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Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is quoted by Mashable as saying during the press event that “The news feed is one of the most important things we’ve built,” adding that the new Newsfeed is “the most personalized newspaper,”. It’s no doubt that today, people access news first in social media sites like Twitter and Facebook before they actually read them in a national (hard paper) newspaper. More than just the News feed where you can read stories, Facebook has also redesigned the Events page which is another major part of Facebook....

Lamudi launched in Uganda last year, listing several real estate properties and enrolling many other real estate brokers on its online platform. Now the company is making it even more convenient for users to hunt for their dream houses using only their mobile phones. The Android App follows its iOS App giving even more mobile users the opportunity to search for property, given Android’s 52% smartphone marketshare. So we gave the Lamudi App a spin on the Google Nexus 5 and Tecno H7 and here’s our first impression with Lamudi Android App....

Sit tight and read on. In no particular order… 1. Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL As you know, Google isn’t only popular for its search engine, apps and all other software it operates. The company also dabbles into hardware and as you’d expect —given the resources at its disposal— makes the best of them. The Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL were one of the most-anticipated announcement at the event....

Once Google gives your account access to Messages for web, all you’ll need to do is visit the Messages for web site, then open up Android Messages on your phone and select the Messages for web option on your phone. You then scan the QR code, and start texting. The feature is available on all modern web browsers allowing you to send stickers, emoji, and attach images in addition to sending text....

Microsoft, however, isn’t fighting like one who aimlessly beats the air. The software giant that inherented the mapping service from Nokia is touting the service as one that can be used with or without an internet connection as we can see in the features listed below; UPDATE: HERE Maps is owned by a division of Nokia that was not acquired by Microsoft. So as warcaster and other commenters have already said, it’s Nokia, not Microsoft or “Microsoft’s Nokia” that’s bring HERE Maps to Android....

Backward compatibility means that your phone can still connect MTN’s 3G or 2G network in areas where 4G LTE isn’t available. That wasn’t possible with the previous 4G Network. Get a 4G LTE Simcard The most frequently asked question is whether users can still use their existing Simcards to connect to the new 4G LTE network. The answer is No. You’ll need to swap your current Simcard with a 4G LTE one at any of the MTN centers....

Apple announced the first generation of AirPods in 2016. Another generation came up in 2019 and there has been the Pro generation after that. AirPods are generally more expensive than many other kinds of earbuds that are being sold. If you’re on a budget, it’ll be best to check out our 2021 piece on best budget wireless earbuds in Nigeria. In this post, we’ll take you through all the AirPods available in Nigeria and their prices....

Sadly, in situations like this, the first line of action is usually to contact your bank’s customer support line. While this is an option, there’s usually a wider window for unauthorized transactions with your card. That’s why you should have some emergency alternatives at hand. With this, you’re 100% sure that your money is secure and no one can access your account with the lost card. Luckily, GTBank has provided a couple of card hotlist options for emergency scenarios like this....

We have written about the itel P32 here and there and wouldn’t want to hash the same information we have covered, so this will be all new. Hate it or love it, love there is a cross-section of users who appreciate budget handsets that get the job done. Throw in a few cool features and they are sorted in the technology departments. So then, here are some of those features we felt can entice you to buy this device....

As searching for the perfect property continues to evolve, global real estate portal Lamudi explores the top 10 most important factors for those looking for a home in 2014. From energy efficiency to the latest technology, these are the top demands of modern house-hunters. Energy efficiency Cost of living and the household budget have always been important factors for those on the hunt for a new property. But as the price of amenities such as gas and electricity increase, it is no surprise that buyers now want reassurance about a home’s energy efficiency....

As a result, our smartphones often house countless priceless memories of our family and friends, those scenic road trips, and everything in between, including some….scandalous images that might be detrimental if they ever found their way anywhere else other than your phone. Google Photos allows you to safely and securely store these images in the cloud so you won’t have to bear the loss of your beloved photos in the unfortunate event of the loss of the device....

Despite still being in its early infancy stage, top TV manufacturers like LG, Samsung, Sony, TCL, Huawei and others have shown off TV models with 8K screens. Albeit they aren’t publicly available yet (they are not consumer models), they serve as an indication of what to expect in the future, say in 2 – 3 years. Moving on, 4K in itself has been a subject to so many questions: can the regular human eye actually see the difference?...

Tonnes of renowned smartphones have come out with the feature this year alone. Smartphones such as Samsung Galaxy S9, Samsung Galaxy Note 9, the recently released iPhones – iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, LG G7 ThinQ and Sony Xperia XZ3 just to mention a few sport the latest of this IP rating – IP68. That brings us to the question: What’s does the IP even stand for?...

A smart home security camera will keep tabs on your home indoors or outdoors for as low as $30. The cameras often connect to the internet via WiFi so you stream live footage or motion-detected video recording through a companion smartphone App. With most smart cams, you can decide to record video locally on the camera, usually on an Micro SD card upto 64GB sold separately. You can also opt for cloud storage....

Well, Kenya Kwanza is now in power and runs the government, which means they’re now being held to their promises. Last week, we saw the official launch of the Hustler Fund and in this post, we talk you through how to access the fund via your M-PESA app. But first, are you Eligible? To maintain some level of order, there are a few prerequisites that you need to meet before you can have access to this kitty....

If you’re an avid user of the social media platform, Instagram, and you are wondering how to switch your experience on the app to dark mode, you should read on. In this article, we will show you how to activate dark mode on your Instagram app. Related Post: Here’s How to Change Your Instagram Username and What Happens When You Do How to Activate Instagram Dark Mode One way to do this is to activate dark mode on your Android or IOS smartphone....

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Also, you can connect both your Android phone and iPhone to your Windows 10 PC using this app. With this app, you would be able to share web pages between your phone and computer, see notifications from your phone on your computer and even make calls from your laptop amongst other things. How to Connect Your Phone to Windows 10 PC Whether you are using an iPhone or Android smartphone, the process is pretty much the same....

Most computer monitors support HDMI port. However, most Chromebooks don’t have an HDMI port. So you will have to get a USB-C to HDMI adapter in order to connect to an HDMI monitor. Now Chromebooks have a USB-C Alt mode which essentially connects your Chromebook to HDMI devices via the same USB-C port you use to charge your Chromebook or connect to portable Hard drives. So before connecting my Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go to my inexpensive $134 HD 22 CWA Full HD external monitor, I bought a very affordable $22 6-in-1 USB-C HDMI Hub by Mokin....

The FAT32 USB format is the most common format supported by TVs, although recent TVs support the ExFAT format. The ExFAT format also works when the videos you are going to show on the TV via the USB drive is larger than 4GB. If you aren’t sure about what format to use, do a Google search of your TV name, model, and add the word ‘manual.’ This will help to tell you the format your TV uses....