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Facebook Stored Passwords of Millions of Users in Plain Text For Years
Millions of Facebook users had their passwords stored in plain text and were searchable by Facebook employees, as Krebs on Security reports.
Apparently from Facebook's...
List of Samsung Smartphones and Tablets that Will Get Android Pie in 2019
Google already announced Android Q recently and it has already been seeded to Pixel phones. Android 9 Pie may seem like old news but it has...
Guy Created Bot to Do Instagram Influencing for Him. It Worked.
For the hospitality sector, Instagram has become an essential platform. Restaurants know this and so do Instagram influencers and this is why giant photo...
Jamii Telecoms to Pay 4G License Fee Over 10-Year Period
About two yeas ago, the Communications Authority of Kenya awarded Jamii Telecoms Limited (JTL) a 4G license. The tier 2 mobile carrier, which popularly...
NBA Will Show Live Basketball Games on YouTube For the Next 3 Weekends
Basketball is one of the most popular sports that we have in the world and the most popular league is the NBA based in...
Google Fined Billions for Anti-Trust Violations Regarding Ads
Google has been fined a colossal $1.49 billion dollars by the European Commission due to its ad brokering business.
EU competition commissioner, Margrethe Vestager said...
This Meme Is a Satire to Every Headshot Picture Taken
I am in this picture and I don't like it. People have always taken professional photos for their organisations. The photos are usually done...
Xiaomi Made $2 Billion in Gross Profit in 2018
It was not a great 2018 for a lot of smartphone manufacturers as they fell victim of the plateauing nature of the smartphone market...
Google’s Cloud-Based Gaming Platform Does Not Need a Console or Set-Top Box
Yesterday, search giant and ad corporation Google announced Stadia, a cloud-based gaming platform. The launch effectively confirmed Google’s interest in the insanely lucrative gaming...
Discovered: New Apps, Sites, Extensions for This Week
The internet can be a very interesting place if you know where to look at. Discovered will do the digging and bring you the...
Basement Is a New Social Media Platform Limited to Your Close Friends
Tired of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Twitter? Basement might be another choice to consider if you're migrating from these giant social media platforms.
With the majority...
Safaricom Discontinues Flex Bundles, Advantage Plus in Favour of All in One Bundles
Safaricom will discontinue their FLEX bundles and Advantage Plus bundles which were additional bundle options for Safaricom customers.
The FLEX bundles were introduced almost two years ago where customers...
Manage Your Android Notifications with These Tips and Tricks
Android notifications come with their pros and cons and of late they're becoming annoying as every app wants your attention and it can be...
Xiaomi Redmi 7 sports a Snapdragon 632 processor and 4000mAh battery for only $104
Xiaomi is one company that seems to defy business laws. They launch products that should be more expensive than they are judging from the...
Kenya Moral Police Duped by Edited Advert
Early this morning, a tweep posted a photo of a GOtv billboard ad they had spotted and asked fellow Kenyan on Twitter(KOT) if it was...
Infinix Hot 7 is Officially Available in Kenya, Two Variants To Choose From
Infinix has announced the availability of their new smartphone, the HOT 7 . It comes hot on the heels of the previous announcement of the availability...
Illegal Netflix and Spotify Accounts To Be Terminated by A New Artificial Intelligence Tool
Why should you pay for a video-on-demand service when you can get to stream films and TV show at less or free? This appears...
Google’s Hotel Booking Site is Live to Rival Hotels.com
There are several services that can be taken advantage of when globetrotters or local travelers are on their usual trips. These groups, which, in...
Huawei Y6 Prime 2019 Unboxing and First Impressions
The Y6 Prime 2019 is the latest budget smartphone from Huawei and it is quite an interesting device.
The Huawei Y6 Prime comes in a...
Four Kenyan Startups Among 12 Firms Selected for Launchpad Accelerator
Google-backed Launchpad Accelerator has been offering a platform for startups in the past six years. This year’s installment of the program is already underway,...
Instagram Is Ruining How You Interact with Carousel Photo Posts
In mid-2017, Instagram started letting users post multiple photos in a carousel format. With this new feature, users could upload up to 10 photos...
A Look at the Revamped Twitter Camera Interface
The newly designed Twitter camera interface is the social media company's feature in a bid to catch up with its competitors who use the...
Safaricom Adds SMS to All in One Bundle to Make it Compete
A couple of weeks ago, Safaricom launched All in One Bundle that promised to offer flexibility. Initially, the product included data and voice (you...
The Android Antivirus App You’re Using Maybe a Fraud
Do you use an android antivirus app? A new report has come out to show that two-thirds of all these apps don't work as...
Tumblr’s Traffic Drops by Almost 30% After Porn Ban
Tumblr decided to ban porn back in December last year. Adult content on the site was banned starting 17th December 2018 and those Tumblr...
How to Promote a Video on Instagram
Social media marketing is one of the most effective methods to market your brand/product/post. Today, more than a million people make use of social...
Kenyan Teams Qualify for Sub Saharan Africa Huawei ICT Finals
When it is not selling smart devices or communication equipment, Huawei likes to hold a series of activities, including ICT competitions, the latest of...
Telegram Gains Millions of Users After Global WhatsApp Outage
It is no surprise that when a major social network like WhatsApp has issues, Telegram benefits immensely and this has been shown yet again.
Pavel...
Whatsapp is Working on Image Search to Fight Fake News
WhatsApp is a large forum with over 1.5 billion users and they share a lot of content on the messaging social network. Some of...
Infinix Lists Budget Hot 7 Series Online with the Famous Notch and Dual Camera
Several smartphone makers have, for the better part of the decade, been trying to make a name for themselves in the Kenyan market, but...
