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And that’s just the regular notebook laptops. Let’s not even mention the rate of development of smartphones. Then there was the introduction of tablets that brought portability to a whole new level. Tablets filled the gap left between smartphones and laptops. In most cases, if you’re looking for a portable device like this, you only want, need, or have the budget to get one of these devices. In such cases, it’s important to weigh the pros and cons of both laptops and tablets to see which device is more suited for your needs....

Yes, the HDMI interface is a technology rather than an ‘ordinary’ port like many think it to be. Since its inception in 2002, HDMI has evolved to be the best and most convenient digital (audio and video) connection standard in terms of transfer speed, bandwidth, and features generally. Also, in its near two-decade of existence, five versions of the HDMI interface have been released, efficiently revolutionizing how our electronics and gadgets interact and share information....

When shopping for a Network Attached Storage (NAS) you will discover that some are advertised as being capable of transcoding. So what is NAS transcoding? Well, the short answer is that it is a feature that makes your NAS more efficient and quicker in media streaming. Let us now start by helping you understand what transcoding is then narrow down on NAS transcoding together with it’s pros and cons. Also Read:...

What Is RSS? It stands for Really Simple Syndication. It refers to files easily read by a computer called XML files that automatically update information. The information is fetched by a user’s RSS feed reader that converts the files into the latest updates from websites in an easy to read format. It feeds you headlines, summaries, update notices, and links back to articles on your favorite website’s page. This content is distributed in real-time so that the top results on the RSS feed are always the latest published content for a website....

Group admins on iOS and Android can now set a description for their community. With this, admins can explain the aim and functions of the group, or even state the rules of a group. This description message appears when someone checks out the group and also on top of the group chat window when someone joins the group. Administrators now also get to choose who gets to make changes to the group title, group profile image and other group settings....

In this article, we share a few reasons that we think make MacBooks more expensive than Windows laptops. Why are MacBooks more expensive than Windows laptops? First things first, Apple sells only premium machines. The Cupertino company doesn’t shed down on specs. It concentrates on the premium section of the market. MacBooks have very excellent displays, the flash storage is the fastest there is, and their track pads are excellent and unrivaled....

Smartphones are more affordable and a common sight in many hangouts and restaurants. Data is not the most affordable item in Uganda and many restaurants and bars have come to the rescue with free WiFi to guests. Businesses like restaurants, bars, hotels, tea cafes among others that provide free WiFi to customers rip many benefits associated with providing free internet access. People still want to keep up with the social media updates and upload images of them having fun....

Luckily, it looks like they’ve finally decided enough is enough with the numbers and letters and such. Their decision? The next Wi-Fi version will be name Wi-Fi 6. WiFi Alliance has completely rebranded 802.11 standards to simplify networking names. With this, all the previous iterations will loose their rather complicated codenames and will now be called WiFi 3, WiFi 4 and so forth. The relatively more current 802.11ac WiFi standard will be known as WiFi 5 while the next generation 802....

SEE: The updated guide to WiFi wireless network connectivity How to Fix Wi-Fi Connectivity Issue on Your Computer There are several reasons why you might be experiencing this. Whatever it is, you can easily get it fixed by doing one of the following: Read More: How to tell the WiFi version your Windows 10 and Linux PC support 2. Restart your PC You can also try restarting your PC to see if the issue will be resolved....

Also Learn: How to Recover Deleted Files in Windows 10 The ATP software comes with a Microsoft 365 package when you subscribe so it just makes it easier for companies on the service using both Windows and macOS computers. Making it easy to provide unified security and management tools across all systems. This is not the first time Microsoft is taking its service to other platforms. It did the same with Microsoft Office back in the day with Office apps now available on both Android and iPad....

Read: The Best Wireless Earbuds to choose from in 2019 Types of Wireless Headphones You might be oblivious of this but wireless headphones are in two categories: Wireless headphonesTrue wireless headphone They are all powered by a battery and use Bluetooth to connect to smartphones, laptops, portable music players, and other devices. Wireless Headphone There is not much difference between wireless headphones and the regular pair of wired cans except that it loses the wire connecting them to your device....

Customers now have the ability to sign up for the Shell EasyGo card directly from the EasyGo portal and be able to pick it from their preferred Shell service station. The EasyGo card has the best in class security features of Chip & Pin, with in-built ultra-secure technology which secures your transactions, both at the service stations, shops and online. Card holders have access to the self-service online portal where they can view their real-time account balances, transaction statements and also change their pin whenever they desire....

The social media giant ran several tests in recent years on both platforms where public like counts was hidden for everyone, and users had no control over displaying or removing likes – which, of course, led to frustration from users. According to Facebook, “We tested hiding like counts to see if it might depressurize people’s experience on Instagram. What we heard from people and experts was that not seeing like counts was beneficial for some, and annoying to others, particularly because people use like counts to get a sense for what’s trending or popular, so we’re giving you the choice....

But lately, I have been into something else. I have been taking virtual tours of various parts of the country…kinda like traveling for recluses. So this has been available in Kampala for a while now, even David didn’t know about it, read his impressions and thoughts from like 4 years ago here. What is Google Street View? Google Street View is a feature of Google Maps that enables users to view and navigate through 360 degrees horizontal and 290-degree vertical panoramic street-level images of various cities around the world....

The service has been available via Stanbic’s web application and USSD channel *290# . I’ve been a Stanbic customer for years and Instant Money has been by go-to money transfer option for sending quick cash to suppliers, family and friends straight from my account. One of my complaints to the bank has been the absence of this feature in the Mobile App which I use more than the website or USSD code....

According to the Linkedin blog, the battle for the mobile audience is just getting started with the updates made to the TOS Of course, Linkedin may be late to the mobile sphere which is being ruled majorly by Google, Facebook, Twitter among others but it is now at a more suitable point to battle for a piece of the pie in the mobile sphere. The mobile audience’s meteoric rise puts it in the spotlight as a point of concentration especially when developing digital products....

This is in light of the emerging safety concerns affecting Boda riders and drivers during night time. The company has made a proactive safety approach to turn off the Uber Boda vehicle option every day starting 19 August 2019 until further notice. The UberX (cars) option will be active 24⁄7 and you can continue to enjoy affordable, reliable, and convenient rides around Kampala at any time. A multitude of city dwellers use ride-share apps such as Uber Boda, Bolt, and Safeboda to reach their destinations at the tap of a finger....

You might be wondering how to ensure your kids do not get negatively influenced through YouTube. Well, Instead of giving unlimited online access to your kid on YouTube, the best thing you can do is to use the YouTube parental control to restrict the amount of access they have on YouTube; this method works effectively. Although there are various methods to activate the safety settings on your Android, iPhone, or TV streaming devices, YouTube possesses many features that’ll help with this restriction such as curbing the display duration, watching the contents they view, and restricting access to some videos, and so much more....

Zuku smart pack pricing in Uganda The Zuku Smart pack is priced at Ugx 10,500. If you pay for six months subscription consecutively, will receive one month’s subscription free. The same applies to those who pay for six months in advance. However, subcribers will have to pay a hefty Ugx 200,000 installation and setup fee. Zuku Smart Package Channel List Related story: DSTV vs Zuku Uganda: Can Zuku steal the show from Multichoice?...

Infinix Zero 2 has a 5.0″, 720 x 1280 pixels (294ppi) display, sports octacore mediatek 6529 processor clocked at 2.0GHz. The Infinix Zero 2 is upgraded to 2GB RAM with 16/32GB internal memory versions running Android 4.4.2Kitkat OS. Zero 2 has13 MP rear/ 5 MP front cameras and is powered by a 2300mAh battery. Here’s a complete comparison between the Infinix Zero X506 and the new Infinix Zero 2 X509....