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Practical Ways to Free More Space on Your MacBook’s Small SSD
One of the biggest problems with newer MacBooks is the lack of enough storage. Lots of users have to deal with just 128GB of SSD storage because a bigger storage on a newer MacBook model comes with a huge price tag. SSD storages are quite different from the cheaper HDD storages we’ve used for years. While SSD…
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Jailbreak iOS 11 Using Electra And Install Cydia With or Without a PC
Earlier in February, we published a tutorial that detailed how to jailbreak iOS 11 with Electra. However, the beta version of Electra referenced in the article didn’t come with Cydia. Cydia had to be installed separately through a rather complicated method which a beginner might not be able to carry out. A word of caution…
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How to Recover Deleted Contacts From iPhone X Without Backup
Technology is all around us and it has made its way into every corner of our lives, most notably is the modern-day smartphone. However, these smartphone devices, like the iPhone X, don’t come without their issues. For example, imagine if you’ve accidentally deleted a contact on your device and have no way of recovering it.…
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Jailbreak iOS 11 Without a PC & Install Tweaks Without Cydia
Update: This got easier as you don’t need to separately install Cydia. Here’s an updated guide on how to do this. iOS 11 Jailbreak has been out for the past couple of weeks, but it looks very much like the most complicated jailbreak ever. Although it’s the same semi-tethered jailbreak we’ve had to put up…
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Apple Sucks, But These 10 Apple Ecosystem Features Don’t
Like most people say, Apple sucks. Apple’s ecosystem is a jail; once you’re in that beautiful, walled garden, there’s a slim chance of getting out. As expensive as Apple devices are, the restrictions put in place by Apple in the name of security isn’t for everyone. While the iPhone is seen as the best smartphone…
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Keeping Your Apple Pencil Safe With A Cheap $6 Case
If you just got an Apple Pencil, it’s quite normal to be worried about how to keep it safe. One would expect Apple’s very own Smart keyboard to come with a compartment to keep the Pencil but this is not the case. I had to get a third-party holder on Amazon that works great. Basically,…
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Apple iPhone X Review: Worth a Thousand Dollars?
The first iPhone was launched 10 years ago and it became a turning point in the history of smartphones. It instantly became the benchmark and other phone manufacturers started following Apple’s direction, getting rid of the numeric keypad to create the modern smartphone. All through these years, the iPhone has been distinctively characterized by its…
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Apps for Traveling with Kids
As a parent, two hours in a car with an unhappy child can make you rethink the trip. Four hours on an airplane can make you consider jumping. I was once on a flight from Lagos to Abuja and the passenger’s child cried throughout the trip, at one point I gave my iPad to the…
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MacBook Pro 15” (Mid-2017) Review
I decided to upgrade my 13-inch MacBook Pro 2011 to the 15-inch 2017 model, crossing the $2,000 mark on any gadget for the first time. Even though I’ve had to unscrew it a few times this year, the older MacBook Pro still works perfectly but an upgrade was necessary as the computer didn’t seem capable…
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Apple AirPods Review: Worth $159?
The 3.5mm jack is dead. The time to sulk is over, we all now need to brace up and embrace the wireless future. Most of us criticized Apple when the 3.5mm port was removed from the iPhone 7 last year, and even Google took a dig at Apple when it came on stage to announce…
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MacBook Pro 15″ (Mid-2017) With Touch Bar: Unboxing & First Impressions
At the WWDC 2017 held around June, Apple announced the new 10.5-inch iPad Pro, HomePod, and watchOS 4. Apple also refreshed its MacBook Pro and iMac product lines. I got the 15″ MacBook Pro and unboxed it a couple of weeks back. I was using a 2011 MBP which was long overdue for an upgrade.…
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How to Check Apple Pencil Battery Level
Getting an Apple Pencil for your iPad Pro isn’t really necessary unless you take a lot of notes or you’re a creative who does a lot of graphic work. Apple Pencil isn’t just a regular stylus, it has a battery of its own and connects with your iPad pro through Bluetooth. To a lot of…