
Sydney Mugerwa




Uganda Gov’t to tax Mobile Money & Social Media starting 1st July 2018
The Uganda Parliament yesterday 30th May 2018 passed the Excise Duty Amendment Bill which enforce a 1% excise duty on mobile money transactions. The Social Media tax will see internet users incur a daily levy of UGX 200 for using the likes of Facebook, WhatsApp and... Read More

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Chrome OS vs Windows 10 S for 2-in-1 tablet PCs
In this tale of two operating systems, in this case, Chrome OS vs Windows 10 S, we are going to have a look at how Windows 10 S fares pitted against the immensely popular Chrome OS. Both operating systems have a different approach to how... Read More

How to set up a SIM card lock on Android to secure your sensitive information
Smartphones offer a myriad of security checks with which you can lock down your device from unauthorised access. We are talking about file system encryption, numerical passcodes, fingerprint and Face ID, and even third-party app lock measures. Unfortunately, none of these measures extends their protection... Read More

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Pricegator: Dignited launches price aggregator site for various services in Uganda
So you are cruising in that Uber but word on the street is that Taxify does one better. What do you do? How can you tell which telecom offers the best Mobile Money rates, or the best Data plans? What of Pay TV service providers?... Read More




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Infinix S3: Unboxing Infinix’s first Qualcomm-powered smartphone with Face ID
So much is going for the Infinix S3 that we honestly don’t know where to begin. Infinix marks a first for Infinix Mobility to sport the trendy 18:9 aspect ratio. It also comes with the latest Android Oreo. What makes this device special though is... Read More

10 quick ways to make your Windows PC run faster [Updated]
Anyone who's ever bought a PC will agree that without proper housekeeping, overall performance is guaranteed to gradually decline as time goes by. One would argue that the same applies to just about every other gadget out there, so there's no need to beat yourself up... Read More




Arm’s iSIM technology for embedded systems will render your current SIM card completely obsolete
ARM Processor designer, Arm Holdings is fronting the iSIM, a functional technology geared towards saving space in smartphones and IoT (Internet of Things) devices. Seeing as the bulky SIM card along with its adaptors continuously frustrate space-conscious device manufacturers, how about a SIM integrated right... Read More


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UCC bans sale of SIM cards with immediate effect
As of writing this post, MTN Uganda and Airtel Uganda, which together take up the lion's share of the 23.5 million-strong subscriber base had stopped the sale of SIM cards with immediate effect. Other telecom companies are expected to follow suit. In statements shared on... Read More

Gigabit LTE: Superfast mobile internet and how you can get it.
One of the coolest feats of wizardry in the smash global blockbuster Black Panther was the scene where Shuri, King T'Challa's sister and resident tech guru in Wakanda remotely controls a vehicle Black Panther is riding atop of in Seoul, South Korea. A quick calculation... Read More
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