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WhatsApp adds voice and video calling to desktop app

techcrunch.com WhatsApp is rolling out support for voice and video calling to its desktop app, the Facebook-owned messaging service said Thursday, providing relief to countless people sitting in front of computers who have had to reach for their phone every time their WhatsApp rang. For now, WhatsApp said its nearly five-year-old desktop app for Mac and Windows […]

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How to Protect Your System from Malware

Your computer took a long time to boot up. You get some funny messages. You notice some unusual files. These are all signs that your computer might be infected by something known as malware, short for malicious software. Malware is a harmful code designed to get through your computer’s defense systems and likely try to […]

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HP Omen vs Alienware – Which should you choose?

When you’re looking for a new gaming laptop, there are a few different brands out there for you to consider. One of the main ones will be Alienware, who are actually owned by Dell. They’re a trusted brand with a big name in the gaming industry. However, these aren’t the only laptops out there for […]

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HP Spectre 13 review

The thinnest Ultrabook dressed (and specced) to impress OUR VERDICT Positioned to compete with the likes of the Dell XPS 13 and the MacBook Pro, the HP Spectre 13 is pricier than the former, more affordable than the latter and more attractive than both. FOR Impossibly thin and light Top-notch looks Powerful hardware AGAINST Light […]

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Twitter Announces New Paid Super Followers Feature

For a while now, Twitter has been trying to find ways to monetize itself, and it seems that they might have figured out how with a new paid feature called Super Followers. With this new feature, Twitter users can charge their followers a fee in which it would give them access to additional content, like […]

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Desktop VS Laptops: Pros and Cons of daily usage

Computers surely have come a long way from their original usages and it seems like we will be more dependent on computers in the upcoming future more than ever. A computer could be used by a student for completing assignments and projects, by a businessman for handling his deals, by a shopkeeper for keeping track […]

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Buhari blames Internet for Nigeria’s acute insecurity

The Nigerian leader launched the National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy (NCPS) 2021 on Tuesday. WHY WE MUST CURB CRIMINALITIES, USE INTERNET FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS, BY PRESIDENT BUHARI President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja called for an overhaul of the national strategy on cybersecurity, urging more emphasis on exploring the internet for economic […]

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Introducing: Lenovo’s new ThinkPad range and is all about connectivity

Lenovo has updated its ThinkPad portfolio with both redesigned and refreshed business laptops that include improved connectivity for working from home or even on the road. Select ThinkPad models from the PC maker’s range will now ship with additional connectivity options including 5G super-fast WWAN and Intel Wi-Fi 6E. At the same time, the inclusion of Full HD web cams, improved displays with low […]

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How to mine bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

techradar.com Mining is the process of using a computer to perform complex calculations on blocks of data which maintain the Bitcoin network. Miners are rewarded for their efforts with a certain amount of Bitcoin cryptocurrencies.  Bitcoin (BTC) is fast becoming the province of people using specialized ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) devices, although if you have one or more powerful […]

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