5 Warning Signs to Avoid When Downloading Apps
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of the lives of the contemporary human. As this reality has shaped up, we’ve seen the emergence of mobile software applications (‘mobile apps’), which support many interesting uses for such phones. While this technology undoubtedly has its benefits, it comes with risks too. Not all mobile apps are […]
Simple Android Tech Hacks
Android is the most popular and versatile operating system for smartphones in the world. This is evident through the fact that it accounts for almost 86% shares of sales in the smartphone market. It is constantly in competition with iOS and there have major scenarios where both have been compared. The main reason behind its […]
How To Disable Pop-Up Ads On Your Android Device
Pop-up ads are growing to be common with most mobile devices nowadays. This has become one of the reasons some smartphone users may never own an Android device just because of the pop-up ads embedded into the phone. Pop-up Ads really disrupts the ideal user experience in phone handling. And this is why smartphones such […]
Video Of The Week: iPhone vs Android – What Do Nigerians Prefer?
For a long time, there have been unending bickers between iPhone users and Android users over which device is better. While some folks base their preferences on cost-effectiveness or top-notch features, each device clearly has its advantages and shortcomings as well. Read more about Video Of The Week In this video, Fisayo Fosudu, a […]
Meet Nigeria’s First Google Certified Developer Expert For Android
Nigerians have been known to do well for themselves and break every glass ceiling set by others. This has never been truer than in the last week when we had the first Nigerian Google Developer Expert for Android. The Google Developer Expert is a global program to recognize individuals who are experts and thought leaders […]
Top 5 Smartphone Features of 2018
Welcome to the mobile phone industry in 2018! The hardware is faster, the software is smarter, the cameras are sharper, and well, the prices are higher too. 2018 got us all up in our feelings with the sleek features that debuted on mobile phones. Today, we highlight the top 5 outstanding smartphone features we saw […]
Google Ends Play Service Support for Android 4.0 ICS
Google, in its effort to keep delivering the best features for Android users and let go of redundant apps and platforms, has announced that it will discontinue Play Services support for devices running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). This is no surprise as they did something similar with Gingerbread and Honeycomb in early 2017. […]
Did You Know? YouTube Go Is The Top-Rated Android App In Nigeria
Ever wondered what Android app is gaining the most traction in Nigeria? Is it WhatsApp, Facebook or Candy Crush? Yeah, according to recent figures from SimilarWeb, YouTube Go- the stripped down version of the main YouTube app -takes the crown for the top-rated app on Google Play Store for Nigerians. This could serve as a […]
Infinix Hot 6X Launches with 4000mah Battery and Notched Display
Infinix recently launched a new budget smartphone – the Infinix Hot 6X. The new Infinix device serves as an upgrade to the Infinix Hot 6 and Hot 6 Pro released earlier this year. The Hot 6X has quite a lot going on for it with the characteristic display notch, a big battery and subtle improvements […]
Tip of the Day: Get 250MB Free Data When You Recharge Your Phone on Airtel RechargePlus
It seems like every month, one telco or the other has some freebie to offer its subscribers. MTN users are enjoying the 1GB for N500 weekly plan, Glo users are on a YAKATA level, and Airtel, well Airtel has recently launched its #ReallyFreeData campaign on social media. Technically you can now get 250mb of free […]
Google To Shutdown Google Plus After Data Leak
Google announced recently that they’d be drawing the curtain on Google Plus – the search giant’s shot at social networking. The decision to shut down the social platform came after Google discovered a security breach that exposed the private data of up to 500,000 users. Google+ was launched in June 2011 to enable people share […]
Top 5 Affordable Tablets
Tablets have been the great balance between a smartphone and a laptop. They come in handy when you need to consume multimedia, read the news or eBooks, send emails, or do some word-processing. You can even perform some power-intensive tasks on high-end tablets like the Apple iPad. Although they are becoming quite unpopular, tablets still […]
Windows 10 October Update Now Available
Microsoft is finally seeding its October update to Windows users. The Windows Engineering team and Windows Insiders have been hard at work testing and preparing the update for its release. The October 2018 update is the sixth major update to come to the OS. It is preceded by the November Update, Anniversary Update, Creators Update, […]
Video Of The Week: 10 MUST HAVE Apps in 2018 – Updated!
Our Video of the week gives an updated list of some of 10 beneficial android apps to download in 2018. By watching this, you will get insights about these apps based on their size, compatible gadgets, and functionality. Watch the video below to know these apps
Google Marks 10th Anniversary of The First Android Phone
The HTC Dream or T-Mobile G1 was launched 10 years ago – September 23, 2008, precisely, and it was Google’s foray into the world of mobile operating systems. The device ran the first public version of Android – Android 1.0 and featured a slide-out keyboard design and trackball. The Android operating system was designed by […]
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Offers Flagship Specs At Great Price
Xiaomi Pocophone f1 froze the internet for what seemed like a month. It got Youtubers, tech enthusiasts and possibly even other OEMs talking about it. Now, that level of influence is usually seen with Apple and Samsung and the Google Pixel phones. But Xiaomi pulled a big one on everybody when they launched their Pocophone […]