The platform claims to be ‘the home of art’, bringing creative articles of various genres, artworks, including paintings, drawings, computer graphics designs, and writings, which range from short stories, novellas and novels, from authors and artists respectively, to prospective readers. According to the founders, “We like to think of Novael, not as an app but, as a voice for creativity all around the world, shelved in novaelshelf. It is a platform that fuses art and science to give users great and immersive reading experience....

Online casinos are already cutting back on the promotional rewards and bonuses they offer to players, in order to offset the expected costs. With the new tax rate now in effect, the cost of gambling online could rise even further. Game odds and payouts could even be slashed. What is Remote Gaming Duty? Any gambling that takes place through electronic communications media – such as telephone betting, live TV betting, and all kinds of internet casino gaming – is subject to a tax known as Remote Gaming Duty....

The platform also has over 50 million active senior users and sees 38 billion messages sent every day and users sent 6.1 billion voice messages every day. Weixin as its favourably called in China is now a fully-fledged ecosystem offering chat, in-store payments for goods and services, food ordering and table reservation, fitness tracker and games. Last year, Kenya’s Safaricom launched Bonga, to help make its mobile payment platform M-PESA a bit more social and more platform like....

6.23 inch Full HD 1080p display Front camera: 25MP with AI beauty Mode Rear camera: 16MP with LED flash Android 8.1 Oreo running under Color OS 5 Octa core CPU: Mediatek Helio P60 with Mali G72 GPU 4GB RAM 64GB internal storage expandable via Micro SD card Dual SIM with 4G LTE Fingerprint reader 3400mAH battery In the box OPPO F7 device USB cable Charger Clear silicone case Earphones SIM removal tool Documentation...

Reno Ace features a 6.5-inch Full HD+ curved AMOLED display and unlike previous Reno devices, the Reno Ace features a water-drop notch at the top for the front camera. It also appears that some of the headlining aspects of the OnePlus 7T have also made a way across to the Reno Ace, including the 90Hz AMOLED display (6.5″), UFS 3.0 storage, and stereo speakers. The Reno Ace’s display supports HDR10+ and 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut and there is an in-display fingerprint scanner for unlocking the smartphone....

Goes beyond recovering media files Recover anything in your Apple iOS device (iPhone, iPads, iPods) There are many misfortunes that would put the data saved in your phone at harm, they include jailbreaking the operating system, factory reset, the black screen of death, iOS crashing, phone boot stuck at the Apple logo, device damage, theft and many others. When these things happens, Stellar data recovery can let you get back everything mentioned above plus other unique ones like call history, notes, app documents, Safari browser bookmarks and even attachments sent to you via email or chat apps....

With the service, Safaricom subscribers will be able to borrow any amount they require based on a predetermined limit given by their historical relationship with the electricity company. The loan will attract a 10 per cent fee payable within seven days. The customers M-PESA account will then be deducted with amount of top plus facility fee so there is no delay. For M-Pesa users, they will have to register up to 3 meters and tokens purchased....

mSurvey helps users design their own surveys, immediately push questions as chats to the mobile phones of millions, and then watch as the responses roll in. “mSurvey is well positioned to meet the growing need for timely, informed insights for firms operating in a middle income economy. Today’s investment will benefit mSurvey with the requisite resources as the startup embarks on its next phase of growth and delivery of innovative solutions to more firms,” said Bob Collymore, CEO, Safaricom....

The leaks first appeared on Geekbench, one of the prolific device leakers. According to Geekbench, the Samsung Galaxy A41 will run on Android 10 OS out of the box with the company’s One UI 2.0 skin baked on top of it. Galaxy A41 Specifications Samsung Galaxy A41 features a 6.1-inch full-HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display with 20:9 aspect ratio and 89 per cent screen-to-body ratio. The screen has a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and 422 ppi pixel density....

Chances are, Samsung may be considering an alternative to Airpods pro. According to a blogpost by Pocket-Lint, each bud may have a capacity of “300mAh”, while the case may have a capacity of “600mAh.” Compared to the Samsungs existing Galaxy buds, the new ones have a Tripple battery life. As reported by Droid Life, the buds detail Bluetooth connectivity, as well they also reveal an increase in battery size. The predecessor of the buds, from the FCC filing, reveal that showed 150mA earbuds and 500mA charging case, While at the retail stores the pair actually says 100mA earbuds and 400mA case which means there is a possible chance that they might be slightly slower than the leaked specs....

This foldable device was launched early this year but even before pre-orders could be fulfilled, the devices started breaking in the hands of testers. This issues went to the extent of the company retracting their initial launch, and after acing durability tests, we finally saw a relaunch in September, this time with better protection and foolproofing. Even though Samsung made several enhancements to make the Galaxy Fold more durable since it delayed the device’s launch back in April, the company strongly suggests that you use a light touch when pressing on the display....

Today, the team released the results for the Galaxy Note 8, it is the first device in history to get a perfect score of 100 in photo capture abilities. DxOMark called it the “the current class-leader for stills”, they praised its zoom function, preservation of details in photos and the fast and accurate autofocus. The device comes with a 12MP dual camera, one of the shooters is a telephoto lens used for zooming in into subjects....

With the Uganda Communications Commission giving its clearance to SEACOM Uganda Ltd by issuing the Public Infrastructure Provider licenses, SEACOM will offer a full array of telecom services in Uganda and unleash their associated benefits to Ugandan network operators and service providers. The deployment of the PoPs will further enable onward access to other neighbouring countries such as Burundi, Rwanda and South Sudan. Byron Clatterbuck, Chief Commercial Officer at SEACOM, expressed his delight at the progress of the company’s strategy for East Africa with the launch into the Ugandan market....

On Friday, Google crunched its search data and compiled a global top 10 list of “how to” queries. According to the data, “how to…” searches have increased by more than 140% since 2004, and much of that search interest is directed towards how to “fix” things—whether it’s a lightbulb, window, washing machine, or even the toilet. In fact, “How to fix…” is consistently near the top of the list of most common queries, year after year, around the world....

The company is targeting low-income earners in Africa with handset priced at under $100. The exporting of the phones is expected to begin by the end of the year or early next year. SICO’s Sales Director Ali told Reuters, “We are still entering the market and talking to people. We are working with several operators and hoping that [the phones] will be available at their branches at the end of 2018 or early 2019....

According to Skype, the new smart notifications will rather only be sent to the device you are using at the moment whereas your other devices including smartphones, PCs and tablets will stay silent. The new feature is merely focused on chat notifications and not phone calls because you may need to answer a call on a different gadget such as a phone. “This procedure will go on until you stop using Skype actively on a device....

Necessity, it seems, really is the mother of invention – and, with a bit of creativity, there’s nothing stopping you from taking a beautiful portrait. Case in point: those taking part in the Vogue Challenge this week. The stunt, which has gone viral on social media channels including Instagram and TikTok, sees readers transform themselves into cover stars The craze originated from British Vogue sharing their July covers featuring normal human beings-a train driver Narguis Horsford; NHS midwife Rachel Millar; and supermarket assistant Anisa Omar-doing their part during the pandemic....

The Johannesburg-based startup will get to work with top Insurance companies in the US such as Travellers, Aetna, USAA, The Hartford and Cigna. Hartford Connecticut has long been described as being to insurance what Silicon Valley is to Venture capital. Pineapple will participate in this accelerator program in an attempt to partner with Insurance companies in the USA. 10 Startups were selected to be part of the accelerator including 2 from Canada, 1 from Switzerland, 2 from Australia, 4 from the USA and Pineapple making up the only African participant....

However, of interest is the latest of itel’s product; the itel P51 smartphone. Let’s see the magic itel did with this device. Itel P51 Specs Review DESIGN Looking at the itel P51 closely, one can easily depict what kind of device it is – a low-end smartphone. The device has a pretty basic and super simple design. The appearance of the P51 smartphone lacks the spark or excitement that makes a buyer go crazy over it on first sight....

The latest upcoming Google Allo features include the ability to react to individual messages. If you in a group chat and someone posts something that appeals to you, you can show it by ‘hearting’ that message. It is similar to the way you can like posts on Facebook. At the moment, you can only use a ‘love heart’ symbol but we hope in future they can introduce more reactions, same way Facebook does....