With Continue on PC, you can share files like webpages and photos directly to your PC without cables or being connected to the same wireless network. In addition to sharing webpages, linking your Android and iOS phones to your Windows 10 PC means you’d be able to directly receive phone notifications and messages on your PC. Better yet, you can also reply to these messages from your PC’s Action Center....
With the latest mobile applications of the platform, that is version 131.0.0.29.69 and above for Android or version 99.0 and above on iOS, you are able to search for available wi-fi hotspots within your area and go ahead to experience them. Facebook can send you a notification on finding these places, just as the feature can be found under the More tab in the app manually. On the first time that you use the Find Wi-Fi feature, you can activate it by tapping Enable Find Wi-Fi....
#What is Gamers Nights about? #What does the gaming community in Uganda look like? Any events, meetups, any impact or community projects you can tell us about Currently the Gamers Nights community has about 300 members. It is supported by players and by donations from the local technology community. Our primary sponsor is Liquid Telecom who generously donated a $20,000 server, rack-space, uncapped access to their international backbone, and low latency access to every network they interconnect with in Africa....
Microsoft inherits the Nokia and Lumia brand found on Nokia phones and runs its Windows Phone smartphone Operating System. The old Nokia Asha phones and Nokia X phones that run the S40-based Asha software and Android operating system respectively have been discontinued. So it’s either Nokia feature phones (Katochi) or Smartphones running on Windows Phone operating system. However, there are still Nokia Asha and Nokia X Phones out there. Also instead of “Nokia Lumia” brand, we are now beginning to see “Microsoft Lumia” branding on the latest Lumia smartphones....
As you can tell, Microsoft used the opportunity to remind its customers to switch to newer versions of its operating system as opposed to expecting security patches on the obsolete operating system. Microsoft of course assumes that you’ve “automatic updates” turned on inorder to receive the updates, otherwise, the patch serves you no good. Microsoft isn’t just going to seat there while the other companies have its lunch money just because it ended support of Windows XP....
A couple of years ago, if you wanted to transact with the bank, you had to physically go there. Certain types of transactions were difficult or not even possible but with the growth of technology, many things are now possible and as technology continues to evolve, a lot is going to change. Today, you don’t have to carry cash anymore as a simple piece of plastic could help you access your money from almost anywhere in the world....
With the growing use of Mobile Money, today we look at the 10 most frequently asked questions and the answers to them. What is Mobile Money Mobile Money is a mobile commercial service provided by various telecom networks that allows you to use your mobile phone as an electronic wallet. Customers can load money into their mobile phones which is then converted to electronic money. The e-Money can then be used anytime, any day....
Tag along as we breeze through the specs and features of this cool smartphone from OPPO. OPPO A31 Key Specs DISPLAY: 6.5 inches IPS LCD display, and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixelsOS: ColorOS 6.1.2 based on Android 9ROM: 64GB/128GB (Expandable to 256GB)RAM: 4GBREAR CAMERA: 12MP + 2MP + 2MPFRONT CAMERA: 8 MP f/2.0 primary cameraFINGERPRINT SENSOR: Yes (Rear)BATTERY: 4230mAh battery The OPPO A31 has a 6.5 inches IPS LCD display....
Also, just like TECNO had an online unveiling event for the Camon 15 (latest addition to the Camon series) a few weeks back, Oppo also opted for an online unveiling. This post covers the specifications, features, and price of the Oppo Reno 3 Pro smartphone in Nigeria. Oppo Reno 3 Pro: Key Specs Display: 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protectionOS: Android 10, ColorOS 7SIM: Dual nano-SIM slotRAM/Processor: 8GB RAM, 2....
For context purposes, the current PCIe 5.0 spec has a raw data transfer speed of 32GT/s (GigaTransfers per second). Now, the 6.0 spec doubles that to an incredible 64GT/s. It is also fair to mention that the PCI-SIG has been quite consistent. They have always ensured each generation doubles the bandwidth capabilities of its predecessor. The new PCIe 6.0 spec is designed to lay a solid foundation for future generation SSDs with incredible interface speeds....
In the era of mobile technology and the internet, Radio has been pushed to the sidelines as innovators, developers, governments turn to new forms of media like social media to disseminate information to the masses. And yet Radio continous to be the undisputed means of mass broadcasting in Africa especially for the those marginalized by the internet as Mawuna Remarque KOUTONIN of SiliconAfrica writes; Mawuna who’s written a couple of posts advocating for use of radio in commerce and education does so on the premise that while European culture is based on the written word making the internet ideal as a content source, African culture is more oral....
How does it work? Dubbed the RAMpage, the attack allows malicious applications to break out of their sandbox and access the entire operating system. This includes accessing the data stored by other applications, which the Android security model is meant to prevent. Who discovered RAMpage? What kind of secrets could RAMpage access? Who is at risk of the attack? The researchers tested their RAMpage proof-of-concept exploit successfully on an LG G4 device, but they believe that “every mobile device that is shipped with LPDDR2, LPDDR3, or LPDDR4 memory is potentially affected....
Samsung has been seen to be reactionary lately like it did with the smartwatch in anticipation of the iWatch, The fingerprint scanner and the 64 bit Processor on the S5 after the iPhone 5s. Samsung said to have sold about 10 million Galaxy S5 pieces already, is definitely good at its marketing and distribution in comparison with its competition like HTC and Apple but its not better than Apple at making devices popular....
UCC has invoked two clauses in Section 5 (i) and (k) which uphold set standards for communications devices shipped into the country. The clauses empower UCC as follows: Fyi…Public Notice#industrynews@FrankTumwebazek @GodfreyMutabazi @ChimpReports @nbstv @MoICT_Ug pic.twitter.com/1fsJygRljB (k) to promote and safeguard the interests of consumers and operators as regards the quality of communications services and equipment; ~UCC Act 2013 [PDF] Global Catastrophe The South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer in September recalled over 2....
Since launch, various global markets have waited with baited breathe for local launches and availability of the ultimate-package smartphone. In Kenya, the device has been on pre-order since August 17th. These pre-orderers received their units as from the 24th of August together with a bunch of niceties. These included a welcome pack from Samsung Electronics that consisted of Samsung’s new DeX HDMI cable with enables the user connect the Galaxy Note 9 to a monitor for a desktop experience, a wireless charger and a tripod stand, all worth Ksh 12,000....
Android Pie for the Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, and Galaxy Note 9 will be available in January. This is according to Samsung’s Developer Conference keynote which confirmed that indeed, One UI is expected to land next January. Samsung will also have an open beta for One UI starting this month. One UI looks exactly how we expected, i.e it is not widely different from what we saw in Grace UI that we all shamelessly still call TouchWiz....
Today sending money from countries like US, UK, Canada, India, United Arab Emirates to Nigeria can be done online via a web app, on the phone or the old school way in person. There are very many online money transfer service providers you can use, but we have chosen the top ten. World remit WorldRemit is a low-cost online money transfer service that lets you send money from abroad to your family and friends using computer, smartphone or tablet....
Smartphones are categorized in mostly two camps; Apple’s iPhone with its unique lightning port and Google Android-powered smartphones such as those from Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, Google, Oppo, Oneplus etc. In the latter camp, variety and choice is the name is the game. In this camp, there are basically two common ports; the older and soon defunct Micro USB port and the newer modern USB type C or USB-C port....
She kind of looks like a deserted battlefield. But not for Simon Kirumira, a meticulous young man who pays homage to the revolutionary ideas he has conceived on this hill. Most notably, is the idea turned into product targeted at improving lives of more than 2 million people in Kampala and the neighbouring outskirts. Sure, at least every homestead in the greater Kampala metropolitan or even Uganda at large uses alternative energy to cooking; be it LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) popularly known as gas, firewood, charcoal and of recent briquettes....
Public transport comes in all forms, from buses, mini-buses, Toyota HiAce vans, repurposed trucks, and everything in between. A number of countries label them the generic bus or taxi. A taxi might mean the Uber sort of arrangement or a 14-seater mini-van. Funmi Oyatogun who identifies herself as a vibrant explorer and travel entrepreneur took the time to draw up an infographic depicting the varied names the minivan takes on depending on which country you’re in....
