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Say your cousin connected to your WiFi network and somehow downloaded a malware, there’s a huge chance of the malware affecting your devices too. Or perhaps your neighbor connected a computer filled with malicious programs to your network, such programs could (and would) easily spread to your devices too. So what do you do to prevent this? Interestingly, you won’t need to buy a separate router to get this done neither do you need extra cables nor have to pay your ISP extra cash; you can simply set up a Guest Network on your router....

There are several reasons smartphones get sluggish. The main reason why phones slow down over time is that operating-system updates often leave older hardware behind. Companies also update apps to take advantage of faster processing speeds and more efficient architectures. This problem isn’t unique to Android, either—try using an older iPad with a new version of iOS and feel how slow it’s become. But the solutions are slightly different for each platform, so let’s talk about why this happens on Android—and how to fix it....

That said, Apple has commenced works on its next flagship to succeed the 2018 iPhones, and there seems to be the possibility of Apple jumping on the triple rear-camera bandwagon (as kickstarted by Huawei). But what are the chances? Let’s have a look at some facts and speculations. Triple camera iPhone XI (or is it iPhone 11)? There’s actually no solid confirmation that the next Apple smartphone flagship will (officially) be branded as the iPhone XI but there are reports that suggest so....

Facebook has announced that it is piloting group subscriptions with a small number of groups in a bid to help admins offer more to their members and continue to invest in their communities. It is from the input and feedback from the pilot scheme that it will be determined how the subscription will work. In a blog post, the company says that they hear from many admins that are ‘looking for ways to help them earn money to deepen engagement with their members and continue to support their communities’, and that they are willing to help them achieve this....

It started back in 2009,when a group of computer hackers and benevolent technology enthusiasts under the umbrella organisation Hackers For Charity(HFC) set up a tuition free computer school and internet café in Jinja, Uganda. This has since helped in empowering the locals with hardware and software skills vital for economic development. HFC’s work stretches from computer education to widespread equipment of computers, free maintenance and administration to non-partisan organisation that may need such facilities to enhance their service delivery....

Smart TVs are becoming the “in thing” but also questions keep lingering in the minds of the users. We compiled 10 most common questions and answered them from our daily experiences while using them. Will a Smart TV work without an internet connection? The answer is YES. You can use it as a normal television and you can also use any apps installed on it that do not require the internet....

Samsung a top device manufacturer, enjoys a wide global market share with many people enjoying the galaxy experience that Samsung serves with each device. Samsung has continued with it’s new design first debuted in the S6 where they departed from the cheap plastic in the S5 to metal and glass. For the first time Samsung flagships were worth the hefty price tag even though the new design looked very similar to the iPhone....

To receive money in Uganda using Western Union, here are some tips you should know. #1. Complete form at the Agent Location Before you receive your money from friends and loved ones or business associates, you are required to fill out a certain form that contains Full name of Sender, Originating country/city of Transactions, Expected amount (+/- 10%), Answer to Test question and the Money Transaction Control Number (MTCN)....

Linux Mint/Ubuntu Windows 10 goes for $199 to purchase with the option of a free upgrade for those currently Windows 7 to 8.1. So far, users with pirated copies have been able to upgrade as well but who knows for how long they can count on Microsoft’s generosity. The best free alternatives out there happen to be Linux distros with Ubuntu a head above the pack. Ubuntu has clean OS X-like looks, is easy to use and has extensive software repositories to choose from....

1. Convenience 2. Endless choice of products When you walk into a super market like capital shoppers in Naalya, you are limited to the number of items that the store is able to display on their shelves. If the store doesn’t have the right color for your Jeans or the right shoe size for you, then you might be pressured to buy what you might really not want. That’s the bummer about brick-and-mortar shopping....

Battery Life With portable devices, few things are more important than battery life figures. You want a Bluetooth speaker that will keep the music and sound coming. Nothing is worse than taking the speaker out for the day, only for it to die after a few hours. Fortunately, most Bluetooth speakers last 6-10 hours on average, and some speakers even boast 24-hour battery life. Depending on what you’re doing with the speaker, battery life above 10 hours should be considered a starting point....

In Uganda, Xiaomi main offices and shops are located at Ambassador House, Kampala Road. Xiaomi smartphones in Uganda can also be found at various phone dealers around Kampala, for example, Simba Telecom Limited and Banana Phone World among others. Here is a list of Xiaomi’s smartphones in Uganda, their specs and price. Mi A2 Lite Specifications: 5.84-inch, 1080 pixels by 2280 pixels, 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM, 12 MP (primary camera), 5 MP (secondary camera), Android 8....

Microsoft has a lot of other tools that are freemium and premium that you can use or integrate with Power Bi to achieve lots of other functionalities related to your business needs. What exactly is Power BI? Power BI (Business Intelligence) is a collection of software services, apps, and connectors that work together to turn your unrelated sources of data into coherent, visually immersive, and interactive insights. Power BI helps Business Analysts, Business Intelligence Managers, Statisticians & Analysts, Project Managers, and Data scientists to visualize and share insights from their organizations’ data....

First, you need to update the WhatsApp on your device. If not, download the WhatsApp for Android users or WhatsApp for iOS users. Equally important, ensure you have a strong internet connection to make this work. Here is a simplified guild to connecting WhatsApp Web to your computer Step 1 To begin with, open the installed WhatsApp on your mobile phone. Locate the three-dotted button at the top right of your WhatsApp screen and click....

Let’s add a hashtag in the mix — #ItsNow! Airtel Africa, a leading telecom company wants the youth to realize their full potential in its latest campaign. The marketing campaign, dubbed “It’s Now” aims to identify and groom youth talents across the continent in sports, lifestyle and music and also through the provision of connectivity and related technological solutions. The official face of the campaign is 2015 CAF champion, Ivorian and Manchester City FC play maker, Yaya Toure....

You can check out deals from previous editions compilations below. 1. Samsung T7 Touch Portable SSD The T7 is one of the best portable solid-state drives produced by Samsung. The square-shaped panel on the front is the fingerprint reader, and it’s one of the highlight features of the SSD. The fingerprint reader lights up when the SSD is plugged in, and when you transferring files. Talk about cool aesthetics. Also Read: A Guide on Buying Wireless External Hard Drive...

The new naming guideline from AMD is meant to replace the current processor naming scheme. Before we get to the newly released naming scheme let’s first take a moment and understand AMD’s current naming scheme. The Current AMD Naming Scheme – 2022 and Before For this, we will choose one of the latest 2022 chips from AMD and use it to deconstruct the current naming system, the Ryzen 9 6980HX....

When a device is assigned a static IP address, the address does not change. Most devices use dynamic IP addresses, which are assigned by the network when they connect and change over time. Static IP This is where a user assigns an IP address to a device manually. For each computer on the network, you have to open up the network configuration page and manually type in an IP address, a subnet mask, default gateway, and a DNS server....

Tech gadgets that are children friendly such as pads, PC, tablets, smartphones, and other electronic devices are available. That way, your children can remain active and learn at home. With that in mind, here are 7 best mobile apps for children to maximize their performance at home 1. My Incredible Body: For Kids! This is an incredible educational mobile app for children to learn about their human body. At an early age, it’s best for them to know the various body part and how it functions....

Windows 10 S: Pros and Cons Windows 10 S is not much different from Windows 10 Pro/Home. If it’s continuity you’re after, you will get it with this slimmed down Windows OS. It’s a case of an old dog wearing a new skin. When you get down to it, Windows 10 S is a remixed Windows 10 operating system reimagined in a locked down ecosystem as you would find in a Mac....