Author: Alvin Wanjala

Alvin Wanjala has been writing about technology for over 2 years(and counting). He writes about different topics in the consumer tech space. He loves streaming music, programming, and gaming during downtimes.

Facebook is getting serious with payments and e-commerce as it seeks to establish itself as an all-in-one platform to businesses as well as consumers. The company’s push to e-commerce is well-timed — just when many are shifting to online shopping. Facebook says around 85% of people worldwide now shopping online. Remember Shops? Facebook Shops was introduced in May, providing business owners with a simple way to showcase and sell their products on Instagram and Facebook. Shops was first added on Instagram, and now the main Facebook app is receiving a dedicated tab for that. Facebook shops is genuinely a game-changer,…

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MultiChoice Group, the company behind DStv, has announced its latest decoder, DStv Explora Ultra. The DStv Explora Ultra is a first for the company with added streaming support, letting you binge-watch content from third-party providers. “Our DStv Explora Ultra brings the best of two worlds together by introducing streaming apps, adding depth to the entertainment offering available,” says MultiChoice. With streaming capabilities, DStv Explora Ultra includes built-in WiFi support. Streaming resolution maxes out at 4K, and the icing on the cake is Dolby Atmos’ support for compatible devices. Although 4K support is included, 4K content isn’t available(yet) on the platform…

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