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  • 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 That list is probably outdated right now.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…

  • Saqib, A Blind Microsoft Engineer Builds AI-Powered App To ‘See’ The World

    Saqib, A Blind Microsoft Engineer Builds AI-Powered App To ‘See’ The World

    Saqib Shaikh shared the stage with Satya Nadella yesterday before this year’s Developer’s conference keynote was rounded up. Saqib is a Microsoft software engineer based in London who lost his sight at the age of seven. In a heartfelt demo yesterday, he outlined an ongoing project he is working on that helps the blind ‘see’ the…

  • Mobile Gaming Is Simply Taking Over

    Mobile Gaming Is Simply Taking Over

    In one of our recent posts, we mentioned that the smartphone has already replaced some gadgets and handheld game consoles are not as popular as they used to be. It’s almost certain some hardcore gamers never take smartphone gaming seriously but the reality is that this platform has gained so much popularity it’s at the…

  • Ulefone Vienna: 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM + Fingerprint Sensor for $199

    Ulefone Vienna: 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM + Fingerprint Sensor for $199

    If you need a smartphone and you’re looking for a great deal, perhaps you should consider the new Ulefone Vienna that goes for only $199.99 on Gearbest. True, it’s another device from another Chinese brand but Ulefone Vienna doesn’t really look like a cheap phone. The unibody design plus the 2.5D curved screen makes it…

  • #TheNextBigThing: Tecno Is Adopting A New UI On Its Upcoming Device

    #TheNextBigThing: Tecno Is Adopting A New UI On Its Upcoming Device

    The first leaked image of Tecno Mobile’s new user interface popped up on the internet and it was first spotted on Mobility Arena in January. It looked clean and at least, one can have a unified experience on Tecno devices now. We’ve seen the UI, we now know what it looks like as we’ve actually held a device…

  • How To Secure Your Phone Before It Gets Lost Or Stolen

    How To Secure Your Phone Before It Gets Lost Or Stolen

    Losing your smartphone is easy no matter how smart or careful you think you are. Even if you’re so careful you think it can never be misplaced, there’s still a chance it could get stolen. If you own a smartphone, there are precautions you should take to ensure you can, at least, remotely erase your…

  • Tecno Mobile Launches Tecno Spot, An Online Community For Users

    Tecno Mobile Launches Tecno Spot, An Online Community For Users

    Tecno Mobile has extended its online user support beyond Facebook & Twitter with the launch of a new community. Tecno Spot was officially launched on the 1st of March and it isn’t just a support forum. The platform aims to inform and entertain, not only Tecno Mobile users, but anyone using an Android device. Although…

  • Here Are Apps Making Nigerian Life Better!

    Here Are Apps Making Nigerian Life Better!

    Being a lifelong student and not losing the childlike curiosity, I believe, is the underlying attitude to growth and development in any field. This applies more logically to technological growth which has revolutionalized lives all around the globe tremendously for the past decade. Our world feels like a more compact place and accessibility to people…

  • Are Devices With 16GB Storage Really Worth Buying?

    Are Devices With 16GB Storage Really Worth Buying?

    There used to be a time when 16GB was quite huge. Those times, a device with 16GB internal storage was badass but it’s no longer the same now. Data is getting bigger and some OEMs have stepped up the game, fitting 128GB of internal storage in their devices. Asus even went as far as slamming…

  • These Are The Top 10 Worst Android Phones Ever

    These Are The Top 10 Worst Android Phones Ever

    Most smartphone users on Android OS have used, at least, two different Android devices. While certain devices may have the same specifications, user experience may be vary. There are devices we’ve used that were not even worth buying in the first place. I stumbled on a reddit thread where users were asked which Android phone…

  • Android vs iOS: Why The Fanboys War Doesn’t Make Sense Anymore

    Android vs iOS: Why The Fanboys War Doesn’t Make Sense Anymore

    The Android vs iOS debate has always been around and it doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. Although more people are beginning to see things differently, majority still believe in the “superiority” of their OS of choice and ridicule the other one. Further reading: This is Why iPhone 6 Sucks and Android Users…

  • Virus Alert: Android Malware, Mazar, Is Spreading Through SMS

    Virus Alert: Android Malware, Mazar, Is Spreading Through SMS

    One of the biggest problems of Android OS is malware attack. We recently wrote about an Android malware, Android.Xiny.19.origin, being distributed through certain games available for download in Google Play Store but there’s a new one out there. This is even worse as it’s being spread through simple SMS. Hiemdal Security, a Danish company, said…