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Product Review: ASUS Google Nexus 7
Overview The ASUS Google 7 tablet, surprised us once we were given a chance to review the gadget.…
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Google Now to Alert Public Transport Users About Their Next Stop
Google has added a new feature to Google Now on itsSearch app for Android which alerts user when to get…
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Google builds 3D-mapping tablet
Google has built an Android tablet capable of mapping the inside of buildings in 3D. The tablet, part of its…
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Google Maps Uploads Street View of Each World Cup Stadium
Google Maps on yesterday began letting soccer fans dive into World Cup venues in Brazil without having to leave home.…
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Google could be launching its Android TV in June
Google could be launching its Android TV in June if the report by GigaOm is anything to go by. A…
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Google’s search to revolutionise car industry with the launch of driverless car
GOOGLE are set to revolutionise the motor industry with the launch of a driverless car that has no steering wheel,…
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Google reportedly considering to acquire Dropcam
Google is reportedly considering acquiring connected camera-maker Dropcam . According to The Information, Google been considering a purchase the worldwide leader in cloud-powered remote monitoring…
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Google working on a 3D tablet
SAN FRANCISCO – Google next month will start cranking out prototypes of a 3-D tablet designed to give users immersive experiences…
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Google finally joins Instagram
Google has finally opened up an Instagram account. Google announced it has joined the photo-sharing app via twitter with its…
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Google to remove the Calendar Invitation feature on Gmail in July
Google is planning to remove the Gmail option which allows users to insert calendar invites directly within emails. According to…
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Google now Helping You Go Global with More Seamless Google Play Payments
Google yesterday announced that it was ready to support even more payment methods for Google Play purchases, thus encouraging buyers to spend money on…
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Google Doodle for South Africans
Google has today developed a doodle for South Africa as they hold their fifth general elections since their independence in…
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Google introduces new Education App, ‘Classroom’
Google is set to expand technological frontiers in education with the introduction of its new apps for Education suite, called…
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Google reveals faster Intel Chromebook laptops
Google has announced a new range of Chromebook laptops powered by Intel and created in collaboration with seven manufacturers. Together with…
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Google will now tell you when a Searched for Item is Sold Nearby
Do you shop online by searching for items using google? Ever thought of searching for that item and google automatically…
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See how Nairobi has changed: Google Maps adds historical street views
Remember how the road to Thika looked before the construction of the new Thika Superhighway? well, a new function on…
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Google Plus chief Vivek ‘Vic’ Gundotra quits Google
Google’s top social networking executive is leaving the Internet company after a nearly eight-year stint highlighted by an audacious challenge…
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Google Hangouts 2.1 merging conversations
Are you a frequent user of Google Hangouts? Well, some good news for you. There’s a new version of Google Hangouts coming…
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Google rumored to be working on its Nexus smartphone
Google might launch a new Nexus smartphone powered by a MediaTek chipset according to a Chinese publication. The publication cites its sources from Taiwan…
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Google’s New Android Camera App
Photography lovers, Google just released its own camera app in the Play store. This means you don’t need a Google Nexus…
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GOOGLE INTRODUCES GMAIL “SHELFIES” AS IT MARKS 10 YEARS
You might have noticed something unusual today as you tried to access you Gmail account, the first thing one was…
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Google Earth Finds Woman Trapped On Deserted Island For 7 Years
Liverpool explorer Gemma Sheridan becomes internet sensation through the Google image of ‘her SOS Imagine, being in a deserted island…
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Google Announces Android SDK For Wearable Technology
Google has announced that it is releasing a software development kit (SDK) to allow developers to create apps running its Android…
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Google’s Nest Acquisition Is a $3.2 Billion Bet on the Internet of Things
Google has acquired Nest, a company that makes a home thermostat that can be programmed from people’s mobile phones, for…
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Online Brokerage Market Projected to Reach $18 Billion by 2028
Projections indicate that the online brokerage market will reach $18.02 billion by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)…
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AI in Fintech Market to reach USD 70.1 billion by 2033
The fintech industry worldwide is witnessing unprecedented growth, driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to market forecasts,…
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Senegal’s eMobility Startup Solarbox Africa Secures $1m Pre-Seed Funding
Senegal’s eMobility solutions provider and energy startup Solarbox Africa on Thursday announced the closing of its $1m Pre-Seed round. The…
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Andela and CNCF partner to train 20k Africans in cloud-native skills
Andela, the tech talent outsourcing company has partnered with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to train over 20,000 African…
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SEforALL and IBM Unveil AI Solutions for Energy and Urban Growth
At COP29, IBM and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) unveiled new AI-powered solutions to support sustainable urban development globally. The…
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LINX adds Mombasa to its global network map
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) is expanding its interconnection service provision in Kenya, adding LINX Mombasa to its global network…
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NAPAfrica traffic surges to 4.5Tbps
NAPAfrica, Africa’s leading Internet Exchange Point (IXP), has reached a significant milestone, driving 4.5Tbps of traffic as its peering community…
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Sophos Unveils China-Based Threats in Pacific Cyber Defense
Sophos has today released “Pacific Rim,” a report detailing its defensive and counter-offensive operation over the last five years with…
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Finalists for the Fifth Edition of The Future Is Female Mentorship Program Announced
Twenty African female-founded tech startups have been selected for the fifth edition of The Future is Female Mentorship Program. The…
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Android 16 Launch Set for Early 2025: Everything You Need to Know
Google is changing the release timeline of its mobile operating system starting with Android 16(codename Baklava) next year. The tech…
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Increase Your Instagram Account’s Privacy and Security With These Tips
Instagram has become a popular platform for sharing photos, videos, and creative work. Here are some steps to enhance your…
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Online trading is transforming Africa’s financial landscape
Online trading has gained significant popularity in Africa in recent years. Given the potential for lucrative returns, many Africans are…
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Anthony Hutia: Samsung’s Strategic Partnerships Driving AI and Tech Growth in Kenya
Samsung is making significant strides in the Kenyan market, by establishing innovative partnerships that are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and…
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LOOP app’s new Money Pool feature combines your group’s savings into one spot
LOOP Money Pool Feature: Long before microloans or online crowdfunding, informal lending circles-also called money pools played a critical role…
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Debuts in Kenya, Starting From Ksh 91,000
Samsung has updated its flagship S24 lineup by launching the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE in the country. Regarding features, it…
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PHYLLIS MIGWI: How African universities can fortify defenses against the growing threat of cyber attacks
When thinking about industries that cybercriminals might target, tertiary education probably isn’t the first to come to mind. But according…
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Changing Global Trade Patterns Will Enhance Cross-Border B2B Payments in Africa
Changing global trade patterns and the emergence of new payment solutions will drive significant growth in cross-border B2B payments in…
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How to Stop Tech Companies From Gathering Your Data for AI Training
AI has been the talk of the town these past two years, and now big tech companies are, with and…
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Boost Your Smartphone’s Security and Privacy With These Tips
The year is ending and during this cybersecurity month, we’ll be sharing tips to help you be secure and keep…
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YouTube Brings New Changes to Its Video Player Interface
YouTube is changing the interface of its video player. Google, its parent company is testing new features on the video…
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Tech Veterans-Founded XA Network Expands to Africa
XA Network, a leading investment network founded by tech alumni in Southeast Asia has expanded into Africa with the launch…
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Mobile Money Subscriptions in Kenya Rise to 38.7 Million
Mobile money subscriptions in Kenya have grown to 38.7 million, translating to a penetration rate of 75%. This is according…
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LG QNED TVs: The Ultimate Entertainment Hub for Your Living Space
LG QNED TVs: In today’s rapidly evolving television market, choosing the right TV can be overwhelming. With numerous distinct TV…
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TECNO Phantom V Fold2, V Flip2 Now Available in Kenya
TECNO Phantom V Fold2 and the Phantom V Flip2 were launched in Kenya recently and these two are the company’s…
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Alex Okosi: How AI is accelerating Africa’s pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals
With Unstoppable Africa 2024, the Global Africa Business Initiative’s (GABI) flagship event holding this week, there is no better time…
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Kenyan Launch Imminent
Samsung is set to update the flagship S24 series in the country with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S24…
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LOOP App’s Expense Tracker Feature Helps You Become Less Impulsive
LOOP App Expense Tracker: The first step to taking charge of your cash flow is to understand precisely where your…
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LOOP app’s DISCOVER tab makes finding new deals easier
LOOP app DISCOVER: We all love a bargain, especially when shopping online. The thrill of finding a great deal or…
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TECNO Phantom V Fold2 and V Flip2 Kenyan Launch Imminent
TECNO is set to bring its latest foldables in the country – the Phantom V Fold2 and V Flip2. These…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Review
This year, Samsung made a big splash by integrating Galaxy AI with Google AI and Google Gemini on the Galaxy…
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Eric Muriuki: Change happens gradually, and then suddenly
If the goal of every business is to attract and retain an audience with whom you exchange value for some…
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LOOP, OPPO partner to offer financing for the new Reno12 devices
LOOP by LOOP DFS a Fintech subsidiary of the NCBA Group has partnered with OPPO to offer financing for the…
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iColo adds 650 kW of solar power to its data centers in Nairobi and Mombasa
Carrier-neutral data center infrastructure provider iColo on Monday announced it has added and commissioned over 650 kilowatts (kW) of new…
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HMD Named Official Global Mobile Phone Partner of FC Barcelona
Human Mobile Devices (HMD) is now the official global media partner for FC Barcelona, one of the world’s most iconic football…
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OPPO makes a bold move into AI with the Reno12 Series
OPPO will be launching the Reno12 Series in Kenya on August 22nd 2024. The company says this latest addition to…
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Series Offers to Check Out Right Now
Xiaomi Kenya has launched the Redmi Note 13 Series Offers Festival 2024, running from August 9th to September 9th. This…
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TCL C655 QLED TV Features and Availability in Kenya
TCL, the world’s top 2 TV brand and a leader in consumer electronics innovation has announced the launch of the…
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TCL C855 QD-Mini LED TV launched in Kenya
TCL has unveiled the TCL C855 Premium QD-Mini LED TV in Kenya. TCL says this television sets a new benchmark…
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LOOP App Wants to be Your One Stop Shop Lifestyle App
LOOP App: Over the last couple of years, Africa has become one of the fastest-growing app markets in the world.…
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AWS Q2 2024 revenues hit $26.3 billion
Amazon’s cloud division, AWS, revenues increased by 19% in the three months ending June 30 to hit $26.3 billion, the…
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Samsung announces global availability of Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6
Samsung has announced the global availability of Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Buds3…
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Top 5 reasons why Bet365 is the ultimate choice for your future bets
Future bets are quite popular in the sports betting market due to their longevity, long odds, and the chance to…
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NCBA Now App: Prioritizing safety and convenience
NCBA Now App: As of the beginning of 2024, there were 22.71 million internet users in Kenya, with 40.8% internet…
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Nigerian AI startup Intron Health raises $1.6M to strengthen its African languages speech recognition tool
Intron Health, a Nigerian tech startup that provides speech recognition for healthcare workers in Africa, has raised $1.6M in a…
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Applications for the fifth edition of The Future is Female Mentorship Program open
Allison+Partners has opened applications for the fifth edition of The Future is Female Mentorship Program. The initiative is the first…
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The average smartphone price to jump by 15% by 2029, report
The average smartphone price has fluctuated significantly over the past five years, going from over $318 in 2021 to $287…
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Solar startup d.light closes $176 million funding round
d.light, the African startup that offers solar power solutions for low-income households in East Africa has closed a new USD$176…
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Fredrique Achieng: How OPPO is Enhancing User Convenience and Functionality With AI
Imagine a world where your smartphone is your ultimate digital companion, seamlessly integrating into your daily life to make everything…
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[Video] Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6, What’s New?
Samsung on Wednesday officially announced its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6. This year, Samsung…
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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 with advanced AI features officially launched
Samsung on Wednesday officially announced its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6. This year, Samsung…
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Data Center market to grow by 30% and hit over $430 billion value by 2028
Over the past decade, the once-niche piece of IT infrastructure- data centers- has become the talk of the investment world…
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Hacktivist group Anonymous sends warnings to Kenyan government to allow citizen protests
Kenyan businesses and institutions are on tenterhooks as global hacktivist group Anonymous sent warning salvos to the country’s government to…
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OPPO to bring Generative AI features to about 50 million users by 2024
OPPO has unveiled its commitment to making AI phones accessible to everyone, announcing that it will be bringing Generative AI…
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Won-joon Choi: Human-centric, Hybrid AI Opens Up New Possibilities
We are at the beginning of the most exciting, and probably one of the most historic moments in technology. The…
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Unveiling The Best-Selling Smartphones For You In 2024
The smartphone industry is booming in 2024 thanks to cutting-edge launches from well-known tech companies. These smartphones are shattering previous…
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LG launches global campaign to help attract positive content onto social media
LG Electronics (LG) has launched a global campaign to draw encouraging content on social media timelines. Dubbed, ‘Optimism your Feed,’ …
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CBK approves LemFi’s Remittance to Kenya in partnership with Flex Money Transfer
LemFi, the cross-border payment solution that enables the diaspora community to send and receive money back home has received additional…
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Legatum Center hits milestone of support for over 300 African entrepreneurs driving innovation
The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) celebrated over 15 years of advancing…
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One UI 6.1 Update Brings Galaxy AI Features to Galaxy S22 Series, Fold4 and More Devices
Samsung has announced that it’s extending Galaxy AI features to a select number of Galaxy devices through a new One…
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Drone delivery firm Zipline achieves one millionth delivery milestone
Drone logistics delivery firm Zipline has reached a monumental achievement with its one-millionth delivery to customers. This milestone was marked…
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Madica announces new investment in three African startups
Madica, a structured investment program designed for pre-seed stage startups in Africa has announced its first set of investments in…
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