Following the Google Cloud Next ’24, the global leading smart device brand OPPO appeared at the Google I/O Connect China. Kai Tang, President of OPPO’s Software Engineering, shared insights on …
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Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, is expanding its commitment to customers and channel partners with the launch of Sophos Customer Success. The new program …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released a new dark web report, “Turning the Screws: The Pressure Tactics of Ransomware Gangs,” which details how …
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The beloved Galaxy Z Flip is back as the Galaxy Z Flip6. After six generations of foldable innovation, the powerful pocket-sized smartphone is more versatile than ever before — with …
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TBD, a part of Block, announced the launch of the TBD Hackathon, held in collaboration with the Africa Bitcoin Conference. The hackathon is an exciting competition designed to drive innovation, …
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Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) have the potential to drastically transform the operations and prospects of small pharmacies across the country. According to Microsoft, AI can boost small and …
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The Galaxy Z Fold series incorporates cutting-edge technology into a flexible form factor that folds and unfolds the device’s large screen. Unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2024, the Galaxy Z Fold6 …
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Samsung Electronics, today announced that SmartThings, its global connected living platform, has received the international standard ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security management systems (ISMSs). ISO 27001 is the leading …
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Human Mobile Devices, the home of Nokia phones, is addressing growing parental concerns about the impact of smartphones and social media on children’s mental well-being with the launch of the …
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LemFi is a leading financial technology platform revolutionizing how people move their money globally. LemFi serves over 1 million customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada through …
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Samsung continues to push the boundaries of smartphone innovation with its latest release, the Galaxy Z Fold6. This cutting-edge 5G device combines the versatility of a foldable design with the …
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Samsung Electronics has been recognized as the 3rd top brand on the prestigious Brands Africa 100 list, further cementing the brand’s dominance and impact and being the household name within …
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Standard Chartered has today released its 2023 Sustainability Progress Report, highlighting the achievements made in support of its long-term sustainability ambition. The Report covers activity across three focus areas, including …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced that Teresa Anania has joined the company as Chief Customer Officer [CCO]. Anania will play a key …
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Samsung Electronics , a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, revealed the Olympic Edition of its newly announced Galaxy Z Flip6, exclusively designed and customized for all athletes competing at the …
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The renewable energy sector is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements, policy support, and increasing awareness of environmental sustainability. Businesses that stay ahead of these trends can capitalize on new …
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On July 18th, 2024, during the hottest month of the year globally, 350Africa.org and partners launched REPower Afrika—an ambitious campaign uniting regional community renewable energy projects to urge financiers and …
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Over 250 stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, such as government, civil society, donors, academics, students, and private industry experts have convened for the DataFest Africa 2024 conference, organized by the Aga …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released a sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Critical Infrastructure 2024,” which revealed that the median …
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OPPO announced the signing of a global cooperation agreement with Ericsson. The agreement includes global patent cross-license, technical cooperation, market expansion, and other collaborations. The global cross-license covers standard-essential patents …
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Young Scientists Kenya [YSK], has received 1,780 project abstracts for its 7th edition of the National Science and Technology Annual Exhibition 2024. Speaking at this year’s exhibition launch event, Young …
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Over the years, microwave technology has become an integral part of our lives. These days, anyone with an instantaneous indulgence utilizes a countertop microwave to quickly prepare a tasty and …
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More than 860 primary school students are set to benefit from Absa Bank’s Computer for Schools project in Nyeri as part of the Bank’s sustainability initiative to enhance digital literacy …
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Samsung Electronics launched two massive phones into the Kenyan market; Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. These gadgets that have fully utilized the power of artificial intelligence …
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Imagine a world where your smartphone is your ultimate digital companion, seamlessly integrating into your daily life to make everything more convenient. This vision is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks …
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The field of information security is undergoing a significant transformation with the development of artificial intelligence [AI] technologies. New AI solutions offer a wide range of options for protecting systems …
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Samsung Electronics has announced its all-new Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Buds3, and Galaxy Buds3 Pro. Earlier this year, Samsung ushered in the era of mobile AI through …
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Samsung Electronics has announced Samsung Hospitality TV compatibility with AirPlay, allowing hotel guests to connect their iOS and iPadOS devices to the TVs in their rooms easily and securely. Guests …
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Several faculty members from Kenyan universities graduated from the second cohort of the Microsoft Africa Development Centre’s (ADC) intensive upskilling program, which launched in partnership with Microsoft Leap. With a …
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Samsung Electronics East Africa Ltd. unveiled the 2024 TV and sound device line-up at the local Unbox & Discover event at Capital Club in Nairobi. The event showcased the latest …
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In September 2022, Samsung announced its New Environmental Strategy which includes the company’s goals to achieve net zero Scope 1,2 emissions by 2050, maximize resource circularity to contribute to a …
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In a world where sight is often taken for granted, Canon Central and North Africa presented a unique exhibition, ‘World Unseen’, which offered attendees a groundbreaking and novel experience at …
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Foldable technology, once a figment of science fiction, has rapidly become a significant milestone in the evolution of the mobile industry. Samsung, a pioneer in the industry, has been at …
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Recovery Costs from Cyberattacks Outpace Insurance Coverage. Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released findings from its survey, “Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses 2024: …
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Workers today already trust AI to do roughly 43% of their work tasks, indicating a shift among workers to offload tasks to AI. Leaders trust AI to do more of …
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Over 2,000 people from diverse backgrounds have visited Aga Khan University’s 40th Anniversary exhibition titled ‘A Transformative Vision’. This immersive experience, celebrating the vision of the University’s founder and Chancellor, His Highness the …
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We’ve witnessed the rapid advancement in technology move from pristine laboratories with exacting conditions into the mess of our daily lives. Phones have shrunk to fit in our hands, packing …
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Samsung Electronics, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, today announced its plans alongside the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) to revolutionize the Paris 2024 broadcast experience …
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What makes a good smartphone? A sane person would argue for functionality, battery life, and features. However, our egos and need for social validation often insist it’s the brand. The …
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Communication around the world has been a tale of change, a change that has never stopped unfolding. Since the days of using messengers, drums, and smoke signals, then came landlines, …
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ICP Hub Kenya, a pioneering tech hub dedicated to fostering awareness, education, and evangelism of the Internet Computer in East Africa, has partnered with Kotani Pay, a leading on-ramp/off-ramp infrastructure …
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OPPO has unveiled its commitment to making AI phones accessible to everyone while pointing out the full-stack technological revolution and ecosystem restructuring of AI phones in the future. Further to …
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Epson is pioneering the integration of cutting-edge technology in educational settings, emphasizing its commitment to enhancing e-learning through innovative teaching tools. Their latest range of advanced projectors and printing solutions …
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Global technology company Epson is consistently involved in promoting e-learning in schools by offering cutting-edge technology that makes classrooms more interactive and engaging. Mukesh Bector, the company’s Regional Head for …
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The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), in partnership with TradeMark Africa (TMA), will host the Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Simon …
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There is no doubt that television has been a cornerstone in the evolution of global communication, serving as a powerful medium that transcends borders and cultures. Its ability to disseminate …
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We are at the beginning of the most exciting, and probably one of the most historic moments in technology. The era of mobile AI is here – which for Samsung …
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A little bird on the streets has whispered that Samsung Electronics is cooking something unique for the Kenyan market, latest this coming July. Although the details are still sketchy, Samsung …
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Can you provide a brief overview of your role at Samsung East Africa and your journey in the tech space? Anthony Hutia: “As the Head of the Mobile Experience Division …
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Mr. Ceiling, an innovative ceiling technology firm, is set to revolutionize the construction industry in Sub-Saharan Africa with its cutting-edge stretch ceiling technology. The firm is showcasing this groundbreaking technology …
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As the urgency to combat climate change escalates, technology companies are uniquely positioned to drive environmental sustainability. Samsung, a global tech giant, exemplifies this potential through its innovative approaches and …
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Microsoft has announced new tools to help make building AI solutions easier. With Build with AI, held within the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, founders gain access to flexible templates …
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Since generative AI catapulted into the mainstream at the end of 2022, many people have gained a basic understanding of the technology and how it uses natural language to help …
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VGS has announced a strategic partnership with Onafriq, Africa’s largest payments network, that is aimed at bolstering security and innovation for Fintechs across Africa and the Middle East. This partnership …
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Corporations have never operated in isolation and that contrast has never been as evident as it is today. They exist within interconnected ecosystems that include a variety of stakeholders, from …
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Cybercriminals traditionally operate in the shadows of the dark net and prefer to avoid the spotlight to ensure the success of their campaigns that rely on stealth. However, in the …
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The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has partnered with Cyber Shujaa to train 100 students in cybersecurity across Kenya as part of the center’s goal of improving the cyber-security talent …
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OPPO Kenya is pleased to announce the opening of two new brand stores, dedicated to delivering convenient and top-notch customer experiences at Waterfront Mall and Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi. …
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In a move to empower Kenyan youth with future tech skills, Samsung Electronics East Africa, in partnership with Eastlands College of Technology has kicked off an inaugural intake for the …
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LG Electronics (LG) is introducing the company’s latest TONE Free T90S model to the global market, including Kenya, one of its largest markets in Africa. The new T90S earbuds, which …
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In our daily lives, few bonds are as enduring and essential as the care and dedication of mothers. From nurturing spirits to tireless guardians of hearth and home, mothers have …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, today released its inaugural “MSP Perspectives 2024” survey report, which found that the biggest day-to-day challenge facing Managed Service …
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Human Mobile Devices (HMD), a leading name in European mobile innovation, proudly announces the global launch of the highly anticipated Phonecore Collection, an exciting collaboration between European mobile innovator Human …
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Epson, a leader in innovative printing and scanning solutions, proudly announces its remarkable achievement at the Red Dot: Product Design 2024 awards. The company’s DS-C480W and DS-C420W series of document …
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Kenya’s landscape is home to over 35,000 species of fauna and flora spanning land and sea. This unique combination earns it a place among the top ten megadiverse countries, which …
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OPPO released the newest member of its A series smartphones, the OPPO A60, in the Kenyan market built to withstand every adventure with you, the phone features a 950-nit Ultra …
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More than 13 million Kenyans are no longer enjoying the free data from the popular web browser company, Opera through the widely used Opera Mini app. Locals often relied on …
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The rapid urbanization of Kenya’s population, coupled with unprecedented exposure to new technologies, has significantly boosted the adoption of laundry appliances, notably washing machines and dryers. Projections indicate that the …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announced that Joe Levy is now chief executive officer [CEO] of the company. Levy has been acting CEO since …
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ICT and marketing industries today launched a partnership to empower businesses in Africa to leverage technology for economic stability and brand resilience. Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON), African Marketing Confederation …
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Recent survey results released by Global Technology company Epson indicate that 74% of IT decision-makers acknowledge a surge in demand for new scanning technology due to digitalization, with the global …
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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has officially launched its 5th Strategic Plan that will provide a roadmap for the authority and all Kenyans on digital access as well as …
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In the age of rapid technological advancement, the conversation around sustainability has become more critical than ever. As our world becomes increasingly interconnected through the use of electronic devices, the …
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Samsung Electronics, a global leader in the display industry, has secured the top position in global sales of OLED monitors just one year after launching its first OLED model — …
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Samsung Electronics has announced the availability of Galaxy AI features on an extended lineup of Galaxy devices, made possible through a new One UI 6.1 update. Engineered to advance the …
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Human Mobile Devices (HMD), the European mobile innovator and manufacturer of Nokia phones, has announced the comeback of the iconic Nokia 3210. This mobile phone was a defining piece of …
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The Nairobi Innovation Week, a two-day event at the University of Nairobi, brought together academia, industry stakeholders, innovators, and start-ups as well as the student community to bolster the country’s …
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It has been raining in Kenya. The real cats and dogs have been pounding the earth. The country has experienced floods. People have died and property has been destroyed. We …
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The era of outdated banking experience and exploitative mobile payment providers is over. #Payless Africa, the pioneering fintech company, has launched in Kenya. #Payless is poised to become a disruptive …
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Mitsumi Distribution, the premier IT, Telco, and enterprise distributor across Africa and the Middle East, has taken a leading role in propelling the region towards becoming a fully-fledged AI-enabled on …
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I remember at the turn of the century the whole world was running helter-skelter due to fear of the then pending millennium bug. Known globally as the Y2K problem, the …
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As of 2022, air travel carbon emissions reached an estimated 800 Mt or 2% of the global energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. While this was approximately 80% of the pre-pandemic levels, …
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LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics, recently hosted its LG Showcase for Middle East and Africa (MEA) 2024 at the Conrad Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Under the theme “Reinventing Together,” the event sought to …
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Ivhu Africa (“Ivhu”), an Australian developer of green supply chain infrastructure, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Semiconductors Technologies LLC (“STL”) to build-to-suit facilities for the development of semiconductors …
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Tech innovator Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has today revealed its first line of smartphones under the original HMD line: HMD Pulse Pro, HMD Pulse+, and HMD Pulse. The HMD Pulse …
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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has put in place preparations for Kenya to host the coveted Transform Africa Summit set to be held in Nairobi in August this year. …
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Rendeavour, owner and developer of Tatu City, has created a new company to deliver high-speed internet connectivity to thousands of digitally underserved residents in nearby towns and informal settlements. By …
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Looking for a microwave that offers more than just reheating leftovers? The SolarDom Oven | Charcoal Lighting Heater™ might be the perfect fit for your Kenyan kitchen. This innovative microwave …
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CIC Insurance Group Plc has today affirmed its commitment to enhance its customer service delivery capabilities by continuously investing in digital technological upgrades. Part of this investment has gone towards …
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Samsung Electronics East Africa switched off lights at their mobile experience stores and select Consumer Electronics stores for 5 minutes from 12 noon to 12:05 pm to mark the global …
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In Africa, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) stands out as a beacon of economic opportunity, encompassing a population of over 560 million people. As the largest …
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Samsung Electronics, a pioneer in cutting-edge display technology, has again secured its position as the number one global signage manufacturer. For an impressive fifteenth consecutive year, market research firm Omdia …
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The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked widespread debate about its potential impact, particularly on jobs, in recent years. Africa is on the verge of a transformative era …
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A lot of prospective buyers shy away from purchasing dishwashers for a variety of reasons, chief among them being perceived as inefficiency. Some individuals believe that dishwashers don’t clean as …
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Heineken®, in collaboration with tastemakers in street culture, Bodega has launched ‘The Boring Phone’ produced by Human Mobile Devices (HMD). The limited run of ‘dumb’ phones – specifically designed to …
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Aga Khan University and the Ministry of Information, Communication, and the Digital Economy have called for public and private sector collaboration in the implementation of policies, laws, and regulations for …
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OPPO Kenya has today, announced the launch of the OPPO Reno11F 5G smartphone. With a vibrant, eye-catching style, a 64MP Ultra-Clear Triple Camera, and a 120Hz AMOLED Borderless display, Reno11F …
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Over the last year and a half, the audience for AI has grown from IT experts to almost anyone with internet access. Large Language Models enable online users to interact …