Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
When Apple launched the latest iPhones last year, most people were not happy that the company decided to ditch the headphone jack for a USB Type C port. This port is to be used to connect the earphones to the phone and is the same one to…
Samsung is expanding its Galaxy C series with the introduction of new devices, the latest one being the Galaxy C5 Pro. The device comes into the market about two months after the company unveiled the Galaxy C7 Pro. With the Galaxy C5 Pro,…
Last year, Google released the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones that were instant hits with Android fans in the markets where they were available. These devices were meant to replace the Nexus devices and are branded with the Google name…
Spotify is one of the best music streaming platforms. It has a wide selection to choose from and its use of Artificial intelligence allows for a personalized experience for all its users. There is a free version of Spotify that is…
Samsung has introduced the latest Galaxy A series; the 5.7-inch A7, 5.2-inch A5 and 4.7-inch A3 smartphones into the Kenyan market. These devices which were launched globally at the beginning of the year come with refinements from the…
By Lillian Gaitho, Jumia Travel Since the invention of world wide web, and the coining of the term ‘internet of things’, the rate of growth in this field has grown and accelerated remarkably; touching on basically every facet of life. This…
Back when ShowMax launched its services in Kenya, the company said that Kenya is one of its most important markets in Africa. In more than one occasion, representatives from the company have told me that it has seen impressive growth…
A couple of days ago, Samsung expanded its tablet line up with the unveiling of the Galaxy Tab S3 at Mobile World Congress (MWC 2017). Samsung is perhaps one of the few manufacturers who seem serious when it comes to Android tablets. When…
For those who have been waiting for Lenovo to launch the Moto Z smartphones in Kenya, the wait is finally over. The two smartphones were launched earlier today and will retail for Ksh 69,999 for the Moto Z and Ksh 54,999 for the Moto Z…
In a month or two, Samsung will be unveiling its 2017 flagship smartphone. This year, there will be two variants, the standard Galaxy S8 and its bigger brother, the Galaxy S8 Plus. We have seen a couple of photos of this device before but…
A few years ago, Facebook wanted to buy Snapchat but the deal did not go through. With this, Facebook thought it was a good idea to incorporate some Snapchat features on its platforms. The company already did this last year when it…
Last night, Huawei officially unveiled its latest mid-range smartphone, the Huawei GR5 2017. The phone joins other mid-range devices from the company including the Huawei P9 Lite, GR5 2016 and the GR3 2016. The mid-range smartphone market…
Huawei will be unveiling its 2017 flagship smartphone, the P10, this coming Sunday but this has not stopped seasoned tipster Evan Blass (@evleaks) from sharing what looks like the first official press photo of the P10. The first thing you…
Since the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was a disaster, the company is banking on the soon to be released Galaxy S8 to regain the trust of its customers. We are expecting the company to launch the Galaxy S8 anytime within the next two months and…
Besides productivity, we as consumers also choose devices (both laptops, PCs and smartphones) that will not disappoint us when it comes to entertainment. Asus knows about this and that is why the company was at the Ongea festival, the 2nd…
BlackBerry has had it rough the last couple of years, the company has seen its market share drop to levels not seen before. Q4 of 2016 was the worst quarter the company has had so far as BlackBerry OS’ market dropped to 0.0% from a market…
By Kunle Awosika More than 554 million data records were stolen during the first half of 2016, a 31% increase from the previous six months – and that was just from the enterprises that reported their breaches. Unfortunately, many…
Nokia will officially re-enter the smartphone market later this month at Mobile World Congress. We already saw the Nokia 6 smartphone that was unveiled a few weeks ago as the company’s first true Android smartphone. Even though this was…
Like it or loathe it, social media has now become part of our lives. It’s a vital communication tool for both personal and community level relations. Developing trends have been adapted by many a corporate in a bid to reach their online…
Facebook Lite is the company’s app that is designed for those who live in areas with slow or unreliable internet connections. The app was launched back in 2015 to select markets in Africa and Asia before expanding to users in other…
If you use Twitter, then you know that some people on the platform can be abusive. There are those who are just annoying but some take that further and may end up harassing you for one reason or the other. This has been the case for years…
By now, you probably know that Samsung is working on its 2017 flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8. The company is planning to launch this phone in the next couple of months and hopes that this is the device that will help it out from the…
Back in January, we told you that LG has plans to launch two new smartwatches sometime this month. These will be the first smartwatches to come with Android Wear 2.0 and will be released in partnership with Google, we still don’t know what…
Today, Microsoft and GrowthAfrica announced their partnership to launch the #Insiders4Good East Africa Fellowship, which seeks to support emerging entrepreneurs as they turn their business ideas into reality and scale. This initiative is a…
