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WhatsApp is constantly updating its chat app to ensure more functionality is added to it, and now here is some of the update expected to roll out in the coming weeks. Hide Online Status: The company is currently working on the ability to hide the online status for a future update of the app which some users have been asking for a long time. The feature will allow users to set who can see when they are online on the chat app. You’ll have the option of choosing any of these options: “Everyone” and “Same as Last Seen”. For example, if you choose “My contacts” for “Last Seen” and “Same as Last Seen” for “online”, it means non-contacts won’t be able to see when you’re o…
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Happy new month friends, another weekend is here and I’m sure you are taking out time to relax with your love ones, taking a break from the stress of the week. We’ve got something for you to watch this weekend and I bet you are going to love it. This week, ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ took the first spot, followed by ‘Crimes of the Future’. ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ completes the top three. This week we have five new entries on the list. “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” is the most downloaded title. Top 10 Most Downloaded Movies of The Week Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Crimes of the Future Fantasti…
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MTN Group has released the second installment of its refresh brand, tagged the ‘Voice’ brand film, inspiring everyone that their voice mattered. The brand highlighted how a simple ingredient of life, such as voice, could impact and change the way people saw the world, and inspired progress. In February, MTN launched its new logo and brand campaign to anchor its strategy, Ambition 2025, to build leading digital solutions that enable Africa’s progress across the telecom, fintech, infrastructure, API and content and messaging ecosystem. The “What are we doing today?” campaign is driven by the insight that all progress comes from action and that the energy and optimism …
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Mara, a pan-African company that offers an ever-expanding suite of crypto products, has announced the pre-launch of the Mara Wallet, a portal to the crypto economy focused on helping people begin their journey towards conveniently managing their crypto-finance needs, take a major step toward financial freedom, and learn more about cryptocurrency and blockchain in Africa. Mara wallet is still in prelaunch stage and you can be part of the waiting list. When your register right now, you earn a reward, if you invite someone to register with your link, you earn a reward. The higher you are on the waitlist, the better your rewards. How Mara Wallet Works Pre-registered u…
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YouTube Premium has launched a referral program where existing subscribers get a shareable code that can ultimately net them a year of free service. With this new referral program, an existing Premium subscriber can invite non-premium users to try 3 months of YouTube Premium for US $0.99 instead of paying month or US$ 11.99. According to 9to5google, users are being prompted about the offer after opening the YouTube app. Invite a friend to try 3 months of Premium for a special discount. When they sign up with your unique link, your next month is free of charge! How to Refer as a YouTube Premium User Open the YouTube app and go to your profile section, available…
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Fraudsters are on the rise, and a lot of people are falling victim to this issue of fake alerts by fraudsters, this is why it is necessary to take precautions. It hurts to see your hard-earned money swindled by the so-called fraudsters in the name of sending fake bank alerts. It is important you know the modus operandi so that you won’t fall victim to their tricks. Whether you are operating a POS machine, a business, or whatever, you need to educate yourself so that you won’t fall victim. What They Need to Send You Fake Bank Alert Your phone number Your account number Without the above information, they can’t send you fake messages, and when you eventuall…
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Meta, the metaverse-based platform, has announced the launch of a new wallet directed to support value interaction in the metaverse. Meta Pay, a rebrand of the former Facebook Pay service, will keep fulfilling the same functions that Facebook Pay did in the past, but will be developed as a universal way of paying for goods and services using digital identities in the metaverse. The current product features and overall user experience that people are used to with Facebook Pay will remain the same across across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger. The change is rolling out in the United States and will then launch globally over time. According to Meta (former…
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Google has now made it possible to use Gmail offline, however doing so requires for a Google Chrome browser. What this means is that even without the internet, users will be able to read, respond to, and search the messages in their Gmail accounts. This is an interesting feature from Google, and it will work well in places with slow internet or none at all, especially in more remote places. To make it easier to use Gmail when you are offline, we recommend you bookmark mail.google.com in Chrome. How to Turn on Gmail offline On your computer, make sure you’ve downloaded Chrome. You can only use Gmail offline in a Chrome browser window, not using Incognito mode. Go…
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The ongoing Npower Batch C2 Physical Verification Exercise earlier billed to end Saturday, June 25, has been extended by 3 days, commencing from Monday, June 27 to Wednesday, June 29 says the Special Assistant to HM Sadiya Umar Farouq on media. In addition to this extension, applicants should note the following: 1) Pre-selected applicants are advised to key into this Verification Extension. 2) N-TECH program doesn’t require physical verification, kindly be patient as you will be assigned to a training center soon. N-Power said. 3) Shortlisted does not mean that you are selected for the physical verification, you have to be selected as a beneficiary to qualify fo…
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The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to begin rolling out a 5G network in the country starting on August 24, 2022. In his words “In line with the information memorandum, the licensees are expected to commence the rollout of 5G services effective from August 24, 2022. “The successful completion of the process leading to the final letters is confirmation that the rollout of 5G technology services in Nigeria is on course. “The potential for expansion is a great opportunity for 5G deployment as operators are certain of recouping their investment. The technology is associated with exceptionally high speed” Is Your Smartphone Compatible with a 5G Network? Regardless…
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Another weekend is here, and I know you are sure going to have time to relax with your love ones and see some movies. Every weekend, we normally compile the top 10 most downloaded movies of the week, some of which will give you a clue into the next movie to see. For this week, ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ tops the chart, followed by ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’. ‘Morbius’ completes the top three. This week we have two new entries on the list. “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” is the most downloaded title. Top 10 Most Downloaded Movies of The Week Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore The Unbearable Weight of Massive…
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This is the second time Netflix is laying off staffs this year as a result of loosing subscribers. In May, the company layoff around 150 workers with dozens of contractors. Now, the company has announced that it will be laying off around 300 jobs today as part of the second rounds of layoffs. According to the latest report from Netflix Spoke person, “Today we sadly let go of around 300 employees,” Nguyen said. “While we continue to invest significantly in the business, we made these adjustments so that our costs are growing in line with our slower revenue growth.” We are so grateful for everything they have done for Netflix and are working hard to support them th…
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Poco has launched another member into the family called Poco X4 GT, and Poco F4 5G with impressive specifications and good battery life. Poco X4 GT The Poco X4 GT arrives with the exciting Dimensity 8100 – a mid-range chipset born in TSMC’s 5nm fabs with four Cortex-A78 cores and a new Mali-G610 MC6 GPU. This chip has posted some impressive results and usually outscores the Snapdragon 870 (and it can hold its own against the 888 as well). It features a 6.6-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 144Hz 7-step variable refresh rate, support for DC dimming and Dolby Vision, a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole, with support for VC liquid cool 2.0 tech. The chipset is paired…
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Poco has launched another member into the family called Poco X4 GT, and Poco F4 with impressive specifications and good battery life. Poco F4 5G Poco F4 5G features a 6.67: FHD+ E4 AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, has a 2.67mm tiny punch-hole that houses a 20MP camera, powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC with up to 12GB of RAM, comes with an upgraded cooling system that offers a vapor chamber area as high as 3112mm², and the liquid-cooled heat dissipation area has been increased by 400%, says the company. It comes with a 64MP main camera with OIS, 8MP ultra-wide camera and a 2MP macro camera. The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sca…
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Samsung just launched the Galaxy F13, the latest smartphone in the F series and it comes with impressive specification. It looks similar to M13 with one major difference. Samsung F13 features a 6.6-inch Full HD+ Infinity-V screen with an 8MP camera inside the notch, powered by Exynos 850 SoC with 4GB of RAM and 4GB of additional virtual RAM with RAM Plus feature. It runs on Android 12 with One UI on top, has a 50MP rear camera along with a 5MP ultra-wide camera and a 2MP depth sensor. The phone comes with auto data switching option that lets you make and receive calls or use data from your secondary SIM, even when your primary SIM is in a no network. It is housed…
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Tecno Camon 19 series has been launched at an event in New York, and it includes include the CAMON 19, CAMON 19 Neo, CAMON 19 Pro and CAMON 19 Pro 5G. Here are the default specifications below; Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G Highlight Spec Display: 6.8-inch (2460 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate Chipset: Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 810 6nm processor (Dual 2.4GHz Cortex-A76 + Hexa 2GHz Cortex-A55 CPUs) with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU Storage: 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.2) storage, expandable memory with microSD SIM: Dual SIM Operating System: Android 12 with XOS Rear Cameras: 64MP rear camera with OIS, 2MP depth, 2MP AI camera, Quad LED flash …
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Tecno Camon 19 has been launched at an event in New York, and it includes include the CAMON 19, CAMON 19 Neo, CAMON 19 Pro and CAMON 19 Pro 5G. All the models feature a FHD+ LCD screen, and the Pro models feature a 0.98mm slim bezel on the side, which the company says is the slimmest in the industry. The Camon 19 Pro has a 6.8” display with Full HD+ resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate. There is a single punch hole for the selfie camera, while the back has a design of diamond coating, mimicking 200 million crystals. Unfortunately Camon 19 Pro is powered by a Helio G96 chipset – the very same that powered the predecessor Camon 18 Premier. Mediatek did launch the He…
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It is already 14 days into the months and more updates are still been developed on the world latest chat messenger WhatsApp. Earlier in the month, it was reported that WhatsApp was working on some new features some ofwhich includes unread chat filter, View once, and edit text messages. According to the latest report today, the chat app is adding more features which is still in work, and can be seen below. New Missed Call Label WhatsApp is now rolling out a new feature that helps users understand why they missed calls. WhatsApp is spotted testing support for a new iOS 15 API that displays a “Silenced by Do Not Disturb” label for specific missed WhatsApp calls. For…
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Nigerians were against it in 2019, but the Federal Government vow never to go back on their promise to checkmate the spread of fake news on social media. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has issued a code of practice towards the usage of online platforms like twitter, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Google. The agency said the code was developed with input received from online platforms like Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Google, among others. The code will hold you accountable for unlawful and harmful information you share on their platforms. The development is a fresh move by the federal government to regulate online …
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Telegram Premium subscription will be available later this month as reported by TechCrunch and it will give users “additional features, speed, and resources.” Some of the features coming with the premium include early access to new features, the ability to upload larger files, and Premium-only stickers and reactions. The move is intended to respond to user demand for additional storage/bandwidth — without such super users destroying Telegram’s ability to sustain a free service for everyone else. “After giving it some thought, we realized that the only way to let our most demanding fans get more while keeping our existing features free is to …
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It’s time to take a break from the stress of the week, relax and watch some movies. We’ve got some lists of movies that will keep you entertain this weekend. Every weekend, we normally compile the top ten most downloaded movies of the week, some of which will give you a clue into the next movie to see. For this week, ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ tops the chart, followed by ‘Morbius’. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ completes the top three. Fantastic Beast: Secret of the Dumbledore This week we have two new entries on the list. “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” is the most downloaded title. Top 10 Most Dow…
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Tecno has announced a new product called Tecno Wallet, following its sister company Infinix which launched its own wallet sometime last month. The wallet basically will see the customer’s complete payments and other financial functions in TECNO devices. It is already integrated into the new devices. It was first piloted in Nigeria before this development. TECNO customers can use the service to make secure payments, including bill payments, money transfers, data and airtime purchases, and general shopping. “It aims is to build a digital and financial hub and lifestyle platform that aggregates products, services, and merchants from…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria is giving collateral-free loan of up to N3,000,000 (Three million Naira) to small businesses in a scheme called Agric-Business/Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS). Eligible sectors/businesses Agriculture & Agro-allied Processing Art & Entertainment Automobile Services Fashion and Dressmaking Catering & Event Management Courier & Delivery Services Creative Industry Apparels and Textiles I.C.T Cottage Industry Media Publishing Telecommunications Hospitality Health Se…
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Samsung electronics has announced the global launch of the SmartThings Home Life application, which is set to launch in 97 countries later in June. This app gives you information about your connected devices so that you can control all of your Samsung appliances from one place. SmartThings Home Life is a new addition to the SmartThings app and now provides centralized and integrated control across six services — cooking, energy, clothing care, pet care, air care and home care — for more holistic user experiences. SmartThings lets users worldwide perform everyday tasks more efficiently, allowing them to spend more time enjoying their lives a…
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Instagram is rolling out a new update that gives user the ability to pin up to three posts, including photos or Reels, to the top of your profile. Just like pinned posts on TikTok and Twitter, they’ll sit at the forefront of your Instagram grid as if you recently posted them. The new feature will give creators more flexibility to express themselves on their profiles. Here is how it works. You can use the feature by selecting one of your posts or reels and then tapping the three dots at the top-right corner of the post. From there, hit Pin to your profile. When you return to your profile, you’ll see your post at the top-left corner of your gr…
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