Technology

Our smartphones store vast amounts of sensitive data, from personal photos to banking information. Unfortunately, the rise in cyberattacks has made phones a prime target for hackers. If your device is behaving unusually—slowing down, showing unexpected notifications, or rebooting randomly—it might have been compromised. Luckily, there are specific codes, known …

WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature allowing users to tag contacts in their status updates, similar to Instagram’s story tagging. Currently available in beta for Android (version 2.24.20.3), this feature lets users mention specific people in their status, sending them private notifications. Only the tagged contact will know they …

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued a public alert over a sharp rise in online investment scams, leading to significant financial losses. Between January and August 2024, a total of 149 reports of cybercrime and cybersecurity incidents were submitted through the CSA’s Points of Contact (PoC), resulting in losses …

Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 16 series at its “Glowtime” event, introducing four new models that are now available for preorder ahead of their September 20 release date. The iPhone 16 lineup includes the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Apple has …

Are you getting ominous warnings about your phone’s storage? Have you ever whipped out your phone to show someone a certain photo and had to scroll for minutes to find it? If you’ve accumulated gigabytes of images over the years, streamlining your photo library and dumping other unnecessary apps and …

Elon Musk’s Starlink has officially launched its much-anticipated internet services in Ghana, promising high-speed, low-latency internet that could significantly transform how Ghanaians connect, work, and access information online. Starlink’s innovative approach leverages a network of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, allowing for faster internet speeds compared to traditional satellite internet services. …

Losing a phone is a common experience that can send anyone into a panic. Whether you’ve left your device on a store counter or are concerned about a loved one’s whereabouts, being able to track your phone can bring peace of mind. Fortunately, both Apple and Google have built-in GPS …

The online world can be highly addictive, but it’s possible to break free. The internet is a double-edged sword, serving as a gateway to knowledge, connection, and endless entertainment. However, for many, it has become a siren song, luring them into a world of endless scrolling and digital distractions. Does …

In our digitally connected world, the consumption of data and airtime has become an integral part of our daily lives. Every scroll, click, and interaction on the internet involves the use of data. But where exactly does this data go? Does it benefit the network providers who facilitate our access …

Have you ever experienced the frustration of accidentally closing a Microsoft Word document without saving it? You’re not alone. Fortunately, Windows has a built-in safety net that can help you recover your unsaved work. Here’s how you can easily retrieve your unsaved Word documents. Understanding the AutoSave Feature Microsoft Word …