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  • Should You Leave Your Phone Plugged Overnight?

    Should You Leave Your Phone Plugged Overnight?

    My phone sits next to my bed at night – oh, charging! And I’ve rested my shoulders on the old myth that my phone is smart enough to stop charging once it’s full. At that point, the device is asleep, or so I thought. Apparently, I’m just like my phone. We recharge when we sleep!…

  • Exclusive Interview With UCWeb’s Kenny Ye

    Exclusive Interview With UCWeb’s Kenny Ye

    As UCWeb tries to expand its frontiers and take the African mobile browser market from Opera, the Alibaba owned company recently launched its UC Browser officially in Kenya. Here is an exclusive interview with Kenny Ye who is a director at the International Business Department of UCWeb. Why Arica? Individuals on the African Continent have found…

  • Why Opera Mini’s Ad Blocking Feature Is Bad News For Nigerian Publishers

    Why Opera Mini’s Ad Blocking Feature Is Bad News For Nigerian Publishers

    Opera Software started by adding a free VPN feature to its browser to attract a percentage of tech-savvy users who know the importance of this. It was a gesture appreciated by quite a lot of people and this might have even given Opera’s browser market share a tiny boost. A few days ago, a new…

  • Facebook, Messenger and Instagram Apps Now Available On Windows 10

    Facebook, Messenger and Instagram Apps Now Available On Windows 10

    Last year October, Facebook announced its new apps for Windows 10, the apps were released on Thursday and they include, Facebook, Messenger and Instagram. They are UWP apps and unlike some of the apps built for Windows 8,  these take advantages of some Windows 10 native features like live tiles and sharing across applications. The Facebook and Messenger apps…

  • Infinix Hot 3 Review: The Budget Phone That Isn’t Crappy

    Infinix Hot 3 Review: The Budget Phone That Isn’t Crappy

    Budget devices do not necessarily have to be crappy and that seems to be what the new Infinix Hot 3 tries to prove. The Hot series is Infinix Mobility’s line of budget devices and the predecessor to the Hot 3, Infinix Hot 2, received a lot of media attention as it was the first Android…

  • Exclusive Live Photos Of Tecno W4 Appear

    Exclusive Live Photos Of Tecno W4 Appear

    News about Tecno W4 hit the internet a few days ago and we’ve been able to see some press renders. However, we have some exclusive images live of the device. This budget phone is the first device from Tecno Mobile and users have questioned the brand’s decision to dress the budget-friendly Tecno W4 with the…

  • Tecno Boom J8 Review: Just A Few Steps To Perfection

    Tecno Boom J8 Review: Just A Few Steps To Perfection

    If there’s a universal first impression Tecno Boom J8 makes that everyone acknowledges, it’s the physical appearance which, in some ways, mimics the iPhone 6. It is a well-designed phone and undeniably beautiful. Although calling the phone Tecno’s best device till date is a disrespect to the Phantom 5, it’s safe to say it’s one…

  • Ntel: Free Unlimited Data For 3 Months, Data Plans & All You Need To Know

    Ntel: Free Unlimited Data For 3 Months, Data Plans & All You Need To Know

    It’s no longer news that Nigeria’s 5th mobile network operator, Ntel, is commencing commercial operations. Over the last few weeks, users have been allowed to reserve numbers prior to the launch. Number reservation is still ongoing and you can take that advantage to select your own custom phone number. Tariff Plans Plan Amount Validity Benefits…

  • Tecno Boom J8: Unboxing & First Impressions

    Tecno Boom J8: Unboxing & First Impressions

    Tecno Boom J8 was officially launched last week in an event at Ikeja. You can read about the launch in this previous article. Tecno Boom J8 is the first Tecno device to come with HiOS, Tecno’s own customized version of Android OS. While Tecno Phantom 5 remains the best device from Tecno Mobile till date,…

  • 5 Best Antivirus Software Programs For 2016 (Free And Paid Versions)

    5 Best Antivirus Software Programs For 2016 (Free And Paid Versions)

    A couple of years back (to be precise, 2013), I wrote an article here on the 5 best antiviruses of that year. That list is probably outdated right now. Yes, it is, which is why I’m prompted to make a new list. We all would admit to the fact that a device(laptops, computers & smartphones) without an…

  • 7 Gadgets The Smartphone Has Replaced

    7 Gadgets The Smartphone Has Replaced

    The cellphone went through a period evolution to become the smartphone we all carry around today. It went from that big, bulky thing with a long antenna to a paper thin (well, not really) smart device that has replaced quite a lot of gadgets we used to carry around. Smartphones are smart, and they are…

  • A List Of Smartphones With Dual-Camera Setup

    A List Of Smartphones With Dual-Camera Setup

    Smartphones with dual-camera setup started gaining attention not too long ago and one thing that sets this devices apart is the kind of photos they can produce. If you’ve ever wanted that DSLR-like background blur effect on you mobile photos, perhaps you need to consider getting a phone with a dual camera setup. Although a lot of smartphones…