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What’s New? The new changes made from the predecessor are more Wakanet Max data bundles for customers to choose from. One additional data bouquets were added and the cheapest and highest data volumes were revised. Wakanet Max Bundle Options For the uninitiated, MTN WakaNet MAX is a home Internet solution that offers 4G data connectivity through a single WakaNet MAX router. The router supports up to 32 gadgets, with data bundles that don’t expire....

However, despite looking almost alike, all SD cards not created equally. There are different types of SD cards and they possess different components that distinguish them from each other and qualifies them to be used on different devices. Knowing SD card characteristics like speed class, sizes, and capacity is crucial as it helps determine the type of SD card to buy and what devices to use them on. SD Card Speed Classes “Speed Class” is the common phrase used by manufacturers to define the write speed of an SD card....

So lets breakdown those terms that have become second nature to routine seasoned online shoppers like myself. The cart The shopping cart is one of the most important things you should know about online shopping. It’s that little bag or basket on wheels for carrying items you have bought in the supermarket. In the digital world, the cart is replicated by means of an icon that symbolizes the same physical basket on wheels you use offline....

It is until recently that they have revised the application process and made the whole TIN application available on the web for users. The improved TIN application has started with the individual TIN application by converting the current MS-based template into a web form to facilitate a better user experience. RELATED ARTICLE: The Use of URA Tin and Why You Should Apply For One Key Features That Has Changed How to Apply For a Tin in Uganda Using the New Web-Based System Step One: Go to URA’s website and navigate to the e-service page on the landing page....

The sleek designed phone has 4GB RAM with an additional 1GB RAM drawn from the phone’s internal storage. It is good for gaming and running multiple applications at a go with the support of the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset. All this is being run by the 5000mAh non -removable battery with an 18w fast charging technology to get you through the day with no worries. This means that charging time ranges from 30 minutes to just over an hour to get a full charge....

Why you need a PIN If you have registered for an account on a website before, you probably already know the use a PIN. Websites collect your personal information such as full names, email, username, password to identify you. These are called credentials. Now you identify yourself to the website by entering your username and password that only you(or hopefully only you) knows. This process is called authentication. Similarly, when you are registering for a mobile money account, the Telco collects your personal information and assigns you a four-digit PIN which you use to authenticate to your account before you transact....

In day-to-day terms, a wallet is a small case that can be used to carry such small personal items as paper currency, credit cards, and identification documents, among others. These wallets have been developed further, and now we have digital/e-wallets and crypto wallets. What’s a crypto wallet? Unlike the ordinary wallets used to store small personal items, crypto wallets DO NOT store digital currencies, and this is because the real cryptocurrency is stored on the blockchain....

In this article, we looked at DeFi, a new decentralized financial system, and got to understand its basics. Play-to-earn games have been around and many teens and people are joining the space to not only earn crypto but also cope with trends. What is GameFi? GameFi is the suitcase of decentralized finance and gaming. It is a portmanteau of the word “Game” and “Finance.” It is a virtual world made by combining cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and play-to-earn (P2E) gaming features....

This comes at a time where many laptop manufacturers are adopting the convertible two in one laptop that can occasionally be turned into a tablet. In this article, I will explain what this tablet mode on a laptop is and how you can use it. Definition Tablet mode is a feature on Windows 10 that automatically activates when you detach a tablet from its base or dock. The Start menu then goes full screen as do Windows Store apps and Settings....

NAS is an acronym that stands for Network Attached Storage. What this (NAS) does is give users remote access to large amount of data. In simpler words, network-attached storage are external hard drives that connects to a (your) network, in lieu of connecting directly to your PC. This makes your files, documents, media, and whatever you store on them (NAS) accessible/retrievable across any device irrespective of the operating system the device runs on....

This is the shortest version of saying that most jobs will eventually get replaced by technology. And no one is safe. Artificial Intelligence will soon take the role of many white-collar jobs too, just like machines have taken away many blue-collar jobs. Just like the tractors took away many farming jobs. Scary? We have curated a list of jobs that may soon be replaced by Artificial Intelligence technology. These jobs have a formulaic sequence of repetitive activities or they are cheaper when automated than when done by a human....

An IP address is an identifier for your computer, laptop, smartphone, tablet and even smart TV on the internet or your office network. It’s akin to a physical address in the real world that the food delivery guy or your visiting friends must know to locate you. Without your address, nobody knows how to find you except you. Unlike your friend’s physical address, you don’t know your computer’s IP address....

The Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Basic is a cheaper, more affordable version of the professional Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 targeted for more experienced professional users. Notice the difference in the naming between these two products is the “Basic” added to the more affordable version. These follow the stem design akin to Apple AirPods that sticks out of your ears halfway. All-Day Battery With USB-C Charging The Earphones 2 Basic are designed to give you an all-day usage with 20 hours battery life (with the included charging case) and 5 hours on single charge....

Believe it or not, the internet works abit like piped water network. There are clear differences of course the most obvious being that you can’t feel or touch the internet the way you can with water. Probably this partially explains why it’s slightly counter-intuitive to grasp for most people. But at its core, the internet is bits and bytes of information in the form of electrical signals that travel through vast network of interconnected computers....

The occurrence of a BSOD is so random and unexpected that you never see it coming. So much so that it even Microsoft creator Bill Gates wasn’t immune from it during a rather embarrassing keynote address a few years back. We have covered 10 things that can trigger Windows Blue Screen of Death in an earlier write-up, but not how to fix it, which is what we will tackle this time around....

Firstly, you must know that a router is only as fast as the WiFi standard it supports. These WiFi standards do a good job of winnowing the wheat from the chaff and generally a good indicator of the capability of a router. Here, peruse through a comparison of theoretical vs actual real-world speeds of a WiFi router in the table below: WiFi Router Speeds: Theoretical vs Actual Okay, that looks bad....

Forget the blockbuster Facebook startup story, The Social Network or even Google’s themed, The Internship and soon to be Twitter’s hatchery based on Nick Bilton’s bestseller. The heart of these movies is filled by hype and spin which has become the new face of branding. However, Silicon Valley just nails it where it hurts; from the Valley’s obsession with startup names, bogus valuation theories, mimicking some astute figures such as PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel played as Peter Gregory and even features a pseudo cameo roles involving Facebook co-founder Dustin Muskovitz, Tesla’s Elon Musk and Google’s chairman –Eric Schmidt....

The announcement was followed by the recruitment of top talents and appointment of several high-profile individuals to join its team in the country. Everything happened so fast that it seemed like the Uganda-birthed start-up was coming to oust existing players in Nigeria’s motorbike-hailing ecosystem. It’s been almost four months since the Nigeria expansion announcement was made by SafeBoda but not a single SafeBoda branded motorbike has been spotted on the streets of Lagos or anywhere else in Nigeria....

The Quality of your home internet is going to be dependent on both your internet provider and your home setup. So it basically boils down to about three things; What you’re paying forYour location Your hardware Lets get started with what you pay for. Shared vs dedicated internet package In Uganda, most home internet packages are actually shared. It’s basically the default internet plan. What that means is that the internet provider is going to split internet bandwidth across a certain pool of customers....

Following the outbreak of Ebola that has already claimed thousands of lives in West Africa, and a contained Marburg outbreak in Uganda, Airtel Uganda handed over one hundred and fifty mobile phone handsets to the Ministry of Health at an occasion graced by The Honorable Minister of State for Primary Health Care – Honorable Sarah Ajeng Opendi. The handsets, which came fully loaded with SIM Cards, 530 minutes per month, 100 sms per month, 500mbs each for the next three months, are going to be distributed to every health centre IIs, IIIs and IVs in districts that are prone to Ebola outbreak that have been identified by the Ministry of Health through the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Association....