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HMD Global Unveils Amped Buds with Qi2 Charging Case

HMD Global has introduced the Amped Buds , a new pair of wireless earbuds featuring a Qi2-compatible charging case that doubles as a 1,600mAh power bank . This innovative feature allows users to wirelessly charge their smartphones, offering an estimated 20% battery boost for devices like the iPhone 16 Pro. The Amped Buds are designed to deliver high-quality audio performance , thanks to 10mm drivers that produce crisp and immersive sound. They support both active and environmental noise cancellation , ensuring an uninterrupted listening experience in various environments. Each earbud provides up to 8 hours of playback , while the charging case extends the total usage to an impressive 95 hours . A key highlight of the Qi2-compatible charging case is its versatility. Not only does it support wireless MagSafe charging , but it also includes a USB-C port for traditional wired charging.  Measuring just 14mm in thickness , the case remains compact and portable while providing adde...
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Why Your Zoom Meeting lags and how to fix it.

 If you frequently hold video conferencing sessions using Zoom Meeting , it is important to understand how to make your experience and those of the attendees better. One of the most common problems experienced by Zoom users is lagging or slow performance.  There are a few things that may contribute to your session becoming slow: 1. Poor network Zoom Meetings require a stable network for the processing of audio and video. If you share screens, a stronger connection is required. Try to test your network speed or strength before hoping on a call for a better experience. You can use tools like fast.com to measure your internet speed. 2. Low storage on your PC. Low storage space slows down your PC and can affect the performance of other applications or processes run in your computer. Clear out unused files and applications to leave some free space on your disk.  If you need more storage, buy external drives or expand your PC SSD . You can also use a HDD for backup if your de...
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How to Check laptop battery life estimates

 Whether you are acquiring your laptop for the first time or would just like to check its battery health or life, the built-in command line prompt will get you sorted out. Before we get started, note that this method works for Windows laptops. Here are the simple steps: 1. Open Command promt on your PC. You can do this in two ways: Press Windows button + R and type CMD then press enter or click on the search bar and type Command prompt. 2. Select the command prompt option and open as an administrator. 3. When the command promt window opens, type the command  as it is "powercfg/batteryreport". Do not use the quotation marks. 4. Press enter key on the keyboard and wait for the report to be generated. 5. Once complete, go to your PC drive(usually Disc C), open users, select your mai user and look for battery report file. This file is usually a html file and must be opened using a browser like google chrome. Ensure you are connected to the internet when opening this file Once ope...
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How to Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 Pro

Upgrading your laptop’s operating system from Windows 10 to Windows 11 Pro may sound like rocket science but t isnt. Windows 11 Pro offers a sleek new design, enhanced security features, and productivity tools that elevate your user experience.  If you’re wondering how to make this transition smoothly, you’re in the right place. This step-by-step guide will walk you through everything you need to know about upgrading to Windows 11 Pro. With only under a year(Oct 2025) until Microsoft ends support for Widnows 10, Upgrading to WIndows 11 Pro is the best decision you can make. Windows 11 Pro has redefined the way users interact with their devices. Featuring a revamped start menu, advanced security options, and features like Snap Layouts, it’s a significant improvement over Windows 10. Beyond aesthetics, Windows 11 Pro is built for professionals and gamers, offering better resource management and multitasking capabilities. Before diving into the process, let’s ensure your laptop is rea...
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The Different Types of USB and Their Use Cases

Have you ever wondered what each type of USB is made for or used for? USB (Universal Serial Bus) technology plays a vital role in connecting and powering devices. With advancements over the years, different types of USB connectors and standards have emerged to support the growing demands for speed, power, and efficiency.  Here, we’ll explore the types of USB and their specific use cases, helping you make informed choices for your tech needs. 1. USB Type-A Description : USB Type-A is the original USB connector type that has been widely used since the technology’s inception. Recognized by its rectangular shape, it is typically found on computers, laptops, and other devices. Use Cases : Data Transfer : USB Type-A is used primarily for data transfer between computers and devices like external hard drives, printers, and scanners. Charging : It also supports charging for various peripherals, including phones and tablets, though at lower speeds than newer USB types. Peripheral Connectivit...
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How to View Your Device IP Address in a minute

 What is an IP address? Think of this like an identifier. An IP address is a set of numbers that helps your device or network get identified and connect with other devices on the web. Web addresses or domains usually point to an IP address. Most times, people look for online tools like whatismyipaddress.com , which is very okay. The only issue is that it takes much longer and may involve visiting insecure websites. it is much easier to get your IP address using Windows Power Shell or command prompt. I know this sounds like a technical thing that can only be done by a tech savvy individual but that is not the case. These simple steps will help you view your IP address without visitng any website on your Windows PC. 1. Go to the search Option and type CMD as shown below 2. On the list of options, skip the open option and click on run as administrator. 3. On the command prompt window that opens, type "ipconfig" as single word, see screenshot. 4. Press enter and scroll down to fi...
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What is the Difference Between DDR3 and DDR4 in Laptop RAMs?

RAM (Random Access Memory) is one of the key components in your laptop that directly affects performance. It stores the data that your system needs for quick access, making tasks like opening apps, browsing, and running programs faster and smoother.  As technology evolves, so does RAM. The two most common types of RAM you’ll come across in laptops today are DDR3 and DDR4. But what exactly is the difference between DDR3 and DDR4 laptop RAM? Let's go deeper into it: What is DDR3 RAM? DDR3, short for Double Data Rate Type 3, was introduced around 2007 and became the standard for laptops and desktops until recently. DDR3 offers improved data rates and lower power consumption compared to its predecessor, DDR2. It's widely available, but as new technology emerges, DDR3 is slowly being phased out. What is DDR4 RAM? DDR4, which stands for Double Data Rate Type 4, is the latest and more advanced type of RAM introduced in 2014. It offers significant improvements in terms of performance,...
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How to Whitelist an Email Address in Gmail – Simple and Easy!

If you've been missing important emails, they might be getting sent to your spam folder. In today's article, I'll show you how to whitelist an email address in Gmail to make sure you never miss an important message again. It's quick, it's simple, and I'll guide you through every step. 1. Open Gmail on your computer or smartphone. 2. Once in the Inbox,  head over to the top right corner of your screen, where you’ll see a gear icon. That’s your settings! Click on it and then select 'See all settings' from the dropdown menu 3. Navigate to the 'Filters and Blocked Addresses' tab. Here, we’re going to create a new filter that will whitelist your email address 4. In the 'From' field, type the email address you want to whitelist. Once you're done, click 'Create filter 5. Now, you’ll see a list of options. The most important one here is 'Never send it to Spam.' Check that box and hit 'Create Filter' And that’s it! Now you’...
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What is LCP(Largest Contentful Paint) and why does website speed matter?

  Did you know that the average website visitor takes 3 seconds before deciding to stay or leave a website? Let's use your personal experience as an example. How long are you willing to wait for a website to load? If it is a website recommended by someone and you already know the value you are going to get by waiting, you may do it for longer than 3 seconds. That isn't the case with random websites. The moment you realize it is slow, with nothing to anticipate, you will leave. Google recommends an LCP(Largest Contentful Paint) of 2.5 seconds or less when working on core web vitals. CP generally refers to the elements on a page that require loading. These include photos or images, videos and text. LCP refers to the biggest piece of content on a page. The more time it takes to fully load your page, the larger the average LCP time it will have. How do you Measure a website's LCP? The easiest way to measure a webpage's LCP is by using tools like google page insights . This...
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How to switch boot order for your PC

 If you have two operating systems installed on your device or two drives with different operating systems, it is important to set up your preferred boot order. This setting will enable automatic boot on your preferred OS and reduce the stress of having to select the boot device every time your PC starts. Here is what you need to do to set up or alter boot sequence/order for your PC. 1. Turn off or restart your PC. 2. Turn on your computer and press one of these keys, depends on your laptop model(F10 or F2) for HP and Lenovo laptops. 3. This will open the boot menu, acess the advanced settings tab(You can  do this using the arrow keys) 4. Once selected, move down to the boot options and press enter to open. 5. Expand the list of drives and repositon them according to your preference.(using the arrow keys) 6. When done, press escape to exit, make sure you save changes for the settings to take effect. On startup, your first selection in the order you set up will be considered th...
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How do you fix a slow webpage?

  A ccording to Forbes , about 40% of internet users have reported abandoning a website if it takes more than 3 seconds to load. This makes it very important to prioritize youe website speed. Before we dive into learning how to fix a web page, it is important to understand what makes a page slow. There a number of factors that can make a web page and whole website slow. Some of these are simple things that can be fixed without any coding knowledge while others are complex. What makes a website slow? High resolution images are good for your website and everyone should have them. On the downside, these images happen to make the page heavy or increase page load times due to the files sizes. Too many plugins(apps on shopify). Every plugin added increases the weight of the web page. If not properly optimized, the plugins can make your page slow JavaScript files that load before the main content(render-blocking JavaScript) can delay rendering. Deferring or asynchronously loading JavaScri...
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