Blog #Apple

While iPhones have been dominating the market in sales, slick design and the all powerful iOS operating system there is one area they have faced scrutiny over, besides a consistent design in their pro models, that is battery life. Do you find yourself constantly charging your iPhone when the Low Power Mode warning pops up? While phones hold less of a charge over time, you don't want your phone to die on you while you're using it to navigate on the road or in the middle of a conversation. While individual mileage may vary depending on usage patterns, following these tips will undoubtedly make a noticeable difference in prolonging your battery’s longevity and ensuring peak performance throughout its lifespan.

Counterfeit, used and refurbished electronic gadgets have become a norm in the Zim market. To be clear selling counterfeit goods is illegal but selling used or refurbished goods is legal but the problem now comes when consumers are now being told that these goods are brand new and sealed. For the last few days i have been seeing several outlets in Harare and online claiming refurbished PCs to be brand new and the sad thing is almost 80% of Zimbabwean consumers don’t know the difference. As reported by the Herald one such example is Victory Mobiles housed in Nicky’s Mall, located at the corner of Bank and Chinhoyi streets, opposite the Gulf Complex, an electronics shop reportedly selling counterfeit Redmi and Samsung phonesTrust Freddy, Check Point Desk. Join us as we uncover the whole secret and how to authenticate products.

Mobile satellite connectivity enables a smartphones to establish a connection with a satellite network, providing communication in areas without cellular coverage similarly to what Space X is doing with StarLink but this time without the Kit as the middleman. With the introduction of the iPhone 14 series in 2022, Apple brought satellite communication to smartphones, allowing users to connect with emergency services via SOS messages even in areas without cellular coverage. Other smartphone brands, including Google and Samsung, followed, but the technology remained a niche feature available only in select regions and on a limited number of smartphone models but fast forward to 2025 it’s a changed game with it now calls and texts made available not just emergency SOS and more breakthroughs expected later this year. So how does this technology actually works.

t’s been years since Apple has been releasing the budget friendly iPhone SE alongside it’s usual lineup of products but well the SE lineup has been changed with new iPhone 16e with the device coming with a lot of changes with the ditching of the iconic home button Chief among them. The Revamped entry-level iPhone is last to exchange touch ID home button for face ID, modern design – and a price hike Apple has put the final nail in the coffin of the home button after 18 years with the release of the new iPhone 16e. The lowest-cost new iPhone replaces the 2022 iPhone SE, which was the last Apple product standing with the touch ID button, finishing off its drawn-out demise, which started with the iPhone X back in 2017.

Well most of you own a smart TV or at least have come across one because they a the most common ones nowadays and you can get them at any rice range as well. Most people overlook their TV's USB port, but it's a surprisingly versatile tool with more uses than you might think. Well it is mind blowing how technology has changed in just 3 decades, from those black and white old school TVs filled with lots of showers to the modern flat screen smart TVs which now do more than what a TV is supposed to do. Nowadays it seems when you just blink you have missed out on a lot with technology evolving every second so getting up-to date has never been more crucial, that’s why you have us. Today we are going to talk about how to efficiently use your smart TV.

The first iOS 18.4 beta for iPhones should be just around the corner, and the update is expected to include many new features and changes. iOS 18Bloomberg's Mark Gurman expects the iOS 18.4 beta to be released by next week. Below, we outline what to expect from iOS 18.4 so far. iOS 18 Siri Personal ContextSiri is expected to get several enhancements powered by Apple Intelligence on iOS 18.4. These upgrades will include on-screen awareness, deeper per-app controls, understanding of the user's personal context, and more. It’s important to note that Apple Intelligence requires an iPhone 15 Pro model or any iPhone 16 model.

The M1, now enhanced by the M1 Pro and M1 Max, has utterly transformed the Mac. There’s now no laptop as efficient and full-featured as the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. In a lot of ways, it’s been hard for Windows laptops to compete in 2024. But in 2025 Windows PCs are coming back with a bang with a lot of models to choose from. So what does 2025 has for us.