktop? In this post, we will quickly show you how to “easily”…(sort of) run these Apps on your Linux....

To swap my Asus Vivobook laptop for a lightweight Chromebook, I needed to be able to run some full desktop apps on my new Chromebook, specifically a music player, text editor and a photo editor. My traditional desktop apps include GIMP for photo editing, Sublime Text and VLC for offline music playback. These can be installed on Chromebook after you install Linux. Chromebooks run on Chrome OS which itself is based on the Linux kernel....

What You Need to Set it Up Internet Connection The Blink mini smart camera needs an active, high-speed internet connection to work: A DSL, cable, or fiber with a minimum upload speed of 2 Mbps. Also, you should note that the Blink mini smart camera typically connects to a 2.4GHz WiFi band internet router. Stable Electricity The Blink Mobile App You will also need to download the Blink Home Monitor app on your mobile device....

This affects upto 2 Billion people on both iOS and Android. This is anyone with an Android phone or iPhone running Google Maps on their devices. How to truely turn off Google Location services. To really turn off location tracking, Google says you have to navigate to a setting buried deep in your Google Account called Web & App Activity, which is set by default to share your information, including not just location but IP address and more....

You can easily transfer money from your wallet to that of other users. You can also transfer money to other bank accounts at a minimal cost when compared to what the other platforms charge. You can send money either to your own account from the SafeBoda Wallet or to a recipient’s bank or mobile money account, even if the recipient is not a SafeBoda App user. How to Transfer Money from SafeBoda Wallet to Mobile Money At the moment, you can only transfer money from your SafeBoda Wallet to your Airtel Money account....

Here’s how you can find free content on your Roku TV. The Roku channel The Roku channel over 10,000 hit movies and TV shows on-demand with no subscription required. To access the Roku channel, go to Home to view the channel grid and select Roku Channel. If it’s not already installed, you can download it from the Roku Channel store. The Channel offers a lot of free content that you can browse through....

On much newer Android versions like Nougat and Oreo, there is a much more streamlined way of doing so with some of the basic tasks on your phone. Click on the gear icon while on that page and you will get to a page that allows you to set individual app permissions or select the default apps for your Assistant and Voice Input, Home app, Browser app, phone app and SMS App....

Instead, companies are now forced to hold live streams where they unveil their new devices. The same has happened today with the launch of the Huawei P40 family of phones. So what’s new with the new P40 smartphones? Well, first off, it is worth noting that Huawei has unveiled 3 different devices. The P40 Series comprises three devices, the Huawei P40, the P40 Pro and the P40 Pro+. All three devices are very similar with the difference being in the camera setup, battery, storage options and of course, pricing....

As such, this line of phones has been rather popular among the youth and especially, university students who are often cash-strapped but still desire a solid smartphone experience. The Infinix Hot 11 devices delivered on these key metrics and now, Infinix is ready to take another shot at this with the launch of the Infinix Hot 12 series. The Infinix Hot 12 Play has just been unveiled in Kenya and in this post, we shall be looking at what you’ll be getting should you choose to get yourself one of these units....

Notched display, Bigger Display First off, the presence of a display notch now allows the display occupy more real estate on the front. The Hot 6X comes with an Infinix Hot S3X-esque notch and positions the device as the second smartphone from the OEM to sport a display notch. Compared to the Hot 6 Pro, the display of this device —thanks to the notch— has been cranked up by 0.2-inch, taking the screen size to 6....

It remains unclear why Infinix chose to skip the 7th generation and go straight to the 8th gen. Now that the device has been launched, we have the chance to explore: was it worth the long wait? Well, to find out, we might want to go back and look at the previous generation Infinix Zero device, the Infinix Zero 6. While there are two variants of the Infinix Zero 6, the Infinix Zero 6 and Zero 6 Pro, for an apples-to-apples comparison, we shall be looking at the base model Infinix Zero 6....

It is a new trend in which major app developers creating apps to cater for people from areas with slow connection, and Instagram is joining Facebook, Twitter, Google, Skype, and Uber who have embraced the lite world mainly for emerging markets in Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. You don’t have to delete photos or other apps to install Instagram Lite, or wait a long time and pay more for it to download....

Today, we are going to uncover what exactly 3D Printing is and how it works under the hood with use cases, and types. We shall also see the difference between 2D and 3D styles in this same article. So let’s set the ball rolling. What is 3D Printing? 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a method of creating a three-dimensional object layer-by-layer using a computer-created design. This means layers of material are built up to create a 3D part....

Dubbed the iPad Air 4, the tablet will be the first device to run Apple’s new A14 Bionic processor. This same chipset will power other Apple devices (like the iPhone 12) when they’re launched later this year. So, what exactly is the buzz about the A14 chipset about? What makes it special? And how is it different from older processors? You’re about to find out. Architecture Compared to the previous model of the iPad Air with an A13 Bionic seven-nanometer (7nm), things are a lot different on the new iPad Air with A14 chip — as expected....

Apple released this alongside the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini in a virtual event that streamed on the 14th September 2021. They also announced new generations for the iPad, iPad Mini, Apple Watch, Apple Fitness+ and more features. In this post, we’ll take you through the specifications, upgrades and updates, features, and price of the newly released iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max smartphone. Read through. READ MORE: iPad Mini 6: New Design, Improved Performance, Camera, Price....

If you’ve tried signing in to a new site or service online lately, chances are high you’ve come across this more than once. Many services offer users to sign in with credible services such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, or Microsoft. This is what happens when you sign in to other apps with Facebook, Twitter or Google account Let’s say you want to create an account with masteroftheart.com to enjoy unlimited access to their creative photography....

Take a look at our newest entrant: the itel P32 brings just enough thunder to be heard and taken seriously. If you fall into that category that quickly needs a device on a shoe-string budget, itel P32 takes no prisoners. The aesthetics are striking enough to warrant a second look. Feature-wise, the itel P32 does not look too shabby either. Matter of fact, unless we are mistaken, this is the first we’re seeing an 18:9 aspect ratio on a budget phone....

Key Features There is not much to differentiate this smartphone besides the size, camera, battery, and display. The smartphones come with a simple plain design, available in Aurora Black and Moroccan Blue colours. LG K50s If you are looking for the better one between the two smartphones, then this your pick. It is not only bigger in size, but the smartphone also comes with an ample 4, 000mAh battery and a 6....