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Honestly, it is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus that we were expecting, but surprisingly it is the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 that came.No regrets anyway. This SoC is still made for high-end smartphones such as the likes of Xiaomi, OnePlus, Samsung, Vivo, and Motorola from the third quarter of 2022, to be exact So what does this new chip have in store for us? Let us get started The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1’s major flaw is that it tends to heat up a bit if you play the large arms too much, which might cause performance or autonomy issues....

In Africa most of the population travel by road. Nigeria’s busiest airport only recorded 4.25 million domestic travelers in 2018 – less than 5% of the population, emphasizing the popularity of road travel. Despite this, travelling across Nigerian states by road is primarily a manual process. Young men at bus parks in popular cities like Lagos and Aba try to convince passengers to choose one transport company or the other, with passengers needing to decide on the spot....

The latest edition of its famed laptop will come with cutting-edge components, but it will also be the first to include an OLED display with a 240 Hz refresh rate and a QHD resolution. The Razer Blade 15 has a screen with a diagonal of 15 inches, as the name indicates. Its singularity is to use OLED technology, which is typically ignored by the laptop industry because of its high cost and concerns about burn-in....

Trending Takeover ad product will allow brands to reach even more potentials. Popular feed alone is used by a third of the site’s visitors daily. The Search tab also reaches millions every day. “With a maximum campaign life of 24 hours. Trending Takeover will align brands with the most popular and relevant trends and conversations of the day” according to Reddit blog. The ad allows the brands’ campaigns to run across the largest trends on Reddit’s site for 24 hours, Reddit says....

Apple has been the target of a $ 50 million ransomware attack after the operators of the Russian hacker group REvil breached the servers of Quanta, a Taiwanese company that manufactures for various brands including Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Lenovo and other Quanta also made MacBooks and other products for Apple. Through the breach, the group of hackers gained access to Quanta’s current and future product engineering and manufacturing schematics....

Digital Migration in Africa has been dogged with controversies with the main issues being lack of awareness that caught broadcasters and viewers off guard, prices of Set top boxes, Competition between foreign and local investors within the media space and lack of adequate infrastructure for its implementation. Looking to tackle the problem of lack of awareness, South Africa’s Department of Communications (DoC) has set aside R90m for digital migration awareness campaign....

The funding comes as the company intends to expand into the United States and double down on marketing, sales, and account management. Part of the investment will go into hiring more staff in South Africa and supporting the company’s commercial expansion into the United States. The startup is launching this month, with more than 200 beta users in the United States currently using the platform. Now that the company is fully committed to the U....

The award seeks to recognize Safaricom’s role in driving financial inclusion and championing a new generation of entrepreneurs in Kenya The company has been at the fore front in driving the growth and improvement of the mobile industry through continuous efforts to creatively innovate and align all aspects of lives with technology. The recent launch of trials for 5G services and continuous improvements of the M-PESA platform are some of the avenues it is exploring as part of this digital revolution....

The two-month campaign will see Safaricom customers enjoy affordable 1GB data bundles for as low as KES. 10 to view and post content on their YouTube channels. “In this era of limitless information, we have access to platforms like YouTube Shorts, which allow us to frequently produce and consume content. I believe that this new data bundle offer will help in uplifting new talent by giving them more opportunities to showcase their skills and talents and get recognition at both local and international levels....

Safaricom aims to use the BOX for majorly data services while TV content will be left to BambaTV according to the sources. The firm has been announcing this development for years and has already applied for a digital broadcasting licence. Seems BambaTV partnership will help Safaricom launch its Internet to the home then later after the licence, acquire its own content rights from wherever it wants as the firm has enough resources to so so....

Currently most people are trying to figure out how they can protect their data. While we’re trying to protect our data and ensure that companies are not violating data privacy laws but this time the victim is Safaricom. It seems as if there’s not a month or time that goes by when Safaricom has not been used by scammers. A post making rounds on social media is claiming that Safaricom has allowed the NIS to forward calls....

As in the previous year, Samsung will also take an intermediate stage in 2021 on the way to the Galaxy A53 next year. The Galaxy A52, here with us in the test (4G version, 5G version), will soon get an interim successor under the name Galaxy A52s, as was already known a few days ago. Not too much changes with this new model, for example, the design with Infinity-O display and quad cam on the back is absolutely identical to what we got from Samsung at the beginning of the year....

This is the latest addition to the Galaxy A family with 5G connectivity. “We’re excited about the success of the Galaxy A Series – a generation of smartphones built for the new Era of Live that focuses on essential features people want the most, including a high-quality camera, long-lasting battery, and immersive display,” said DJ Koh, President and CEO of IT & Mobile Communications Division at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung has worked tirelessly with our partners in the 5G ecosystem to bring 5G to as many people as possible, and now we are offering 5G connectivity across the entire Galaxy smartphone portfolio, giving more people high-speed access and connected experiences....

Read Also: Samsung’s 65’ Frame TV now available in Kenya for Ksh 239,995 The Samsung Galaxy Book Go first came to the public a few weeks or months ago when the Reliable leakster (via SamMobile)Evan Blass (@evleaks on Twitter). He published short animation videos concerning the awaited notebooks, the galaxy book Pros. Since then, we have established that Samsung wants to give the world one of the first widely available notebooks equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c....

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The E-warranty service is an awareness program expected to end the Ksh.30 billion losses annually made by firms due to trade in counterfeits. Speaking when he unveiled the promotion, Samsung Electronics East Africa Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Robert Ngeru said, “We have run similar campaigns in the past and found them to be successful, having raised the number of Samsung consumers checking and registering their products to about 80 per cent....

While each new generation of Samsung tablets has been treated to two high-end variants – the Galaxy Tab S7 FE being deemed cheaper, Samsung seems to be changing its approach for the Galaxy Tab S8 with a third model dubbed Ultra. As per our sources relating to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, its images reveal a notch on the tablet’s front edge, which is a first for a tablet....

One of the key updates to the Galaxy A14 5G is the 13-megapixel front-facing camera, which is a significant improvement over the 5-megapixel sensor in the previous generation. The screen size has also been slightly increased, from 6.5 inches to 6.6 inches, although it is unclear if the phone’s dimensions have changed as a result. The Galaxy A14 5G comes with Android 13, the latest version of the operating system, which is an improvement over the Android 11 in the previous model....

Information about the W23 5G is yet to be revealed, but it is expected to be a version of the Galaxy Z Fold4. Leaked info revealed that Samsung will also unveil the W23 Flip in China which will be an improved version of the Galxy Z Flip4. Both the W23 5G and W23 Flip will retail via China Telecom. The pricing is yet to be revealed.