The dream of connected homes could yet be closer for emerging markets
July 23, 2018
By Charles Kimari For the past several years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has remained the industry’s biggest buzzword for its promise of delivering seamless connectivity across the multiple devices and technologies that we interact…
24Bit Episode 10 - A Discussion on the Recent Twitter Purge
July 19, 2018
In this latest episode of 24 Bit, we discuss the recent Twitter purge and what it means. Found out more on the video below.
YouTube to work with local media organizations to improve online video news quality and experience
July 17, 2018
Google has announced a $25 million investment to expand its work supporting the news ecosystem’s long-term success in online video—with a special focus on YouTube. This comes just three months after the launch of the…
Technology trends shaping the hospitality sector
July 13, 2018
Technology is progressively becoming the backbone of the hospitality sector, and the impact is significantly being felt by hoteliers in their interactions with consumers. Below are some of the trends shaping the sector, as highlighted…
Cisco 2018 Annual Cybersecurity Report Reveals What Can Be Done to Defend Against Threats
July 13, 2018
Malware sophistication is increasing as adversaries begin to weaponize cloud services and evade detection through encryption, used as a tool to conceal command-and-control activity. To reduce adversaries’ time to operate, security professionals said they will…
What You Need to Know About LG ThinQ
July 12, 2018
If you have been following what LG has been doing this year, you may have seen the company use the word ‘ThinQ’ on some of its products from the new OLED TVs to smartphones. We…
How Vital is The Alpha 9 Intelligent Processor in LG OLED TVs
July 12, 2018
Earlier this year at CES, LG announced the latest version of its TV-focused “Alpha” processor, the Alpha 9 intelligent processor. This new processor replaces the Alpha 7 and the company says that it is better…
Branch International Raises Ksh 350 Million To Be Used to Expand Its Financial Services In Kenya
July 10, 2018
Branch, the popular lending app, has today announced that it has received Ksh 350 million capital investment based on a commercial paper issuance that was arranged by Barium Capital, a Centum-owned capital-raising advisory firm. The…
You Can Now Pre-Order the Huawei Y5 Prime 2018 on Jumia For Only Ksh 9,999
July 9, 2018
Huawei’s latest entry level smartphone, the Y5 Prime 2018, is now available on pre-order in Kenya for KSH 9,999. The phone is available exclusively through Jumia for that price. This is a competitive price and…