A few settings tweaks can improve your battery, remove distractions, find your phone if it’s stolen or lost and more. No matter which Android phone you have — for instance, the Samsung Galaxy S21 or Google Pixel 6 — your device comes with a set of predetermined settings. These settings include brightness, organization and light mode, but just because they’re the […]
Since their inception, laptops have been the go-to tech item for work and play. But in recent years, the market has seen product developments that have turned them into a necessity for many people. The introduction of touch screen technology and automatic cloud backup are just two of these innovations that have contributed to a […]
Whether you use Google Chrome Internet or Firefox, clearing your cache can speed up your phone and slim down those pesky trackers. Your Android phone’s web browser app may be filled with data accumulated every day when you browse the internet. This data serves a few different functions, typically filing your web browser’s cache and […]
Lenovo’s ThinkPad X390 is an ultralight laptop that combines a strong build quality, excellent performance, and a great keyboard into a winning recipe for a productive travel laptop. PROS Healthy battery life. Strong build quality and performance. Excellent input devices. Plenty of ports, including Thunderbolt 3. CONS Standard warranty is only one year. Battery isn’t […]
Sigh. A new day, a new data breach. Facebook and LinkedIn (which says the latest incident was a “scrape,” not a “breach”) are just two of dozens of recent examples of our precious passwords falling into the wrong hands. Whether it’s an email service, an online store account or even a service designed to keep our passwords safe, […]
In what appears as a move to avert a diplomatic row, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday conceded seven slots to Air Peace. It has also granted the Nigerian carrier the permit to fly directly to Dubai instead of Sharjah Airport, a source said. But, the government said it was unaware of the alleged stoppage of […]
MTN and Mafab Communications Limited have won the bid for the 5G spectrum auctioned by the Nigerian government Monday. The Nigerian Communications Commission conducted the auction at the Transcorp Hotel in Abuja for the available two slots for the 3.5 GHz spectrum. MTN Nigeria, Mafab Communications Ltd, and Airtel Networks Ltd participated in the bid using the […]
The ThinkPad T490 proves that ThinkPads still dance to their own groove Pros Excellent build quality Superior keyboard and great touchpad Very long battery life Option for discrete graphics Cons Not the thinnest or lightest around Substandard display for the price The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a boring laptop. But sometimes boring is good — like economy […]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N1.8 billion for the deployment of regulatory systems in the Nigerian Telecommunications industry to tackle criminal activities. This was disclosed by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, in a press briefing with State House correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday after a cabinet meeting […]
New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world’s toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to extinguish smoking were taking too long. People aged 14 and under in 2027 will never be allowed to purchase cigarettes in the Pacific country of […]