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WhatsApp under scrutiny over fake coronavirus messages shared by users
By CNN,
1434, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook (FB), is coming under renewed scrutiny over how it handles misinformation as the coronavirus pandemic rampages ac...
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What is social distancing and how does it help in fighting coronavirus?
By CNN,
1218, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
If, like me, you've been receiving emails from most every organization you're involved with saying that classes, lectures, services, and other planned...
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Smartphones may make your headaches worse, study finds
By CNN,
1620, March 7, 2020 (EAT)
If you think the time spent on your smartphone could be contributing to a relentless headache, you might be right, a new study finds. That was the ...
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Facebook hosts Safer Internet Forum in Nairobi
By Citizen Reporter,
2009, February 14, 2020 (EAT)
Facebook in partnership with Watoto Watch Network on Friday hosted the “Facebook for Safer Internet Forum” to demonstrate how the company and Its ...
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Africa’s internet penetration at 28pc: ITU
By Duncan Mutwiri,
924, November 15, 2019 (EAT)
Internet penetration in Africa stands at 28.2% as of November 2019. A report by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) revealed that the n...
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Should I charge my phone battery to 100%?
By Imani Mitchelle,
1056, November 8, 2019 (EAT)
A phone battery should have a life span of three to five years but frequent or extended charging is said to have damaging effects. According to Tec...
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TECNO sponsors first China-Africa Mobile Internet Economy Summit
By Sponsored,
2036, October 17, 2019 (EAT)
The first China-Africa Mobile Internet Economy Summit (CAMIES) was held in Nairobi from Tuesday, October 15 to 16. The summit brought together more...
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Your next smartphone could be made in Rwanda
By Paul Ombati,
1634, October 8, 2019 (EAT)
Rwanda is the latest kid on the block of smartphone makers. A Rwandese company, Mara Group, released two smartphones on Monday: Mara X and Mara Z. ...
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Kenyans using Whatsapp, social media more than ever, cite addiction – report
By Kepha Muiruri,
1045, September 17, 2019 (EAT)
Instant messaging and social networks use in Kenya has almost doubled as Kenyans register a virtual addiction to mobile phones. A survey from globa...
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Gunman shot dead after hijacking passenger bus in Brazil
By VOA,
2001, August 20, 2019 (EAT)
A gunman holding a busload of passengers hostage in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday was shot dead by police, officials said, ending the hours-long hijacking...
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Smart gas cooking seeks to break African cities’ dirty charcoal habit
By VOA,
842, August 13, 2019 (EAT)
The widespread use of charcoal for cooking in African cities can cause devastating damage to forests up to 300 kilometers away, scientist Sebastian Ro...
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Huawei unveils its rival to Android. It’s called Harmony
By CNN,
1415, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
Huawei has finally unveiled its own operating system, a move that could help shield the smartphone maker from the escalating US-China trade war. T...
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Samsung’s new Note takes on Huawei in selfie beauty pageant
By Reuters,
1130, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Samsung unveiled a new version of the Galaxy Note smartphone on Wednesday with fast 5G network connection and improved camera features, hoping the pre...
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Huawei tests smartphone with own operating system, possibly for sale this year: Chinese state media
By Reuters,
1916, August 5, 2019 (EAT)
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is testing a smartphone equipped with Hongmeng, the company’s self-developed operating system, which could potentially go...
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Bill Gates reveals the biggest mistake of his career
By CNN,
1803, June 25, 2019 (EAT)
Bill Gates has a resume of career highs, but he calls Microsoft's failure to become Apple's chief iOS rival his "greatest mistake." The Microsoft ...
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Huawei says U.S. ban to cost it Ksh.3 trillion in lost revenue
By Reuters,
1222, June 18, 2019 (EAT)
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has taken a harder-than-expected hit from a U.S. ban, the company’s founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said, and slas...
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China threatens to blacklist foreign companies after Huawei ban
By CNN,
1904, June 2, 2019 (EAT)
Beijing is preparing a blacklist for foreign companies as trade tensions with the United States continue to escalate. The Chinese government is wor...
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Huawei calls on Washington to ‘halt illegal action’ against the company.
By CNN,
1038, June 1, 2019 (EAT)
Huawei is pressing on with its lawsuit against the United States, challenging the constitutionality of a US law banning federal agencies from buying i...
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Mobile networks are suspending orders for Huawei smartphones
By CNN,
843, May 23, 2019 (EAT)
Mobile networks in Asia and Europe are suspending orders for Huawei smartphones following the US decision last week to restrict the company's access t...
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Time to abandon Huawei phone? Kenyan users ponder next move
By Reuters,
745, May 21, 2019 (EAT)
Time to abandon the Huawei phone? That was what some owners asked after U.S. tech giant Google said it would suspend its business with China’s to...
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