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These acts are gaining more popularity across various platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and it looks like Safaricom has taken note. The giant Kenyan Teleco has launched a new, mobile-first content streaming platform, dubbed Baze. This video-on-demand service offers a wide selection of local and regional short-form videos in comedy, drama, lifestyle, music, among others. The launch event brought together some of the biggest acts in Kenya’s entertainment scene from comedians, musicians, producers and directors alike, an indication of just how diverse the platform is set to be....

Team Elevation came first and bagged 4 Million. Team APA bagged 2.5M and was runners-up with Team Oliwa in third place and went away with 2M in cash. The top teams would also participate in a BootCamp and post-mentorship. Let’s see more details. The Nominees | Shortlisted Before I present to you the rest of the winners, the event saw around 50 group applications from East Africa but majorly Uganda, and only 20 of those were shortlisted....

Honor is making a come back and after the release of its flagship, the Honor Pad V7 Pro and Honor X20 5G is the tablet and midrange offering they are releasing. Both coming with mid-range specs, the two devices are not as pricy as their initial release. Read More: Galaxy Z Fold 3 Adds an Under Display Camera, S Pen, IPX8 Water Resistance, and One UI 3 The Honor tablet features the standard 11-inch screen with an LCD panel and a 120Hz refresh rate....

There are various reasons for the success of mobile phone technology and radio that I can’t possibly mention in this post, however, here are some of the reasons why more and more Ugandans find it cheap and convenient to communicate through these platforms. Just like the mobile phone, a radio can be run off battery power. This means that most Ugandans who do not have access to the national grid power can still own and listen to radio as well as communicate using there phones not forgetting that many phones these days have radio....

If you’re unfamiliar with DuckDuckGo, they are an internet privacy company for everyone who’s had enough of hidden online tracking and wants to take back their privacy. For over a decade, they have built products, created new technology, and worked with policymakers to make online privacy simple and accessible for all. Their product line ranges from a private search engine to tracker blocker, mobile browsers to help you stay private online....

Before you get started, you should ensure that you have downloaded and set up the Alexa app already. Also, make sure you have connected your Echo Dot smart speaker to the Alexa app. You can only use Spotify on an Echo Dot speaker that has been connected to the Alexa app. Tap the More icon at the bottom-right corner of your Alexa app.Tap Settings, then Music & Podcasts from the Alexa Preferences section....

Create Roku PIN You can create a PIN by logging into your Roku account on the Roku website using your phone or computer. To use your computer, simply visit my.roku.com and log in to your account. Then under PIN preferences, you will see if a PIN is required to make purchases or if parental controls are set. So click on Update. Now you can choose to require a PIN to make purchases or to play any content within The Roku Channel or both of these options....

Microsoft, however, quickly moved on from that to launch Windows 10 with a much more interactive Start menu. With Windows 11, however, Microsoft has made a couple of changes. The major one is the position of the Start button (Moved from the left to the middle). It also doesn’t come with the tiles we’ve gotten used to on Windows over the years. Even with these changes, you can still customize the Start Menu in numerous ways; move it back to the left, pin app shortcut, etc....

However, we still need the traditional workstation from time to time. You know, a decent desktop, a proper keyboard and a wide canvas. We need our computers too. So how do you make these talk to each other easily? Well, if you’re in the Apple ecosystem, the Universal Clipboard feature allows you to copy and paste between your Apple devices with little fuss. If you’re using anything else, you’re a little strapped for first-party solutions but there’s no shortage of third-party options that can ease your workflow....

This is actually because the app has grown beyond being a messaging app as the people of China use it for a lot of things, one of which is payments; InternChina calls WeChat the “bread and butter of daily life in China and an essential part of your stay”. In China, WeChat Wallet can be used to do a whole lot of things: buy coffee, purchase movie tickets, book a flight and hotel, buy train tickets, pay restaurants bills, shop online, hail a taxi, pay medical bills, send money to friends, colleagues, and family, and a whole lot more....

Manually Unsubscribe You can manually unsubscribe from a company’s email newsletter by opening one of the email newsletters in question, on your computer browser. Right next to the sender’s name, tap on the Unsubscribe button. Google will immediately block you from receiving newsletters from that sender. For mobile (Android or IOS), the Unsubscribe button is located at the bottom of the email newsletter. Use Third-party Apps Using third-party apps to unsubscribe from multiple newsletters can be really effective, however, because you’ll be giving them permission to access your emails, you have to be careful when picking the right one to use – one you can trust to use your data in the right way....

Doing a factory reset on your iPhone clears all of your data. It removes all apps you downloaded on the device, clears out your photos, videos, and other files. You will no more have access to these files after doing this reset unless you take certain precautions. In this post, we’ll show you how to do a factory reset on your iPhone and wipe out all the content on it....

If you want to freeze an app on an android phone, then it must be rooted. Rooting is the process of allowing users of android devices to attain privileged control also known as root access over various sub systems. Rooting can be done by using the mobile app KingoRoot. There are so many apps on Google Play Store that you can use to freeze apps. For example, Quarantine, Greenify, Brevent among others....

Apple is the latest brand to release a smartphone without a SIM card slot. While the iPhone lineup has supported eSIM technology since the launch of the iPhone XS, the new iPhone 14 that was released a couple of days ago is the first that will ship completely without a physical SIM slot for customers in the United States. What Are The Benefits of eSIMs? With eSIMs, you can have more than one phone number allocated to your smartphone....

What is great about the M-Pesa Business Till is that it operates like a bank account where you can receive payments and still make payments. This was a long-overdue solution. Older till numbers could only transfer cash collected to the appointed phone number. Below are all the features of the improved Safaricom M-Pesa Business Till. You are able to receive payments from customers and other business Tills.It is possible to make payments from your Till to another Till or Paybill....

It’s no secret that we are in the Information Age and almost everything is done electronically, from bank transactions to even something as simple and mundane as emailing and communication. Because of this, our email inboxes become very active. And with greater activity comes the need to keep it organized at all times. But how is it done? If you’re using Gmail, there are a lot of easy ways to keep your inbox in order....

Recommended videos are those that you might be interested in based on what you watch. Sometimes your YouTube history isn’t an exact depiction of your preferences. Here is how to manage those recommendations. Watch history and search history Remove individual videos from your watch history: If you see recommendations on a subject you are not interested in, removing a video you previously watched on that subject may decrease the chance that you’ll see related recommendations....

You have two options to recover access to Yahoo Mail when you forget your password. One option is to reset your password after you receive an Account Key by text message on your mobile phone. The other option is to reset your password after you receive an Account Key at the secondary email address added to your Yahoo Mail account. Yahoo Mail doesn’t send you the lost password; you’ll set a new password after you confirm your identity....

For the “VPN oldies”, let’s get right to it: how to selectively use your VPN for specific apps only — and not your entire device. A VPN works by routing your internet connection through a secured and encrypted tunnel that allows you do stuff like bypass content geo-restriction, protect sensitive data from hackers and your internet service provider and lots more. But the thing is, you are most likely using a VPN because you need it for a “specific” purpose or application and most of the time don’t need it to route your smartphone’s entire internet traffic....

Most such as .jpg, .png, .exe, .docx, e.t.c. are commonplace. But others are so obscure, that you might never come across them much as they are still supported. Windows is a boy-scout like that. Most times than not, you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to how to open a file. You will have a gazillion programs capable of opening each file extension. That said, Windows can only open one program for a particular file extension automatically....