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Will iPhones cost more because of Trump’s tariffs on China?

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The world’s most popular gadgets – phones, laptops, tablets, smartwatches – could be about to get a lot more expensive in the US. Many of them are made in China, which now faces a 125% tariff on its goods imported … Read more →

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Facebook’s profits hits $3bn in first quarter

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Facebook’s profits have jumped in the first three months of the year, as the social network closes in on two billion users, according to its latest results. The number of people using Facebook each month increased to 1.94 billion, of … Read more →

What the Samsung S8 means for the iPhone 8

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Months before Apple could release a new iPhone that’s all screen, glorious screen, Samsung beat it to the punch. Samsung unveiled its latest smartphone on Wednesday, the Galaxy S8. The sleek phone’s standout features are a screen that goes nearly to … Read more →

WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption: How to enable and what it means

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WhatsApp is now end-to-end encrypted at all times. This will ensure that a user’s messages, videos, photos sent over WhatsApp, can’t be read by anyone else; not WhatsApp, not cyber-criminals, not law-enforcement agencies. Even calls and group chats will be … Read more →

WhatsApp introduces new feature that marks messages as ‘unread’

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Finally, WhatsApp is letting users mark their messages as ‘unread’. All you need to do is tap and hold the conversation and the app will add a little green spot to show the message as ‘unread’. This of course makes … Read more →

iPhone iOS 9 to track how often you have sex

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When your iPhone updates to iOS 9 in the fall, you’ll be able to track your reproductive health — including how often you have sex and whether or not you used protection. As part of its upcoming iOS 9 release, … Read more →

How Apple will weaken Samsung Galaxy S6

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As the world’s press departed for Barcelona and Mobile World Congress, Apple invited many of them to its presentation on March 9th. Widely expected to be for the Apple Watch, not only does it keep the release of information under Apple’s control but it also … Read more →

CEO of Facebook launches free Facebook on Airtel

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Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, has announced a partnership with Airtel which offers Facebook’s Internet.org app to Airtel customers across Africa. Facebook’s Internet.org app was launched out of the conviction that every person should have access to free basic … Read more →

Samsung to buy Blackberry $7.5 billion

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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd recently approached BlackBerry Ltd about buying the smartphone maker for as much as $7.5 billion in a play for its patent portfolio, according to a person familiar with the matter and documents seen by Reuters. South … Read more →

New smartphone battery recharges in less than 2 minutes

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Your next smartphone could charge in less than two minutes. Since first showing off the lab-based prototype of its ultra-fast battery charger, the company behind the device has moved much closer to making it a reality. StoreDot, the nanotech startup … Read more →

WhatsApp has 700 million monthly active users, 30 billion daily messages

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Jan Koum, the CEO and cofounder of WhatsApp, has rung in the new year with a Facebook post touting the messaging apps’ user numbers. WhatsApp now has 700 million monthly active users, up from 600 million at the end of … Read more →

BMW’s new car to be parked via smartwatch

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BMW is developing a remote-control valet parking system for cars that can be operated by a smartwatch. The sensor-filled BMW i3 car, which will be on display at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas in January, integrates with smartwatch … Read more →

Instagram is worth $35 billion

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When Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion in April 2012, the price tag came as a shock to many. A little more than two years later, Citigroup said Instagram is worth $35 billion, a number that the bank called “conservative” … Read more →

Man United suit my style better than Real Madrid – Falcao

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Manchester United loanee Radamel Falcao claims the Premier League side are a better fit to his style of play than Real Madrid.Falcao was understood to be close to joining Madrid earlier in the transfer window and even had to delete a Twitter post which … Read more →

Sony PlayStation Network and other game services attacked

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Sony’s PlayStation Network was forced offline for much of Sunday by a cyber-attack in what appears to be a campaign against several online gaming services. Microsoft’s XBox Live, Blizzard’s Battle.net, and Grinding Gear Games are among others to have reported … Read more →

Microsoft to lay off up to 18,000 workers

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Microsoft has announced the biggest layoffs in its history, saying it will cut up to 18,000 jobs or 14 percent of its staff as it works to cut down on management layers and integrate the Nokia cellphone business it bought … Read more →

TECNO wins smart phone of the year

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TECNO Mobile, the leading dual Sim-mobile phone manufacturer, last Saturday, May 31, 2014 swept the two Awards for the Mobile handheld device categories at this year’s edition of the prestigious Ghana Telecom Awards. TECNO’s flagship phone, Phantom, won Smartphone of the Year … Read more →

Mensah and D Black Twitter Fight

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On the 1st of June, rapper and co-member of FOKN BOIS, Mensah was interviewed as a guest on Lynx Tv. During the truth or dare segment, he was asked to share what he thinks of DBLACK’s music

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