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In today’s office work, using electronic files is prevalent, and PDF is one of the most popular file formats. When we receive and download the PDF file, we may find highlights on it, which may be traces of other people’s annotations. You…
By Dong Won Lee Climate change coupled with the rising cost of energy is driving governments, companies, and individuals to reduce their carbon footprint while also pursuing efficient and environmentally-friendly energy solutions.…
There aren’t many fibre services providers in Kenya, and those that exist are based in leading urban centres. For instance, Safaricom’s Home Fibre tends to target folks in Nairobi, select parts of Central Kenya and other major towns in the…
Cryptocurrencies have emerged as a new asset class that has attracted investors from around the world. Bitcoin, the first and most popular cryptocurrency, has gained widespread acceptance and has paved the way for other digital currencies…
Foldable phones have been on the market for a few years now, and according to a press release by International Data Corporation (IDC), they are gaining popularity at an impressive rate. IDC has projected that worldwide shipments of…
The Kenyan government has dropped a policy requiring foreign-owned firms to sell at least 30% of their stakes to local investors after US-based tech giant Amazon successfully lobbied President William Ruto to remove the foreign ownership…
Samsung makes great TVs, and it sells millions of them across the world every other year. However, this does not mean it doesn’t have any competition, because its home rival, LG, is equally capable, and has been appealing to high-end…
Have you ever wondered how you can save time and money and still get maximum results with social media marketing? There are several ways to go about this. While you could apply all the necessary tactics to grow your account organically,…
Twitter is quite a popular social media platform among many users. The social media app has been undergoing renovation after Elon Musk took over the app in October 2022. Many new features have been launched on the app, and some reports…
The Communications Authority of Kenya has announced that it has finished looking into the Broadcast Coverage of Opposition protests that took place on March 20th, 2023. According to a statement by Director General Ezra Chiloba, the CA…
Phishing (pronounced fishing) is an attack that attempts to steal your money, or your identity by getting you to reveal personal information. These emails are often in pursuit of information like your credit card numbers, bank information,…
Red Hat has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to deliver radio access network (RAN) deployments on industry-standard servers across hybrid and multicloud. From private datacenters to multiple public clouds to the network edge, Red Hat…
A month ago, and in line with its unoriginal approach that we have seen in the past, Meta copied Twitter Blue by launching paid blue badges – the Meta Verified subscription service that provides a verified checkmark next to a user’s…
With the increasing use of mobile devices, laptops, and tablets, public Wi-Fi networks have become an essential part of our daily lives. They provide us with the convenience of being able to connect to the internet on-the-go, but they also…
The digital age has brought about numerous solutions and services that make life easier, but it has also opened up the world to attacks and threats that compromise organizations and individuals. Cybersecurity has become critical for…
Safaricom has implemented a new policy that allows it to use its loyalty points program, known as Bonga Points, to settle unpaid credit advances called Okoa Jahazi. According to the Business Daily, the move is aimed at addressing defaults…
As the world looks to accelerate sustainable development in the least developed countries (LDCs), leaders from around the world, civil society, and the private sector will convene in Doha, Qatar on March 5th to discuss ways to create…
Jumia has recently been forced to overhaul its terms and conditions by the competition watchdog in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) according to the Business Daily. This decision was made after the Commission…
Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals manage data and software. Instead of relying on on-premises hardware and software, cloud computing provides access to shared resources, services, and applications via…
Online lender Tala, which is one of the 22 approved digital lenders in Kenya has granted Kenyans over 3.5 million loans since it started its operation in 2014, amounting to a total of $1.9 billion (KES 239.8 billion). The company shared…
Techies have never been in a more welcoming market than today. State-of-the-art gadgets and devices are popping up everywhere as innovations speed up. Plus, they’re showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. The thing is that getting…
Sometime last week, telco Safaricom hosted its first-ever investor day event with the aim of updating its stakeholders on the company’s journey to becoming a purpose-led technology company by 2025. The hybrid event, which was attended by…
This past weekend, there was a frenzy of worry when Twitter started sending notifications to its users about removing SMS two-factor authentication(2FA) from their accounts. The new policy will only let Twitter Blue subscribers keep…
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have blown up in Africa, and lots of people are buying and selling them left and right. But, if you’re looking to cash out your Bitcoin for some Naira, it’s crucial to know the fastest and most efficient way…
