Even though original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) like Samsung, LG, Sony, HTC and the rest manufacture devices that run on Android, the look and feel differs from one OEM to the other. Device makers take Stock Android (or “barebones Android”, which is the look and feel of Android according to Google) Continue Reading
WhatsApp is now completely free for all to use … forever!
WhatsApp, one of the most popular chat clients in this sub-region, announced on Monday they had gone completely free. Originally, the app allows users a one year trial and a service charge of US$0.99/year subsequently. This move is as a result of low penetration of debit and credit cards (especially Continue Reading
Apple’s WWDC 2016 Keynote roundup
Every year, Apple holds a conference dubbed the World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC). This is where the corp showcases its new (or so it thinks) software and technologies to devs and the world. This year’s edition started on yesterday and will end on Friday. Unfortunately, there were no new hardware Continue Reading
BrainTech wins TEC2016 hackathon
Six teams from six universities in Ghana gathered at the LBC Auditorium at the University of Professional Studies, Accra to battle for first place a hackathon organized by the Technology Executive Conference (TEC). The “hackathon” saw teams from Central University, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Wisconsin University and Continue Reading
iPhone tips you should know before installing iOS10
While we are patiently waiting for iOS 10 and the iPhone 7, let’s take a look at some tips and tricks on iOS 9 you might have no idea about. ALPHANUMERIC PASSCODE If you are not lucky enough to have TouchID on your phone and want to use a strong Continue Reading
Apple will unveil the iPhone 7 on September 7th. Here’s what to expect
Some say the number 7 signifies perfection. Well, that might be what Apple had in mind when they announced the day for their September event. Here’s what we expect Apple to announce on that day. Disclaimer: Our expectations are based purely on speculations and rumors and actual proceedings may differ Continue Reading
WhatsApp updates terms and conditions to allow for information sharing
When Facebook acquired WhatsApp in February 2014 for $19 billion, it was met with mixed feelings as to the changes the social media giant had in mind for the chat app that had won the hearts of many. Already, speculations were brewing as to how the new parent company of Continue Reading