Web & Social

Instagram story(ies) is a feature that was clearly taken from Snapchat's own story feature and has experienced growth in usage ever since. Hundreds of millions of people make use of this feature daily including some of your favourite celebrities. Instagram stories are used to share... Read More

Facebook has joined the very many online sites aimed at promoting petitions. The social media giant will be rolling out a "Community Actions" feature effective 21st January starting with the United States of America. Users will be able to post and sign petitions via news... Read More

Digital payments solutions are slowly replacing the need for physical cash. Mobile and online banking are the new playgrounds for many banks in Uganda. So how does one of the leading financial institutions in the country spice things up to get an edge over the... Read More

Today, I realised there's one more thing I need to be thankful for: The access to the Internet. I can pick up my device, enter a web address and get connected swiftly [as long as my data plan is active] Internet users in Zimbabwe don't... Read More

Also called Smart Outlets or Smart Switch, Smart Plugs basically makes your life easier by handing you control over your home electrical gadgets and appliances in ways that weren't previously possible. Let's talk more about what a smart plug is, how to use them and ultimately,... Read More

It is important to create an archive to keep for your records. This idea is also handy when it comes to your Google data. All the Google products and services you use have records on data about you, so that once you’re signed into your... Read More

Uganda is gradually going mobile. Smartphones are cheaper than ever before and make it to many shoppers lists. Social media is flying high even with introduction of taxes. But how can restaurants in Kampala attract the smartphone-carrying crowd? Simple really. By providing free WiFi internet.... Read More

Using two means of identification as the owner of an account might seem uncalled for or particularly tedious. However, it is a necessary tool for beefing up security on your account. An excerpt from an article done previously on the subject sums it up as... Read More

Yahoo!'s untimely demise is nothing short of heartbreaking. Among the many mistakes they made over the years was their refusal to buy Google founders' Page Rank system, their refusal to buy Facebook while they still could and their catastrophe refusal to be bought by Microsoft... Read More