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Practical tips to maximise your smartphone's battery life when travelling
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Jul 19, 2025

Today’s phones may be smarter, faster, and more capable than ever, but they come with a major trade-off: battery life.

OpenAI to launch AI-powered browser, challenging Google Chrome with conversational web experience
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Jul 13, 2025

Unlike traditional browsers that rely on search bars, tabs, and manual URL entry, OpenAI’s upcoming product will be built around a conversational inte...

Gmail rolls out new ‘manage subscriptions’ feature to help users easily unsubscribe from unwanted emails
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Jul 09, 2025

The new “Manage subscriptions” tool is being introduced to select users on the web, Android, and iOS, with a wider rollout expected in the coming week...

Email vs Gmail: Why the difference matters in a digital world
Margaret Wanjiru  |  May 25, 2025

However, confusion is common. For example, when facing login issues, a user might say, “My Gmail isn’t working,” even though they are using a Yahoo ac...

Gmail adds emoji reactions for quick, expressive email replies
Margaret Wanjiru  |  May 01, 2025

Gmail users can now react to emails using emojis, making it easier to acknowledge, celebrate, or respond to messages without writing a full reply.

Google introduces new minimum requirements for Android phones and tablets
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 15, 2025

The move means any phone with less than 32GB of internal storage will no longer qualify for Google Mobile Services (GMS), the proprietary bundle of ap...

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