Author: Kaluka wanjala

If you own the Lenovo A7000 smartphone, you may be happy to know that Android Marshmallow update is now available for your device. This update also come with the Android security patch for March all bundled in one. Android Marshmallow for the Lenovo A7000 comes out a few weeks after the company rolled it out to the Lenovo K3 Note. It is always a good thing to see manufacturers supporting their existing devices with the latest updates. Lenovo is just one of the many manufacturers updating their older devices to Android Marshmallow. Others include Sony, LG, Samsung, OnePlus, Huawei and…

Jide Technology is set to launch Remix Mini in Kenya in a few weeks according to TechMoran. Remix Mini is referred to as the world’s first true Android PC. According to Jide Technology, “Remix Mini allows you to work and play with the entire Android app ecosystem while taking full advantage of intuitive PC features such as a taskbar, multiple window multi-tasking, mouse and keyboard support, and so much more.” Jide Technology has already launched Remix Mini in Nigeria and South Africa and it looks like Kenya is next in line. It makes sense for the company to launch the…

Do you use Facebook Messenger app and Dropbox regularly? If so, you may be happy to know that it is now easier to share your Dropbox files (photos, videos and others) directly from your Messenger app. To be able to use this feature, you will have to tap on the More button when on the Messenger app for Android or iOS from where you will see Dropbox as an available source, tap on that to get started. You will need to have the Dropbox app installed on your phone for you to be able to share any file from your…

If you have been waiting for HTC’s smartphone for 2016, the wait is finally over as the company has finally unveiled the HTC 10. Yes, the company has dropped the ‘One M’ branding it has been using the last couple of year. The HTC 10 is truly made to perfection and any Android enthusiast (and some iOS) fans will appreciate that. HTC has always built beautiful smartphones and the 10 is no different. From the very first photos, you realize this is truly a flagship device. As for the specs, the HTC 10 has a 5.2 inch display with a…

By 2025, jobs which were common place in 2015 will no longer exist. Students graduating in 2016, will have obsolete qualifications for which there will no longer be a profession by 2025. Front-line military personnel will be replaced with robots Private bankers and wealth managers will be replaced with algorithms Telemarketers, data entry capturers, tax preparers, lawyers, accountants, actuaries, statisticians and consulting engineers will be replaced with Artificial Intelligence (AI). New business models, like those of Uber and Alibaba, are already industry-shaping disruptors, and each day, new Digital innovators are emerging to cause disintermediation and disruption across every industry imaginable.…

Tecno is set to launch a new 8-inch tablet in Kenya in about a week or two. This will be the fourth tablet from the company to be launched in Kenya in two consecutive years. The other three tablets by the company include the DroiPad 7Cs, DroiPad 8H, WinPad10 all of which were launched in 2015. The DroiPad 8II will be available in retail stores before the end of this month but the company is yet to give a specific date on that. Unlike previous tablets from the company which were sold through Safaricom retail stores, the DroiPad 8II will…

Samsung has pushed out an update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge smartphones to fix some bugs and improve some features. The new firmware update is addressing one main issue that some users have been having for a while. The issue users have reported is that one-handed use is not so smooth on the Galaxy S7 Edge. According to the changelog, this update brings minor bug fixes, device stability improvements, further improvements in performance and shape correction for skewed photos. Revising palm rejection is perhaps the main thing the update is fixing. This update has just started rolling out…

BlackBerry will be switching focus to mid-range smartphones this year and plans to release two smartphones in the category by the end of the year. The company’s CEO John Chen said yesterday that its first Android smartphone was set too high for customers. This was the BlackBerry Priv which was launched a while back and was received well by consumers. The BlackBerry Priv was a flagship smartphone with a $700 price tag and this may have stopped some people from buying the phone even though it has some premium specs you expect on high end smartphone. BlackBerry knows this and…

Back in October 2015, Sony promised that it would be updating some of its older Xperia devices to the latest Android iteration, Marshmallow. The company kept its promise and is currently updating the Xperia Z2, Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact smartphones to the latest update, Marshmallow. The Sony Xperia Z2 was launched back in February 2014 while the Z3 and Z3 Compact were launched in September of the same year (2014). As you can see these are pretty old devices and it is a good thing to see that Sony is still supporting them. The update that Sony is…

HTC is yet to unveil its 2016 flagship smartphone and from the leaks we have seen online the past few weeks, we know that the phone is about to be launched. HTC has an event on Tuesday next week (April 12) and this is where we expect to see this smartphone. The company has previously teased some of the features this phone will come with but as with every teaser, we never get the full picture until the phone is launched. We have heard about the audio system of the HTC 10 and now we are getting new information that…