The COVID pandemic has been devastating for a lot of people, especially those wanting socialize with their friends and family. Suddenly, meeting a friend out for a bout of chiya guff isn’t really possible anymore. It has taken you a global pandemic to realize you really had it in you to want to interact with another human being. But there’s one big catch: for your own safety and for the safety of others, you’re locked inside. The extrovert you didn’t know you had inside you, is gasping for air. What’s the solution? You can use these creative and fun ways…
Author: Rojan Rajbhandari
With the high-end Tablet market utterly dominated by big brother Apple and their iPads, Samsung has silently launched a nuke targeted at the mid-range markets. While the high-end Samsung Galaxy Tab A and S line devices are pretty solid in their own rank, it doesn’t really compete for head-on with the iPad and iPad Pro lineage. But with the new Galaxy tab, S6 Lite launched aiming to provide premium tablet experiences at affordable prices, one question hits everyone’s minds. Can it really compete for the title of mid-range tablet flagship? Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite overview: Create, learn and relax!…
The Apple SE2 has finally been launched as the first iPhone to be launched this year. And not only is the 2020 SE2 the first iPhone to make its way to the gizmo hungry public, but it is also one that millions of people have been anxiously waiting for a long long time. A follow-up to the much appreciated iPhone SE, this phone is one that promises a premium iPhone experience at a cheaper price. General Overview: ‘Second generation of a much loved budget-friendly iPhone SE’ Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and smartphone sales dropping harder than the grades of a…
With a tagline boasting “Lead with Speed”, the OnePlus 8 boasts 90Hz fluid display, 48 MP triple cameras and the high-performance focused Snapdragon 865 with 5g processor. The looks are mind-blowing and its slim and sleek curved design is sure to impress. Coming in at just under $700, this OnePlus gizmo surely lives up to the company’s motto of creating cost-efficient flagship killers. But what compromises have been made for it to compete with phones placing way higher in the price range? In this article, we dive over this newly launched OnePlus smartphone, it’s current launch pricing and whether or…
Prabhu TV is a mobile streaming app that provides live TV streams from the comfort of your office desk, sofa, bed, toilet seat or wherever it is that you go with your mobile phone. This handy app provides a Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) TV feed directly to your app without much delay latency. With a wide selection of national and international channels to choose from, it has little below 15k users already. Now, following the recent lockdown caused by the spread of COVID-19 in Nepal, Prabhu has announced that it will provide 1 month of free streaming service for Ncell…
With the quarantine in full effect, the Nepal government has fully halted all public and private transports except for some most-essential vehicles like Ambulances, Firetrucks, Water tankers, Morgue vans, etc. Up till now, a printed slip was used for verification. This was a slow and ineffective process, and very much time-consuming. So, following a press conference held earlier this week, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHO) has replaced printed tickets with an electronic pass system. The electronic pass has been put into effect since April 14th, Tuesday. Individuals working for essential services like food delivery, water supply, healthcare services, etc…
With quarantine effectively in place all across the nation, we homebound Nepali have turned to the internet for comfort. But sadly enough, the Nepali internet speed, and the ISPs that provide them nationwide, are like the pictures on fast food ads. They’re nothing even close to what’s promised. You order a pizza hoping it to be the cheesiest, softest and most heavenly piece of food you’ve ever put in your mouth, aaand… you get what looks like a piece of colorful Chapatti instead. Talk about disappointment. Rise in demand leads to slower internet speed: ISPs all across the nation have…
You can’t expect to build a fortress without a solid base. No matter how fancy it may look on top, eventually, it will all start to crumble down without a firm base to stand on. The case of IT-related advancements without any firm Cybersecurity base to stand on in Nepal is a similar one. No matter how many bricks you add on top, it’s like a house of cards. Everything starts to fall apart at the slightest touch or gust of wind. Cybersecurity related incidents are on the rise, not just in Nepal but globally. A large scale study in…
With us couch potatoes collectively given an excuse to stay home, snack and chill all day long, it’s all too easy to forget that our activity levels have dropped significantly all of a sudden. Hey, getting a few weeks off to binge-watch some shows you’ve been putting off is nothing to complain about. But it’s obvious we’re not as active as we were before. No more busting asses in the gym or enjoying a walk in the park, obviously. But not going outdoors also means we’re chopping off the number of calories we burn in seemingly idle things like walking…
With currently just under 11.5k reported deaths worldwide and more than 340k confirmed cases, COVID-19 is wreaking havoc in a ton of countries right now. With panic spreading like Australian bushfires, every 12-year old who knows his way around Photoshop seems to be testing out his misinformation skills. In the midst of this fragile situation, the founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma, through his two main foundations, has shared a digital handbook containing a lot of accurate and proven facts, findings and recent discoveries about the Corona virus. It includes important learnings and information from doctors in China, which makes this…