Why you should format your microSD card before use
Let's assume you just purchased a brand-new microSD card for your phone. Do you stick it inside the phone and use it straight away or do you format it before…
Top 10 smartphone brands in Africa (2022)
Africa is emerging as a new battlefront for smartphone companies to fight for supremacy. Here are the top 10 smartphone brands in Africa. The competition for market shares is very…
eFootball 2023 mobile update
eFootball Mobile 2023 is already out. I downloaded the update last night and having gone through every nook and cranny of the app, here is everything you need to know.…
File Systems (FAT, exFAT, NTFS and ext)
File systems are methods used by a computer to organize and manage the data on its storage devices. File systems are important because because computers (and smartphones) have so many…
MicroSD cards – Everything you need to know
A microSD card is a very small proprietary flash memory card that is used to save data. MicroSD cards are a type of Secure Digital card that are designed to…
What is RISC-V?
A while back, the internet suddenly went agog with news of RISC-V. If you don't know what that is, you're in the right place. So let's tackle this question, what…
What is Wear Leveling?
Wear leveling is a technique used by manufacturers to extend the lifespan of flash memory. Brief background With silicon based technology, everytime you use it, it ages a little. The…
Hard Drives vs SSDs (Space vs Speed)
Hard Drives vs SSDs is one of the very many questions I have to field. Lots of people who want to buy a laptop or a storage drive for general…
What are SSDs?
Solid State Drives are now becoming popular but more importantly, cheaper. So lets tackle the question, what are SSDs? An Solid state drive is a type of device that uses…
What is NVMe storage and why Apple uses it?
If you have been reading my blog for a while now, you'll notice that I have blogged at length about flash storage and the different types used on smartphones. One…
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