The 33rd edition of the Africa cup of nations (Afcon 2021, rescheduled to 2022 because of COVID-19) is currently ongoing in Cameroon. And the finals and closing ceremony will hold on the 6th of February. Exactly 24 African countries qualified for the competition (Including some first timers like Comoros), and are all competing for the prestigious trophy. 52 games will be played in the competition in six stadiums hosted across five cities....
Your operating system consists of many hidden features and settings which can be accessed through Windows registry editor. Registry editor is designed for advanced users who wants to make some useful tweaks in looks and behavior of the Windows system as per their needs. It is useful for making changes in Windows design to unlocking some hidden features, as there are plenty of tweaks available for everything. So if you are planning to make some useful changes in your system try these Windows registry tweaks....
That was why WhatsApp rolled out a feature in the instant messaging app that allows users see the data it obtains from them. The feature is known as “ Request Account info ” and is embedded within the Settings menu of the app. With “Request Account Info,” you can download and export a copy of all the data WhatsApp collects from you. Such data include personal information about your contacts, phone number, your phone details (device name, model, and IMEI), profile picture, group names, account settings, and more....
LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to connect with colleagues, business partners, and potential employers. It is an excellent resource for job seekers and professionals looking to expand their network and build their careers. LinkedIn is a public platform, and as such, when you view other Linkedin users’ profiles, they are notified of that activity – the same thing happens when a Linkedin user views your profile....
Sporting calendars have been disrupted in a big way over the past several months, all due to the ongoing global crisis that is COVID-19. Slowly but surely, things are creeping back to normal and as such, the sporting calendar that was on hold is slowly seeing some activity. The Tokyo Olympics 2020 that was slated to take place last year, an event that was also postponed due to COVID, has officially opened its doors, albeit with strict measures and guidelines against COVID....
Infinix Hot 30i, the latest smartphone from the renowned mobile phone manufacturer, has generated a lot of interest among tech enthusiasts in Kenya. If you’re one of them, you’ll be pleased to know that the device’s price and availability in Kenya have finally been announced. The Infinix Hot 30i is expected to be available in Kenya from the 10th of April 2023 , and it will be sold at a competitive price point that is sure to appeal to budget-conscious consumers....
It feels like Infinix is launching a new device every other day. And yes, that’s kinda true. In the past few months, we’ve seen the Infinix Zero 8 , Infinix Hot 10 , Infinix X1 TV among others. Infinix has just announced yet another device coming. This time, the successor to the Infinix Note 7 launched earlier this year. A 3-year battery life time, better than its predecessors! #NOTEForSpeed pic.twitter.com/CdmB5QzZTT — InfinixKenya (@InfinixKenya) October 9, 2020...
Here’s something I honestly don’t get, why do people take Apple’s way of doing smartphones as ‘gospel’? I mean, everyone from Huawei to OnePlus to ASUS and practically everyone in between is notching their displays. The annoying bit is, the amount of bezel that comes with the said phone defeats the purpose of having it in the first place. That said, the notch-life is all the rage right now and Infinix is hopping onto the band-wagon....
With one billion users on the block, Instagram is seeking for the next turn up with a new Instagram Lite app. This comes as part of Facebook’s approach to reaching the next billion people, getting online for their first time in developing countries, and those using low-cost mobile devices with limited access to connectivity and data. It is a new trend in which major app developers creating apps to cater for people from areas with slow connection, and Instagram is joining Facebook , Twitter , Google, Skype, and Uber who have embraced the lite world mainly for emerging markets in Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa....
In July, Apple unveiled the iOS 15 for iPhones . The new OS came with a number of updates to its already existing apps and features. One of these is the updates made to the Spotlight Search feature in iOS 15 available on your iPhone. With the new release, Apple has made this feature a lot more useful than it was before now. Spotlight Search is available to Apple devices users where they can make quick searches and calculations while using their respective devices....
One of the many updates that came with the iOS 15 is the new Shared With You tab now available on a number of apps on iPhone. Your contact probably shares a lot of stuff with you via the Messages app. This ranges from photos to news items, playlists, web links, podcasts, and more. Apple wants you to be able to access this shared stuff easily. The Shared With You tab makes this possible....
Weeks after the release of the iPhone 5s, rumors are already going round about Apples iPhone 6 release mid next year. With a lot of pressure to out do themselves like they have done in the past, Apple has found themselves playing catch up instead like with the release of the iPad Mini and the iPhone 4s and 5c Rumors from Credible sources now claim that Apple is testing two new screen sizes and may release a 4....
iTel is a well know entry-level smartphone maker with lots of low budget smartphones and quite frankly one of the phone brands with the most Android Go phones. The latest addition to their A-series following the release of the iTel A93 released last year is the iTel A48 smartphone. As you might have thought, the specs on this smartphone are not so great but it does offer value to entry-level users....
It is that time of the year again when consumers get really great discounts and deals on Jumia Nigeria, the biggest ecommerce platform in the region. Normally, the Jumia Black Friday happens on the fourth Friday in November, right before we head into the festive season. But for the second year in a roll, Jumia’s Black Friday will happen over four Fridays (between the 6th and 27th of November). As always, we’ve gone through the Jumia website and have picked out some of the best Black Friday deals to look forward to this year....
Sure, Einstein is one of the greatest scientists to have lived and is even more renown for advancing his theory about relativity. In a simpler explanation –when you sit next to a beautiful lady for 2 hours, you feel like you have sat for 2 minutes but when you sit on a hot stove for 2 minutes, you feel as if you have been ablaze for 2 hours. Well, that is relativity!...
A career in software development is a huge deal in the global job market. Google report says that there are nearly 700,000 professional software developers across Africa. However, when compared to other advanced countries, this number is still relatively low. Most African software developers today chose to be self-taught with the help of online classes and practice. Majorly because traditional learning methods are a little behind on new programming languages and processes....
Whether you are scared that some intelligent robot is about to replace you on your job or you want to be a rockie developer making some side income developing Apps and websites, learning code is one of the most exciting things you could do. Ask any developer you know, coding is great. For those who have not been initiated via university or at home or at some event, where to start can really be daunting....
In 2015, Kenya transitioned from a largely free-to-air TV into a pay-to-watch regime when analog signals were switched off. While today the uptake of digital signals by consumers is on the rise, at the time when it was implemented, a big number of Kenyans were denied access to information as they readied resources to buy decoders or pay subscription fees. But the reality is that there is more variety provided by new stations and local languages are now being televised....
AppCircus that brings together the global community of app makers is back and has partnered with Mobile Monday Kampala. This event is an online event and online incubation platform that will take place on 11 November . According to Daniel Stern the Director of Mobile Monday Kampala in only three years, AppCircus has organized more than 100 events in cities all over 30 countries, building a community with over 20.000 users....
As one of the biggest telecommunication company in Africa, MTN is taking up a role in the social media stage with its instant messaging app – Ayoba. The new app offers a handful of features besides just messaging which makes it quite useful. You might have heard of ‘Ayoba’ before in relation to MTN and that is because it was formerly used in one of their media campaigns. Like WhatsApp, you register with your number when you download the app and then you input a code that will be sent to that number for verification....
