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In this post, I’m taking you through how you can turn your iPhone into your personal Wi-Fi hotspot in just a couple of clicks. Now, this doesn’t even have to be a backup. It can be your primary source of Wi-Fi to access the internet. It all depends on you. Read through the steps. READ MORE: How to Forget Wi-Fi Network on iPhone, iPad, or Mac Turn iPhone Into Personal Wi-Fi Hotspot Follow the steps below to use your iPhone’s hotspot via the Settings app....

Believe it or not, Google knows a lot about you, only your search queries tell a lot about you not only on the Web but also in apps like Youtube, Google Lens and others, and that’s not the only source. Google shows ads on the web and even in third-party apps as well. If you’re on an Android smartphone that’s even more data for Google to use to estimate your interest one of which is through Google Play which includes installed apps (you even have an advertising ID)....

Facebook is trying hard to make IGTV the next big thing by luring prominent content creators to the platform. Popular Instagrammers like LaurDIY and my personal favorite comedian, King Bach, are among the first content creators to be brought on board to make the IGTV push. To take on the likes of Google’s YouTube, which is the world’s most popular platform for both content creators and consumers, Facebook needs to find a way to pay these creators....

The Infinix Zero 2 has a 5.0″ screen, 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 4.4.2 Kitkat OS. The Zero 2 has 13 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....

With your Instagram friends, either just one person or a group, you can easily connect across iOS or Android without a phone number, and have a group video chat – in Instagram Direct. Getting started with Instagram group video chat To start a video chat, you just have to swipe into your Direct inbox and open any message thread. Tap the new camera icon in the right corner, and the video chat will ring your friends’ phones so they don’t miss it....

Take a look at our newest entrant: the itel P32 brings just enough thunder to be heard and taken seriously. If you fall into that category that quickly needs a device on a shoe-string budget, itel P32 takes no prisoners. The aesthetics are striking enough to warrant a second look. Feature-wise, the itel P32 does not look too shabby either. Matter of fact, unless we are mistaken, this is the first we’re seeing an 18:9 aspect ratio on a budget phone....

This post takes a holistic look at the specifications these devices, and also check out major aspects of the smartphones. itel P37 and P37 Pro Key Specs itel P37 Key Specs DISPLAY: 6.5 HD+ Waterdrop Fullscreen.OS: Android 10 (Go Edition) With OSV7.0.ROM: 32GBRAM: 2GBREAR CAMERA: 8MP dual camera set upFRONT CAMERA: 8MP4G LTE: NoFINGERPRINT SENSOR: Yes, rear-mountedBATTERY: 5000 mAh itel P37 Pro Key Specs DISPLAY: 6.8 HD+ Waterdrop Fullscreen.OS: Android 10 (Go Edition) With OSV7....

The app, currently available in five African countries (Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt and Ivory Coast) enables you to browse and shop for products from Electronics, fashion, home appliances, read reviews, compare prices and order items right from your smartphone or tablet at the best prices and have them delivered to your doorstep or office at your convenience. The mobile app also allows users to rate products, write reviews and be updated on the latest products, deals or offers by the swipe of the finger left or right and is absolutely free to download on the Windows app store....

Jumia’s Black Friday is slated for November, giving Ugandans access to more exclusive deals and discounts of up to 70% across all product categories including electronics, appliances and fashion. And get this, for the first time ever, the leading online marketplace will offer Black Friday discounts for a 5 day-long period. Selected discounts will launch from Monday 21st November leading up to Friday 25th November, when Jumia Market will unlock the best of the best deals....

Slated under the theme “Recovery & Resilience: Innovation and Entrepreneurship as a tool for the youth,” the event will run from 26th to 28th November 2020 and aims to bring together startups, social innovators, investors, corporations, development partners and government ministries, agencies and departments to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on entrepreneurship and innovation in Uganda. “The plan is to synergize the efforts of Startup Uganda and the Netherlands Trust Fund (NTF IV) Uganda project for the good of the Ecosystem by bringing together entrepreneurs, buyers, investors (both local and foreign) and policymakers to make a comfortable environment for business linkages and knowledge sharing,” says John Ndabarasa, Startup Engagement Associate at NTF IV Uganda and #FastTrackTech projects of the UN – International Trade Centre....

Not just Konga, its biggest competitor and rival, Jumia have also commenced the 2020 edition of its Black Friday anniversary. You should checkout mouth-watering deals listed by Jumia Nigeria, Jumia Kenya, and Jumia Uganda. For the Konga Black Friday Yakata 2020, a couple of deal options have been introduced. These include the Flash Sales, Treasure Hunt, Bulk Orders, Free Shipping, and App-only Deals. They are cut across different product categories and provides a great pool of options for online shoppers....

With Continue on PC, you can share files like webpages and photos directly to your PC without cables or being connected to the same wireless network. In addition to sharing webpages, linking your Android and iOS phones to your Windows 10 PC means you’d be able to directly receive phone notifications and messages on your PC. Better yet, you can also reply to these messages from your PC’s Action Center....

In this post, I’ll take you through the specs of the M2 chip and what’s new with it. Before now, there were the M1, M1 Pro, M1 Max, and M1 Ultra. This M2 is coming to a completely redesigned MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro. Read through. READ MORE: M1 Pro and M1 Max: Meet MacBook’s Most Powerful Chips M2 for MacBook: Specs M2 takes the breakthrough capabilities of the M1 even further....

These authentication factors can be a piece of information like a password, keycard, or fingerprint. On the other hand, 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a type of Multi-Factor Authentication that employs two authentication factors that are distinct. With 2FA it has to be factors under two different categories of authentication. Like something you possess or something you know. A good example is when you try to log into an online service via your computer using a username and password, where you are then sent a push notification on your phone to confirm the login....

Telling from the device specs, Microsoft aims to meet the needs of first-time smartphone owners and those that seek to upgrade from entry-level smartphones with these devices. “People around the world have responded enthusiastically to our affordable Lumia range. We continue to invest in this segment to ensure that as many consumers as possible can enjoy signature Microsoft experiences, regardless of budget,” Mariam Abdullahi, Microsoft General Manager for East Africa said during the launch....

Lets take an example of how people are defrauded. Someone sends you money to your mobile phone with their bank identifier code and pass code for the transfer. They call you and claim it was a mistake. They then request you to send them less amount than what they “mistakenly” sent you. Out of kindness and empathy, you unsuspectingly and quickly refund the person from your account without making any due diligence to verify if the claim is true or not....

Firefox is a sensational project born out of the desire for a fast and open web at a time when Microsoft with internet explorer held the master key to web( and bullied everyone). Today, Firefox is one of the most used web browsers world over. More so, it ushers in a whole lot of innovation in making the web fast and accessible to everyone on the planet. Localizing Firefox: Firefox now in Acholi and Luganda Join the Mozilla Uganda community “Mobilizing” Firefox The translation of local languages would require some inter-lingual dictionaries and some Artificial Intelligence to pull off a local “Google translator” version....

First and foremost,how would you describe MTN Uganda as a Company? MTN Uganda is a subsidiary of the MTN Group, a leading emerging market operator with a clear vision to lead digital solutions for Africa’s progress, through its 277 million customers in 20 countries in Africa and the Middle East. That said, MTN Uganda is a leading telecoms company in Uganda with the primary objective of carrying on the business of a national operator of a telecommunications network, pursuant to the NTO license granted by the UCC....

Better still, you can buy data for another person using your phone. This year, Airtel relaunched the data sharing campaign famously known as “Tugabane” that allows users to share data with their friends. As of yesterday, MTN Uganda quietly launched their data sharing service too. This was announced on their social media pages and SMS’s were also sent out to select customers. We do not know what the service or feature will be called but it’s now possible to share from 5MB to 1000 MBs with your friends....

Data is an essential aspect of digital transformation. For public and private institutions to develop solutions and provide services that improve people’s quality of life, it is inevitable for them to collect personal data. However, the increasing data security breaches present a significant challenge for organizations and governmental institutions to protect personal data. This has also increasingly become a concern for individuals providing their personal data to the government and individuals....