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Samsung Confirms Which Galaxy Phones Are Getting Air Drop Support
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (543+ words) For years, sharing a file between an Android phone and an i Phone was an exercise in mild frustration. You either bounced things through Whats App, took a cloud detour, or accepted that some things just did not cross the…...
TECNO's Hi OS 16 Rollout Plan Is Here. Is Your Phone on the List?
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (499+ words) TECNO has officially shared its Android 16 rollout schedule, and this time it comes with a specific list of devices and a quarter-by-quarter timeline. The update will arrive wrapped in the company's custom software layer, Hi OS 16, which adds a range…...
vivo's ZEISS-Powered V70 Hits Kenyan Shelves, Starting at KES 84, 999
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (388+ words) The V70 also records 4 K video at 60 frames per second, a first for the V-Series. Previous models topped out at 30fps. For content creators working in Kenya's growing digital media space, the jump to 60fps is meaningful for anything involving motion, whether that's…...
Infinix NOTE 60 Pro and the #Create Pro Movement: What It Means for Kenyan Creators
1+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) Since we have covered the NOTE 60 Pro's full specs in our launch piece, a quick recap of the features most relevant to the #Create Pro pitch is sufficient here. One of the more interesting dimensions of the campaign is Infinix's…...
TECNO CAMON 50s AI Song Identification feels like Shazam built into Ella
1+ week, 3+ day ago (267+ words) TECNO launched the CAMON 50 series in March, and since then, the company has been pushing just about everything on the phone: the cameras, the design, the colours, the durability, and the AI extras. One of those extras, though, is what…...
Samsung Brings Galaxy A37 and A57 Starting at KES 49, 000
1+ week, 5+ day ago (793+ words) Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy A57 5 G and Galaxy A37 5 G in Kenya, adding two new mid-range phones to a segment where the company already dominates. Both devices are available now at Samsung Experience Stores and authorised dealers nationwide. The Galaxy…...
The Mac Book Neo is in Kenya, but for KES 130, 000, there are better alternatives
2+ week, 4+ day ago (385+ words) Apple recently made waves by launching the Mac Book Neo, a budget laptop with a stunning $599 price tag (around KES 78, 000 at current rates). It was supposed to be the machine that finally brought the Mac experience to the masses. But,…...
Airtel Africa just tested Starlink satellite-to-phone connectivity, and it actually works
2+ week, 5+ day ago (287+ words) If you've been following the telecom space lately, you know that the battle for the African sky is heating up. Today, Airtel Africa made a massive leap forward, officially announcing the successful testing of data and messaging services using Starlink…...
Hisense is testing unskippable ads on its TVs: Here's how to block them
3+ week, 5+ day ago (409+ words) Nobody likes ads, especially when you've already paid good money for the hardware. But lately, Hisense TV owners have been greeted by a rather unpleasant surprise: full-screen, unskippable ads playing the moment they turn on their sets or switch inputs....
MTN successfully tests Starlink Direct to Cell in Africa, first on the continent
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (423+ words) According to a statement released by the carrier, the field test wasn't just a basic ping to orbit. MTN Zambia managed to pull off the transmission of the country's first-ever data session and fintech transaction using its own spectrum paired…...