64bit Exynos Processor Samsung Galaxy S5 is rumored to pack the powerful Exynos 6 CPU with 14nm architecture and 64-bit support. The Samsung co-Chief Executive confirmed this when he was quoted saying “The s5 will be as powerful as the iPhone 5” This is particularly important as Samsung fans expect nothing less after Apple launched the same. With the Galaxy Note 3 featuring 2.3Ghz Quad Core processor and 3GB of RAM, we expect that the S5 will have the same....

Telegram is a cloud based instant messaging and voice over internet protocol service developed by Telegram Messenger with over 100 million users. With Telegram, users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers, audio and files of any type. It being cloud-based means you can seamlessly move your conversations between your smartphone, tablet and even your desktop. With Telegram comes private chatting which allows users to enter secret chats that are encrypted end-to-end for extra security....

First, before you finally decide on getting your own website, first look at the alternatives. Facebook groups and page have made online publishing and marketing extremely easy. If you are a business establishing an online presence, a Facebook page might be an easy way to get started; it’s free, easy to update content and reach new clients. You can also look to other channels such as Whatsapp, Twitter, Telegram, Instagram, Youtube depending on your product and the audience you are targeting....

There are different kinds of utility payments paid by Nigerians — Electricity Bills, Water Bills, Cable TV bills, Gas and so on. This post aggregates platforms where you can make these bill payments online from the comfort of your home and fingertips. All you need for most of them is a smartphone. This isn’t totally “online” because some others have shortcodes that can be used on feature phones. Now, let’s segue to platforms that make paying bills online in Nigeria an easy task....

Build and Design Let’s begin here. In our unboxing of the Oraimo FreePods 2 Pro, we mentioned that it looked exactly like the Apple Airpods Pro, and without the Oraimo branding on the stem of the earbud, it can easily be mistaken for the Apple Airpods Pro. However, while the Oraimo FreePods 2 Pro feels comfortable in the ear, it doesn’t fit perfectly and tightly like the Apple AirPods Pro. But then, you can choose from the other ear tip sizes (small-sized(S), medium-sized (M), Large-sized(L)) that ship with it, to get the best fit for your ear....

Before we get into the full details, let’s take a look at a number of features that came with the AirPods 3. READ MORE: AirPods 3: Spatial Audio, New Design, Battery, Price AirPods 3 Features Spatial Audio with dynamic head trackingAdaptive EQCHIP: H1 headphoneRESISTANCE: Sweat and water resistant (IPX4)WEIGHT: 4.28 grams (0.15 ounce)CHARGER: Works with MagSafe charger, Qi-certified chargers, or the Lightning connectorBATTERY: Up to 6 hours of listening time with a single charge (up to 5 hours with spatial audio enabled)BLUETOOTH: v5....

Standout features from Android 9 Pie Most of the features baked into Android 9 are the ones we saw back at Google I/O 2018. (How I wish Duplex was also built-in.) Adaptive Battery Android 9’s Adaptive battery helps you do more with a single charge. It learns how you like to use your phone, so the apps and services you don’t use as much aren’t a battery drain. Adaptive Brightness Android Pie’s new adaptive brightness takes auto-brighness to a whole new level....

In this post, we will be distinguishing two of these similar services (Apple TV and Apple TV+). We’ll cover what they are, their differences, and which one you might need to purchase. Apple TV Apple TV is a physical streaming media player you can buy and plug into your television (either smart or non-smart TVs) to access content on the internet. Apple TV comes in two models: Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD....

Lets use another analogy. Do you like burgers? Cafe Javas has some of the best burgers in Kampala by the way. The internet is a bit like a burger. It’s a sandwich consisting of several layers of cooked or grilled meat, sliced bread, vegetables and anything in between. Or maybe a 7 layer cake. You start off with a base, the cake itself and then the icing and decoration tops it off....

According to a popular Ugandan economist, Enock Twinoburyo, corruption accounts for an estimated annual 10% of the national budget and about 2.2% of GDP. Arguably, petty corruption cases contribute a significant amount to the aforementioned statistic. A dedicated channel for Uganda Bribespot will be moderated by Barefoot Law in Uganda. The corollary is that aggregating bribe reports submitted by the public will help highlight patterns of corruption in any given city: from physical places where bribes are paid and methods used to extract them to actual amounts paid....

Solar power banks are designed to be charged by mini solar panels attached to the power bank. However, this is only given as option for emergency scenarios because Solar charging is super slow. Most solar power banks support dual-charging mode; one via wall socker and another using the sun. Most vendors advice you to charge the power bank via wall power source which is a lot faster. Solar power banks range from as low as $20 to as much as $45 depending on features....

CES 2019: When (and what) is this event? Simply put, CES (established in 1967) is a tech event where the biggest (and small) tech companies in the world (except Apple) reveal the next generation of products it has lined up for release later in the year. CES events usually take place in the first month of every year at Las Vegas. This year’s edition will likewise be held in Las Vegas at 11 venues between January 8 and January 11, 2019....

This feature will work by running Linux apps within custom Linux virtual machine that “starts in seconds and integrates completely with Chromebook features“. Users can expect a seamless, integrated and user-friendly way of making this work. The deep integration into the Chrome OS means users can pin Linux apps to the Chrome OS shelf for quick launching, arrange, snap and manage Linux app windows as normal, and access files in Google Drive and local storage from inside apps....

The latest iteration of the Chromecast boasts a voice remote powered by Google Assistant and an actual interface, unlike previous Chromecasts. Why Google would avail the Android TV OS with Chromecast built-in to all and sundry all the while peddling their customers an empty shell (also called a Chromecast) of a streaming box is anybody’s guess. Design Chromecast with Google TV went with a palm-sized pebble design with a short HDMI cable attached along with a USB C port....

Countries have shut their borders and are on total lockdown. Companies and organizations have instructed their employees to work remotely. Even as the global pandemic has sent stock markets into free fall and some businesses to the ground, there are other businesses that are benefiting from the global pandemic. As coronavirus continues to spread, let us take a look at some of the biggest losers as well as winners in the tech ecosystem....

Jumia has offered the support of its integrated ecosystem which includes a marketplace, logistics and online payments to governments in Africa, as part of the global action against the COVID-19. That and more of its actions to support governments in their fight against COVID-19 include: Facilitation of social distancing by enabling consumers to buy online. It is also offering contactless delivery options to eliminate physical contact and potentially reduce person to person transmission....

Today, there are countless custom launchers. Likewise, many OEMs include features to tweak your experience even further, at least cosmetically. In this guide, we explain everything you need to know about custom ROMs. What are Custom ROMs and Ported ROMs If you wanna go one level further in your Android customization, you’ll enter the realm of custom ROMs. These are after-market firmware for popular devices that are built and maintained by the developer community....

The platform provides instant services when using your Airtel Money to transfer money at your convenience. The services include; Send money across networks at the most affordable rates as low as 450/= Top up airtime, for both self and other Airtel customers and get bonuses Pay bills (UMEME, NWSC, Multiplex, URA & all pay TVs – DStv/GoTv, TVNext, StarTimes, ZukuTv, MoTv) instantly and more conveniently. Withdraw money the easiest & most convenient way, either at an agent point or ATM (Equity Bank, GTB, Interswitch)....

DirectX 12 Ultimate should offer a significant boost to your visuals in terms of performance and quality. Yeah, I know it sounds like some tacky gamer naming but it should make a big difference from the technical optimizations it features. So let’s look at some of the improvements that DirectX 12 Ultimate promises to bring to the table. Also Read: How To Improve Gaming Performance on Your Laptop Ray Tracing The first major feature that DirectX 12 Ultimate promises to change is Ray Tracing....

Just last week, Samsung launched its Galaxy S4 and I hope that next month we shall have it available on the Ugandan Market. From the reviews that followed thereafter, this seems to be the ultimate smartphone everyone is excited about it. Even Apple’s latest, the iPhone 5 was dwarfed by the S4 based on the new applications and enhanced specifications. A survey was done last year and it showed that the average smartphone user in East Africa uses their phone, 55% for social media communication (including chatting), 25% voice call, 16% SMS and 4% for other secondary functions....