Apps & Gadgets
Electronics are getting smaller and smaller, and we all have our own special must-have gadgets. Smartphones and tablets are the most obvious examples of electronic gadgets. Other examples of electronic gadgets include e-book readers, smartwatches, digital fitness trackers, GPS devices and video game machines.
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If your Gmail account no longer serves a purpose, or if maintaining it no longer makes sense, deleting it can be a smart step toward simplifying your digital life.
From beauty goodies and cupcakes to hotel upgrades and free movies, brands around the world are throwing in some birthday love. You just have to know where to look, and luckily, you’re in the right place.
There are a few easy and reliable ways to check who doesn’t follow you back on Instagram. Here’s what I’ve found that works.
In this article, I shared my 3 best Pomodoro apps, plus five other alternatives you might find useful. You’ll also learn about their key features and how to set up a Pomodoro routine that works for you.
Free PC VPNs: Proton (unlimited data, privacy), Windscribe (data, many locations), PrivadoVPN (privacy, streaming), Hide.me (unlimited data), Hotspot Shield (speed, data limit). Consider data needs, server locations, security. Some free VPNs risk data privacy. Research carefully.
Top places to buy gift cards in Nigeria (online & offline): Prestmit, Cardtonic, Konga, SureGifts, supermarkets, tech stores, banks. Popular types: iTunes, Amazon, Google Play. Check reputation, deals, and security. Prices vary due to inflation and demand.
Top free VPNs for Africa: Proton (unlimited data), Windscribe (10GB, Android), Hide.me (privacy), TunnelBear (beginner-friendly), PrivadoVPN (10GB, streaming). Essential for bypassing restrictions & enhancing security. Choose based on your needs.
Fix your iPhone ear speaker: Check volume/silent mode, clean speaker, disable Bluetooth, remove case/protector, update iOS, restart, reset settings, test headphones, check for moisture. If all fails, contact Apple Support.
Nigeria’s top shopping apps: Jumia, Konga, Jiji & more! Find deals on electronics, fashion, & more. Jumia for variety, Jiji for bargains, Slot for gadgets. Compare delivery, prices, & reviews. Shop smart!
Google will increase its Nigerian customers’ Google Drive storage fees from ₦950 to ₦1,900 per month starting March 28, 2025. Annual subscriptions will also rise, reflecting global cost pressures and inflation.
Boost your betting success with Africa’s top prediction sites. Explore trusted platforms like Forebet and Eagle Predict for accurate insights on both African leagues and global events. Enhance your wagering strategy with user-friendly tools for smarter bets.
South Africa’s Film and Publication Board has issued compliance notice to Apple over non-payment and unregistered distribution, raising the stakes in the country’s push for stricter digital content regulation
Bolt Kenya has implemented a real-time trip monitoring system to alert authorities of unexpected stops. The company also revealed efforts to support its drivers financially.
Belkin, a US-based consumer electronics company, recalled power banks and chargers in South Africa over defects that pose fire hazards to consumers. The Consumer Commission has confirmed it is monitoring the situation.
Adobe has launched a free web app to protect creators’ work and ensure proper attribution, as concerns about misinformation and AI-generated deepfakes grow.
Canva is acquiring Leonardoai, an AI-driven image generation startup, to enhance its AI technology stack. This marks Canva’s eighth overall acquisition and second this year, following its $380 million purchase of U.K. design company Affinity.
Canva has acquired UK-based Affinity to compete with Adobe in the design market while empowering all types of designers.
Chinese phone manufacturing company, MiOne, has launched two smartphones, branded U1 and Joy 9, assembled in its phone plant in Uganda.
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) wants to ask Google to remove Nigerian loan apps that harass customers from its Play Store.
Beginning July 25, 2023, Apple will likely increase its pricing or in-app purchases via the App Store. This move will affect app developers and users in Nigeria, Egypt, and Tanzania.