I own an unlocked Spectranet-branded Huawei E5573Cs -609 which happens to support the 4G LTE Band Frequencies of Nigerian networks I use. I’ve not had much of a reason to purchase another. A few days back, I was with my brother who was bitter about his Spectranet-branded Freedom MiFi. It was displaying his SSID (Wireless […]
Does it make sense for a MiFi to display your SSID and password on screen? Read More »
Recovering your password on Swift, Spectranet and Smile 4G isn’t a biggy. The devil is in you not knowing how to communicate which password has been forgotten. With these three 4G networks, there are 3 possible passwords you might have forgotten: 1. CPE Home or Dashboard Password This is where you manage settings like your
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It struck me as strange that I never really used fingerprint lock on my Android. I mean, other than testing unlock speeds and experience, nothing more. I strapped up and enabled it, expecting to enjoy it, boy was I wrong. Who needs fingerprint lock really? To answer that, lets first discuss the advantages of fingerprint
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Twitter yesterday announced that they’d discovered and fixed a bug which stored users passwords (in plain text) in an internal log. Here’s an excerpt from the announcement: We mask passwords through a process called hashing using a function known as bcrypt, which replaces the actual password with a random set of numbers and letters that
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A lady recently emailed us about her hijacked Adsense account and I felt sorry for her. It always begins with a suspicious login; if only she’d had Google 2-step verification enabled. For a very long while now, Nigeria has been conspicuously left out of the list of supported countries for Google’s 2-step verification. Really strange
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Cryptocurrency is no doubt on the rise judging by the growing interest of investors, ranging from seasoned to rookie. From Bitcoin to Altcoins (like Ethereum), Shitcoins to Scamcoins, investors are hoping to make promising gains that the stock market wouldn’t give in such a short period of time. This has not only made cryptocurrencies easy
