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News
Google Chrome Update Will Shut Down A ‘Loophole’ That Exposed You When Running Incognito Mode
Incognito mode is a life savior, especially if you have cheeky browsing behaviour. However, did you know websites can also…
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CYBER SECURITY
NSO Group’s Malware Now Capable of Spying on Data Stored in iCloud, Reports
The NSO Group, a famous Israel security firm has reportedly developed tools which can be able to scrape data from…
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Gadgets
Samsung Starts Mass Production of 5G and AI –Ready 12GB LPDDR5 DRAM Chips
The speed of processors and CPU in mobile phones is being improved now and then, and ensuring the faster CPUs…
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Gadgets
OPPO RENO 10X Zoom Set to be Launched in Kenya on Monday 22nd
Oppo has announced plans to launch their Reno 10X Zoom device in Kenya on Monday 22nd. The company first announced…
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Gadgets
Xiaomi Mi Band 4 and Mi Box S Will Be Officially Available In Kenya on August 8th
Xiaomi Kenya officially launched its first Mi Home Store in Sub-Saharan Africa in Kenya last Sunday at The Hub, Karen.…
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BUSINESS
Safaricom’s Masoko Plans Expansion into more Sub-Saharan Countries in 2020
Masoko online retailer by Kenya’s largest telco Safaricom has revealed their expansion plans into more sub- Saharan countries in 2020.…
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News
Xiaomi Invests in Chip Designer VeriSilicon, a Move to Produce Own In-House Chips
Xiaomi has previously shown interest in making their own semi-conductor chips, but well that dream hasn’t been seriously worked for…
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Gadgets
Nokia 2.2 Officially Announced in Kenya Going for Ksh 10,500
HMD Global has been on the run to fight for more market share in the Kenyan industry. Most of there…
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Gadgets
TECNO Spark 3 Wins Phone of the Year 2019 Award in AITTA
TECNO -the leading brand in Africa has won the smartphone of the year award 2019 in the Africa Information Technology…
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Apps
A Telegram and WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Allow Attackers Manipulate Your Media Messages
Messaging platforms are popular these days and everyone other user values the privacy of their activities on these platforms. WhatsApp…
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Apps
Microsoft Office 365 and Windows 10 Banned in German Schools
Microsoft Office 365 and Windows 10 has been banned from being used in German schools as it doesn’t comply with…
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Gadgets
ThinQ technology on LG TwinWash – Here’s what you need to know
In a quest for a sustainable future as far as Smart Homes are concerned, LG has taken over with their…
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Gadgets
Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon 855 Plus SoC is Optimized Gaming and VR
Qualcomm has announced a new chip aimed at boosting its high-end SoC, SDM 855 with a more powerful CPU. The…
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Social Media
Chad Finally Lifts Social Media Ban after More than a Year
Chad has finally lifted its ban on Social media usage after banning the practice over a year ago. The ban…
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News
We Got it Wrong! Huawei’s HongMeng OS is Not Meant for Smartphones
Ever since the US blacklisted the Chinese tech giant Huawei, the company has had its plans known by the public…
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Social Media
Facebook Fined $5 Billion over the Cambridge Analytica Scandal
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has today imposed a roughly $5 Billion fine on Facebook over the company’s most…
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News
Google is Redesigning the News Tab on Desktop Searches
Google has issued a sneak peek on their upcoming update to the News Tab in desktop searches. In a tweet,…
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Gadgets
Huawei’s First 5G Device Mate 20X 5G Officially Launched
Huawei has finally launched their first 5G powered phone, Huawei Mate 20X 5G. The 5G powered Mate 20X is identical…
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News
Huawei Set to Launch Android Q-based EMUI 10 on August 9th
Huawei is set to hold its annual developer conference on August 9th, 2019 which will be opened by the launch…
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News
Google Workers Listen to Your Google Assistant Recordings, It’s Allowed
Well, if you thought Google Assistant is your best friend and you can share anything with her, then you’re wrong.…
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News
Xiaomi Set to Launch First Mi Home Store in Kenya on 14TH July
Xiaomi Kenya is launching its first Mi Home store in Sub-Saharan Africa soon. Mi Home Store launch invitations have already…
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News
Soon, You Will Easily Sign-In to Your Windows PC Without a Password
Nobody loves being bugged with passwords now and then; and what’s even worst, password sign-ins are still vulnerable to being…
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Gadgets
Here’s How Future Smartphones Could Have More Battery Life
Even though batteries have been improved over time, the demand for more juice is always increasing as smartphone get more…
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News
South African President Wants Huawei to Bring 5G in The Country
In a tussle that has been ongoing between Huawei and the United States government, the US has been insisting other…
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Gadgets
Qualcomm 215 Mobile Chipset for Budget Devices Announced
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 200 Series chipset for budget-oriented devices has finally received a revamp with a successor to the obsolete Qualcomm…
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Gadgets
How To Stop People From Swiping Through Your Photos On iPhone
It is embarrassing handing over your phone to other people to have them see a specific photo then, all of…
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Gadgets
Huawei’s Hongmeng OS Under Testing, Plans to Launch with the Mate 30 Series
There’s been a lot of buzz around Huawei and their upcoming OS that is meant to replace Google’s Android. Latest…
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Apps
Game Of Thrones Mobile Game to be Launched Later This Year
Winter has come and gone, however, just like other Game of Thrones fans, HBO isn’t done yet with their iconic…
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Gadgets
TECNO Phantom 9 Price and Specifications in Kenya
TECNO’s next high-end device the Phantom 9 has already been launched in Nigeria. Though TECNO Phantom 9 specs look good…
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News
Mozilla Begins Testing their Subscription-Based Ad-Free Internet Experience Service
Last month Mozilla’s CEO revealed their plans to launch a new subscription-based service that will offer a premium level besides…
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Gadgets
Windows Users You Have To Get Used to OS Problems, for now
Over the past few weeks, Microsoft has been experiencing issues with its software. Many Windows users reported bumping into a…
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COLUMNS
LG’s Innovative Home Solutions Designed for a Sustainable Future
LG Electronics has been pioneering to a sustainable future with innovating home solutions in terms of appliances and gadgets. LG,…
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CYBER SECURITY
Report Claims China Installs Malware on Tourists’ Phones At The Border
Amid the stalled China-US trade wars that leveraged Huawei as the click bait, reports indicate the Chinese government has been…
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News
US Government Urges Federal Court to Dismiss Huawei Lawsuit
Trump’s visit to the G-20 Summit held in Japan was kind of a relief to Huawei that allowed the company…
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Gadgets
Its a Wrap! Nokia 1 Last of HMD Global Device Receives Pie Update
Nokia 1 the entry level HMD device has received Android 9.0 Pie update in Kenya. According to Nokia starting today,…
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Gadgets
OnePlus One smartphone goes up in flames
Smartphones catching fire is not a new thing, and it has happened even to industry giants, Samsung, and Apple. Although…
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Gadgets
Samsung in Trouble For Misleading Users Over “Water Resistance” of Galaxy Phones
Water resistance is one of the most anticipated features in premium devices. Well, Samsung has been having their Galaxy S,…
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News
Loon Balloons To Land in Kenya in The Coming Weeks For First Commercial Trial
Google’s internet project Loon has been laying its ground in Kenya for sometime now. Back in February Project Loon in…
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Gadgets
Xiaomi’s Ecosystem Has Over 500million Users Worldwide
Xiaomi’s CFO in an interview earlier today stated the company has now over 500million users worldwide. The company has also…
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Gadgets
Less Than 50% of iPhone Users Know Their Phone Model, Survey
If there’s something so close to people these days is their smartphone. But how well do you know your phone?…
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CYBER SECURITY
Unites States government considers banning end-to-end encryption
Implementation of end to end encryption in various user engagement platforms has been fantastic in taking care of online privacy.…
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News
Samsung Galaxy A80 launched with a rotating camera for selfies
Its been an exciting adventure in the smartphone industry as we watch smartphone manufactures work to achieve bezel-less display. Needless…
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Gadgets
The Galaxy Fold wasn’t ready for launch Samsung CEO admits
The Galaxy Fold pioneered the smartphone market with the first foldable display. However, pioneering didn’t mean great success. With the…
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BUSINESS
No, Huawei is not safe from the US ban there’s a catch
Over the weekend US President Donald Trump had a meeting at the G-20 Summit with Chinese President Xi. The meeting…
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Gadgets
Apple boosts its chip team by hiring an ex-ARM, AMD, and Intel architect
Apple has recently hired an industry professional in everything chips. Mike Filippo is an experienced CPU designer that has worked…
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News
DeepNudes – An app that turned women’s photos to nudes discontinued
DeepNudes app uses deepfakes technology to transform women’s images with clothes into ‘realistic-looking’ nudes. The deepfakes technology has been a…
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BUSINESS
Huawei can now resume business with US-based tech companies- Trump
After weeks of struggling and tussling with the United States government over the trade ban, the Chinese tech behemoth Huawei…
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CYBER SECURITY
Chinese hackers targeted big tech companies to steal trade secrets from enterprise customers
A cybersecurity firm has recently revealed information about Chinese hackers who have been hacking big telco companies intending to extract…
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BUSINESS
Huawei stole trade secrets from a US chip production firm – Texas Court rules
Amidst of the tussle between Huawei and the US government, Huawei had sued CNEX Lab Inc., a semi-conductor production company…
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Gadgets
The next TECNO Phantom device is coming on July 10
TECNO Phantom Series was popular at some time in the Kenyan market but since the company’s relaxation things have turned…
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Apps
Upcoming WhatsApp feature will enable you to share your WhatsApp status to Facebook and Instagram
Facebook will soon let you share your WhatsApp stories to different platforms. Rolled as a beta-feature on June 24, the…
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Apps
You can now set Google to delete your location tracking data automatically
Google last year run into problems after it was discovered that the company still tracks its user’s data despite turning…
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BUSINESS
US tech companies discover ways to resume business with Huawei despite the trade ban
The US ban on Huawei and 68 of its affiliate companies have been going on for over a month now.…
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BUSINESS
Safaricom VoLTE goes live countrywide
Safaricom has today launched Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Video over LTE (ViLTE) technology across the country aimed at meeting…
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BUSINESS
FedEx sues US government on Huawei trade ban
Last week, PcMag claimed that their Huawei phone delivery to the US was rejected due to the on-going US government…
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BUSINESS
How LG TwinWash supports Kenya’s vision of smart city solutions
LG TwinWash has gained popularity in the Smart Homes industry. LG TwinWash another piece of an intelligent appliance from LG,…
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BUSINESS
Safaricom ups the game against fraud
Safaricom has today unveiled its new plans for tackling fraud activities on its platforms. Kenya’s largest telco reported that through…
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Gadgets
Your New 35 dollar PC: The Raspberry Pi 4 with 4K support and upto 4GB of RAM
Raspberry Pi has gained massive applications in the tech industry. It’s one form of hardware that has extensively used by…
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Gadgets
Oppo’s First Under-Display Camera Device to be Showcased on June 26
We had already tipped on the upcoming trend in smartphone design with an Under-display camera which will likely be the…
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Gadgets
Xiaomi Shipped 1 million Mi Band 4 Units in 8 days
Xiaomi MI Band 4 is the latest Xiaomi fitness tracker that had its global debut recently. Mi band 4 is…
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BUSINESS
Google Continues its Fight Against Fake Business Profiles on Maps
Google Maps has over 200million business profiles to date, which helps many connect people to businesses every day. Google Maps…
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Reviews
Oppo A1k vs. Nokia 3.2: Does the New Oppo Device Stand a Chance Spec-wise?
So the Oppo A1k, another ”budget-oriented” smartphone from Oppo officially launched in the country on Friday 21. HMD Global also…
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Gadgets
Oppo A1k Officially Available in Kenya – Specs and Price
We had earlier reported the upcoming device from Oppo- Oppo A1k which was about to hit the Kenyan market. Yesterday…
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BUSINESS
FedEx Won’t Ship Huawei Phones from the UK to the US
Huawei as a topic has been yesterday, today and likely will still be tomorrow’s news. All problems can be cited…
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Gadgets
Oppo files trademark for Oppo Find X successor – Oppo Find Y
Oppo last year took over the industry launching its first flagship device that was aimed at rubbing shoulders with flagships…
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BUSINESS
Huawei has Shipped over 100million Devices this year
Huawei, today at the, was expected to launch their new Nova 5 series of phones alongside their new 7nm Kirin…
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Gadgets
Huawei Unveils 7nm Kirin 810 Octa-Core SoC with AI-capability
The Chinese tech giant Huawei had earlier reported that they would be unveiling their new Kirin processor based on TMSC’s…
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Blockchain
Threads: Twitter fans pour out on Facebook’s new cryptocurrency Libra
Facebook announced its new digital wallet Libra yesterday in a move to provide minimum to low transaction costs in terms…
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News
Zuku’s email subscription service is a complete joke
Is an Email subscription service a great idea in 2019? I can’t believe we have to talk about this now…
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Blockchain
Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra Officially launching in 2020
We had earlier reported that Facebook was planning the launch of its Cryptocurrency soon codenamed Libra. Facebook has now officially…
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News
You Have To Update Your Firefox Browser Now
A zero-day attack has hit the Firefox browser. If you run either Firefox 67.0.3 and Firefox ESR 60.7.1 or maybe…
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News
Safaricom Introduces Reverse Call Feature
Safaricom Kenya’s Telecom operator yesterday introduced a new Reverse Call feature which compliments their “Please Call Me” feature that lets…
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News
China Awards Key 5G Contracts to Huawei, Nokia, and Ericcson
5G is around the corner, and China the home of the world’s largest telecom operator in terms of subscribers is…
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Gadgets
Role of Artificial Intelligence in OLED TVs
Artificial Intelligence has been applied even to areas you wouldn’t imagine it could apply. AI has opened a new world…
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News
Huawei Might Lose $30 Billion in Revenue due to the US ban
Since the Washington trade ban on the Chinese tech giant Huawei, there hasn’t been a word that quantifies the extent…
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News
Huawei files a trademark to HongMeng OS in several countries
It has been quite some time now since the Huawei ban struck the tech market, especially given that Huawei is…
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Apps
Facebook to start ranking comments based on feedback
Facebook, in a push to make the community more meaningful to its users, has introduced a comment ranking feature. The…
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News
Huawei may opt for Sailfish OS fork as an Android alternative in future
Much has been said already about Huawei and its plan to find an alternative to Android OS. The clock is…
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News
Facebook cryptocurrency backed by Visa, MasterCard, Uber, and PayPal
Facebook has been working on its cryptocurrency for some time now. Unlike the regular cryptocurrencies, the company’s crypto coin will…
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Apps
WhatsApp to take legal action against spammers
WhatsApp Facebook-owned instant messaging platform has been run into problems with spammers, but now the going has turned out to…
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Apps
Facebook wants to pay you in exchange for your personal data
Your privacy and personal data is currently at stake with Facebook if you value the pennies the company will offer.…
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Apps
Telegram blames China for DDos attacks
Durov the founder and owner of secure messaging platform Telegram has reported the app has been hit by gazillions of…
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Apps
Google Photos and Drive about to be disintegrated to reduce confusion among users
Google photos and Drive have both been working together to provide a seamless way to backup and retrieve data across…
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Apps
Opera launches Opera GX, a gaming-focused browser
A gaming browser – that idea has never passed the minds of many. However, Opera is the first company in…
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News
Facebook’s new Cryptocurrency may be launched this month
In case you aren’t aware of Facebook’s cryptocurrency ambitions that have been speculating around, the project will be presented to…
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News
Huawei will need more time to become the biggest smartphone seller
Huawei had at the start of the year set a goal to become the world’s largest smartphone seller by the…
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Gadgets
Oppo A1k another budget-oriented device is launching in Kenya soon
Budget–oriented devices have become a common focus in the Kenyan market, and this isn’t about to end soon. Many companies…
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Reviews
Infinix S4 vs Nokia 3.2: A battle of specs and price
Infinix recently just launched their new device the Infinix S4 which was followed immediately by Infinix Smart 3 and Smart…
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News
You can now pay a visit to the International Space Station according to NASA
We all have heard and even read books about the other side of the globe, the orbit. The orbit and…
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News
Brazil has no plans of restricting Huawei from 5G network-Vice President
Huawei, since the US trade ban the company has faced some rejections in three countries so far in terms of…
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Gadgets
Top smartphones with high battery capacity for heavy users in Kenya
Battery endurance is one thing we all want when it comes to our favorite gadgets. There are a ton of…
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Gadgets
Facebook bans its apps from being pre-installed on Huawei devices
Huawei devices will no longer have Facebook apps pre-installed. This is just an additional drop to the already existing sea…
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News
Everything you need to know about Google Stadia including pricing, minimum requirements, and availability
Google Stadia an online gaming service by Google, which was announced in March at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) has…
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News
Microsoft and Oracle link up their Cloud services to take on AWS Cloud
Microsoft Cloud and Oracle Cloud have on June 5th signed a new deal that will see the two companies collaborate…
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News
Firefox deepens privacy protection with default third-party cookie blocking
Dave Camp Firefox’s Senior Vice President in a blog post stated that “we feel that the time is right for…
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News
Huawei signs deal to develop 5G for Russian Telecoms
Amid the China-US trade war that has escalated to higher levels last month, Russian telecoms MTS has signed a deal…
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Apps
Instagram users to gain more data control with the new data saving feature
Instagram is one of those applications that consume a lot of data. High data usage is even one thing that…
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Gadgets
Apple devices that won’t get iOS 13 or iPadOS 13
Apple just held its 2019 WWDC keynote Event which was held at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, California.…
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Gadgets
ALERT: Under-display camera- the next big thing showcased on Twitter
Pop-up camera, notch designs, pizza-like cameras, and even screen punches have been almost a perfect way of achieving a high…
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News
Samsung-AMD partnership to bring AMD’s graphics architecture to Exynos chips
June 03, Samsung, together with AMD, has today announced a partnership in their chipsets for a couple of years. The…
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Gadgets
Nokia 3.2 now available in Kenya starting at Ksh 13,999
HMD Global has launched another device the Nokia 3.2 which is supposedly a successor to the Nokia 3.1 launched in…
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