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Change your password If you still have access to your Google account, you might want to change your password from time to time to keep those sneaky hackers or account hijackers at bay. Google recommends changing it once every 3 months or so. To change your password, follow these steps. Reset your password Suppose you’re locked out of your account altogether. Say you got sloppy and left your account logged in at a public cyber cafe and someone changed your password....

What is a Twitter Thread? A Twitter thread is a series of connected tweets that tend to tell a story. Twitter users create threads when they are trying to pass on information that cannot be contained in just one tweet. This is attributed to Twitter’s 280 characters limit per tweet. Recall that Twitter’s character limit per tweet was initially 140 characters. This post takes you through the very easy process of creating a Twitter thread....

Imagine endlessly scrolling through months of conversations in a bid to delete certain messages. Not only is it time-consuming, but it can be a daunting task as well. Especially when you need to delete days or months’ worth of messages. How many of these messages do you have to long-press on? With this new feature, you can filter and delete months’ worth of messages without completely clearing the chat. It’s a great way to dictate what remains on the app and control your digital footprint....

You can hook your laptop to your TV using wires or a wireless method. Wires physically connect a laptop to TV through HDMI or VGA cables while the wireless method uses Chromecast, Apple TV or other screen mirroring method. Connecting a laptop to a TV using cables. Before you start thinking about what cables you need to connect your laptop to a TV, you need to look at what ports are available on both your laptop and the TV....

Enabling Windows dark mode To enable Dark Mode, go to Settings, by either by pressing the Windows key + I, typing it into the Windows search bar, or clicking the gear icon in the Start menu. Select Personalization which features an icon of a paintbrush over a computer monitor. When thewindow opens, click Colors in the left-hand sidebar. At the bottom of the Colors menu, you’ll find Choose your default app mode with two options for Light (which is the default) and Dark....

The first step is knowing your Roku device or brand name. This is essentially the product name you’ll see on online stores’ product pages or the Roku website. The product name is also printed on the product box. When you know your device’s name, you can look up its Model number either using online sources or from the device software itself. To check your Roku device’s model number from the device itself, make sure it’s set up and powered on....

In this post, we’ll take you through two routes you can use to find your lost AirPods. Both routes are embedded in the FindMy app and are used depending on how far away you think the AirPods are away from you. Let’s go through both of the ways. READ MORE: AirPods 3: Spatial Audio, New Design, Battery, Price Find Lost AirPods With Your iPhone 1. Play Sound If you lose your AirPods, you can decide to play sounds from it so you can locate them....

In this article, we’ll be covering all you need to know. From the promotion duration to benefiting countries and how to create the Airtel Virtual MasterCard. Let’s dive into it, shall we? Who Qualifies for This Discount? To qualify for the Showmax Airtel Money Mastercard Promotion customers must meet the following requirements: The promo period is the period from 04th October 2021 until 31st March 2022. During the promo period, prospective customers can subscribe to the promotion and enjoy the deals....

On top of Stock Ubuntu which Pop!_OS is based on, there are subtle, useful tweaks that System76 has made, further endearing Pop!_OS as a more wholesome desktop experience. Luckily, Linux is an open platform and if you really do fancy something from a certain distro, with a little elbow grease, you can get it to work on your distro of choice. In this post, we talk you through the process of installing and using Pop!...

Before you install the SSD drive though, first make sure that the SSD drive you bought is compatible with your laptop motherboard. There’s are predominantly two SSD form-factors. The old larger 2.5″ SSD form factor reminiscent of 2.5″ mechanical HDDs and the new smaller M.2 akin to RAM chips which we use here. Open M.2 slot First, open your laptop back cover. This is variable across different models. For some, you have to unscrew the entire cover, while for this Acer laptop, it’s only section of the laptop back that you have to remove....

Setting up a MicroSD card is available on Wyze Cams and Wyze Cam Pan cameras. These cameras support Class 10 UHS-1 MicroSD cards with capacities upto 32GB only. A 32GB card for instance can store upto 48 hours or two days of HD footage, 168 hours or a week of SD video and approximately 4,200 16MP photos. Video resolution in which the Wyze cam records can be selected from Wyze App....

Accounting for over 50% of the global stock market value, the US stock exchange is the largest in the world. The market capitalization of both the New York stock exchange and NASDAQ is roughly $40.2 trillion. unfortunately, these stocks have been largely inaccessible to Nigerians. In this article, we will show to get you started. First, Download the Trove Android or IOS app from the Play store or Apple store...

Mobile internet usually just works without us having to fiddle with things. Just pop in a SIM Card or register an eSIM and you’re in business. But it wasn’t always like this. This issue is not as prevalent as it was in the late 2000s and early 2010s but even today, there are devices that still experience issues with internet settings. An Access Point Name or an APN is a gateway between a GSM, GPRS, 3G or 4G mobile network and another computer network, frequently the public Internet....

Payment reconciliation with URA happens in real time.~ @URA_CG@Airtel_Ug pic.twitter.com/JhvStPsZu9 — UgandaRevenueAuthority (@URAuganda) May 20, 2019 This partnership that facilitates payment of all taxes will offer Airtel Uganda subscribers convenience, reliability, and efficiency. Commenting about the partnership, Airtel Uganda Chief Commercial Officer Amit Kapur noted that Airtel is committed to providing convenience to all of its subscribers. Speaking on behalf of the Uganda Revenue Authority, Doris Akol the URA Commissioner General noted that partnering with Airtel on tax payments using the Airtel money platform will create ease for the taxpayers....

Request a Loan From Branch First, you’ll need to download the Branch app from Google Play Store (Unfortunately, there’s no Branch app for iOS users at this moment).You’ll then need to create your account. Note that you’ll need to provide details including your bank verification number (BVN).The next thing to then do is to find out the amount of money you’re eligible to receive as a loan and then apply. Tap the Loan icon from the menu option at the bottom of the home page....

Because originals and fake phones are alike in appearance, you cannot identify them by just checking the materials used on the phone, but even then, there’s always a difference. If you know what to look for, you can check if your phone is an original or not. Below, we discuss the vital checks to differentiate a fake phone from an original one. Check the quality of its make. I will advise that you visit the phone manufacturer’s website and check the materials used in making the phone....

It can be so annoying because it limits that entertainment you crave while driving, doing those chores, trying to ease into dreamland or sharing those files in a jiffy. In the same vein, you’ll like to wrap your head around these connectivity issues and create the stable connection you want. So, we’ll be showing you how you can deal with these issues anytime they surface. Solving Bluetooth Pairing Issues Both interior and exterior factors can cause connectivity issues via this wireless technology....

Display Its probably time we accepted the notch because it is here to stay. Huawei is the latest phone-maker to hop onto the notch-life train with these two. Both the P20 and P20 Pro have a screen resolution of 2244×1080, the P20 spotting a 5.8 inch display and the bigger Pro clocking in at 6 inches. Both panels are OLED, and of course, the notch. The notch houses the front facing camera and the earpiece and is considerably smaller than that on competing phones....

According to the report, there are four pivotal information technologies that are rapidly reshaping how enterprises operate: mobile technology, business analytics, cloud computing and social business. The report continues to assert that By the end of 2012, mobile devices are expected to outnumber people and that Pundits now debate when – not if – the use of cloud computing will surpass traditional on-premise IT infrastructure. Nearly 1.5 billion people use social networks on a regular basis, with the most recent billion joining in since 2009....

The iDroid King K7 is the next iteration to the Royal V7 from what we can tell. It’s a 5.5 inch screen 4G LTE unlocked device with a Quad-core processor, 13/5MP back and front cameras. It comes with twice the internal memory — 16GB — compared to the its predecessor. However, we don’t know much about the actual processor, RAM and battery Specs at this point. But iDroid USA says the phone can go for upto 4 hours of talk-time and standby time of 120 hours which isn’t any much different from the Royal V7....