- Opera News Hub (Opera mini News Hub) is an online platform created by Opera Mini that helps authors and bloggers produce and distribute original content while getting discovered by new audiences, and also earning money in the process. It is an open platform for people to create and consume content…
- Have you ever had trouble keeping your Google or Gmail account’s excessive storage under control? Your storage can soon fill up with all the crucial emails, attachments, and spam messages. But do not worry! I’ll outline five tried-and-true strategies in this blog post for reducing Gmail storage so…
- The release of Android 15 is rapidly approaching. The first developer preview of the upcoming Android version has already been made available to developers by Google. Android 15 expands upon earlier iterations to offer new, gradual updates to more than 7 billion devices globally. It is quite…
- In the kitchen, users have found the Amazon Echo Show smart display to be really helpful. I mean, is there any better way to learn how to cook than by watching videos of a virtual assistant guiding you through the process? Simply ask Alexa to “show me how to boil an egg” or “Alexa, show […]
- Deezer CEO Jeronimo Folgueira has resigned to pursue personal projects and the Board of Directors is currently in the process of nominating a new CEO, who will be announced in due course. Jeronimo will continue to fulfill his duties as CEO until his departure at the end of March 2024. The Board…
- The computer maker that sold you your laptop says its battery will last for 8 hours or more. You’re probably never going to see real-world numbers anything like that, but you absolutely can improve battery life with a few simple tricks. Can you make it through an entire workday without having to…
- Elon Musk-owned social media giant X (formerly Twitter) is now allowing users to make video and phone calls on the platform without having to enter their number and buy an X Premium subscription. The feature, which was previously only available to X Premium users, has now been rolled out to all…
- How to set up a VPN on an android and iPhone Keep your device safe with McAfee Security for Mobile A virtual private network (VPN) is a tool that hides your geolocation and protects your privacy while you’re online. It does this by creating an encrypted tunnel from your home network to a VPN […]
- Revolut, the global financial super app with more than 35 million customers worldwide has launched Mobile Wallets, a new quick and easy option to sending money abroad. Mobile Wallets redefines remittance experiences by offering a low-friction, intuitive process. Users send money abroad quickly…
- New Capital: Additional $4.1 million funding round led by Pi Ventures and Anurag Arjun, along with several prominent angel investors. Enable complex data collaborations Silence Laboratories, on a mission to create infrastructure to enable complex data collaborations between enterprises and entities…
- A live wallpaper is a dynamic and interactive background image that can be used on smartphones and other mobile devices. Live wallpapers can react and vary in response to user activities and external circumstances, in contrast to static wallpapers. How to Make Your Own media a Live WallpaperHere’s…
- Here are some things to remember about FaceTime screen sharing before you begin utilizing this feature. an iPhone running iOS 15.1 or later.An iPad running on iPadOS 15 and above.Macbook running macOS Monterey 12.1 or higher.sufficient storage on your gadget.solid internet connection (Mac users can…
- Is your home screen cluttered, in your opinion? Seeing how haphazardly your files are arranged on your iPhone, are you beginning to get a hint of OCD? These are just a few of the typical issues that people run into, particularly if they are heavy iPhone users who fill their devices to the brim with…
- Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has been awarded the prestigious “Middle East & Africa Deal of the Year” at the just concluded Project Finance International (PFI) 2023 awards ceremony in London. The PFI awards, one of the oldest and most globally recognized project finance publications, which…
- Showmax Originals have scored 26 nominations at the recently unveiled Kalasha Awards 2024 nominations. This is the highest achievement at the Kalasha Awards yet for the African streamer, which has already released 12 Originals in Kenya, with more titles set to launch in 2024 following the recent…
- Schneider Electric Kenya has announced a change in leadership with the appointment of Ifeanyi Odoh as its new Country President. Mr Odoh replaces Carol Koech, who has been at the helm since 2020 and will now transition to lead Sustainability Strategy for Schneider Electric in International…
- Salesforce, the leader in customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, has announced the public beta launch of Einstein Copilot, a new conversational AI assistant specifically designed for the CRM landscape. This innovative tool empowers sales people and service representatives with real-time…
- Popular messaging app, Telegram has launched its long-awaited ad platform, built on the TON blockchain. This innovative move allows channel owners in over 100 countries to monetize their content by displaying ads and receiving 50% of the generated advertising revenue. Telegram founder, Pavel Durov…
- South African startup Cue, has closed a US$2 million seed round of funding from angel investors aimed to accelerate its development of advanced AI capabilities within its customer service suite. Founded in 2018,Cue , enables businesses to help customers quickly and efficiently with chatbots and…
- Google has introduced several updates to enhance productivity and organization across devices. “This week, Android introduced a handful of updates designed to help you be more productive and organized across your devices,” Google announced. For starters, Android Auto summarizes long texts and busy…
- African Development Bank Approves $150 Million Regional Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement Facility For Eastern And Southern African Trade & Development Bank The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $150 million Trade Finance Unfunded Risk…
- Manage and configure your Router from anywhere with our cloud routers How to change your Wi-Fi password if you already own a D-Link Router 1. Open your browser to the configuration page of your router: You can access your router’s configuration page through your web browser on your computer…
- Zoho today announced a partnership with J-Hub Africa, the digital innovation hub at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to stir innovation and entrepreneurship among the student community. Zoho also partnered with Electronic Certification Service Providers (E-CSP) in…
- Since its release, the iPhone 14 Pro Max has grown to be a favorite among Apple enthusiasts. Even though it’s never easy to spend additional money, especially after purchasing a new phone, it makes sense to get the phone a protective cover to keep it safe from chips, scratches, and other harm. Case…
- There are alternative options available if you’re looking for an iPad tool to assist you take notes or draw on the go, in addition to the Apple Pencil, Apple Pencil 2, and Apple Pencil USB-C. You’ve come to the correct spot since we’ve compiled our top picks for the best Apple Pencil substitutes…
- There are alternative options available if you’re looking for an iPad tool to assist you take notes or draw on the go, in addition to the Apple Pencil, Apple Pencil 2, and Apple Pencil USB-C. You’ve come to the correct spot since we’ve compiled our top picks for the best Apple Pencil substitutes…
- Apple has reportedly abandoned Project Titan, its electric car project after nearly ten years with a team of nearly 2,000 employees to its programme which intended to build a fully autonomous electric car. According to Bloomberg, Project Titan, faced fierce competition in the electric vehicle (EV)…
- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is an agency of the government of Kenya that is responsible for the assessment, collection and accounting for all revenues collected in Kenya. The KRA was established by an Act of Parliament, Chapter 469 of the laws of Kenya, which became effective on 1st July 1995…
- Kenya has several online transport services but for now lets look at top five. 1. Uber: Offers reliable ride-hailing services in major cities like Nairobi and Mombasa. Todays leading online leading app by far, Uber was founded in 2009 before any other app and it dominated quickly the Kenyan online…
- Equitel, Finserve’s mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), has announced the launch of its fifth generation (5G) capabilities in collaboration with their host mobile network operator-Airtel, after the success of the previous 4G launch. With the launch, Equitel prides itself as one of the first…
- Samsung Electronics has once again demonstrated its dominance in the global TV market, marking an unprecedented 18-year streak at the forefront of the industry. Market research firm Omdia reported that Samsung has achieved a 30.1% share of the global TV market in 2023, reinforcing its status as the…
- Orange Middle East & Africa has signed an agreement with Microsoft, through the Africa Transformation Office, aimed at offering Microsoft solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across 17 countries in Africa and the Middle East (MEA). Through the collaboration, Microsoft and…
- MainOne , an Equinix Company, has announced the landing of the first and only submarine cable system in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, outside of Lagos. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing broadband connectivity and driving economic development in the South-South, South-…
- Saudi Arabia-based investment firm CoreVision has acquired a strategic stake in the Mena-focused investment management platform VeFund, a pioneering platform at the forefront of startup evaluation and investor connections. This acquisition not only solidifies VeFund’s position in the market but…
- The World Bank is partnering with Smart Africa, to scale up the Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) initiative from a national to a regional focus as part of the Western Africa Regional Digital Integration Program (WARDIP), in a bid to advance regional integration of digital markets through a USD…
- MTN Group and Huawei have formalized a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Joint Innovation Technology Lab, heralding a new era of technological advancement across Africa. The signing ceremony, attended by senior delegations from both MTN and Huawei, underscores their joint…
- Airtel Africa has unveiled Airtel Ads, a Demand-Side Platform (DSP) aimed at empowering advertisers and agencies with greater campaign control. This software automates ad buying across various platforms like mobile apps, search engines, and social media, enabling efficient management and…
- Bfree, a Nigerian debt collection startup has secured $2.95 million funding led by Capria Ventures with participation from Angaza Capital, GreenHouse Capital, Launch Africa, Modus Africa, Axian CVC and a number of angel investors bringing the total funding raised to $6.5 million, including last…
- IFC and Solcon Capital have announced a strategic partnership aimed at identifying and nurturing investment opportunities in the deep tech sector within India and South Africa, with the goal of propelling the digital economy in these burgeoning markets. IFC and Solcon Capital will pinpoint and…
- Today marks a special occasion in the calendar as people around the world celebrate Leap Day, February 29th, a date that only graces our calendars approximately every four years. This unique day serves as an adjustment to keep our calendars synchronized with the Earth’s orbit around the sun. To…
- Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Airtel Africa has been awarded Honorary Knighthood, the Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE), by King Charles III, in recognition of his contribution towards promoting India-UK business relations. The KBE is one of the highest…
- Bolt is launching its ride-hailing services in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. To attract drivers, the Estonian firm is waiving its usual 15-20% commission fee for six months and has already enlisted 100 drivers, reports indicate. Expanding further into Southern Africa, Bolt’s arrival in…
- Flat6Labs’ Jana Ahmed Aboughaly has joined Flourish Ventures as an Investment Analyst as the firm moves to expand its global presence and strengthen its Africa operations. The firm also appointed senior investment analysts Matt Kelly and Crystal Sun in the U.S., and two global operations team…
- Schneider Electric Kenya, the energy management and automation firm has appointed Ifeanyi Odoh, as its new Country President effective February 2024. Ifeanyi joins Schneider Electric Kenya from South East Asia where he served as the Strategy and Transformation Leader in charge of Vietnam and…
- Saudi-based Glamera has raised a $350,000 from Hope Ventures and Saudi investors Mr. Fahad AlRajhi, Chairman of Nabdh Investment, alongside super angel investor Dr. Khalid Altawil, who is also a partner in Select Ventures Dubai. The investment was announced during the eighth episode of the…
- US-based Egyptian fintech MoneyHash has raised a $4.5 million Seed funding round, co-led by COTU Ventures and Sukna Ventures, with participation from RZM Investment, Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), VentureFriends, and angel investors. Founded in late 2020 by Nader Abdelrazik, Mustafa Eid and…
- Kenyan e-commerce startup has secured a $1.5 million pre-Seed funding round from Egypt-based venture capital firm (VC) Acasia Ventures , along with Mercy Corps Ventures and Chui Ventures, and was joined by international VC firms and angel investors, as well as advisors from Google and Salesforce.…
- UAE-based early-stage VC firm COTU Ventures has launched a $54 million inaugural fund intended to support startups in the Middle East from pre-seed to seed stages. The fund is aimed to back startups from inception to post-production launch with up to $2 million in investment, while reserving…
- Jessica Wong , TikTok’s global head of marketing innovations and development and North America head of category and community marketing Jessica Wong is leaving the company. Wong, who took up the position in May 2021, and oversaw category and community marketing across entertainment, music, sports…
