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Plain-language advice on what to buy, what it should cost in Kenya, and how to avoid fakes.
The best external storage for photographers and videographers in Kenya: choose SSDs for working files, hard drives for archive, build a safe backup workflow and avoid fake drives and cards.
Best Backup Drive for Home and Office in Kenya: A Practical Buyer's Guide
Upgrade an old laptop or desktop with an SSD in Kenya. Learn SATA vs NVMe, M.2 compatibility, cloning, the SanDisk Optimus 5100 NVMe option, when it is worth it and how to avoid fake SSDs.
A dashcam that stops recording the day you need the footage is worse than no dashcam at all. The same is true of a home security camera that quietly corrupts its card in the third month. In almost…
Best storage for students in Kenya: flash drives, portable hard drives, portable SSDs and microSD cards compared by course and budget, with backup rules, fake drive checks and genuine SanDisk, WD…
USB Power Delivery explained: how USB PD negotiates volts and watts, PD 3.0 vs 3.1, PPS, EPR 240W, e-marked cables, laptop and phone charging, Samsung and Anker examples and how to spot fake chargers…
Look at a new charger on a shop shelf and you will often see two letters in big print: GaN. Sellers promise it is smaller, cooler, faster and safer than "normal" chargers. Is that true, or is it a…
Power bank mAh vs Wh explained: why a 10,000mAh power bank doesn't charge a 5,000mAh phone twice, how to convert mAh to Wh, airline 100Wh limits, laptop charging and how to spot fake capacity claims…
USB-C cable types explained: charge-only vs data, USB 2.0 vs USB 3.2 vs USB4 vs Thunderbolt, 60W vs 100W vs 240W e-marked cables, video support, cable length limits and how to spot fake cables in…
Qi2 and MagSafe wireless charging explained: Qi vs Qi2 vs MagSafe, 15W and 25W speeds, magnetic alignment, efficiency and heat, cases, iPhone and Android compatibility, wireless vs cable and fake…
Does fast charging kill your phone battery? We separate myths from facts on fast charging and battery health, with practical tips for Kenyan phone owners.
Lithium-Ion Battery Care Guide: Make Your Gadgets Last Longer
UPS VA vs watts explained simply: what VA and watts mean, power factor, how to size a UPS for computers, routers, CCTV and POS, and how to spot a fake UPS in Kenya.
Can you fly with a power bank? Learn the 100 Wh and 160 Wh limits, how to convert mAh to Wh, carry-on rules, in-flight use, and how to spot a fake power bank. Mega Store Kenya.
Car charger safety explained: fuses, cheap chargers, heat, voltage spikes, USB-C PD in cars, fire risks, how to choose and how to spot a fake car charger. Mega Store Kenya.
microSD speed classes explained: Class 10, U1, U3, V30, A1, A2, UHS-I vs UHS-II, which card for phones, cameras, drones and dashcams, and how to spot a fake microSD card.
exFAT vs FAT32 vs NTFS explained: file size limits, Windows, Mac, Android, TV and console compatibility, how to format drives and cards, and how to spot a fake USB drive.
USB versions explained: USB 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2, Gen 2x2, USB4 and Thunderbolt. What the names mean, real speeds, cables, ports and how to spot a fake USB product.
