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Gadgets
Huawei Unveils its new-generation whole-home Wi-Fi system
At IFA 2019, Huawei the Chinese tech behemoth unveiled a new-generation whole home Wi-FI system called HUAWEI Wi-Fi Q2 Pro.…
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Gadgets
Infinix HOT 8 Officially Unveiled | Price and Specifications in Kenya
Infinix has officially announced Infinix HOT 8. Infinix HOT 8 takes over Infinix HOT 7 that has been selling in…
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Gadgets
Huawei Freebuds 3 Wireless Noise Cancellation Earbuds Launched at #IFA2019
With IFA being Europe’s top electronic trade show, Huawei made a couple of announcements. Huawei announced its new Kirin 990…
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Huawei Refreshes its P30 Pro Flagship device with New Color Variants
Huawei at IFA 2019 held in Berlin Germany refreshed its Huawei P30 Pro smartphone by the introduction of new color…
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Gadgets
Huawei Unveils Kirin 990, a 5G Integrated Processor to Power Mate 30 Series
Recently Samsung announced the world’s first 5G integrated SoC, Exynos 980. Following that suit, Huawei at IFA 2019 also announced…
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CYBER SECURITY
Facebook Confirms Millions of users’ Phone Numbers have been Exposed Online
Facebook has confirmed the news reports that millions of phone numbers linked with Facebook user accounts have been exposed. The…
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Apps
Facebook Dating Service Officially Launched
After tipping its entry into the dating industry last year, Facebook has officially launched its dating platform dubbed Facebook Dating.…
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Gadgets
Samsung’s Entry-Level Device, Galaxy A10s Available in Kenya at Ksh 12,900
Samsung announced a follow-up on its A-series of devices adding an “S” suffix to the names of the revamped Galaxy…
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Gadgets
Samsung Launches Exynos 980 SoC Integrated with 5G
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics on Wednesday launched its first “first artificial intelligence mobile processor with an integrated 5G…
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Gadgets
Android 10 Rolling Out on Google Pixel, Essential Phone, OnePlus 7 Series and Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro
When it comes to everything related to Android (be it major OS updates or the monthly security patches), Google always…
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Apps
Firefox Update Bars Third-Party Tracking Cookies, Cryptomining and More
Mozilla has rolled out a new version of their browser both for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android. In the latest…
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Gadgets
Xiaomi Mi A3 Price, Specifications and Availability in Kenya
Xiaomi MI A3 follows last year’s Mi A2. Xiaomi’s A-Series smartphones are the company’s mid-range phones under Google’s Android One…
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Apps
Huawei launches Open Source Website for Ark Compiler aimed at Promoting HarmonyOS
Huawei on Saturday finally published Ark Compiler’s website. The new interpreter has been reportedly in the works roughly ten years…
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Reviews
Nokia 5.1 Review: After 6 Months of Daily Use
I bought the Nokia 5.1 back in February and since then I’ve used the device as my daily driver –…
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Gadgets
Windows 10 Will Soon Allow Fresh Installation From The Cloud
Microsoft Windows for ages has been lacking a way to let users perform a fresh installation of Windows from the…
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Gadgets
This 1TB SanDisk Extreme microSD card costs as much as your smartphone
Well, years have passed, and with the minor (inappreciable)upgrades happening in the technology industry every day, over time, these upgrades…
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Gadgets
Huawei Mate 30 Series Launch Date Officially Confirmed
Huawei Mobile earlier today has confirmed the launch date of Mate 30. The company states the Mate 30 Series launch…
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Gadgets
Vivo Y17 Price, Specifications and Availability in Kenya
Last month Vivo Kenya marked its entry into the Kenyan market by launching Vivo Y15 and Y17. Although they were…
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Gadgets
Huawei slashes prices again on their Y-Series devices
At the end of last month, Huawei announced their new plan of offering discounts at the end of every month.…
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CYBER SECURITY
iPhones have been Quietly Hacked by Malicious Websites for Years, says Google
In what appears to be one of the deadliest attacks ever to grace the iOS land, Google has revealed a…
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CYBER SECURITY
Google Issues Chrome Update to Patch This Serious Security Flaw
If you’re a regular user of Google’s Chrome independent of the desktop platform, it is high time that you should…
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Social Media
Facebook Tightens its Advertisement Policies Ahead of the Upcoming US Elections
As the saying goes, once bitten twice shy. It is clear Facebook wants to keep regulators astray in the next…
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Gadgets
Google says Huawei Mate 30 Series Will Launch Without Playstore and Google Apps
Huawei Mate 30 Series is expected to be released in September. Mate 30 Series is among one of the most…
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Gadgets
Smartphone Sales Dipped Again in Q2 2019, Gartner Report
The latest report from Gartner an analytics firm reveal smartphone sales are still on a slump. The firm stated a…
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Blockchain
Telegram Plans to Launch its Cryptocurrency “Gram” by October 31
Even though Facebook has been having a struggle with regulators over Libra, another social media network, Telegram is reviving its…
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BUSINESS
Chinese Smartphone Maker X-TIGI Found Guilty of Evading to Pay $1.94 Million Tax in Kenya
Chinese smartphone maker X-TIGI Mobile has been found guilty by Kenya’s taxman for evading to pay tax for an eight-month…
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Gadgets
Intel Announces 10th Generation Comet Lake Processors
Intel last week introduced their new 10th Gen Comet Lake processors. Well, and like you would expect it, it mixes…
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CYBER SECURITY
Why You Should Upgrade to iOS 12.4.1 ASAP!
If there is a company that has been working hard to keep its mobile OS out of trouble with hackers…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy A50s Price, Specifications and Availability in Kenya
The South Korean tech giant just announced the Samsung Galaxy A50s that bumps up the spec-wise in comparison to the…
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News
Huawei Expects a $10 Billion Loss As a Result of The US Ban
Huawei, the world’s second-largest smartphone maker, has again provided estimates of the impact of the on-going trade ban. But this…
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Gadgets
Nokia Will Launch Affordable 5G Phones in 2020
It is no secret that available 5G phones are so expensive. Look at the Huawei Mate 20X 5G, Samsung Galaxy…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy A30s Specifications and Price in Kenya
Samsung Galaxy A30s takes over the Galaxy A30 that was launched earlier this year. Several months have gone by since…
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Gadgets
LG TwinWash changing the laundry experiences
TwinWash is LG’s new Laundry powerhouse that seamlessly integrates with all your smart home gadgets. This integration does not only…
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Gadgets
TECNO Phantom 9 is Now Available in Kenya starting at Ksh 24,999
The wait is finally over. The TECNO Phantom 9, which was officially announced in Nigeria a month ago, is now…
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Gadgets
HMD Global Announces Android 10 Update Timeline for Nokia Smartphones
Google announced Android 10 officially yesterday. Apart from the fresh features packed in the new Android version, Google also formally…
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Gadgets
Smartphones Will Soon Help You Translate Sign Language, Thanks to Google
Researcher’s at Google have developed develop a sign language-translation tool that can be intergraded in a smartphone. This a not…
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Gadgets
Huawei has no Plans of Launching a Harmony OS-powered Smartphone this Year
Since the launch of Huawei’s Android alternative, HarmonyOS, there have been rumours making rounds that their in-house OS will power…
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Apps
Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge Browser Now Available in Beta
Microsoft’s New Edge Browser based on Chromium is now available in Beta, which is the third and final preview channel before…
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Gadgets
Huawei P30 Pro Wins EISA’s Best Smartphone of The Year Award
Huawei Business Group was awarded European Image and Sound Association (EISA), Best Smartphone of the Year Award. Huawei’s P30 Pro…
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News
Google Suspends its Mobile Insights Service for fears of Data Privacy Issues
Google has revealed they shut down their Mobile Insights service. Mobile Insights provided network coverage to wireless carriers and helped…
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Social Media
Twitter Bans Advertisements From State-run Media Outlets
On Monday Twitter announced that they had banned 936 twitter accounts that were found guilty spreading propaganda about on-going protests…
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News
Bluetooth has a Serious Flaw that Exposes Millions of Devices Vulnerable to Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a report that showcases a flaw in Bluetooth dubbed KNOB (Key Negotiation Of Bluetooth). KNOB allows an…
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Gadgets
Xiaomi, Oppo, And Vivo Collaborate On A New File Transfer Protocol
Three of Chinese biggest smartphone makers are pulling resources together to work on a new wireless file transfer protocol that…
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News
LG is Focusing on AI for the Future of Smart Homes
Smart Home is a collective term by any chance you happen to make Google your best friend while looking for…
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News
Huawei Founder says the UK won’t say no to them on 5G Rollout
Huawei Founder and Chief Executive officer Ren Zhengfei in an interview with Sky News stated that the UK “won’t say…
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News
US Could Offer Huawei Another 90-day Export License, Reports
Since Huawei was slapped with an export ban in the US, all has not been well for the Chinese tech…
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CYBER SECURITY
Google Report Reveals Users Stick to Passwords that have Already been Hacked
In this digital era, secure passwords are vital in protecting your personal information, not entirely, but at least you did…
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Gadgets
After Launching an Android Replacement, Huawei is working on a Google Maps Alternative
Since the US ban came into effect, Huawei has been on the run to seek alternative ways that they can…
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Gadgets
HMD Global Extends Security Patch Support to First Nokia Android Phones
Security patches are crucial when it comes to software, and with smartphones, not everyone can provide monthly updates to all…
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Gadgets
TECNO’s First Feature Phone Running KaiOS Announced
Now that KaiOS is becoming a household name for smart feature phones, TECNO, the leading smartphone vendor in Africa, is…
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BUSINESS
Huawei Engineers Helped African Governments Spy on Political Rivals, Report
With months of scrutinizing Huawei ‘s telco equipment, it seems the U.S. may have yet another proof that can be…
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Gadgets
Huawei EMUI10 will be Available in the Mate 30 Series
Huawei held its 2019 Developer Conference on August 9th launching their new OS, HarmonyOS and announcing upcoming EMUI10. Huawei’s President…
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Social Media
Ugandan Government Wants Online Publications and Social Media Influencers Registered
Uganda has passed a law that requires online publications and social media influencers to be registered to the Uganda Communications…
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News
Facebook Also Pays Contractors to Transcribe Your Messenger Voice Messages
Enough has been said about Facebook, especially paired along with privacy matters. Despite the fines and warnings, Facebook is not…
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Gadgets
Vivo Y15 With 5000mAh Battery, Triple Rear Cameras & 16MP Selfie Camera Available in Kenya at Ksh 21999
Vivo has officially unveiled its first device in Kenya, Vivo Y15. Vivo Y15 was first announced by the company back…
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CYBER SECURITY
Your DSLR Camera is Also Vulnerable to Ransomware Attacks
Would you have ever imagined that cameras can be susceptible to attacks? I bet you’d think they are not. The…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy A10s vs Samsung Galaxy A10 Price and Specs Comparison
Following the Galaxy A10s announcement today, you might be wondering what sets it apart from its predecessor, Galaxy A10. Galaxy…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy A10s Officially Announced with Dual Rear Cameras and a 4000mAh battery
Although the news comes at a time when the Note 10 buzz is still simmering, this is not as big…
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Gadgets
Apple Will Not Let You Check Your Battery Health Status After Being Serviced by a Third Party
In a move to make its users stick to Apple Store and Apple dealers only for repairs, Apple is reportedly…
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Gadgets
Samsung Smartphones Offer the Best 4G LTE Downloads Speeds, Study Reveals
According to a recent report, it has been revealed that Samsung phones offer faster downloads speeds edging out competitors like…
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Gadgets
Honor TV Launched in China, First Device Running Huawei’s HarmonyOS
After the HarmonyOS announcement, Huawei’s sub-brand Honor has launched Honor TV powered by the OS today. Honor’s TV dubbed Honor…
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Gadgets
Huawei Launches HarmonyOS, a Cross-Platform OS That Can Power a Range Of Devices
After months of debating on Huawei’s plan B to Android, since the US ban came into effect, Huawei has officially…
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Gadgets
Apple will Offer Security Researchers Special “Unlocked” iPhones for Bug Hunting on iOS.
Following the launch of the Apple Bug Bounty program for iOS back in September 2016, the company wants to even…
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Apps
WhatsApp Flaw Could Allow Attackers to Alter Your Messages
Facebook’s popular instant messaging app WhatsApp has yet another series of flaws that could let attackers alter your messages. The…
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Gadgets
Oppo Signs Patent Deals With Intel and Ericsson to Boost Global Business
Oppo, the Chinese smartphone maker, has inked a deal with Intel and Ericsson that the company hopes will prove essential…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy Note 10/ Note 10 Plus Price, Specifications and Availability in Kenya
This year’s Note Series takes thing even further and picks it up right from where the Galaxy S 10/S10 Plus…
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Gadgets
How to Watch the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Launch Event Live
Today is the d-day for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Unpacked Event and here’s a quick guide on how to…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy Note 10/ Note 10 Plus Launch “Galaxy Unpacked” Happening Today
After launching the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus back in February, Samsung is back with their Note Series flagships…
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BUSINESS
Safaricom Revamps Storo Bonus with Free YouTube Bundles
Safaricom Kenya has unveiled a new plan adding free 200MB YouTube Bundles on top of the 200% Airtime bonus. This…
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Social Media
Facebook Pressurized to Crack Down on Groups Seeking Fake Amazon Reviews
Facebook is a hub where a variety of activities take place ranging from business, just having fun, the list is…
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News
Safaricom Home Fibre Now Available at a 50% Discount for New Customers
Safaricom has unveiled plans to capture more Home fibre subscribers by offering a 50% discount for new customers. The offer…
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Gadgets
Nokia 1 Plus receives a price cut in Kenya, now sells at Ksh 8,300
You’ve probably come across many Nokia devices now in Kenya, and the good news is if you’ve been eyeing a…
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News
South Koreans are Adopting 5G at a Fast Rate, Subscribers Approaching 1.5 Million
South Korea has been on the upfront on the 5G launch with its first commercial use starting back on April…
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Gadgets
Huawei’s Hongmeng OS is Still Coming, First Device to Launch in Q4 2019
Huawei’s plan B OS dubbed Ark OS, or HongMeng has been the talk of the town for some time now.…
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News
Facebook to Add its Name to Instagram and WhatsApp to Indicate it Owns Them
Recently Facebook has been under scrutiny by the EU over its ownership of both Instagram and WhatsApp. According to the…
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News
Google Agrees to Let Rival Search Engines Bid to be Default on Android
In a bid to stay in compliance with EU’s scrutiny over the company’s anti-competitive practices, Google is finally letting go…
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News
Apple Suspends Siri Grading Program that had Humans Listen to Your Recordings
After we had got wind of Apple employing contractors to listen to your audio recordings from Siri, the company has…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy Tab 6 Officially Launched- Specs, Price and Availability
Well, it is July 31st the date when Samsung had planned to launch the Galaxy Tab 6. Good news for…
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News
Huawei Shipped 118 Million Smartphone Units in H1 2019, a 24% YoY Increase Despite Trump’s Ban
Huawei’s business has surprisingly continued to soar despite the Washington ban. The company recorded a 23.2% year-over-year profit in the…
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News
Google Chrome Version 76 Now Available for Windows, Linux, and Mac; All you need to know
Google’s Chrome 76 update is now available and what this entail is no significant UI changes as you would expect.…
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CYBER SECURITY
iMessage has a Mysterious Security Bug That Apple Is Yet to Patch
Two Google Project Zero bug hunters (Silvanovich and Samuel Groß) have revealed details on an iOS security flaw that could…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy Tab 6 to be Officially Announced Today
As usual to the South Korean tech giant, Samsung, the Galaxy Tablet is often launched before the #Unpacked event of…
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Gadgets
MediaTek Announces Helio G-90 and G-90T Their First-Ever Gaming-Focused SoCs
MediaTek has officially announced their two gaming-focused chipsets targeted to take on Qualcomm’s overclocked Snapdragon 855 Plus. However, unlike Qualcomm’s,…
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News
Huawei was Working on a Google Assistant Powered Smart Speaker before Trump’s Ban
Google’s ties with Huawei may be far more reaching than anticipated. The Information has revealed that the two companies had…
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News
Forget Faceapp, this AI-Powered Website Turns Your Selfies into Vintage Portraits
I’m sure you still remember FaceApp, the not-so-cool but intelligent, controversial Russian AI-powered App that turned your selfies into an…
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News
Trump Pushes Apple to Make Mac Pro Parts in the US
If you follow US President Donald Trump, you know his ways and what Twitter means to him. Trump on Friday…
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News
Apple is no Different! They also Hire Contractors to Listen to Your Siri Recordings
After German Google Assistant audios were leaked, it became clear that Google employs people to listen to your recordings. But…
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Gadgets
MediaTek Plans to Tackle Qualcomm’s New SDM 855+ with Cheaper Helio G90, a Gaming-focused Chipset
It is no secret that smartphone gaming is increasingly becoming popular. Recent reports have indicated games accounted for 35% of…
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News
Nokia 8.2 Might be Nokia’s First Device with Pop-Up Selfie Camera and Android 10 Q
Nokia’s mid-ranger the Nokia 8.1 was announced late last year, and it is high time we received a successor. According…
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Gadgets
End of Month Offers: Huawei Y-Series devices get price cuts
Huawei Kenya has today has announced great price cuts for its latest Y-Series smartphones. Announcing the monthly offers, Huawei stated…
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Gadgets
Apple Bets On 5G as it Acquires Intel’s Modem Business For $1 Billion
Apple has today announced taking over the majority of Intel’s modem business valued at $1 billion. This means that Apple,…
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Gadgets
Nokia 220 4G Officially Announced, Supports HD-calling and has Facebook and Twitter Pre-installed
HMD Global yesterday announced two new phones; Nokia 220 4G and Nokia 105(2019). From the names, you can tell these…
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CYBER SECURITY
Russian Intelligence Agency Hacked! Over 7.5TB of Data Deleted
Russian Intelligence Agency (FSB) has been one of the most prominent hacker group that ever grazed the internet. However, this…
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BUSINESS
Jumia Has it All Sale – Thousands of electronic products to be discounted
Jumia is for no doubt, the largest e-commerce business in Kenya. Jumia, as a platform, has even been the primary…
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News
TECNO Mobile Rebrands, Adopts “Expect More” Slogan
TECNO Mobile has been the leading smartphone vendor in Kenya for a while now, thanks to its focus on providing…
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News
Big Tech Companies to Be Reviewed By the US over Anti-Competitive Practices
The US Department of Justice yesterday launched a probe to investigate big tech companies on whether they engage in anti-competitive…
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Gadgets
Whatsapp Now Available on KaiOS; a Feature Phone Operating System
KaiOS is a feature phone OS that has been a Google side mobile OS for a while now. KaiOS features…
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News
Huawei Secretly Build a Wireless Network for North Korea Which Snoops on Citizens, Reports
Huawei, the Chinese tech giant, was banned by inclusion in the so-called Entity List which restricts the company from doing…
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Gadgets
ASUS ROG Phone II is the Ultimate Gaming Smartphone
ASUS set new levels in the smartphone gaming industry with their first gaming-focused device launched last year dubbed ROG (Republic…
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Gadgets
Top 5 Best Phones in Kenya Under Ksh 20,000
When it comes to the Kenyan market, I’m skeptical of talking about budget-smartphones because it’s very different, unlike other markets.…
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News
LG’s InstaView is revolutionizing the Smart Kitchen
LG has sent a clear message to the world of Smart Homes with their smart appliances. LG drove the revolution…
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