Technology key to unlocking Big Four Agenda
The ICT Authority Wednesday hosted over 20 government agencies to discuss how they can leverage on ICT in the implementation of the Big Four Agenda.
The forum was presided over by the Principal Secretary, State Department...
Teenagers to help stop hacker
By BBC
Schoolchildren in England will be offered lessons in cyber security in a bid to find the experts of the future to defend the UK from attacks.
It is hoped 5,700 pupils aged 14 and...
Facebook’s fake news experiment backfires
A Facebook test that promoted comments containing the word fake to the top of news feeds has been criticised by users.
The trial, which Facebook says has now concluded, aimed to prioritise "comments that indicate...
Samsung has a patent for a foldable phone that looks like a tiny Surface...
By Mashable
Rumors that Samsung is building a phone with a foldable display just got a new wind with a patent application from the company describing exactly that: A smartphone with a bendable part in...
Spotify signs crucial Warner Music deal
Spotify has signed a new licensing deal with Warner Music Group, paving the way for the music streaming service to go public.
Warner was the last of the three big record labels to agree to...
Samsung Galaxy S10 pre-orders go live in Kenya
Samsung Galaxy 10 will be open for pre-orders for Kenyan customers on February 21, 2019 bundled with Galaxy buds valued at Ksh 19,999 for the first 1000 customers.
The phone will be available in Prism White,...
Snapchat blocks Al Jazeera in Saudi Arabia
Social media platform Snapchat has blocked access to Al Jazeera content in Saudi Arabia.
Snapchat said it was asked by the Saudi authorities to remove the Qatari-backed broadcaster's Discover Publisher Channel because it violated local...
Hacker who aided IS faces jail term
By BBC
A hacker who passed a list of American military personnel to the so-called Islamic State group could face up to 25 years in jail.
Kosovan Ardit Ferizi pleaded guilty to charges of providing material...
Digital imaging wins engineering prize
By BBC
The inventors of digital cameras have won the highest international engineering prize.
This year's £1m Queen Elizabeth Prize recognises the development of the technologies that turn light into digital signals.
The Royal Academy of Engineering...
Taxify rides now available on Google Maps
Customers using Taxify rides will now get estimates for the rides, fares, and duration through Google Maps.
Those using the rides will, however, be required to open the Google Maps app on their smartphone and...
