The device quickly rose to become one of the most sought-after earbuds in the country. The new Oraimo FreePods 2 Pro is, however, coming in with a couple of improvements. We copped a unit of the Oraimo FreePods 2 Pro for unboxing and review purposes and in this post, we’ll show you what it looks like and what to expect if you decide to purchase a unit for yourself...
According to TMT Finance, the carrier is thought to be planning an exit from several markets in Africa where it does not already hold a number one or two spot. Aside from Uganda, which is thought to be the only geography where an official process is underway, this could also include Orange’s mobile businesses in Kenya, Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger, among others. MTN has the largest subscriber base with a total of about 8....
Windows 8, when it dropped on the scene, was a drastic redesign which unified the user experience between laptop and tablet PCs. The all-new Metro UI was made with touch navigation in mind whilst retaining relevance with non-touch laptops. To be honest, touchscreen laptops are a conundrum consumers don’t know how to deal with. A laptop screen you can interact with using your fingers is enticing for so many reasons, but it comes with its own pros and cons....
Fitness trackers and watches make a lot of sense as they offer users some level of complexity and functionality out of what would have otherwise been a dumb wrist-piece, all while allowing you insight into your fitness and the biggest reason, at least for me, one less reason to reach for my phone. We’ve talked about a bunch of such wearables on this platform and below are just some of them....
Roku TV is a Smart TV operating system akin to what Android is for Smartphones. There are several Smart TV operating systems in the market including Samsung’s Tizen, LG’s WebOS, Android TV and Roku TV. However, Roku has partnered with some TV vendors to ship its software pre-built into the TV. A smart move, yes? The most famous and successful such vendor is Chinese TCL which not only produce TVs, but more recently, smartphones....
Globally, only a handful of markets; the U.S, Korea and a few cities across Europe have been able to roll out true 5G networks in their territories. 5G enabled devices are also being launched by the day. Back home, we recently heard rumors that Safaricom was indeed testing its 5G network. At the time, everything was low-key and no one seemed to be ready to confirm anything. Well, until now According to the Government Business Review, Safaricom has reframed its WIMAX frequencies and repurposed it to enable the telco to roll out fixed wireless 5G in Nairobi....
The Core 4G features a 1.2 Ghz Dual Core Processor with 1GB RAM and 8GB internal room, a 4.5 qHD Display, a 2100mAh battery, a 5MP Camera, NFC technology and the usual Samsung Apps that come on every Samsung not to mention Android 4.4.2 Jelly bean. Available in black and white, we have not confirmed how much the phone will be but unfortunately, the phone will not be available for Africa and may be for the right reasons since 4G technology is still in its infancy and the current available 4G devices are hardly utilised since access and costs of data is still an issue in Africa....
Global shipping begins on 15th September though it will be a while before the device hits local shores. Samsung confirmed that the official launch will happen sometime in October. Until then, customers who want to be among the first to get the devices can place their pre-orders as from 15th September. Pre-registration is currently ongoing on Samsung’s website. One should understand that pre-registration is not a pre-order, as a preorder requires a 50% deposit of the retail price....
Samsung has launched its “Linux on Dex” app in beta and is inviting geeks and tinkerers to register and help test and develop it. The app lets owners of specific Samsung devices “run” a full Ubuntu desktop on their device alongside Android. The Beta that was showcased at the Samsung Developer Conference 2018 is currently compatible with the Galaxy Note 9 and the Samsung Tab S4. there’s a chance that more Dex-supported devices will be compatible, but I wouldn’t hold my breath on that one....
Since Microsoft acquired Skype in 2011, there has been no end to the number of complaints about the once immensely popular video app. More often than not, messages do not sync across devices and if they do, it happens message by message for quite a while. Skype doesn’t show notifications when the messages have been received. More to that, contacts are often shown online even when they aren’t. Furthermore, Skype for Linux is antiquated and frankly annoying, last having been up dated in 2014....
Cities get smarter Most cities in the world were build with more emphasis on the physical infrastructure, that is drainage systems, transportation, electricity, water systems among other things that constitute modern cities. However, as the population and activity around our cities grows, so does the pollution, traffic jams, power and water needs. Our ability to intelligently leverage digital networks, big data and cloud technology to manage this infrastructure effectively will determine how well we live in our cities....
Just like Clubhouse, Spotify Greenroom is a live audio chat platform that allows users worldwide to join or host live audio chat rooms. We tried Greenroom for Android and here are the highlights of our experience. The Interface I must admit, it has got a really clean user interface. On the home interface, you get to see a list of various rooms (based on your interests) that have been created by other Greenroom users....
Also Read: Spotify debuts in Africa with a launch into the South African market This partnership is meant to span the entire Samsung product lineup, everything from smartphones and TVs, to tablets, speakers, and watches. Spotify says that this partnership with Samsung is aimed at reducing the friction for users to get Spotify up and running on multiple Samsung devices once the accounts have been linked. It allows Spotify to create a seamless music listening experience together for the user that would be hard for either of us to build alone....
In this post, we explain the difference between a surge protector and a normal power extension, and we provide a quick guide to help you know which is which. How Are They Different? Surge protector A surge protector, or surge suppressor, is most times designed to look like power extensions. And just like the extensions, surge protectors are plugged into a wall socket and serves as outlets for your devices....
TawiPay — a dedicated money transfer search engine –is now open to the public and seeks to help one find and compare the best solutions to transfer money across the globe. The eight European TawiPay founders, with the objective of closing this unfair cost gap are fully independent of money transfer services. They further assert: According to the latest estimates from The World Bank, over 215 million people worldwide live outside of their countries of birth....
There was also entertainment from the city’s finest music acts, including Geosteady, that kept the audience active and fun filled. Earlier, in the week, was a pre-sale promotion that saw customers deposit a minimum of UGX 500,000 at a selection of dealer outlets, who upon full payment walked away with gifts including flat TV screens, blenders, percolators, among other things. Other revellers walked off with TECNO branded gifts. Key Specs The Tecno Phantom 8 features a revolutionary camera, summed up with a fast processor, plus an amazing and attractive design....
Tecno Pova Neo Key Specs 6.8-inch, 720 x 1640 pixels IPS LCD screenOcta-core Mediatek Helio G25 processor13 with PowerVR GE8320 GPU4GB RAM and 64GB built-in storage13MP dual rear camera and 8MP front camera4G LTEAndroid 11 (HiOS 7.6)Fingerprint sensor (rear)6000mAh battery with 18W fast charging Tecno Pova Neo comes with a decent design albeit not a stylish one because of its thickness and plastic build. This is understandable because of the large battery and low price tag of the smartphone....
The New Updates Reactions Sometimes, you receive messages, but you don’t want to send an actual message as a response but a reaction. Telegram is adding animated and interactive emoji to help users express themselves without actually typing a message to respond to a chat. Reactions are available in one-on-one private chats. They are also available in groups and channels, but only if the admins decide to turn it on. Admins also get to choose which reaction emoji are available....
Irrespective of what you’re looking to get in an electric scooter, we’ve assessed several models in the market and curated a list. In this article, you’ll find some of the best electric scooters you can purchase in 2022, along with their features and prices. Keep reading to find your perfect fit. 1. Segway Ninebot KickScooter Max G30LP Key Specifications 20 miles per charge350Watts motor41.2 pounds220 pounds maximum rider weight42V, 2....
True, storage and memory are connected in that they are both storage devices. However, their roles, nature of operation and overall makeup are differentiating factors that separates them. So, in what ways (asides their names, of course,) are these two terms different from each other. Find out below. Storage vs Memory The differences between these two terms basically revolves around what they are made of and how they hold information....
