Author: Kaluka wanjala

Earlier this year, Huawei launched the MateBook which was its first 2-in-1 laptop that is made for business users. When launching the device, Huawei’s head of Consumer Business Group said, “With this landmark device, Huawei is demonstrating our industry-leading design and manufacturing expertise by bringing a beautifully crafted flagship product to market that is redefining the new style of business – connected computing across all devices in almost every scenario.” We are sure how these first MateBooks performed but we are getting information that the successor to these devices will be coming out in early 2017. The news about the…

With its latest flagship device, the Galaxy Note 7,  catching fire left right and centre, Samsung has to look for something to save its name before the Galaxy S8 is launched next year. The one device we have been expecting from Samsung is the Galaxy C9 which we have heard so much about the last few months. Samsung never said anything about this phone even as the leaks and rumors trickled in. The company let things play out naturally until now. We are now getting information that the Galaxy C9 will be unveiled on October 21. This is according to…

Yesterday, Facebook rolled out a new feature that allows users to schedule their live events up to one week in advance. This feature is currently available for verified accounts and pages but Facebook has confirmed that it will be rolling it out to other users very soon. Since this is a new feature, not many people may know how to use it right now. If you want to be able to schedule live Facebook broadcasts but don’t know how, then this post is for you. Follow the steps list below and to get started. Note: This feature works for those…

Video is definitely a huge part of social media right now. Facebook, Twitter and all the other players know this and that is why they have been trying new things to try and get people to share videos on their platforms. Facebook Live is an option that allows users to broadcast events to their friends as they happen directly through the platform. Facebook isn’t stopping there as the company has announced that users can schedule broadcasts using the Live API. The company has announced that this feature is available to verified users at the moment but will be rolled out…

The digital age, which brought the world ever closer to trade, innovation and accountability, has also brought new and dangerous cyber threats that do not recognise borders and cost businesses as much as US$525 billion every single year, according to UK officials. SMEs are not immune to cyber security attacks; any data loss or incident could have a devastating impact on the business operations and company’s reputation. There is a common misconception that SMEs are not the target for hackers because of their smaller size and lack of relevant data. However, any information stored on your computer might be interesting…

After weeks and weeks of waiting, we now have a date as to when Xiaomi will be unveiling the Mi Note 2. We knew that the company had plans to unveil this phablet in October but we were just never sure about the exact date until now. We are getting information that Xiaomi has plans to launch the Mi Note 2 on October 25. Xiaomi has posted the teaser image with the expected launch date on its Weibo account. This is the official confirmation we have been waiting for and it looks like we are finally getting it. The shared…

Uber connects tens of thousands of people in Kenya to safe, reliable and affordable transportation at the tap of a button, in fact, Uber has travelled approximately 9 000 000 km since their launch in Kenya. But Uber is much more than getting a ride, it is also about providing economic opportunities by simply opening an app, which helps people to either support their families or to earn additional income. By May 2016, Uber had made its millionth trip in Kenya and enabled over 1,000 economic opportunities. Uber has allowed people who have never considered driving for a living to…

It’s another day and we have yet another leak about BlackBerry’s next Android smartphones codenamed Mercury. We have been hearing about a lot lately and the last leak was a few days ago that confirmed the phone’s price and some specs. Today we have yet another one courtesy of GeekBench. We know the device is the BlackBerry Mercury but GeekBench is listing it with model number BBB100-1. The listing shows that the phone will come with some mid-range specs. The true Android enthusiasts will be impressed to learn that the BlackBerry Mercury will come with Android 7.0 Nougat out of…

Anyone here using Windows 10 Mobile? Well, if you do, you will have to get a new device soon if you want a smooth experience when running Facebook and Messenger applications. Many users of both these apps have complained that they are not the best on Windows 10 Mobile and it looks like thing will not be getting better, for the users running devices with less than 2GB of RAM. Facebook has quietly introduced new requirements for the main app and the Messenger apps on Windows 10 Mobile. The changes require devices running either of these applications to have 2GB…

Not everyone who is online has enough data to browse through the different websites continuously. This is especially so if you use data hungry applications on a regular basis. You will always end up getting that text message we all dread informing you that your data is exhausted. If you use Facebook regularly, you may be happy to know that its Messenger app for Android is getting a data saving feature that will save you a few megabytes of data from time to time. This feature is still being tested so be patient if you don’t have it on your…