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How To Backup Your Photos And Videos To Google Photos On Android Phone/Tablet

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Google Photos is a great online backup service where you can store your photos and videos. The best thing about this service is that you get to enjoy free unlimited storage as long as you allow Google Photos to keep them in High quality. That means Google will set your photos size to 16 megapixels and videos at 1080p. Don't worry, you can still save your photos and videos at Original quality — the quality at which they were taken.  After you set up your account, you will be able to have your pictures and videos sent to the cloud, and then access them from any phone, tablet, or PC, as well as on the web. If you don't know how to backup your photos and videos to Google photos, then read the step-by-step guide below to get started. How to Backup your Photos and Videos to Google Photos  Open the Google Photos app. Tap on the three horizontal lines at the top left of the screen. Tap Settings . Select Backup & sync . If the Back up & sync is turned off, switch it on.  M...

MTN Data Plans for December 2018 with Subscriptions and Codes

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Posted by Chris Iteh  MTN is no doubt Nigeria's biggest telecom network and the one with the most widest coverage in the country - “Everywhere You Go”. You probably then would want to know more about their data plans. In this post, I'll be sharing with you all of MTN data plans for December 2018 that works for all Android devices. The plans can also work on other devices, such as laptops, modems, Apple iOS devices (iPhone and ipads) and even PSP consoles. Daily Plans These are plans are for those who just want to get things done immediately and move on. It last just 24 hours so it isn’t meant for heavy internet users. • 50MB + (25MB Bonus Data) for N100 – Valid for 24 Hrs – Dial *104# or Text "104" to 131 Note : (*bonus data) will be available for use only at night from 1:00am – 7.00am On MTN DEAL ZONE. • 150MB + (75MB Bonus Data) for N200 – Valid for 24 Hrs – Dial *113# or Text "113" to 131 Note : (*bonus data) will be available for use only at ni...

WhatsApp | How to Easily Know When Someone Blocked You on WhatsApp

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Are you having difficulty contacting someone on WhatsApp? It might probably be because the user have blocked you out. If that's true, then you will not be able to call or chat with them. Although, there is no clear way to tell if you've been really blocked by a WhatsApp user, there are some indicators you can look for to confirm your suspicions. Below are a number of these that you can use to check if you have been blocked. See Also: WhatsApp ¦ How to Easily Block and Unblock Contacts on WhatsApp on Android How to know if a user blocked you on WhatsApp First, open WhatsApp by tapping the green icon with a white phone inside a speech bubble icon. INDICATOR 1 - C heck the user's status Tap on Chats . It is the round green icon with a text bubble inside near the bottom-right of the screen. A page will show up with a list of all the contacts on your phone. Scroll to a user you feel may have blocked you and check for his/her status. If no status, such as "online...

WhatsApp | How to Easily Know when Someone was Last Seen Online on WhatsApp

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On the last post, I shared how to block and unblock contacts on WhatsApp. Now you will learn how you can easily see the date and time of a contact's last log-in on the popular messaging app. See Also : WhatsApp ¦ How to Easily Block and Unblock Contacts on WhatsApp on Android How to know when someone is online on WhatsApp Step 1 Open the WhatsApp app (the green app with a white phone inside a speech bubble). Step 2 Tap on Chats (the green icon with a white speech bubble inside) at the bottom-right corner of the screen. Step 3 Select a contact. Step 4 Now you can see the date and time below the contact's name at the top of the screen. The words "last seen" is the date and time the contact last logged into WhatsApp on their device. But if you see the word "online", that means they are currently online on WhatsApp. Hope this information helps. Don't hesitate to share it with your friends.

WhatsApp ¦ How to Easily Block and Unblock Contacts on WhatsApp on Android

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WhatsApp is without doubt the most popular Messenging app in the mobile world. With this service, you can chat with your friends and family, send text messages and voice calls to phone contacts, as well as video calls, images and other media, documents, and user location. There are times though when you may decide to block out certain contacts from calling you or sending you messages. You could be wondering how you can go about it. Below is a step-by-step guide on how you can easily block or unblock a contact on WhatsApp on Android. How to block and unblock contacts on WhatsApp Step 1 - Open WhatsApp Tap on the WhatsApp app. It is the green icon that looks like a green speech bubble outline with a white phone inside. Note : If you aren't signed into WhatsApp, tap AGREE AND CONTINUE and then follow the on-screen prompts to verify your WhatsApp number. Step 2 - Open Settings Tap on the 3 dots button in the top-right corner of the WhatsApp main screen. A drop-down menu will ...

Google Plans to Bring Dark Mode to Android

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Android  phone owners who want to enjoy longer battery life should be happy to learn that Google is finally bringing in dark mode feature. Dark mode theme has long been known to save battery power. In the past, Google has often teased us with dark mode but in the end, it usually settles for the white based theme which naturally irritates Android enthusiasts. Now it seems that things are about to change. At Google’s 2018 Android Dev Summit, Google indicates that dark UI mode is coming soon to Android, but it didn’t say when. At the annual event, Google shared data evidence through slide presentations to show that using dark mode extends battery life on Android smartphones. It used a Pixel XL phone as a test device to provide proof of power consumption in apps with various colors. Google said that of the three primary colors, blue uses up the most power at about 25 percent more compared to both red and green. Black on the other hand barely uses up a smartphone’s charge, even...

Google Drive |How to Manually Backup Data to Google Drive on Android

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A few days ago, Google started rolling out a new feature for Google Drive that enables users to manually backup their mobile device data. Previously, for users to initiate backup, their smartphone or tablet have to be charging and connected to Wi-Fi otherwise users would be unable to back their data up on Google Drive. Below you will learn how you can backup your phone data (app data, call history, contact, device settings, photos and videos and even messages) on Google Drive How to backup data to Google Drive manually Before you begin, you need to already have a signed in Google account. Step 1 Go to your phone’s Settings . Step 2 Select Backup and Reset > Google accoun t Step 3 Tap on Backup Now . Note : If you can't find the Backup now option on the phone settings, it possible your play store service has not been updated or the feature has not arrived on your device. Hope this helps you. Don't forget to share the post with your friends

Google will be Supporting Foldable Smartphones

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Smartphones have come a long way, and now we can find them in various shapes and sizes, with the latest being foldable which is literally as the name suggests can used either folded or unfolded as opposed to the traditional smartphones. Since Royale introduced the first foldable smartphone called FlexPai, there's been a lot of news about "Foldables" as it is known, many of which have been centered around phone makers trying to develop the technology. Now Google too have joined the bandwagon. At the 2018 Android Dev Summit, Google announced that it would be supporting foldable devices from next year. According to Android VP of Engineering Dave Burke, the company expects to see several Android Foldables from several manufacturers and it claims to be already closely working with Samsung on developing a device planned for an early 2019 launch. He may be referring to the new foldable smartphone that was just previewed by Samsung. On the features of Android Foldables, the sc...