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Google suffers outage, affects Cloud, YouTube, Gmail and more

Google Cloud experienced a widespread outage on Monday, impacting the search giant’s own services, as well as that of its cloud customers. According to down detector, users appear to be face problems with Google services such as Gmail, YouTube and Google Docs which appear to be down. This has seen multiple reports and reactions from […]

13/12/2020
By Admin
Business, Opinion & Analysis, Tech Debates, Technology

2020 in Review By Vodacom Group

By Diego Gutierrez This year has been filled with upheaval – disruption across industries, changes to the way we work and multiple challenges to business models globally. While 2020 was filled with rapid change, the Vodacom Group was able to successfully execute various strategic projects throughout our markets. In responding to the global COVID-19 pandemic, […]

12/12/2020
By Admin
How To, Technology

How to apply for the new NTSA smart driving license

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) rolled out the new generation smart driving license back in 2018 also known as the new generation driving license. The license resembles a national ID, however it has biometric, signature and blood group details of the driver. The license can be procured online through NTSA’s Citizen self-service portal, […]

10/12/2020
By Admin
How To, Technology

How to find the IP Address of your Smartphone

You can check your IP address on any Android smartphone without any third party websites, here are some of the simple steps to find your IP address. First of all, open the Settings of your Android phone. Then simply find and open the System option (option name depends on the brands). Now after that simply […]

Paxful partners with BitLipa to expand its payment methods

Paxful has partnered with BitLipa, a Kenyan borderless peer-to-peer remittance network to expand their variety of over 300 payment methods on the platform. Paxful and BitLipa work towards the common goal of financial inclusivity and bringing hands-on financial solutions to the people. Acting as a fiat on-ramp to the Paxful platform, BitLipa users can now […]

10/12/2020
By Admin
Corporate, Technology

HP Inc. names Bradley Pulford as Managing Director for Africa

HP Inc. has announced the appointment of Bradley Pulford as VP & Managing Director for HP Africa operations. His responsibilities include supporting customers and partners across the region, country leadership and the profitable growth of HP’s Printing, Personal Systems and Services businesses. Pulford will also lead several ongoing strategic initiatives for HP in Africa. Among […]

08/12/2020
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Technology

HELB to Provide 60,000 Laptops to Students Taking Online Classes

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced its plans to provide at least 60,000 laptops to new government-sponsored students taking online classes. The new project has been submitted to the Treasury with hopes of providing KES 2.5 billion to fund it. If the Treasury approves the project, about 60,000 students will be lucky enough to get […]

KECOBO secures landmark court order against Internet Service Providers

A recent study by Kaspersky indicates that Kenya is now Africa’s easiest target for cybercriminals. According to the report, the East African country accounted for more than 1 out of every 2 million online attacks on the continent. Irdeto, the world leader in digital platform security, estimated that content piracy cost government and the creative […]

04/12/2020
By Admin
IOT, Technology

5 reasons for the growth of e-learning in East Africa

Definition of e-learning E-learning is the process of acquiring knowledge through electronic technologies and sometimes through the media. It can also be defined as a formalized teaching-learning system that uses electronic resources. It is sometimes referred to as online or electronic learning. E-learning can be based within or outside a classroom. In either case, devices […]

03/12/2020
By Admin
App, Bitcoin, Financial & Tech, Gadget Review, Tech Startups, Technology

Glovo launches Glovo Prime to offer unlimited deliveries

Glovo has launched Glovo Prime in Kenya, a subscription service to enable users to pay a monthly fee and get unlimited free deliveries throughout the month. The Glovo Prime service can be activated directly from the Glovo application. Glovo Prime section appears under the profile section of the customer account. Users in Kenya have the […]