Front has been around for three years, but the startup is only releasing a proper mobile app now. If you’re a Front user, it brings all the features from the desktop version to your phone so that you...
Thursday, 29 September 2016
Samsung in 'exploding washing machines' probe
Samsung has confirmed it is in talks with US consumer watchdogs after a lawsuit against the firm over "exploding" washing machines.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warned of problems with...
Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM and Microsoft come together to create historic Partnership on AI
The world’s largest technology companies hold the keys to some of the largest databases on our planet. Much like goods and coins before it, data is becoming an important currency for the modern world....
Wednesday, 28 September 2016
Dino Melaye accuses telecom company of illegally transferring $12 billion out of Nigeria
MTN Nigeria is seemingly stuck with bad luck in Nigeria. It's like every time the company solves one problem, two more show up.
First was the whole NCC fine drama » , then the Copyright Society of Nigeria...
Windows 10 Hits 400 Million Installs
Windows 10 is now running on 400 million active devices worldwide, Microsoft has announced. This is a significant milestone for the OS, considering troubled adoption rates on mobile.
as devices that...
Tuesday, 27 September 2016
Yahoo 'state' hackers stole data from 500 million users
Yahoo says "state-sponsored" hackers stole data on about 500 million users in what could be the largest publicly disclosed cyber-breach in history.
The breach included swathes of personal information,...
Thursday, 22 September 2016
BlackBerry-xit: Why Whatsapp may lose many Nigerian subscribers
IT is no longer news that Whatsapp, the world’s most popular messaging application will not be available on the BlackBerry platform come 2017. What might be news however, especially to the Facebook...
Stop using Galaxy Note 7, Samsung tells consumers
Technology giant, Samsung has advised consumers to stop using its Galaxy Note 7 and “immediately participate” in a replacement programme, following further reports of phones catching fire.
The call...
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
New Tech Could Read Books Without Opening Them
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a prototype imaging system that’s able to read pages of a book without opening it.
A decade ago, a group at MIT demonstrated...
A NEW WEARABLE GENERATOR CREATES ELECTRICITY FROM BODY HEAT
Now your sweaty body can power your phone. Like Neo in the Matrix, a new system created by researchers at North Carolina State University lets you generate electricity with a wearable device. Previous...
How to create & read QR Code
QR codes can be created very quickly for free. They can be saved on your computer as PDF files or JPEG/PNG image files. Head to sites like http://beqrious.com, www.azonmedia.com or www.qrstuff. com.
...
WhatsApp’s New Photo Editing Tools
WhatsApp’s latest beta 2.16.264 will provide several photo editing features including low-light selfies. When using the front camera, tapping the flash icon can brighten your selfie.
The upgrade will...
Saturday, 10 September 2016
Samsung is suspending sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after some of the batteries exploded.
Some buyers reported their phones caught fire or exploded while they were charging, and Samsung said it had confirmed 35 such cases, caused by faulty batteries.
Since late last month, several users have...
How to Run Android App on Your PC
You no longer need a dedicated Android phone or tablet to experience the 1.4 million apps available in Google Play. Android emulators make it easy to run Google's mobile OS side by side with Windows,...
How to bold, italicize, and strikethrough text in WhatsApp
WhatsApp has tons of awesome features, and it's always adding more. The world's most popular messaging app has billions of users and is completely free, and with apps for every major platform, everyone...
How to manage multiple accounts on Instagram
Having started off as a simple filter-based photo sharing app, Instagram has grown to a massive platform which many small businesses use to promote their products. And obviously, the general user base...
9 hidden features in Gmail for Android you should be using
Gmail is the go-to email service for many
Android (CA/UK) users. The Gmail app is installed on almost every device — it's fast, easy to use, and on the whole, it makes email about as painless as it's...
Nokia-Alcatel's offices in Nigeria closed due to lack of licence
Nokia-Alcatel
Nigeria's telecoms regulator has shut the offices of Nokia-Alcatel for operating in Africa's largest economy without the necessary permit, the watchdog said on Friday.
The Nigerian Communications...
YouTube for Android gets a refreshed design
YouTube
: The update is rolling out in waves, so it might take some time before all users receive it.
Google is rolling out an update for its YouTube app on Android . The update introduces a revamped...
Friday, 9 September 2016
Apple AirPods will also work with non-Apple devices
NEW DELHI: Apple is known for its closed ecosystem of devices and operating system. However, some media reports suggest that that Apple's newly-launched Bluetooth
earphones, called AirPods , will work...
Facebook Express Wifi Now In Lagos, See Price List
The Facebook Express Wifi, one of the tools being used by Facebook to boost internet connectivity in remote countries which the major populace cannot afford to use the internet as a result of the cost...
This $40 adapter can charge the iPhone 7 with your headphones plugged in
Picture this: a pair of headphones plugged into 3.5mm dongle, which is then plugged into a Lightning adapter, which is then plugged into your phone. That is the reality we live in now that Apple removed...
The 'world's lightest' electric bike is not cheap
A company called Budnitz introduced what it says is the "world's lightest" electric bike. It's called the Budnitz Model E . It has a single speed, is made of titanium alloy, and can help riders reach...
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