Devices & Gadgets

Transsion-owned Tecno has toppled Samsung and Huawei to become Africa’s biggest smartphone shipper in 2020. This is according to a latest report by Counterpoint. It added that Itel, Xiaomi, and Oppo also grew their market share portions. Counterpoint’s data revealed that Tecno accounted for 18% of the total smartphone shipments in Africa last year. It attributed this to its affordable ...

Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company, MediaTek Inc is now number one smartphone chipmaker in the world thanks to customers including Xiaomi‘s, Oppo, and Samsung, according to data from Omdia in DigiTimes. MediaTek provides chips for wireless communications, high-definition television, handheld mobile devices like smartphones and tablet computers, navigation systems, consumer multimedia products and digital subscriber line services as well as optical disc drives, ...

OPPO is unveiling two new models in the Reno5 Series IT News Nigeria: OPPO tiday unveiled two new models in the Reno5 Series, with the Reno5 and Reno5 F packing massive improvements over the previously released Reno3 Series. OPPO said the Reno5 series smartphones are designed for trend seekers looking for powerful, yet durable devices that boast of a mix of ...

NetPlusDotCom today unveiled NetPOS Mini and NetPOS Pro devices, the first locally branded POS terminals IT News Nigeria:  NetPlusDotCom, Nigeria’s leading technology and digital payment company has launched NetPOS devices, Android Based Point-Of-Sale Systems enabled to process multiple types payments securely on the go.  Speaking today during the virtual lunch, founder of NetPlusDotCom, Mr. Wole Faroun said the device comes, already ...

Apple may drop support for iPhone 6s and original iPhone SE with iOS 15 next year IT News Nigeria: Apple is planning to drop support for the iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, and iPhone 6s Plus with next year’s release of iOS 15, suggests a new report from The Verifier. This comes after Apple maintained compatibility with all of those devices this ...

iPhone 12: US Smarphone maker, Apple recently launched its range of 12th series from the pocket sized Min to Max The full iPhone 12 lineup is now available for purchase, offering major differences across the board ranging from size and cameras to storage and build materials. And, naturally, you’re probably asking yourself which new iPhone you should buy, yahoo reports. That’s ...

Global PC scarcity: computer manufacturers struggle to meet 5 per cent of orders CONTRIBUTED: After enjoying a run of uninterrupted supply of personal computers (PCs), laptops and other digital devices for nearly a quarter of a century, the world is currently in the middle of a major supply chain crisis that has seen global manufacturers struggle to meet growing demand. ...

OPPO A93 introduces trendy technology that makes your style stand out with an Ultra Sleek smartphone body IT News Nigeria: OPPO announced today the launch of the latest OPPO A93 in Nigeria.OPPO A93 introduces trendy technology that makes your style stand out with an Ultra Sleek smartphone body. This means that you’ll get cutting-edge AI portrait photography features packed into ...

Logitech launches its newest mouse called MX Anywhere 3 Laptop trackpads have gotten much better over the years, but let’s be honest — nothing beats a quality mouse. Whether you use a laptop running Windows, Linux, or macOS, a wireless mouse should be part of your life. Logitech is one of the best makers of mice, and today, the company ...

Surface Duo: 10 months ago, at its Surface event, alongside the Surface Laptop 3, the Surface Pro 7, and the Surface Pro X, Microsoft had a surprise for everyone with Surface Duo, a foldable Android-based phone with two screens. Today, the company makes the device available for pre-order in the US, with in-store and online sales beginning September 10. Panos Panay, Chief ...