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The teams, who impressed with their solutions which tackle health, lifestyle, and educational issues all demonstrated great understanding by creating solutions that directly spoke to socio-economic issues within their own surroundings and globally. Team Cafrilearn created a project called Makini that consists of a mobile application that supports devices and allows for the facilitation of digital learning at an affordable cost to low-income families and marginalized communities. Another project created by team INTELLIVOLT monitors over-voltage, under-voltage and power outages....

Pitch Up in The Sky is the ultimate elevator pitch for daring entrepreneurs who can overcome their fears and stay cool under pressure. The funding initiative will provide African entrepreneurs with the opportunity to compete for a $10,000 investment and one-year mentorship from The Gritti Fund. In addition, three finalists will be awarded the once in a lifetime chance to skydive in Dubai, while simultaneously completing their winning elevator pitches....

Documentary entertainment is an excellent tool of information, which provides the real message of bitcoin i.e. bitcoin which is the face of your real money but it is considered to be much more than money. It shows that mathematics, Economics, Philosophy and computer science are all an amalgamation. Some of the documentaries associated with bitcoin are listed below. So that you can learn more about bitcoins, by looking at them you will know why they started and how the traditional banking system works with them....

The best VPNs secure you with the push of a button, literally an on/off switch that instantly gets your device to a secure encrypted connection, keeping you safe and anonymous even on the riskiest public Wi-Fi networks. Here are the top VPN services that we at Techmoran.com have tested. Nord VPN Nord VPN has been in the market for a decade and has gained many features over that period. It offers enhanced security, such as a double 256-bit AES encryption that encrypts end-to-end exchanges....

“You can keep up with the action without missing a Tweet and get a better sense of what’s been shared instantly,” Twitter stated. This is how the new feature works. Once you tap the video, sound will turn on and the video will continue to play in an expanded view. If you turn the video to landscape mode, the sound will automatically turn on and the video will expand to fill the screen....

The UFAA is also launching an online holders’ reporting and surrenders system, which will make it easier for holders to report and surrender unclaimed financial assets. To facilitate reunification, the Authority is in talks with Huduma Kenya about implementing UFAA’s services at Huduma Centers and Huduma Mashinani across Kenya’s 47 counties.Unclaimed financial assets payouts have continuously increased from a paltry Ksh. 30 million in 2016 to Ksh. 1.2 billion by June 2021....

Developed by Ugandan students from the John Kale Foundation, Reach the president will ultimately make it easier to talk to the president apart from giving unfiltered thoughts from his subjects on their day to day problems. The platform has been developed by both Ugandan students studying abroad majoring in Information Communication Technology (ICT) under the John Kale Foundation. When briefing the pree in Kampala Mawanda Romeo who is a founder said the app will help his countrymen participate in their country’s development not to mention get a sense of ownership....

Carmudi is available in English and Swahili and has a 100’s of cars already and someone with close information tells TechMoran the site has a local team which has been wrking day and night to get the cars online. The site is expected to go live anytime soon in Kenya, a hugely agricultural economy and with a growing internet penetration. Targeting people who want to sell or buy their car’s online, Carmudi takes on One Africa Media’s Cheki which launched in the country July last year and will also be competition to Cheki Kenya and Cheki Uganda....

Your house is packed with smart devices connected to the internet and offer a mean to connect online using equipment that isn’t traditionally associated with this function. For example, you can now use your smart TV for more than watching your favourite drama series. You can connect it to the Wi-Fi network, play online games, and navigate between streaming services and post on social media. It has the same functions a smartphone or laptop would have when it comes to entertainment....

There are quite a number of android applications that make the bokeh effect more leverage and look like a pro. Its use is also quite easy. For the result, it depends on the creativity of each individual. Here we recommend the best and widely used bokeh video effect applications. Best Bokeh Video Effects Applications 1. Best Bokeh Video Effects Application – VivaVideo via Play Store This application developed by QuVideo Inc provides a variety of video editing features....

The vivo Y12s packs a slew of new features including a 5000mAh battery supporting 10W fast charging and 5W reverse charging, a 6.51-Inch Large Display and a Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner that was spotted in the vivo Y20 all aiming to strengthen the company’s leadership position in the industry as well as among young people in the country. The device that was recently launched in other markets will have a vertical AI Dual camera module offering a 13MP primary sensor with an f/1....

Finding A Loved One During an Emergency Tracking a smartphone or mobile device helps individuals find a loved one quickly during an emergency. The tracking features allow the user to find their loved one according to GEO data. The programs provide the user with a map that shows the street address where their loved one is. Consumers find more details about the tracking software available from Particle right now. Keeping Track of Your Children Parents want more access to their children to keep the kids safer and away from possible risks....

Apparently testing Avatar features for Android beta users is the messaging app WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta. For their profile image, individuals can design a unique avatar. Currently, the app is rolling out this capability to a restricted group of Android test users. According to a recent report from WABetaInfo, the Meta-owned instant messaging service will soon make the avatar feature available to users on Android, iOS, and desktop computers everywhere....

The company announced that it had improved the app’s disappearing messages feature. A user can now enable disappearing messages for new chats, including groups, in 24 hours or 90 days. Users could only set the duration to seven days at first. On his Facebook page, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, and Chairman of WhatsApp’s parent company Meta wrote: “You will be able to make all new chats disappear after 24 hours, seven days, or 90 days by default....

Whatsapp says that the feature will also help users make one-on-one and group chats easier to follow, as well as determine if your friend or relative wrote the message they sent or if it originally came from someone else. To see this new ‘forwarded’ label, you need to have the latest supported version of WhatsApp on your phone. Whatsapp strongly encourages its users to think before sharing messages that were forwarded and also reminds them that they are at liberty to report spam or block a contact in one tap, and that if all fails, they can always reach out to WhatsApp directly for help....

If you spend enough time using social apps, you get used to certain UX patterns. One example is the ability to react to a message or post — think Instagram or Twitter DMs — but you don’t see it so much with more traditional chat apps. WhatsApp would like to change that, however, and is working to bring message reactions to its app. According to WABetaInfo, reaction functionality is currently under development....

Today, handling all your marketing tasks on your own is not a viable strategy. You might think that you are just starting out and can manage it all; you can’t. Small businesses especially should invest in a marketing automation platform so the entrepreneur can focus on other, more important tasks. These marketing automation platforms are services that take your business and bring it to the modern era of computer-based automation....

Cryptocurrencies have been thrust into the spotlight in recent times after bitcoin’s value soared to a staggering $20k, thrilling early believers, inducing pain in those that were too late to the show but the rise shocking them both alike. Bitcoin has since depreciated but the conversation about cryptocurrencies is only just beginning amongst economists, technologists. The conversation is a particularly difficult one for financial regulators, who have sufficient reason to worry as these digital currencies could potentially cause a world of trouble for them and the people their regulations set out to protect....

“Modding” is simply vernacular for “modifying” (altering) video games. Clever fans get to introduce new elements, update graphics and fix bugs on their favorite games through the back end. Fans even create entirely new games sometimes (we have eyes on you “DOTA”). To make the process smoother for some of us who are not so code-inclined, some online services like Real Dudes Inc provide custom “mod tools” for their games....

Recently, there have been different competitions and challenges that have been hosted all over the world for startups and people in technology. As a matter of fact great ideas have been brought up due to such projects. These competitions have created great opportunities and prizes for the winners. One of the greatest innovations challenge created is known as the internet.org innovation. Since it began their mission and vision has been to see a connected world....