Skip to main content

Posts

5G Showing But Internet Dead – The One Setting 99% People Miss.

5G Showing But Internet Dead – The One Setting 99% People Miss You look at your phone and everything seems perfect. Full signal bars. “5G” proudly displayed at the top of the screen. Yet nothing loads. WhatsApp messages stay stuck on connecting. Chrome keeps spinning. Instagram refuses to refresh. This frustrating issue — 5G showing but internet not working — has become one of the most common mobile network problems in 2024 and 2025. And surprisingly, the real cause is not your SIM card, not your data plan, and not even the network tower in most cases. It’s usually one hidden setting that almost everyone misses. In this guide, we’ll break down: Why 5G can show active but deliver zero internet The single setting that fixes the issue for most users Device-specific fixes for Android and iPhone Network-level reasons you should know Advanced troubleshooting steps FAQs based on real user searches If you’ve been restarting your phone, toggling airplane mode, or blaming your carrier — this art...

Cheapest Data Bundles in Kenya 2025: How to Buy & Save Big on Internet

In 2025, internet access is no longer a luxury—it’s essential. Whether you’re streaming, studying online, running a business, or staying connected with friends and family, affordable mobile data is a top priority for millions of Kenyans. Today, Kenya has some of the most competitive data bundle prices in Africa. Local telecom providers such as Safaricom , Airtel Kenya , Telkom Kenya , and emerging MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) are continually updating their plans to attract users with cheaper and more flexible internet bundles. This guide will walk you through: The cheapest data bundles in Kenya (2025) How to buy them step‑by‑step Tips to maximize your data usage Hidden savings and bundle hacks A comparison to help you choose the best package for your needs Whether you’re on a tight budget or just want better value for your money, this post is your go-to resource. 1. Why Affordable Data Matters in Kenya (2025) Kenya is one of Africa’s fastest-growing digital...

The Cheapest 5G Phones in India That Actually Work on Airtel, Jio AND Vi (December 2025 Update)

I’ve been digging through Flipkart listings, Reddit threads, carrier forums and even a couple of Telegram groups for the last two weeks because I needed to buy three phones for my parents and cousins — all under ₹15,000, and they had to work properly on Airtel, Jio and Vi without any of that “SA-only” nonsense.Here’s the real-world list I finally settled on after checking every single model myself (and making my cousin test them in Pune, Delhi and a small town in Uttar Pradesh). Phones under ₹15,000 that give you 5G on ALL three networks right now  Itel P55 5G – ₹7,299 Yeah, I couldn’t believe it either. Someone got one for his uncle last week. Pulled 300-400 Mbps on Airtel in central Delhi and 600+ on Jio in Noida. Vi 5G also popped up in Lucknow. No complaints except the camera is average in low light — but at this price, who cares? Lava Yuva 5G – ₹7,999 “Made in India” sticker and all. My friend in Hyderabad is using it on Vi and says the signal holds better than his old Realme ...

Maximize your Nokia G20 Battery Life: Tips And Tricks.

The Nokia G20 is known for its impressive battery life, but even the best batteries can benefit from a little optimization. Whether you're a power user or just looking to extend your phone's longevity between charges, these tips and tricks will help you get the most out of your Nokia G20's battery. 1. Optimize Display Settings The display is one of the biggest battery drainers on any smartphone. Here’s how to manage it efficiently: Lower Screen Brightness: Reduce the brightness to a comfortable level. You can also enable adaptive brightness to automatically adjust the brightness based on your environment. Reduce Screen Timeout: Shorten the screen timeout duration so that your phone’s display turns off quickly when not in use. Use Dark Mode: Dark mode uses less power on OLED screens, but even on LCD screens like the Nokia G20, it can reduce the strain on your eyes and save a bit of battery. 2. Manage Apps Wisely Applications running in the background can significantly drain ...

Jio Balance Deducted Automatically – Full Refund Guide (2025 Updated)

Have you ever woken up to a shocking SMS from Jio saying “Your main balance has been deducted for VAS” or “You have been charged ₹XX for [some random game/content]”? You’re not alone. Thousands of Jio users face automatic balance deduction every single day due to unwanted Value Added Services (VAS), games, caller tunes, or third-party subscriptions they never activated. The good news? You can get 100% refund in most cases – even if the deduction happened weeks ago.This is the most detailed, step-by-step guide on the internet (updated December 2025) that shows exactly how to stop auto-deduction and recover every single rupee from Reliance Jio. Why Does Jio Deduct Balance Automatically? Jio (like all telecom companies) partners with hundreds of third-party content providers. These companies use aggressive tactics: Click-jacking on ads while browsing   One-click activation when you visit certain websites or click WhatsApp links   Pre-activated services when you insert a...

Most Popular

Telkom 4G CPE router. Connect your home, business or office with secure high speed internet.

Do you want to connect your office or business premises with internet and probably looking for a router that will give you fast, stable secure and affordable internet? Telkom CPE router could be the exact device you have been looking for. With its simplicity and multiple connection options, it gives you strong secure high quality internet without any complications or hiccups. It's a pluck and use WiFi router. And Telkom's affordable data bundles makes this router stand out among it's close competitors. The router can support up to 32 users at a go either through WiFi or LAN, for either internet browsing or voice calls, making it ideal for SME's, cyber cafes, offices and home. Since it's rebranding from orange, Telkom Kenya   has been restructuring itself in order to regain it's place as the market leader when it comes to internet service provision in the country and the region at large. To achieve this, Telkom has been heavily investing in upgrading it's inf...

Cheapest Data Bundles in Kenya 2025: How to Buy & Save Big on Internet

In 2025, internet access is no longer a luxury—it’s essential. Whether you’re streaming, studying online, running a business, or staying connected with friends and family, affordable mobile data is a top priority for millions of Kenyans. Today, Kenya has some of the most competitive data bundle prices in Africa. Local telecom providers such as Safaricom , Airtel Kenya , Telkom Kenya , and emerging MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) are continually updating their plans to attract users with cheaper and more flexible internet bundles. This guide will walk you through: The cheapest data bundles in Kenya (2025) How to buy them step‑by‑step Tips to maximize your data usage Hidden savings and bundle hacks A comparison to help you choose the best package for your needs Whether you’re on a tight budget or just want better value for your money, this post is your go-to resource. 1. Why Affordable Data Matters in Kenya (2025) Kenya is one of Africa’s fastest-growing digital...

Telkom USSD codes you should know as a Telkom subscriber

Telkom is well known for its affordable data bundles and other services including free on net calls at selected parts of the country. Being recently rebranded, there are still a number of subscribers who still don't know simple Telkom USSD codes, and many even don't recall their Telkom number. Instead of calling customer care just to know how to carry out simple tasks on your Telkom line, go through this post and you will find most of the commonly used USSD codes that will make your user experience amazing. What are USSD codes? Unstructured Supplementary Service Data(USD) codes, also known as Quick codes, allow mobile phone users perform simple tasks like airtime top up or access specific services like subscribing to a given bundle without having to call customer care of the specific telecommunications provider. These codes are usually in the form*XXX#, and vary depending on the specific telcos, though some might be the same, like *544# for data. This is not a must, but since w...