Sunday 27 December 2015

HOW TO ROOT THE NEW INFINIX NOTE 2



This is good news, as you can now root your new Infinix Note 2, whether it is of the 1GB RAM or the 2GB RAM version( although the 2GB RAM version is yet to be released in some countries). The process is very simple and this guide will assist you all the way.

Friday 25 December 2015

LEAKED IMAGES SHOW WHATSAPP VIDEO CALLING FEATURE TO ARRIVE SOON



That WhatsApp was working on bringing video calling to its hugely instant messaging app is not a secret anymore, but what's a secret is when this feature will be finally unveiled. One thing we all know now for

Monday 21 December 2015

SAMSUNG GALAXY S7 LIKELY RELEASE DATE + KEY SPECS



Rumor has it that Galaxy S7 will be unveiled during the upcoming MWC 2016 that will be held in Barcelona, Spain, and that some new and key features which will endear lovers of the S series more are to be introduced into the flagship.

Sunday 20 December 2015

GOOGLE PLANS 2016 FOR ANDROID N



With Google's latest OS, Android 6.0 Marshmallow  presently on less than one percent of all android devices, Google is already thinking ahead by making a plan for the next in line, Android “N”. Google is

Tuesday 15 December 2015

HOW TO STOP WINDOWS 10 FROM SPYING ON YOU


Disabling Windows 10 ability to spy on you and your work is very easy. Let's take a look at the three procedure you need to follow in order to achieve this.

WINDOWS 10 SPYING CAPABILITY AND ITS CONSEQUENCE


Have you upgraded to Windows 10? How has the experience been since you started using it? No doubt you will agree that this latest Microsoft OS is an amazing software. Comparing Windows 10 to earlier Windows OS by Microsoft  you would surely  give it a two thumbs up because of its speed,

Monday 14 December 2015

5 REASONS iPHONE BEATS ANDROID



Not long ago, I posted an article on reasons why android devices are better than Apple's iPhone. Now let's look at reasons why iPhone 6s and 6s Plus beat any  androids smartphones

  1. The 3D Touch Experience
Apple introduced a new technology into its new iPhone thar no android maker ever or plans to introduce—The 3D Touch

Sunday 13 December 2015

MTN INTRODUCES 3GB FOR 300NGN WEEKEND PLAN


Recently, MTN Nigeria introduced another data plan package that 'wowed' its existing customers and no doubt to woo more subscribers to its network. It's the 3GB data plan that cost just 300NGN.

Thursday 10 December 2015

US VERIZON SET TO LAUNCH 5G WIRELESS SERVICE

Verizon CEO, Lovell McAdams
Come 2016, Verizon Communications will begin the commercial pilot test of its ultra high-speed 5G wireless service, according to its CEO, Lovell McAdams. This service will start at the company's headquarters and will involve a limited number of users.

Monday 7 December 2015

FIRST VIRTUAL ASSISTANT FOR WHATSAPP INTRODUCED AND IT'S WHATSBOT



At the TechCrunch Disrupt London 2015, a team of developers unveiled a virtual assistant for WhatsApp called WhatsBot.

What is WhatsBot?

WhatsBot is a virtual assistant that

Thursday 3 December 2015

LI-FI: A NEW TECHNOLOGY THAT TRANSFERS DATA 100 TIMES FASTER THAN WIFI

Photo:Storiesbywilliams.com

The next big thing in wireless connectivity could rely on something as fragile as a light bulb. It's a technology called Li-Fi.

Li-Fi (Light-Fidelity), also known as Visible Light Communication (VLC) technology is a bidirectional, high speed, and fully

Monday 30 November 2015

FIRST OF ITS KIND: YUDALA COMMENCES DRONE DELIVERY OF PURCHASED GOODS IN NIGERIA

Credits:Political Economist 

A few months back, TechLoy reported that Yudala, a recently launched composite online and retail chain planned on using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), otherwise known as drones, to deliver items to customers across the country.

HOW TO ROOT YOUR WINDOWS PHONE AND UNLOCK THE BOOTLOADER TO INSTALL CUSTOM ROMs


A well know XDA Developer and Software Hacker, HeathCliff,  has made it possible to unlock Windows Lumia phones for Root Access and run Custom ROMs. This he made possible by developing a tool called "Windows Phone Internals".

Saturday 28 November 2015

INSTAGRAM ROLLING OUT MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS FEATURE



There appears to be an update in the making for Instagram and this update will likely include a multiple account support. As reported by Android Police, this feature is being tested on Google's Android and you can gain access by joining the Instagram beta program or by downloading the latest apk file from Apkmirror.

Thursday 26 November 2015

5 SIMPLE REASONS ANDROID BEATS iPHONE 6S AND 6S PLUS(Part 1)

Photo: Androidorigin 

Apple's iPhone 6s and 6s plus are two of the most expensive phones you can get now. No wonder both phones generate a lot of press and attention. But if we were to look at the smartphones sold recently we will see that most run the Android operating system. The reason is not far fetched as we are going to see in this article.

Monday 23 November 2015

HOW TO FIX A PHONE AFTER A DIP IN WATER



It is normal to panic when you accidentally drop your phone in water. The reason for panicking is because a, dip inside water of a phone may render it useless, or if it's still going to function, it would take quite sometime for it to regain its full functionality.

Saturday 21 November 2015

CHECKOUT WHATSAPP 2.12.365 WITH ITS RICH PREVIEW AND STARRED MESSAGES FEATURES + DOWNLOAD LINK



A new beta version of WhatsApp(version 2.12.365) for Android devices has been released with many changes made over the previous stable  version. Changes made in this version include the possibility to add

Friday 20 November 2015

GUNMEN STORM MALI HOTEL, TAKES 170 PEOPLE HOSTAGE



Gunmen attacked a five-star hotel in Mali's capital Bamako on Friday and were holding 170 hostages.
Attackers shouting "Allahu Akbar" opened fire outside the Radisson Blu Hotel in the centre of the capital before storming it.

Wednesday 18 November 2015

FACEBOOK FINALLY ACTIVATES 'SAFETY CHECK' IN NIGERIA FOLLOWING YOLA ATTACK




Following the terrorist attacks on Tuesday
evening in the northeastern city of Yola, in which 32 people were killed and dozens wounded, Facebook finally activated its 'Safety Check'  feature in Nigeria.

Tuesday 17 November 2015

NEW FEATURES IN WINDOWS 10 FIRST BIG UPDATE + YOU'D LOVE IT




Few days ago( Nov 12, 2015) Microsoft pushed out its first big update to Windows 10 via Windows update. This update fixes a lot of problems with windows 10. In this new update,  Microsoft is streamlining Windows 10 activation, restoring colored window, integrating Skype, improving the Edge browser, and more.

Monday 16 November 2015

FRANCE RETALIATES, LAUNCHES MASSIVE ATTACKS ON ISIS IN RAQQA






French fighter jets bombed a series of ISIS sites in Raqqa, Syria, on Sunday in what officials described as a major bombardment.
The airstrikes came two days after a series of terrorist attacks in France. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which France's President described as "an act of war."

Saturday 14 November 2015

ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR PARIS ATTACK



The terrorist group ISIS(also known as the Islamic State) has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in France that killed more than 153 people and injured about 300.

TERRORIST KILLED ATLEAST 153 PEOPLE IN A COORDINATED ATTACK IN FRANCE


Paris (CNN) On a night when thousands of Paris residents and tourists were reveling and fans were enjoying a soccer match between France and world champion Germany, horror struck in an

Friday 13 November 2015

FACEBOOK MESSENGER NOW GETS FACE RECOGNITION FEATURE



Using facebook messenger just gets a lot more interesting as Facebook recently confirms the launching of a brand new feature called Photo Magic on its Messenger. Photo Magic is a face

Thursday 12 November 2015

SEE NIGERIANS BUILD HOMES OUT OF BEVERAGE BOTTLES(PHOTOS)

A Plastic Bottle House


I saw some new structural projects during my days in the higher institution, and  there is this particular mini-one, that caught my attention called a 'Lovepark'.

Wednesday 11 November 2015

INNJOO SETS TO LAUNCH INNJOO 2 SERIES INTO THE ANDROID PHONE MARKET



Come November 20,  2015, Innjoo, one of the strongest emerging mobile phone manufacturers will be launching  a new series of  android flagships—the Innjoo 2 series— into the mobile phone market.

Tuesday 10 November 2015

MTN CEO RESIGNS AS NCC INSISTS ON PAYMENT OF N1TRILLION FINE


According to the report by News Watch Times, MTN Group Chief Executive, Sifiso Dabengwa, yesterday, resigned his position.
His resignation is coming on the heels of a record $5.2 billion (N1.04 trillion) fine imposed on the company by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for failing to deactivate 5.1-million unregistered SIM cards on its network.

Monday 9 November 2015

NIGERIA WINS FIFA UNDER 17 WORLD CUP, CHILE 2015



The Nigeria U-17 team also known as the Golden Eaglets has won the FIFA U-17 world cup, Chile 2015,after defeating their counterparts from Mali.

Wednesday 4 November 2015

YIFY: THE RISE AND POSSIBLE FALL OF THE WORLD'S MOST PROLIFIC MOVIE PIRATE


I found this article on Engadget and I feel like sharing it on this blog since it will be of interest to many blog visitors especially those who rely on torrents sites to get their movies. Read it below. 

Tuesday 3 November 2015

PAKISTANI WOMAN DIES AFTER BEING SET ON FIRE BY A FORMER LOVER

Sonia Bibi pictured on October 23. Medical staff had originally thought she would recover from her injuries
Photo:AFP/Getty Images

Sonia Bibi, a 20 year old Pakistani woman died on Tuesday after a rejected suitor doused her with petrol and set her ablaze for refusing his marriage proposal.

4 MONTH-OLD BABY REMANDED IN A MAXIMUM PRISON WITH MOM OVER ASSAULT

Kirikiri Maximum Prison 
As reported by Pm News, Nigeria, a 4-month old breast feeding baby, Akachi Kenneth, has been sent into custody with his mother at the Kirikiri Maximum Prison pending when the mother will be released by the court in Lagos State, western Nigeria.

Monday 2 November 2015

NCC TO BEGIN ISSUEING NEW SPECTRUM LICENCES IN 2016


The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Monday said that it would issue new telecom spectrum licences in 2016, to create robust internet infrastructure in all the 36 states in the country.

SAMSUNG REPORTEDLY SET TO RELEASE THREE VERSIONS Of GALAXY S7



Reports suggest that Samsung may be about to release three separate models of the Galaxy S7 when it goes public. The next generation Samsung smartphone will be considered a flagship for the Korean corporation, and will play its usual role of competing with the Apple iPhone series. This has become an increasingly challenging task for Samsung in recent years, and this is reflected in the fact that the company has experienced a decline in profits for the last seven consecutive financial quarters.

MTN GRUDGINLY AGREES TO PAY N1.04 TRILLION FINE TO NIGERIA



MTN has finally bowed to pressure as it has accepted to pay the N1.04 trillion(about $5.2 million)  fine slammed on it last week by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). 

The telecoms operator was fine for violating NCC's directive on SIM deactivation.

Thursday 29 October 2015

SCIENTIFIC REASONS WHY VIEWING PORNOGRAPHY IS HARMFUL TO YOU



Just like it took decades for science to prove that smoking cigarettes was harmful, we are learning a similar lesson with porn in our society today. Science and research are proving that porn harms the brain, damages relationships, and is also linked to prostitution and sex trafficking. Porn is a fantasy that is proven to make it harder for users to have real loving relationships. In real life, real love requires a real person. Research has found that after being

Wednesday 28 October 2015

A QUICK GUIDE WHEN PICKING YOUR NEXT SMARTPHONE



When it comes to smartphones there are so many pools to choose from. And with the hundreds of smartphone devices released every year, it can be such a headache to know which one to pick from.
This simple guide will help you to make a decision easily in your search for a new smartphone device.

Tuesday 27 October 2015

ANTUTU NAMES MEIZU PRO 5 AS THE TOP ANDROID PHONE AHEAD OF SAMSUNG AND OTHERS FOR Q3, 2015



When it comes to global performance scores for mobile processor we have only one place to check—Antutu. Antutu benchmark rankings help us to know that Samsung Exynos 7420 64-bit octa-core is the best so far.

In the second quarter of 2015, a number of phones powered by Samsung Exynos 7420

Saturday 24 October 2015

ENJOY THE FEEL OF ANDROID M WITH MARSHMALLOW LAUNCHER V104.5



Alphadroid presents to you Marshmallow Launcher v104.5 Prime to help you have a feel of Android M on your device running on non-marshmallow Android OS.

Friday 23 October 2015

GOOGLE STARTS ROLLING OUT REDESIGNED PLAYSTORE

Google's newly redesigned Playstore has started showing up on some android devices. Google obviously started d roll out few days ago because it hit my device about three days. Many devices are yet to get the

Thursday 22 October 2015

SWORD WIELDING MASKED MAN KILLS TWO, INJURES OTHERS

The scene outside the school after the attack


A masked man wielding a sword has killed a student and a teacher at a school in the western town of Trollhattan Sweden, while three further victims were seriously injured and and in critical situation in a nearby hospital. 

Wednesday 21 October 2015

RE:HOW TO FIX ERROR 0X80004005 ON YOUR PC



Error 0X80004005 comes up in association with any of your programs. Usually, this error is either on a virtual box or when you are trying to access a shared folderfolder.

Causes of error 0x80004005 these days may be a missing or corrupt DDL files and corrupt registry.

Tuesday 20 October 2015

SEE WHAT A 45.2 MILLION NAIRA CATTLE LOOKS LIKE


European record was broken by a farming family from South Armada,  Northern Ireland, after their pedigree bull sold for £147,000

The bull named Trueman Jagger is a limousin bull weighing 1,065kg and was named after 'Rolling Stones'  Mick Jagger. According to his breeder, Henry Savage, the speed of Jagger's growth had been beyond belief.

Jagger has been sold by his owner for £147,000 to a consortium of five breeders who will in turn sell his semen to buyers and other pedigree breeders

Monday 19 October 2015

BLACKBERRY RELEASES OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR ITS FIRST ANDROID PHONE, BLACKBERRY PRIV

Two days ago, Blackberry posted the first official video of Blackberry Priv.

This video is a neat and short minutes demo of what's shaping up to be a pretty and appealing smartphone.

Blackberry Priv has strong features that include a curve 5.4-inch QHD display, a snapdragon 808 chip, 3,410 mAh battery, 3GB of RAM and 3GB of expandable storage.

See the video after the cut



A NIGERIAN, JACKSON IGWEBUIKE, ARRESTED WITH $10 MILLION WORTH OF ICE APPEARS IN COURT




A Nigerian man who was arrested with $10 million worth of the drug 'ice' (also called methamphetamine, meth, crystal, or chalk) in his possession in Canberra, the capital city of Australia, has appeared in court. 

Sunday 18 October 2015

INDIA POLICE ARRESTS TEENAGERS IN RAPE OF TODDLER

Two 17-year-old boys have been arrested in connection with the rape of a two-and-a-half year old girl in west Delhi, Indian police said.

Friday 16 October 2015

UNIVERSAL SUED BY FAMILY OF A MURDERED DRUG SMUGGLER OVER A TOM CRUISE FILM, MENA

Tom Cruise is playing the lead role in Mena
               
Family members of a former drug runner turned DEA informant who was murdered by hitmen working for Colombia’s Medellín cartel are suing Universal Studios over a forthcoming film, which will star Tom Cruise in the lead role, according to the Louisiana Advocate. 

Wednesday 14 October 2015

5 SLEEPING HABITS THAT AID PRODUCTIVITY



If you feel that alcohol inhibit concentration then you've not tried insufficient sleep. Apart from hindering concentration insufficient sleep causes anxiety,  irritability, and affect your ability to retain information, which all result in poorer productivity.

Tuesday 13 October 2015

SHOULD I REMOVE IT?



Computers get cluttered and messy just like your car or house. In a car, junk in the engine can kill your gas mileage - the same goes for computers.

Monday 12 October 2015

MUST READ: PROTECT YOUR ANDROID DEVICE FROM THIS NEW MALWARE



There is a need for all Android phone/tablet users to protect their devices against the latest malware in town that has been targeting android mobile devices in over 20 countries, called Kemoge. 

Friday 9 October 2015

TOO MUCH OF GOOGLING WEAKENS YOUR BRAIN CAPACITY

All thumbs. (Wikimedia Commons/Tomwsulcer)
Having the world at our fingertips around the clock takes a lot of the pressure off our minds to remember basic facts. But the ability to find answers on search engines like Google is also killing our memories, a recent report by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab shows.

SWIFTKEY GETS EVEN BETTER WITH SWIFTKEY NEURAL ALPHA


SwiftKey arguably has one of the best mobile keyboard replacement apps for text prediction, but the company isn't stopping there. The company yesterday, October 8, 2015,announced its new technology—SwiftKey Neural Alpha.

BOKO HARAM CHILD VICTIMS LEARN TO SMILE AGAIN

Boko Haram victims.
Credits:IRIA News

ASSAGA: In a shed at the heart of the Assaga refugee camp in southeast Niger, around 50 children sing and dance, masking the deep emotional trauma inflicted on them by Boko Haram. 

Nearby, little girls who fled the brutal Islamists in neighbouring Nigeria huddle around jigsaw puzzles, while barefoot young boys in ragged clothes or shirtless play football and table tennis.