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This feature is similar to the fingerprint unlock feature that is used on phones and protects your chats or docs from getting snooped upon. The Facebook-owned messaging platform had already introduced the feature on iOS devices and finally rolled it out for Android users as well, making the announcement in a tweet. “Earlier this year, we rolled out Touch ID and Face ID for iPhone to provide an extra layer of security for WhatsApp users....

Online shopping, like most things in life, is not without risk. However, by becoming aware of the potential dangers of online shopping and taking precautions, you can ensure a safer shopping experience. We’ve outlined some practical advice on the safest ways to buy online below: Search the internet for your item. Use Well-Known Websites. Begin by visiting a reputable website. When you get past the first few pages of links, search results can be rigged to lead you astray....

For years, mobile spam calls have been an annoyance. I get four to six robocalls per day, and a quick poll of friends reveals that I’m not alone. Every waking moment brings a new barrage. According to estimates, there will be more than 50 billion robocalls in 2019. The Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission both say they’re working hard to get a handle on the situation, and significant crackdowns have occurred....

The Airpods was launched in late 2016, and since its unveiling, many(Android/iPhone users) have become to this product. There is a lot of competition currently in the market, but Airpods has stood to its word. Maybe that’s why Apple has managed to control the market successfully. The Apple headphones are cross-platform functions even though the Apple operating systems are compatible, locking out others. Apple has not yet implemented procedures like Android, and the brand has not yet shown any commitments to these....

According to Ermano Quartero Managing Executive of Products and Services at Vodacom Business, To thrive in today’s competitive environment, businesses need to be scalable, connected and responsive. “Broadband Connect LTE enables small businesses to be Ready Businesses by providing high quality broadband connectivity to increase workforce productivity, improve customer relationships and support collaboration with colleagues, suppliers and partners – the core tenets of a Ready Business,” he said. The number of entrepreneurs and SMEs has been increasing, in many developing countries....

Globally, the contest received nearly 10,000 submissions from approximately 10,000 developers and has provided a platform for developers to realise their dreams on a global stage. “We are thrilled to launch the third edition of the competition. With the continuously changing consumer demands, Huawei invites app developers to bring their best ideas to life to create seamless digital experiences on AppGallery,” said Lu Geng, Vice President of the Middle East and Africa, Huawei Global Partnerships & Eco-Development, Huawei Consumer Business Group....

This is just over a week after Apple will release its new iPhones to the world, and after Samsung also releases it’s first foldable device the Samsung Galaxy Fold. In a short teaser video posted to Twitter, the company’s tagline for the event is “Rethink Possibilities.” The teaser states that it’s “going full circle” with the Mate 30, it’s no doubt that the reference here is the Mate 30’s cameras....

The strong sales reflect Huawei’s relentless commitment to 5G R&D and reinforce Huawei’s leadership in 5G technology. Despite the China-US trade wars that saw Huawei engulfed at the centre of the rift, Huawei managed to surpass the milestone. The figure reflects 53.9 per cent sales which over half of the global 5G marketplace. ReadHuawei Mate 30 Pro 5G Now Available in the United Arab Emirates Samsung and Huawei have for long had a battle of market superiority in 5G space....

Opeke, who was represented by Mr. Temitope Osunrinde, examined the role of a national broadband policy in driving the nation’s GDP. She said that following the re-basing of national GDP, the contribution of the ICT industry in Nigeria had risen from 5.6% to 8.69%. He also referenced the contributions of ICT to the growth of the Services Industry, which showed a post rebased GDP percentage growth from 29.04% to a whopping 51....

IOT is expected to drive the proliferation of connected devices from about a billion-plus today to over 50 billion in the next decade. While the Internet of Things (IoT) may still be an emerging technology, it is difficult to dispute that it has become deeply entrenched in people’s lives and its proliferation is likely to accelerate even further in the next few years. The First Industrial Revolution, which saw the development of machine tools and the rise of the mechanised factory system, had an unprecedented effect on the way people worked and lived, leading to a massive rise in the rate of population growth....

What is a proxy? A proxy is a third party site that will allow you to access other websites using its channel so that you remain anonymous on the World Wide Web. Each proxy has functions differently, have different security policies and policy. Hence before using a paid or free proxy, you should always know what the implications are. People use the proxy server for a different purpose; it may be so that they can get rid of all the cache data so that they can browse smoothly, they can do things whilst hiding them because they don’t want a breach of information, speed up the internet or they want to use it to make their close-knit network secure....

The itel P37 is slim, fits in your palm comfortably and comes with a huge 5,000mAh battery and comes in Gradient Purple, Gradient Blue, and Dark Blue colours. The phone packs an immersive 6.5” HD+ waterdrop display with a 90% screen-to-body ratio. Of course the phone runs the latest Android 10 and has a 2GB RAM. Back to the Pepeta Campaign, there will be 2 round auditions where the final 3 winners stand a chance to win either Ksh 80,000, Ksh 50,000 and Ksh 30,000 in cash....

According to William Ruto, Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya who opened the summit, “ICTs occupy a very special place in the hearts and minds of Kenyans. Indeed, ICTs not only drive the Kenyan society today but also are intricately embedded in our national development plan, which Kenya calls ‘Vision 2030. To gain from the wave of ICT innovations, we must urgently build the capacity of our people and institutions....

Jiji, the largest online marketplace in Africa, has completed an extensive rebranding effort to align with accelerated company growth, development, and vision for the future.The company aims to strengthen its young, friendly, and extraordinary corporate image. At the heart of this rebranding is a change of the company’s vision, mission, and position to reflect the new tagline and design approach. The refreshed Jiji brand includes a new tagline, “Because Deals Can Be Easy....

The award was presented to Jiji Kenya during the Mobile App and Summit Awards, 2021, which was held at the PrideInn, Westlands, on Friday, 10th December 2021. The Annual Mobile App Summit and Awards recognize and celebrate the best practises in mobile app design, animation, and user experience across a range of categories, including and not limited to news, entertainment, shopping and e-commerce, agri-tech, travel, health and lifestyle, education, games, social and communications, transport and logistics, gambling, food, and beverage....

The two will give youths free soft skills training to help thousands of youth around Nigeria to gain employable skills to beat unemployment and underemployment issues amongst the country’s 100 million youth. “NYSC resonates with all Nigerians and is a homegrown partnership that Jobberman is very proud to have established; the significance of which will be transformational for the country’s youth and economy,” said Rolake Rosiji, CEO of Jobberman Nigeria....

In the world of technology, CompTIA Security+ is an industry-standard that validates the basic skills required to perform basic security operations and careers in computer security. However, it is believed that certs leave a good first impression. According to a survey, 96.6% of employees use IT certification as a selection or employment criterion. Network security, also known as information security (Info-Sec), is becoming an important area of ​​civilian and military organizations, and employment opportunities are increasing daily....

“We are delighted to provide our online platform where consumers can order their favorite Pizza at the click of a button on Jumia Food, across the various Domino’s outlets in Nairobi and Mombasa”, said Jumia Kenya CEO, Betty Mwangi adding that, “consumers will get a 25% discount when they order from Jumia Food.” ‘We at EatnGo, the Master Franchisee for Domino’s Pizza in Kenya, are delighted to expand the accessibility to our products through listing on Jumia for our customers in Nairobi and Mombasa’’, said EatnGo Country Managing Director, Ryan Pape....

The concern is reasonable: there’s simply no way to know what’s going to happen next. And the concern stems not just from nation-state actors and their proxies: cybercriminals, hacktivists, and vandals also thrive in times of chaos and uncertainty like this. With all these unknown and unknowable cyber risks and threats swirling around, it’s understandable that people are worried and even afraid and not sure what to do. The important thing to remember is that we do know what we can do to better protect ourselves during this crisis....

TLcom’s Senior Partner Omobola Johnson will join Pula’s Board. Launched in 2015 by Rose Goslinga and Thomas Njeru, Pula will use the new investment to scale up operations in the company’s existing 13 markets across Africa to derisk millions of smallholder farmers across Africa. According to Rose Goslinga, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Pula, “When Thomas and I launched Pula in 2015, we had one goal in mind – to build and deliver scalable insurance solutions for Africa’s 700mn smallholder farmers and with our latest funding, now is the time to break into new ground....