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Google has officially revealed the new version of its mobile operating system. The performance is only available in the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), and broader distribution is still in the works. Because the update is now unavailable for any smartphone, it is uninteresting to you. Many people were relieved to learn that they will be able to update their Google Pixels directly to the latest version as it is customary, but that is not the plan this year....

Apple has been working on its project codenamed Titan for several years, and it is likely to result in the company’s first electric vehicle. According to Bloomberg, the project’s foundations would be laid for Apple to consider putting the car on the road in 2025. Apple has completed its development on the microprocessor that would power this future Apple Car, according to Mark Gurman. An electric car but is also completely autonomous, with no steering wheel or pedals....

Speculation about the Apple Watch Series 7 is currently on-trend. Most recently, Apple insider Jon Prosser informed us about a new, flat-edged design and new colors. Sure, this isn’t the case yet, but it’s safe to say: The Apple Watch Series 7 will run with the new watchOS 8. Nothing is directly known about the new smartwatch operating system yet. Apple Watch 7 with watchOS 8: Design of the operating system This emptiness of knowledge leaves room for exciting interface designs....

Developed by Appzone Switch, a subsidiary of Appzone Group, Zone forms the foundation of Appzone’s plans to build out Africa’s first decentralised payment network, which will allow inter-bank transactions to be processed directly between banks without the involvement of any intermediary. Fintechs and banks within countries across Africa have traditionally performed inter-bank payments through centralized Electronic Financial Transaction (EFT) switches which serve as single points of contact between financial institution and handle settlement at defined intervals although they usually cause major downtime when they fail and generate reconciliation issues in certain situations....

The mobile app pairs expats with other internationals throughout the globe, displaying several events taking place in about 390 cities across the world, sharing personal photos with the online community on the go. The application allows you to build a personal network of friends, which is crucial, for any human being really. The extended member search allows one to find expatriate friends residing in the same location. Whether you would like to meet fellow nationals or other foreign individuals, is entirely up to you....

After the recently concluded analogue switch off many households were left on the dark and it is the Army officer’s desire to see his children get back to watching their favorite programs that led him to buy a GOtv decoder from Kenyatta barracks in Gildgil. “I never considered it a priority to get a set-top box till the kids came home for holiday,” said Mr. Mwoya. “I went to the Armed Forces Canteen at Nakuru’s Kenyatta Barracks and asked for a GOtv decoder as it was the most popular with my colleagues in the camp....

Ochai is Managing Partner, The Creative Economy Practice at CcHUB. Other Board Members present at the meeting where Ochai was appointed included Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Founder and General Partner, Future Africa, Vuyisa Qabaka, Partner at HYBR Group, Leticia Browne, Director of Intelligent Capital, Ghana, Lesley Donna Williams, CEO Tshimologong Precinct, Yandile Nuku, GIQ Media and Norbert Haguma, Tech & Mobilisation, AfricaGen.com. The ATCG is a grassroots effort to ensure that the AfCFTA works for African businesses in the creative and tech sector....

Aumet, a B2B network that links Pharmacies and Pharmaceutical Suppliers across MENA, was founded in 2015. Aumet is enabling manufacturers, distributors, and healthcare providers to exchange data, resulting in increased efficiency and better decision-making. Aumet now has access to Platform One’s network of users as a result of its acquisition of Platform One, and the Cairo-based team will oversee Aumet’s activities in Egypt. Platform One is Egypt’s leading provider of digital business pharmaceutical solutions, with over 150 pharmaceutical suppliers and 600 pharmacies currently on its marketplace....

Autochek has been on the expansion drive in the region and recently acquired Morocco’s KIFAL Auto as it moves to double down on its Francophone focus to replicate the successes achieved so far in the English-speaking West Africa and East Africa region where it acquired Cheki from ROAM. According to In a statement, Matthias Papet, CEO and co-founder of CoinAfrique, said, “we are excited about the opportunity to drive the penetration of auto financing across Francophone Africa and to support the wider mission across Africa....

Endeavor selects, mentors, and accelerates the best high-impact entrepreneurs, supporting them to scale their companies as well as drive economic growth and job creation. “I am honoured to have Autochek accepted into Endeavor’s global network and I’m grateful for the continuous support over the years. Endeavor is an exceptional organization providing entrepreneurs such as myself with an ecosystem that supports high-growth organizations to achieve their potential through a unique network of diversely limitless resources....

The USAID funded ‘Enhanced Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Investment and Export Readiness Through a Digital Platform’ program is aimed at SMEs in Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia who are either already exporting or interested in exporting products to South Africa and/or to the United States. The program aims to leverage the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a United States Trade Act that significantly enhances market access to the US for qualifying Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, and valid until 2025, to drive export trade for the SMEs....

The funds were raised from the investors, among them Founders Factory Africa, Texas-based Kon Ventures, Europe-based venture capital collective Crypto League, Ghana-based R9C Ventures and Maximus Ventures. A majority of the funding will go into buying exclusive licenses and into building the tech team, that is the developers and engineers by fourfold. Ayoken founder and CEO, Joshua King, told TechCrunch that the marketplace is a bridge between fans and artists, and gives supporters a sense of ownership in the success of their idols....

Converting a file format The online video converter gives an easy process on how to compress files. Browsing the site The first step is to access the tool online. A simple internet search on ‘online video converter’ will direct you to their page on the first results page. Click on the site. The page will redirect you to choose the file for conversion. Pick an Output Setting The tool allows for the conversion of videos into various formats, including WMV and MP4....

You’ll get to take some great pictures there and enjoy yourself. It’s fun and a great way to pass along some beautiful moments in life. The Canon PowerShot SX710 HS blends a 20.3 Megapixel High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor with a native 30x Optical Zoom range (25–750mm) and the DIGIC 6 Image Processor to help deliver sharp, clear images in both bright and low light conditions. The camera boasts a newly-developed 30x wide-angle Optical Zoom lens on 25mm-equivalent focal length range that covers wide-angle to portrait-length perspectives, as well as 7....

There are a few ways in the section below: Enable/Re-enable Touchpad Most keyboards, whether external or built-in, provide a keyboard shortcut for quickly disabling the touchpad. When you wish to avoid inadvertent taps, this feature comes in handy. This option is also available in Windows 11 Settings. To access Settings, press Windows key+I and look for Touchpad settings.Check to see if the touchpad is turned on. Below that, there is another option worth mentioning....

Bitcoins have already lost more than 70 per cent of their value since peaking at $67,803.30 in November 2021 triggering a fresh wave of selling and deepening further the crisis in the digital currency sector. “What we’re seeing is more liquidations driving prices and sentiment lower, which triggers more liquidations and negative sentiment some flushing-out needed still, but this will at some stage exhaust itself,” Noelle Acheson, head of market insights at Genesis, one of the largest and best-known lenders in the digital-assets space told Bloomberg....

But, this is Africa and page views or any other vanity metrics and startup announcements attract investors holed up somewhere in North America or Europe hungry to have a piece of Africa for themselves. From our internal surveys, free Wi-Fi is not a product to sell anywhere in Kenya, not even in slums. Facebook’s Surf Express WiFi sold to BRCK after years of struggle. Poa Internet, another free WiFi provider is just sticking inside there because it has some money to burn....

To do this, British Airways is using SkyLights’ specialist VR viewer, AlloSky, and passengers on those flights can watch “films, documentaries, and travel programs in 2D, 3D or 360-degree formats.” “Virtual reality has the power to revolutionize in-flight entertainment,” Sajida Ismail, head of in-flight product for British Airways, said in a statement. The AlloSky hardware can present 3D views even when the viewer is lying flat and is much closer to a simple phone-based VR headset other than something like Oculus Quest....

Key Specifications Operating System: Android 4.4.2 Kitkat CPU- 1.3GHz quad-core Cortex-A7 RAM-1GB RAM Internal storage-16GB plus an expandable MicroSD slot up to 32 GB Camera-2MP secondary camera, 8MP primary camera. Display Size-5 inch HD display Appearance & Design The TECNO BOOM J7 comes in white, black and silver and comes with two plastic protective cases. The covers are cute and fit so well on the back of the phone for protection....

The crimes include cyber-bullying, sexual exploitation, child pornography and Internet addiction. Speaking today at an ICT consumer forum in Kwale County, Mr. Ngene Gituku said CA had, as a result, partnered with various stakeholders to implement mechanisms to safeguard children online safety. “The Authority is implementing the second phase of the Child Online Protection campaign. Areas of focus include legislative framework, capacity building, research, local and international cooperation as well as public awareness to develop skills and knowledge in this area,” said Mr....