Absa Bank Kenya, formerly known as Barclays Bank Kenya, has revealed its plan to pump more than KES 2 billion into upgrading its digital systems. According to the lender, the plan is to improve the customer experience with a section of the investment already being used. The bank is already in the process of launching […]
Local innovators and entrepreneurs will benefit from a two-month boot camp that will be organized by ICT Authority, Whitebox, and The Kijiji. The ICT Authority, a state corporation that falls under the ICT Ministry docket was established in 2013 with a primary mandate to streamline all government ICT functions. Whitebox, on the other hand, was […]
ETHSafari a cryptocurrency event that will host several enthusiasts and experts from across Africa is coming to Kenya. The conference is slated for the 18th and 24th of September in Kilifi County. According to a statement from the organizers, the fair will round up more than 1000 attendees from across continental Africa. The idea of […]
Cached files are temporary data an app on your phone saves to make using the app easier. This could be login information, your favorite playlists, and other saved default info. Along the same lines are cookies, which are saved browsing information that makes using the browser on your phone easier. You might want to occasionally […]
One of the major drawbacks of switching from Android to iOS is the pain of losing your WhatsApp data when switching from Android to iOS or vice versa. WhatsApp users will now be able to transfer their WhatsApp chats from the old device to the new one after the messaging app unveiled a new feature that […]
Liquid Cyber Security, a business of Cassava Technologies has today launched the first of its matrix of Cyber Security Fusion Centers in Johannesburg, South Africa. With this Fusion Centre, Liquid aims to bolster the cyber security industry in the country by managing the growing threat of cyberattacks to governments and enterprises of all sizes. For […]
Snapchat has launched a web version, that will allow snapping, chatting and video calling similar to the ones on the mobile app The new development comes more than a decade since the Snapchat app was launched, the company is introducing Snapchat for Web, a new browser-based version of its service. Snapchat subscribers will gain access to […]
OPPO has introduced a new flagship Series to its Kenyan market, the Find X5 Series with a superior 5G performance, industry-leading battery capabilities and 80W flash charging. Co-developed with Hasselblad, the OPPO Find X5 series camera delivers a rich and vibrant color experience like no other. It has a dedicated imaging Neural Processing Unit (NPU), […]
Cyberextortion remains an ongoing threat in sub-Saharan Africa with data leakages and targeted attacks in top two positions; Growing investment into connectivity and IoT increasing the cybercrime attack surface. There is a linear relationship between GDP and cybercrime. The KnowBe4 and IDC Impact of Cyberextortion on Africa report released in June 2022 has revealed a […]
Renowned airline, Fly 748 has projected positive prospects for the airline industry in 2022 despite the tough operating environment occasioned by the Ukraine war, COVID-19 and incoming general elections. According to the airline, the pent-up demand for air travel since the government eased COVID-19 restrictions, is helping the sector to manage higher operating costs caused […]