Oluwademilade Afolabi-Author

Oluwademilade Afolabi

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Contributor Since November, 2023
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Android, ai, Apps & Web Apps
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About Oluwademilade Afolabi

Oluwademilade is a dentist and tech geek who has been writing about technology for over five years. He joined How-To Geek in 2023 and covers consumer tech, iOS, Android, AI, hardware, web apps, and plenty of other things with a screen or processor. His work has also appeared on MakeUseOf, Cryptoknowmics, TechNerdiness, and SlashGear.


Oluwademilade earned a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Ibadan's College of Medicine in Nigeria and has professional experience in clinical dentistry since 2023. In 2020, he was recognized for his public service work by a student organization affiliated with the United Nations in Malaysia, which named him a Global Goals Action Ambassador for his work promoting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.


When Oluwademilade isn't working, he likes trying new AI apps and features, helping family and friends fix their tech problems, learning coding languages, and traveling whenever he gets the chance.

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A speaker, an HDMI input of a TV next to it, and the texts 'ARC' and 'eARC'.
What’s the difference between HDMI ARC and eARC for home theater audio?
Audio

What exactly makes HDMI ARC and eARC different, and why should you care?

An iPhone with the Google Maps icon highlighted.
Google Maps is great for so much more than just navigation
Google Maps

Google Maps has you covered in more ways than you think.

A soundbar and two speakers next to it.
Soundbars vs. Surround Sound: Which is best for your home theater?
Audio/Video

The battle between soundbars and surround sound is about to get interesting.

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A projector, a receiver, and a speaker on a table, with tags saying 'NEW' and 'USED' around.
5 Home Theater Items You Can Buy Used—And 6 You Shouldn’t
Audio

Buy it used, not abused. Know what’s safe to thrift and what needs to be fresh from the box.

Hisense 55 inch Class U8 Series Mini-LED ULED 4K UHD Google Smart TV mounted on wall
Want to Wall-Mount Your TV? Consider These 7 Essential Tips First
Audio/Video

Mounting your TV? Great. Just don’t forget that gravity exists.

Some USB sticks with warning signs hovering above them and several trash bin icons around.
Why I'll Never Plug in a Random USB Drive Again—and You Shouldn't Either
USB

Plug and play shouldn't feel more like plug and pray.

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Old television, a VHS tape, an old cellphone, and a floppy disk, all placed on a dusty surface with light fog.
8 Old-School Technologies I'm Sad Are Fading Into Obscurity
Hardware

A little nostalgic trip down memory lane.

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Hand plugging a USB cable into a car dashboard port.
6 Useful Things You Didn't Know You Can Do With Your Car’s USB Port
USB

Your car’s USB port can do more than just sit there

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A person wearing an Apple Watch on their ankle, standing on a rocky mountain.-1
Wearing an Apple Watch on Your Ankle Is a Thing Now, Does It Make Sense?
Apple Watch

The ankle is the new wrist. Maybe.

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Woman wearing headphones with sound waves around her.
What Is Soundstage, and Why Do Music Lovers Care About It?
Audio

Think your headphones or speakers have good stereo sound? Great soundstage is what fills the spaces between, up, and down.

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A pair of headphones with a curve in the center.
What Is the Harman Curve, and Why Do People Like It So Much?
Audio

Your ears probably have a favorite EQ—and it’s got a name.

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A CD with some MP3 players beside it and a man listening to music using headphones.
MP3s Made Music Feel Personal in a Way Streaming Never Could
Streaming

Our music didn’t used to live in the cloud.

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The entertainment unit in a car pulled out for disassembly
If You Only Upgrade One Thing in Your Car Audio Setup, Make It This
Audio

Your factory radio is fine until you actually want your music to sound good.

Retro styled image of an old car radio inside a green classic car.
5 Reasons Old Car Stereos Were Better
Audio

You haven’t suffered until you’ve queued a song with a Bic pen.

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A thief looking through a car window and an alert icon with a stereo inside.
Car Stereo Theft Was a Huge Deal, But Here's How We Solved It
Audio

Once theft gold, now just part of the dashboard.

Car multimedia monitor screen with sound waves.
The 6 Best Ways to Upgrade Your Car Audio Without Spending a Fortune
Audio

You don't need a Bentley sound system.

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A car surrounded by an auxiliary cable with blurred Bluetooth icons in the background.
My Car Has Bluetooth, but I Still Prefer an Aux Cable
Bluetooth

Bluetooth is wireless, but so is my frustration with it.

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Some RCA cables in different colors.
The History of RCA Cables (And Why They Have Those Colors)
Audio

Let’s decode RCA cables.

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Person using the touch screen on a windows 11 laptop.
Do You Really Need a Touchscreen on Your Windows PC?
Laptops

Tapping and swiping might not be as great on a PC as is it on your phone.

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A car with noise effects next to it and noise-canceling icons around it.
Noise-Canceling Technology Isn’t Just for Headphones, It’s in Your Car Too
Car

Because silence is golden!

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