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Thanks to the “Snooze Notification” feature that was introduced by Google with the launch of the Android Oreo operating system, Android smartphone users can temporarily declutter their notification bar. If you received an important email notification on your way to a 1-hour meeting, for example, you can snooze the notification for 1-hour. This notification will be cleared off your notification bar but would reappear in 1 hour. You can snooze all types and categories of notifications....

While users can interact with this smart app via Keyboard, its voice command feature makes the whole idea of a smart artificial intelligence app a cool one. Without touching your phone and just saying a few words, you can easily do things like checking traffic, checking the weather update, opening a music app on your phone to play music and videos, etc. That said, do you know that you can teach Google Assistance to recognize your voice....

Types of USB cables Because the majority of the USB cables being sold and shipped with smartphone support data transfer, you might have been wired to believe that all cables support data transfer. Well, they don’t. Generally, there are two types of cables; How (and why) are these cables different? What differentiates a charge-only USB cable from a data cable is the how they are produced. More precisely, their wiring system — the number of wires within the cable....

In the smartphone world, we see monthly security patches for Android and equally regular update cycles for the iPhone and iPad. For our wearables however, the frequency is a little slower but OEMs strive to push out these updates I have been using the new Huawei Band 7 for the past couple of weeks and in this period, I have received a fair amount of software updates and in this post, I will be guiding you through the simple process of updating your band to the latest firmware....

Before you update your Fire TV Here are a few housekeeping things to note before or during an update for your Fire TV device; How to update your Fire TV Now to update your Fire TV, go to Settings from the main menu of your Fire TV. It’s a gear icon. Then select My Fire TV, then select About and then Check for System Update. Clicking on this will check if there are any updates available for download....

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:...

Here is the list of phones set to receive the Android Pie update from November 10: Huawei P20 Huawei P20 Pro Huawei Mate 10 Huawei Mate 10 Pro Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design Honor 10 Honor View 10 Honor Play The new version of EMUI is expected to bring among other things: quicker app loading times, a fresh new look, Turbo 2.0 among many other features....

Infinix HOT 8, just like its predecessor – Infinix Hot 7, the phone will also offer 4G LTE connectivity and 4GB RAM + 64GB storage configuration. Furthermore, we have learned from industry sources that Infinix Hot 8 launch in Kenya and other markets will happen later this month, and its price could be under KES 20,000 just like its predecessors Specs Infinix Hot 7 smartphone featured a 6.19-inch HD+ display with a notch atop that houses dual selfie shooters....

The new notch display brings a whole new feeling and experience to your phone. Combined with the premium look and feel, it makes the S3X the perfect and most affordable lifestyle device on the market at the moment. The new S3X makes a for a good replacement device or a good first smartphone especially because it has all the basics and now introduces a few new things that make the device one worth looking at....

Infinix Smart 5A Key Specs 6.52-inch, 1560 x 720 pixels LCD screenQuad-core MediaTek Helio A22 processor with IMG GE8300 GPU32GB built-in storage and 2GB RAMDaul rear 8MP main sensor + AI camera and 8MP front cameraFingerprint scanner (rear)4G LTE5, 000mAH non removable battery Read More: Oraimo Accessories that you can buy in Nigeria and their Price Appearance-wise, the Infinix Smart 5A comes with a flashy look available in about three colour options....

Also Read: Infinix Zero Ultra 5G With 180W Thunder Charging: Here’s What We Know Infinix Zero 20: Features And Specs As you would expect, the Infinix Zero series will typically be superior to the Note series. And the Infinix Zero 20 is no exception. In terms of screen real estate, expect a 6.7-Inch AMOLED display with a dazzling 90 Hz of refresh rate. The SoC is the Helio G99 from MediaTek driving a nifty 1080p FHD+ display resolution....

Now, we have Infinix with the unveiling of the new Infinix Zero 5G – it has launched in Kenya and now, Nigeria. Now that two telecom operators (MTN and Mafab) have been granted 5G licenses in Nigeria, we expect to see more 5G smartphones in Nigeria this year. The Infinix Zero 5G has been unveiled in Nigeria and it is available in retail stores at a retail price of 169,500 nairas ($340)....

Both Infinix and Tecno are phone brands under Transsion Holdings and the two have smartphones in the low budget to midrange categories so they are often competitors in the same price segment. Historically, the Infinix’s Zero series and Tecno’s Phantom series are reserved for the best both brands have to offer and that’s the same for the two smartphones discussed here. The Infinix Zero X Pro and the Phantom X represent the pinnacle of smartphone specs and features under the banner of their respective brands....

According to the chipset manufacturer, this ninth generation line of processors’ production’s delay is as a result of “yield matters”. Just like scratching the surface of a treasure, the OEM decided not to elucidate more on the matter. If not for the delay, the processors were supposed to be released end of 2018 as that was the time slated for its release by its manufacturer. Hopefully, if there’s no further tarry, this latest innovation from Intel will see light of the day come end of next year....

Despite having heard most of it through rumors and leaks, the event opened our eyes to three new iPhones; the anticipated iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus which come as an upgrade to the existing models, in addition to the fancy iPhone X that was dedicated to the tenth anniversary of the device. What is the same? Each of the three iPhones runs on the iOS 11, with the Apple A11 Bionic processor at an unconfirmed frequency of 2....

In this post, we’ll explore virtually everything there is to know about the iOS Health app. Set up Your Health Profile Setting up your health profile on the app is one of the first things you should do. Follow the steps below to do this: Open the Health app and tap the Summary section at the bottom of the app.Tap the profile picture icon located at the top-right corner of the app....

Mr Mugume has been the Jumia Travel Country Manager, and he brings to the Food department a great expertise and understanding of e-commerce amassed over the past 5 years. Ron Kawamara, the Regional Managing Director of Jumia Food says they are excited to see Mr. Mugume bring his experience of winning in a fiercely competitive space to the Jumia Food business in Uganda. Speaking about his appointment, Mr. Mugume elaborated his plans to grow the online food delivery business in Uganda and his aspirations to mitigate existing industry challenges....

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) chairperson, Francis Ole Kaparo, declared the commission had identified at least 21 WhatsApp groups who have been propagating hate speech and will be dealt with accordingly. He said the commission has launched a major operation on social media platforms. “We are coming for you WhatsApp Admins liable for hate posts circulated in groups to monitor incitement lets all be careful”, he warned. Communications Authority of Kenya Director General, Francis Wangusi said that WhatsApp group admins will be held responsible for the “spread of falsehood and hate-speech” In the spirit of nationhood, the public is urged to maintain peace and calm before, during and after the elections....

Transfers to mobile money accounts make up 93% of WorldRemit transactions to Kenya. This shows that Kenyans continue to be early adopters of innovative technology, even when abroad. Mobile money has played a key role in the growth of WorldRemit’s Kenyan customer base, attracted by the low price, speed and convenience of sending instant remittances from the app or website directly to a mobile phone in Kenya. In January 2017, WorldRemit customers transferred more than $140m (at annualised rate) to Kenya, making WorldRemit one of the largest remittance companies serving the Kenyan diaspora....

MyPakaPaka bundles cost from as low as Ush. 250 up to Ush. 3,000 for durations varying from 5 minutes to as many as 100 minutes and can be used to make calls to any other customer on the MTN network. The validity of the offer is 24 hours for every bundle. The package is an enhancement to the existing PakaPaka bundle, offering more value and suited to each customer’s budget and communication needs....