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What is Aspect Ratio? Simply put, aspect ratio is the relationship between the height and width of a display. Not just smartphones display, but any rectangular display — tablets, laptops, etc. Aspect ratio is also a measurement of how wide or tall a display is but it shouldn’t be mistaken for ‘screen/display size’ which is calculated by measuring diagonally across the screen. Smartphone aspect ratios are commonly written in ratios with the bigger figure on the left side and smaller figure on the right side....

The Spark 3 and Spark 3 Pro not only comes with a classy and trendy appearance reminiscent of the Camon 11 but also come powered by the latest version of HiOS. This means that the duo embraces the new improvements in TECNO’s customized Android skin, and they will be the only TECNO phones with the features until the release of a newer device. With a reduced visual thickness of 5....

This is where Linux saves the day. Not just because I’ve been a long time supporter of Linux and open source software, but because of the stability, security and Open source nature of Linux system. Upon a successful installation of any Linux distro of your choice (I recommend Ubuntu ), you’ll soon realize you won’t need a software maintenance budget as you did with windows. To your surprise, you’ll discover tonnes of software to get your daily tasks done....

It’s also worth noting that the Boom J7 is available, accessible and affordable but not without its cons. Tecno could have done better with the battery since the phone makes you want to listen to music a lot. We shall look at all the pros and cons in this detailed review. If you are looking for a hip mid-range smartphone with great sound, a fresh new design at a price that won’t break your wallet, the Tecno Boom J7 is the device for you....

The entire Camon 18 series comes with the same design and build even though specs differ. About specs, the largest disparity in the series is seen in the watered-down Camon 18 which has a different processor from the others. Here’s a look at the key specs you would want to know about the two smartphones. Read More: Infinix Zero X Pro Vs Tecno Phantom X: Which One Should You Buy Tecno is promoting the Tecno Camon Series for the gimbal stabilization that it has built into the camera....

The Tecno Camon 18 Series of devices brought us a number of compelling variants at various price points and now, TECNO is at it again, seeking to upgrade the experience with the Camon 19 devices. Today, TECNO has unveiled in Kenya, 3 devices under its Camon 19 Series. These include the Camon 19, the Camon 19 Pro, and finally, a dedicated 5G model in the form of the TECNO Camon 19 Pro....

Loon’s Chief Executive Officer Alastair Westgarth said that Loon and Telkom are working collaboratively with governmental agencies to bring Loon’s service to Kenya. “We have been working in close collaboration with the Kenya Communications Authority, Civil Aviation Authority, and others to secure the needed approvals to usher in Africa’s first-ever deployment of this innovative solution to connect unconnected and under-connected communities,” said Westgarth. Read More: Google’s Project Loon to bring the Internet within reach of 100 million Indonesians starting in 2016 This go-ahead from the relevant authorities to host and operate Telkom Kenya’s spectrum on its balloons utilize millimeter wave spectrum to send connectivity from the ground to balloons overhead, and import and install ground infrastructure....

The Redmi Smart Band Pro in terms of specs and features mirrors the smaller Mi Band 6 launched a couple of months ago. The Redmi Smart Band Pro features a 1.47 AMOLED touchscreen display. That’s as big diagonally as the Mi Band 6’s 1.57 AMOLED screen but a lot wider, something we liked about the Honor Band 6. It also supports always-on display mode which is absent in the Mi Band 6, Honor Band 6 or Mi Watch Lite....

Do you keep missing your favourite shows? Do you want to find out what’s showing on TV tonight? Are you tired of not having an up to date TV Guide in your newspaper? Then you have to check this TiVi Guide, it’s 100% accurate and up to date. TiVi, will be launching it’s services in Uganda next month (July) exclusive to NTV and WBS. TiVi is Kenya’s 1st interactive TV guide available across all devices and platforms, mobile and desktop....

A Google Meet meeting can host up to 100 people, and users can meet for up to 60minutes per meeting — for free. However, as virtual meetings have now become a thing, it only makes sense that we continue to provide you with tips to better your meeting experience. With that said, if Google Meet is your go-to platform for your virtual meetings, here are some of the best Google Meet Chrome extensions to improve your meeting experience....

Whether you prefer the conventional smart bulbs, LED strips, or even a table lamp, there’s a product designed to satisfy your need. In this post, we’ll be showing you seven Philips Hue products you should definitely look into getting along with their features and pricing. 1. Philips Hue Smart Bulb Philips Smart Bulbs are a new generation of bulbs with a variety of fittings best suited for any type of home....

The Wyze Cam v3 also offers 24/7 Recording with a microSD Card, 1080p Full HD Live Stream, Motion and Sound Detection, and IP65 Weatherproof Rating. While this camera can work indoors, it’s best suited for outdoor use. You can easily mount it on a door frame, a window frame, a wall, a pole, or a tree. It has a metallic base, so it can magnetically attach to any metal surface....

Esther Crawford, Senior Product Manager at Twitter said, “We $ee you – sharing your PayPal link after your Tweet goes viral, adding your $Cashtag to your profile so people can support your work, dropping your Venmo handle on your birthday or if you just need some extra help. You drive the conversation on Twitter and we want to make it easier for you to support each other beyond Follows, Retweets, and Likes....

This prompted wide-spread outrage and criticism of the Ugandan Commission from industry pundits for “copying” their neighbors and also not preparing mobile subscribers early enough for this development so that they could have avoid the inconveniences that will be caused or at least prepare for them. Leveled ground for Nokia I’ve been closely watching the influx of counterfeit mobile phones in Uganda and the impact they’ve caused in the industry....

Information is now closer to us than ever before. As close as tapping away your thumb on your touchscreen phone. But that influx of information might also distract you from the most important stories of the day. Here’s how to keep tabs with the latest Ugandan news. #1. Social Media Facebook changed how we consumed news. Most people log on to the social network to catch up with what their friends are up to....

These are the PayTV providers with licenses to screen the 2018 FIFA World Cup. DStv Uganda & GOtv Uganda DStv will showcase all the 64 games LIVE on 6 dedicated SuperSport channels for all packages. You can also catch all the 64 games live on GOtv’s SuperSport Select 1, 2 and 3 channels. The GOtv decoder costs only UGX76,500 for first timers, while subscribing to GOtv Plus is at UGX 26,000 and GOtv Max at UGX 49,000....

The number of Google messaging apps available on the web today leaves room for confusion as they can be mistaken to serve the same purposes. However, there are slight differences. This post takes a stroll through all Google’s messaging app and what exactly they do. Google Messaging Apps and What They Do 1. Google Hangouts Google Hangouts is a free video and chat tool for people with a Google account....

Uber launched operations in Uganda on June 2, 2016 and riders and driver-partners across the City have been embracing the service with many giving it a thumbs up despite a few operational hiccups that some riders reported. You may have seen some Uber drivers with the Lenovo K3 Note and a Vodafone car charger. According to Allan Richardson, CEO for Vodafone Uganda, the entry of Uber into the Ugandan market is affirmation of just how much technology can do in terms of solving everyday problems....

) has been enjoying popularity for so long that there are hardly any people out there in the world who do not know what this software is. There might be individuals who still hesitate to install a VPN in their computers, but they surely know that this platform would enable them to access the internet privately and securely. The VPN would route their connection through a server and would hide their online presence from others....

Why HEVC? It brings about a better means of compressing your media compared to the AVC (Advanced Video Coding) but requires a more sophisticated system to do that. The HEVC follows a similar procedure in compressing videos to the AVC which could have been like the HEVC save for earlier processing limitations. The rule of thumb for a new coding standard is that it has to be twice as better has the old one....