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The update is expected to be available to all users within 24 hours. Who doesn’t use WhatsApp? The App is so cool that it just surpassed 300 million monthly active users — with 20 million active users each in Germany, Mexico, India and Spain. The service processes 31 billion messages per day, consisting of 11 billion sent messages from WhatsApp users and 20 billion messages received, up from the total of 27 billion messages it processed within a day in June....

For so long Intel and AMD have been the kings of the personal computing hill. The duo have dominated the PC space through partnerships and licensing deals that have created what we know as X86 AMD64 or X86_64 architecture. These are 64-bit processors running x86 architecture which run most of today’s traditional PC software such as Windows 7/8/10, Adobe photoshop, VLC, Skype, Microsoft Office etc. But mobile portable devices such as smartphones, tablets and smartwatches are powered by ARM-based chips....

One question most people ask when trying to buy a new headphone is if they should choose the wired or wireless headphones. It all depends on individual needs because they both have their pros and cons. Read: Explained: These are the Different Types Of Headphones Sound Quality A test carried out by the SoundGuys showed that wired headphones still sounded better than wireless headphones or buds. Bluetooth codecs were tested, each one tested had issue with the quality of audio streaming – there was a significant loss of audio, unlike the wired headphones that supplied a perfect audio quality....

Microsoft Lumia 430 Specs and Price The Lumia 430 is a dual SIM smartphone that comes with the latest Windows Phone 8.1 software, a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of onboard memory (expandable to 128GB via the microSD slot). It also features a 4.0 inch WVGA display, a two megapixel and 0.3 megapixel sensor respectively. The battery is 1500mAh. The Lumia 430 comes with Microsoft Office, Skype and OneDrive pre-loaded....

Compared to its predecessor, the Black Shark Helo comes with quite a number of interesting features and improvements, particularly in the aspect of design. On the inside, the device is likewise mind-blowing as it sports a colossal 10GB of RAM — making the Xiaomi-backed gaming flagship the first ever smartphone to rock RAM capacity as high as 10GB. There are, however, two other RAM variants of 6GB and 8GB respectively....

The highlight features of the device are its “duo screen” and massive camera sensor. Let’s dig deeper into what the device has to offer. Xiaomi MI 11 Ultra Key Specifications Display: 6.81 inches AMOLED 1B colors, 1440 x 3200 pixels (515 PPI)Storage: 256GB / 512GB built in storage no Micro-SD supportRAM: 8GB / 12GB RAMOS: Android 11, MIUI 12.5Chipset: Qualcomm SM8350-AC Snapdragon 888 (5nm)Main Camera: 50MP + 48MP + 48MP triple CameraFront Camera: 20MPBattery: Li-Po 5000mAh, non-removable batteryCharging: Fast charging 67W, fast wireless charging 67W, reverse wireless charging 10W, Quick charge 4+Variants: Ceramic White, Ceramic BlackSensor: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, and Fingerprint (under display)...

With the increasing use of WhatsApp calls as a mode of communication, it makes sense that the owners make it more accessible to the users. WhatsApp broke the record for the most calls ever made in a single day with 1.4 billion voice and video calls on the last new years’ eve. READ MORE: WhatsApp Call Not Working: Here are 5 Ways To Fix It. With this new update, WhatsApp believes that “answering on a bigger screen makes it easier to work with colleagues, see your family more clearly on a bigger canvas, or free up your hands to move around a room while talking....

Spaces is a Virtual Reality application, which was launched in April, that lets up to four users play with their avatars in a completely simulated environment. So, Facebook Live is being joined-up with Spaces by a virtual camera that can capture a similar environment, as in the app. This also involves sharing photos, watching regular and 360-degree videos, sketching using virtual markers, and making video calls – in an attempt to include Messenger users to the dialogue....

The service is available at netflix.com/watch-free and is only available through a computer or Android smartphone/tablet. Apple’s iOS browsers such as Safari are not supported yet according to Netflix Help page (I tried playing on my iPad Air 3rd Gen Safari browser and it worked!). Netflix has added about 10 of its Original movies and series including the Oscar-nominated Two Popes and horror thriller Bird Box. Here’s a full list of the TV shows and films available to watch for free:...

ZTE Nubia Red Magic 3 delivers what every gamer has in mind. A flagship chip positioned into an aesthetically pleasing device while arriving with classic new features; that’s a simple summary of the gaming device. One of such features is the innovative cooling fan, the first of its kind in this niche. Let’s dig in. Ergonomics & Gaming Features The Nubia Red Magic 3 fits perfectly into the hand similar to a gamepad, especially when held in the landscape mode....

If this is an innovation that’ll become a trend, only time will tell. But it isn’t the first time a smartphone will come with two screens or two fingerprint sensors. For you to know, the Samsung W2019 flip phone recently surfaced with two displays. However, it is the first time a smartphone is coming with both features at the same time. The dual screens At the front of the smartphone, you have the 6....

This is more than a mere rebadging job, however, and the X-Class has gained a wider track front and rear to aid stability as well as a 10mm lower ride height, a sharper steering ratio, and completely reworked suspension settings. It will be powered by a host of engines, including a V-6 diesel developing between 160 hp and 190 hp, as well as a gas-powered version for select markets. All will feature Mercedes-Benz’s selectable 4MATIC all-wheel drive system, as well as three distinct trim options, including Pure, Progressive, and Power....

These tools will change your writing experience on the platform and make it more fun. Let’s have a look. 1. Voice Typing The Voice typing feature lets you dictate in Google Docs using your device’s microphone. This feature is a great option if you don’t enjoy typing or have difficulty with typing. To activate ‘Voice typing,’ click on Tools from the toolbar at the top of the page. Select Voice typing from the dropdown and then click the microphone icon that appears to begin voice typing....

When that time comes, you can either delete the unnecessary data or move the big files to an external hard drive. And for this purpose, you’ll need the help of a disk space analyzer tool that’ll show all your data in an easy to understand format and help you manage it. So, let’s check out my top picks of 7 best disk analyzer software for Windows to free up storage in your PC....

#KenyaDecides twitter hashtag Twitter has become the most important channels in sourcing information from a mass of people. I’ve been following the #KenyaDecides hashtag in real-time and the hashtag is so far churning out about 20 tweets/second at the time of writing with images, videos of long queues of voting lines. Now with the availability of smartphones and 3G wireless networks, information simply spreads like a wild fire. Update: You can also follow #Kenyaelects2013...

Ransomware is Malware that holds the data of a computer user for ransom, usually requiring or claiming to require payment to restore access. One of the most popular incidents on Ransomware was the “WannaCry” worm that wreaked havoc. Big companies such as FedEx, Deutsche Bank, and the UK’S National Health Service were all crippled when their Windows computers were infected and payment was demanded in Bitcoin to unlock their data....

Safaricom has today announced that new customers will enjoy two months subscription at half the retail price. This is in a move to grow the uptake of its Home fibre service. This is also expected to see the company roll out the service to more homes across the country. “Safaricom Home Fibre is a proposition that we began offering just over two years ago and this has been a new experience for most of our customers....

Google Chrome is also a very versatile browser, as there are loads of functionalities embedded within the browser that you probably haven’t tried out yet. In this article, we list some Google Chrome features you probably do not know about. Related Article: 10 Google Chrome features you should master using 1. Highlight & Right-click to search Google Going through a web page sometimes, you might come across words or phrases you want to know more about....

This post compiles as many Xiaomi smartphones that are currently in the market and their prices. Xiaomi Smartphones and Their Prices Redmi Note 8 – N74,500Redmi 8A – N55,000Redmi Note 7 – N80,000Redmi 5A – N43,000Redmi Note 5A – N83,000Redmi Note 4 – N92,000Redmi Note 3 – N32,000Redmi 4X – N37,000Redmi 4A – N30,000Mi Note 10 – N160,000Mi Max 2 – N155,000Mi MIX 2 – N202,000Mi A1 – N45,000Mi 6 – N81,000Mi MIX – N161,000Mi Max – N62,000...

In this post, we’ll take you through a couple of tips that’ll help you optimize your MacBook’s battery performance. This is so you don’t have to start treating battery problems in just months. Read through. READ MORE: How to Check Battery Health on Your MacBook. Optimize Your MacBook Battery 1. Update to the Latest macOS Software According to the manufacturers, Apple, the operating software updates always come advanced energy-saving technologies....