Author - Kudzai

This Is Not Another Boring IoT Article!

  IoT devices, once a sci-fi phenomenon, are in the hands, pockets and homes of millions of people worldwide. To be brief, The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of connected devices, each with a unique identifier that automatically collects and exchanges data over a network. IOT offers advanced connectivity of devices, systems, and services that goes beyond machine-to-machine communications(M2M) and covers a variety of protocols, domains, and applications. Things, in the IoT, can refer to a wide variety of devices [...]

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What is the Internet Connection For You?

Internet connectivity in the home has become a necessity especially now because of COVID-19 most of the world is forced to stay indoors and works from home. Most people find themselves in a conundrum of picking the best home internet solution for them. So today l will try and simplify things a bit and just narrow down on Zimbabwe’s most common and affordable internet connections solutions. Basing on affordability and availability of the services l came up with 3 best internet [...]

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14 Tips For Working From Home

The global spread of COVID-19 is keeping people at home. A greater portion of the world is on lockdown, and, even in places that aren’t, people are encouraged to stay at home. Where it’s possible, employers are encouraging or requiring people to work from home for an indeterminate amount of time. If you’re new to the work-from-home lifestyle, whether due to coronavirus or because you’ve managed to find a remote-based job, you’ll need to change some of your habits [...]

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How AI & Big Data Analytics Are Helping Fight Against Coronavirus

A World Health Organization report last month said AI and big data were a key part of China's response to the virus. Here’s how: Sharing data Facebook is already working with researchers at Harvard University's School of Public Health and the National Tsing Hua University, in Taiwan, sharing anonymized data about people's movements and high-resolution population density maps, which help them forecast the spread of the virus. The social network is also helping partners understand how people are talking about the issue online, [...]

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ADSL vs Fibre broadband: What do they mean and which do you need?

Fibre broadband is fast becoming the de facto choice for new broadband connections thanks to its fast speeds and ever increasing availability. What is ADSL broadband?  Let’s talk about ADSL first, which is still the most regularly available type of broadband and works using a standard copper telephone line. ADSL stands for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. You might sometimes hear broadband referred to as DSL which, well, we reckon you can guess what that means. ADSL can be unreliable in terms of [...]

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What is 5G today and what the future holds

If you ask the average person what they know about 5G technology, the first thing that will pop into their head will likely be something to do with cellphone technology. And if you consider the 2019 rollout of 5G thus far, perhaps that wouldn’t be too far off the mark. The average Jane or Joe would also likely recall that 5G is a faster follow-on technology to 4G LTE, and that wouldn’t be all that inaccurate either. However, what 5G [...]

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4G LTE and How It Works?

4G LTE has been with us as a widely deployed mobile phone technology for several years now. It appears this standard is likely to be in wide use for years to come. That’s partially because broad consumer availability of 5G cellular service is not expected until 2020 at the earliest. At this time the 5G standard has yet to be finalized. Another reason for the long life expectancy of 4G LTE is that it is forecast to be used right alongside 5G [...]

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AI Applications That are Influencing Our Everyday Lives

In today’s time, human civilization has become technology-driven. Without technological gadgets around us, we are all dead fish in a pond. The world has become completely dependent upon various gadgets or devices. If you check your day to day activities, you shall find that you are surrounded by many devices and gadgets. For example, we cannot live without Smartphone devices today. Wherever you go, you would always like to keep your Smartphone along with you. Today, a mobile phone [...]

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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is the use of complex algorithms and software to emulate human cognition in the analysis of complicated medical data. Specifically, AI is the ability for computer algorithms to approximate conclusions without direct human input. What distinguishes AI technology from traditional technologies in health care is the ability to gain information, process it and give a well-defined output to the end-user. AI does this through machine learning algorithms. These algorithms can recognize patterns in behavior and [...]

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How To Tell If Your Modem/Router Has Been Hit By Lightning

Turning it off is not good enough. A nearby lightning strike can send a power surge through various materials: electrical wiring, copper phone lines, coax cable, plumbing pipes. In fact, all of these things actually “attract” the lightning! So your modem/router is at a very big risk when this happens. Your modem/router and computer are very sensitive pieces of kit, even blackouts (in other words, power outages or electrical power surges) can zap them and other sensitive equipment when the power kicks [...]

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