Your phone is basically your wallet, camera, office, and lifeline to everyone you know — so when it starts acting up, it's more than an inconvenience. A cracked screen, a battery that dies by lunchtime, or a charging port that suddenly stops cooperating can throw off your whole day. For most people, the first instinct is to panic and book the nearest repair appointment, but that isn't always necessary.
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Scam texts have quietly become one of the most common threats on your phone. They arrive disguised as a missed delivery, an unpaid toll, or a "your account has been locked" alert, all engineered to catch you off guard. And they're not rare: as of late 2023, Americans were receiving an average of 19.2 billion spam texts per month, nearly three times the volume of 2021, and SMS scams now make up roughly 35% of all phishing attempts worldwide.
If you want to know how to stop scam texts for good, from the free settings already on your phone to the tool that blocks smishing automatically, this guide covers every method for both iPhone and Android.
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Lenovo A536 is slightly above the Lenovo A526 in its numbering, and this is not without reason. Both smartphones have the same 1.3GHz, quad-core MediaTek processor, 1GB RAM, 2000mAh replaceable battery, but with a bigger display, more built-in storage, newer software, and sleeker design.
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Lenovo A536 offers a 2 megapixels front camera and a 5 megapixels rear camera (similar to that of the Lenovo A328). It features 8GB of built-in storage (twice the amount of the A526/A328). More storage leads to a more enhanced experience, since you can store more...
The Lenovo A526 is another basic smartphone within Lenovo’s ASeries that, presumably, offers the best features for the lowest price. It features a 4.5-inch screen with dual-SIM support.
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Hardware & Software
Lenovo A526 are powered by the 1.3GHz, quad-core MediaTek processor, with 1GB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage with support for up to 32GB microSD memory card slot, just like the Lenovo A328. Similarly, the Lenovo A526 also have the same 4.5-inch display with 480 x 854 pixels screen resolution, and both devices also feature a 2,000mAh replaceable battery...
The Lenovo A328 is yet another affordable smartphone by Lenovo that provides something more than that of the Lenovo A316i. It offers a 4.5-inch screen and quad-core processors.
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Hardware and Software
Whereas the A316i offers a 4-inch display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, the Lenovo A328 provides a 4.5-inch display with an 480 x 854 pixels resolution. It features 1GB RAM and 4GB storage.
Lenovo A328 offers a 1.3GHz, quad-core MediaTek processor. It sports a 2 megapixels front camera and 5 megapixels rear camera. Lenovo A328 features a 2000mAh replaceable battery...
Have you been looking for a device that provides what you need but does so at a price you can live with? The Lenovo A316i is one device to checkout. Lenovo A316i does not offer all the bells and whistles, but provides the feel-in-hand form factor along with decent cameras, and even Wi-Fi hotspot capability so that your device can do everything on the go you’d expect (without a huge price tag).
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Hardware & Software
Lenovo A316i features a 4-inch display with 480 x 800 pixels resolution, which is now typical...
Samsung Galaxy Grand Max was launched in Korea in January, but its specs are rather reminiscent of the Galaxy E5, though the Grand Max is a bit bigger and offers super fast 4G LTE. Samsung Galaxy Grand Max runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) on a 1.2GHz quad-core processor with 1.5GB of RAM.
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Hardware & Software
Samsung Galaxy Grand Max features a 5.25-inch display – slightly wider than that of the E5. However, the Grand Max will not be offering Super AMOLED screen, but an IPS display.
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Samsung Galaxy E7 is very similar to the Galaxy E5, but bigger. With a 5.5-inch screen the Galaxy E7 will be competing in the phablet category. Samsung Galaxy E7 runs Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) on a 1.2GHz quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM.
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The Display
The first difference you’ll notice between the Galaxy E5 and the Galaxy E7 is the display size. Both devices offer an HD resolution (720 x 1280 pixels), but the Galaxy E7 offers a 5.5-inch screen as opposed to the 5-inch screen of the Galaxy E5. If you’re one that...
Samsung Galaxy E5 is a sleek Android phone with a unibody design. It is a mid-range smartphone with a 5-inch screen with an 8 megapixels rear camera and a 5 megapixels front facing camera. Samsung Galaxy E5 runs Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) on a 1.2GHz quad-core processor with 1.5GB of RAM.
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It was announced as of late that Samsung looks to terminate its Galaxy Alpha line to focus on the mid-end range – and the Galaxy E5 is a good look into Samsung’s plans. Samsung Galaxy E5 has some specs to match Samsung's...
Sony has taken the veil off its first Xperia device for 2015. It is the Xperia E4, which comes in two variants of single-SIM and the dual-SIM variant the Xperia E4 Dual. Sony Xperia E4, which represents an improvement on the Xperia E3, is aimed at the mid-range segment of the market. It boasts a unique design and is provided with features to help you get your fun going.
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The Design
Sony Xperia E4 and E4 Dual are nicely designed to make holding the devices so easy. The look is a...
If you think it’s only the politicians that are on the campaign train this season, you have to think again as Wiko Mobile, one of the leading emerging mobile brands to watch out for in Nigeria this year, has been on its own campaign to connect with and reward fans across Nigeria and have been pulling quite a large crowd that some politicians can only dream of.This latest promotional campaign is one in a series of campaigns that the French mobile brand have initiated since its official entry into the Nigerian market in October last year. These campaigns are...
Innjoo One is a new flagship smartphone from Innjoo. It features a newer and faster processor than the Innjoo i2s, an octa-core processor, clocked at 1.7GHz. Innjoo One also offers a more beautiful and sleeker design, a bigger battery, and twice as much memory with 2GB of RAM. Checkout Innjoo One Review.
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Power and Performance
Innjoo One is built for high performance. It sports a Mediatek chipset with 8 cores, each clocked at 1.7GHz. This is not the same chipset as the the i2s. Depending on the variant, the Innjoo One features either 64-bit...
Jumia hosts an official Apple Store (a.k.a Jumia Apple Store) making it effectively an authorized reseller of Apple branded products. Jumia, Nigeria's leading online store is authorized by the world's leading technology brand to sell Apple branded products like the iPhone, iPad, the Macbook, AirPods, etc in Nigeria. To checkout Jumia Apple Store, View this Page.
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The first obvious benefit of this, is that consumers who shop for Apple branded products on the Apple Store on Jumia Nigeria are sure to get authentic and brand new Apple products and not fake or refurbished ones.
We also...
Want to buy a smartphone that offers premium performance for the price of a mid-range? The Wiko Highway is a beautifully designed smartphone that offers the power and performance of a highend phone but will not cost anywhere near as much. With the Wiko Highway now in Nigeria, Tecno's Phantom Z may have finally found its match.
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Power and Performance
Wiko Highway is designed to handle everything you throw at it with ease. At the centre of its graceful performance is a 2.0GHz octa-core processor. This combined with the 2GB RAM delivers the...
At a recommended retail price of about $29, the Nokia 215 is one of the cheapest internet enabled phone around. Nokia 215 comes with Facebook Messenger preloaded with instant notification, keeping you in touch with your friends online on a very low budget.
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The surprise with the Nokia 215 feature phone (or “dumbphone,” as opposed to a smartphone) is that it comes pre-loaded with Facebook Messenger. Microsoft is capitalizing on Facebook’s success in social media, with the social networking site now boasting of over 1.35 billion user accounts worldwide....
HTC Desire 620 is mid-range, dual-SIM, Android phone. It features a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, but there is also a Desire 620G, which features a 1.7GHz octa-core processor. HTC Desire 620 has a 5.0-inch screen with an 8 megapixels camera and a 5 megapixels camera on the back and front respectively.
The Display
HTC Desire 620 has a 5-inch, super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. This screen is brilliant and great for watching movies and browsing the web.
Processor and Memory
HTC Desire 620 runs a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of...
Samsung Galaxy V is an entry level Android phone with dual-SIM option. Like most entry level smartphone, you should not expect much. The Samsung Galaxy V features a 4-inch display and 3.2 megapixels rear camera as well as a VGA front facing camera.
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Samsung Galaxy V boasts a 4-inch display offering 480 x 800 pixels resolution. The Galaxy V display is from thin-film transistor (or TFT) LCD panel, which is cheaper and easy to mass-produce, though not as efficient as competitors.
Samsung Galaxy V is powered by a 1.2Ghz, single-core processor...
Lenovo S580 is decent mid-range 5-incher. Its 5-inch IPS display is great for watching movies and browsing the web, while its HSPA+ offers superfast downloads and seamless video streaming. Lenovo S580 supports dual-SIM, but is loaded with Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), which is a bit of a disappointment.
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Lenovo S580 has a 2 megapixels front facing camera and an 8 megapixels rear camera, a combination that Lenovo has used in quite a few of its smartphones. It comes with 8GB built-in storage and can support up to 32GB...
Lenovo A319 (a.k.a Lenovo RocStar A319) is an entry level Android phone with music playback a key part of its DNA. Lenovo A319 is crafted for the rock star (hence RocStar). It lacks the specs and features of other smartphones but is all about the music with Dolby Digital Plus.
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The Display
Lenovo RocStar A319 features a 4-inch TFT display with a screen resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. 4-inch display is standard for smartphones at similar price point. So, there is no wow factor here.
The display offers a decent view.
Processor and Memory
Lenovo...
Lenovo Vibe X2 is a refresh of the Vibe X. It comes with refresh in both hardware and software. Lenovo Vibe X2 comes with Android 4.4 (KitKat), promises improved performance with an octa-core processor, and offers dual-SIM as an option.
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The Display
Lenovo VIBE X2 features a 5-inch IPS display with Full HD resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels. The device's 5-inch display is the sweetspot for consumers who do not want an over-sized smartphone, and the Vibe X2's screen is pretty good for watching movies and browsing the web.
Processor and Memory
The...
Named the LG L Bello ("Bello" means "pretty" in Spanish; "Belle" in French means the same), this second budget handset sits above the L Fino as it offers a mid-range experience while being better-specced in some regard. LG L Bello features a 5-inch screen and runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
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What makes the LG L Bello "bello" (beautiful)? Aside from the LG G3 design language, a whole host of things. Let’s get into what gives the L Bello its "bello" name.
The Display
LG L Bello features a 5-inch True IPS panel, half an...
LG L Fino was announced by Korean manufacturer LG Electronics near the end of August, 2014 alongside the LG L Bello. Both mid-range smartphones appeared at IFA 2014 in September in an official announcement – around the time that Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note 4 and Sony unveiled its Xperia Z3. LG L Fino features a 4.5-inch screen and runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
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With the LG L Fino, LG wants to shake up the mid-range market, which seems to be the fertile battle ground for manufacturers...
The Samsung Galaxy A15 is an entry-level smartphone launched alongside the Galaxy A25 to bridge the market between mid-range devices and the recently launched...
