6 Mar 2021 - It has always been a popular platform, but Microsoft’s Windows is known to face many threats. For example, Microsoft’s February 2021 updates contained patches for no less than 56 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs). Of these, 11 CVEs are critical and 1 is being actively exploited, according…

6 Mar 2021 - They say in academic world that the capital markets normally facilitate the efficient allocation of scarce financial resources. The capital market mobilize fund from different players like savers, investors to different firms that use the capital to finance different projects. Informational…

6 Mar 2021 - The SolarWinds attack was stunning in its scope and scale. If it were an earthquake, it would be 9.9 on the Richter scale. As digital transformation accelerates in 2021 and beyond—and applications accelerate as central enablers of business and all manner of digital life—cyberattacks have become…

5 Mar 2021 - Twitter Spaces, the social network’s own version of Clubhouse has been fast-tracking its adoption to Twitter’s 192 million monetizable daily active users. [The giant social network plans to have 315 million monetizable daily active users by 2023.] Twitter Spaces is Twitter’s audio chat room feature…

5 Mar 2021 - From import substitution in the healthcare sector to vocational training, Nouss Bih – investment manager at I&P – reveals some of Côte d’Ivoire's top opportunities.

5 Mar 2021 - Zipline, the drone delivery company, is working with UPS and The UPS Foundation to help deliver COVID-19 vaccines across Ghana, including to remote, hard-to-reach areas. The government of Ghana integrated Zipline’s services into its healthy supply chain in 2019 with support from Gavi, the UPS…

5 Mar 2021 - Facebook has announced the expansion of two initiatives focused on increasing transparency and controls on social issues, electoral, and political ads to more countries around the world, including Ethiopia and Kenya who are facing elections this May and 2022 respectively. The first one is focused…

5 Mar 2021 - When it comes to the world of work, 2020 will be remembered as a year that accelerated technological change. The recent “Cloud in Africa” report revealed that cloud technology was vital in helping businesses manage the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.  Among the common uses of the…

5 Mar 2021 - Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has unveiled the second edition of the ‘Browse Bila Waas’ campaign that will see customers enjoy free 500MB daily bonus data with every purchase of a personalized no-expiry data bundle. The campaign will see Safaricom customers enjoy more internet for less on Kenya’s best…

5 Mar 2021 - Telkom has reviewed its welcome offer for pre-paid customers joining the Network for the first time.  A new Telkom pre-paid customer will need to activate their newly acquired line with as little as KSh.20, to access 500MB of data per month, for the first 3 months, with a minimal recharge of KSh.20…

5 Mar 2021 - As the future pushes ahead unabated, the set of circumstances emerging spark a lot of imagination. We no longer just rely on linear cognitive capabilities that give rise to incremental change, but rather parallelised, and intertwined capabilities that result in exponential progress. The world is…

5 Mar 2021 - Realme officially launched its smartphones in Kenya back in August and its first smartphone was the realme C3. Realme started off as a sub-brand of OPPO but now is sort of an independent brand. The... The post All realme Smartphones you can get in Kenya right now first appeared on TechArena.

5 Mar 2021 - The start of the pandemic saw teclos and financial organizations axe some transaction charges to cushion customers from economic constraints brought forth by COVID-19. Some of the decisions have since been reversed and revised. For instance, operator Safaricom adjusted its M-PESA rates on Jan 1,…

5 Mar 2021 - Twitter users have called on the platform to add an 'Edit' option so that they can correct those annoying grammatical errors, which always seem to infiltrate your best tweets.

5 Mar 2021 - The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) in partnership with Ericsson has finalized the development of Spectrum recommendations for African countries paving way for the prospect of enhanced usage of mobile services, wireless connectivity and the effective deployment of newer technologies such as…

5 Mar 2021 - The next instalment of the Women in Tech Conversations virtual forum hosted by legal technology firm, LexisNexis South Africa, and information technology vendor, Dell Technologies, will see three formidable tech pioneers share their stories to mark International Women’s Day (IWD 2021) on Monday, 8…

5 Mar 2021 - Safaricom has unveiled the second edition of the ‘Browse Bila Waas’ campaign that will see customers enjoy free 500MB daily bonus data with every purchase of a personalized no-expiry data bundle. The campaign will see Safaricom customers enjoy more internet for less on Kenya’s best network. Both…

5 Mar 2021 - You don’t need to be told we live in the information age. Or how the attention economy has placed a strong emphasis on content creation in order to keep us rapt in front of our devices.  Minimalists are actively talking about digital decluttering and major lifestyle choices in relation to how we…

5 Mar 2021 - Huawei has unveiled the newly upgraded MateBook D 14 i5, powered by 10th Gen Intel Core Processors. The Huawei MateBook D 14 i5 has also been upgraded with the NVIDIA GeForce MX250 discrete graphics card, which allows the notebook to handle a wide variety of complex image processing tasks, 3.5X…

5 Mar 2021 - LG announced the global rollout of its 2021  expanded TV lineup featuring new OLED, QNED Mini LED and NanoCell TVs. Select models and sizes will be available in the first quarter with specific dates and lineups for Kenya will be announced later. The latest collection, which includes the C1 series,…

5 Mar 2021 - Telkom Kenya has today revealed its revised T-Kash Tariff rates that will see person-to-person transactions below KSh 100 remain zero-rated. These reviewed tariffs have been approved by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). Comparative to... The post Telkom Kenya Revises T-Kash Tariffs Zero-rating…

5 Mar 2021 - When you want to revive your company there's only one way to do it, by the use of strategic marketing and partnering with other companies to revive your company you can do great things.

5 Mar 2021 - UserTesting has appointed Shannon Nash and Cindy Russo to its board of directors. These two women bring a wealth of financial and operational experience as UserTesting continues to expand and diversify the board. Nash brings more than two decades of experience, and is currently the Chief Accounting…

5 Mar 2021 - To encourage respectful conversations, YouTube is launching a new feature that will warn users when their comment may be offensive to others, giving them the option to reflect before posting .

5 Mar 2021 - set inside the voyager station — a new space station that could be operational as early as 2027 — the hotel will host restaurants, a cinema, spa and rooms for 400 people.

5 Mar 2021 - Telkom has announced that not only will double the speed of its fibre lines, it is also set to introduce new high-speed fibre packages for existing and new customers as well as price changes. From 5 March 2021, new customers can experience 25/5Mbps Uncapped fibre from R399 and 50Mbps at R699, while…

5 Mar 2021 - Oraimo recently came out with their new true wireless earbuds – the FreePods 2. I have been using them for a couple of days now and here’s our review. The FreePods 2 come packaged in a nice box. You have to open from the side. Inside the box is the freepods case and then there’s […]

5 Mar 2021 - Ethiopia has been on a path to partly privatize its telecoms industry. Over the last couple of months, the country has received applications in the name of bids from companies that look forward to owning part of the lucrative deal.  Safaricom, MTN and Orange SA are some of the few companies that…

5 Mar 2021 - Most people hear the term blockchain and automatically think of cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin. We are living in an age where cryptocurrencies actually increasing in their popularity each given day, an example of it is the increasing demand for crypto trading apps.  While this is still one of the…

5 Mar 2021 - The weWALK cane consists of an electronic handle with a regular ‘analog’ white cane that is inserted into the bottom. it uses an ultrasonic sensor to detect any obstacles