While some operational issues do get better after a re-launch, most software relies on developers’ efforts to function correctly. Yes, you’ve guessed it – we are talking about patches. A patch is usually a tiny piece of code aimed at fixing bugs and security vulnerabilities in an existing piece of software. However, being available and being applied are two detrimental states of a patch. To keep your systems updated and secure, you need to implement patch management best practices, apply them to the right apps at the right time, and monitor their progress and performance....

PayPal Holdings Inc., a popular digital payment platform, violated racketeering laws by freezing customer money and refusing to provide an explanation for the move, three account holders alleged in a federal lawsuit.PayPal, which has an estimated 325 million account holders worldwide, put a hold of as long as six months on funds for alleged violations of its 65-page user agreement, according to the complaint filed Thursday in California. Two California residents and a Chicago businessman claim in the lawsuit that PayPal’s hold on the money amounts to an unlawful seizure....

Since last year, rumors about the arrival of Google’s first soC house have multiplied. According to the information already available, this chipset GS101 (GS for Google Silicon) is called Whitechapel in-house.To develop its first home processor, Google would have turned to Samsung Electronics. The Mountain View giant would like to take advantage of Samsung’s semiconductor expertise. De facto, the mysterious chipset promises to be close to Exynos chips on the architectural side....

In 2018, Dr. Vuyane Mhlomi and Zikho Pali founded Quro Medical. During childhood, Mhlomi grew up with parents who had chronic health issues. They spent a lot of time waiting to see doctors and specialists. Vuyane left his hometown of Khayelitsha, a peri-urban community in the fringes of Cape Town, to study medicine at the University of Oxford .When Vuyane returned he started Quro medical with a team of like- minded people....

What exactly is the process of getting a Twitter verification badge? we all know you need to be someone important to get a verification badge on Twitter but apparently, it doesn’t stop at how important you are but there are other things that contribute to it. Raila Junior did not qualify to get the verification badge which he revealed on Saturday after also contributing to an ongoing conversation where Kenyans were shocked that they had been registered in political parties....

Snapdragon 680 global debut, lastest 6nm 4G processor The realme 9i is the newest model in the number series after the realme 8 series. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, 6nm processor, one of the first in the world. Making realme 9i the fastest budget smartphone with 2.4GHz speed with an Adaptive 90Hz Smooth Display & supports five levels of refresh rate for a smooth experience. Realme 9i adopts an Octa-core CPU including four 2....

15% of survey respondents from South Africa have been a target of cyber-crime while abroad, rising to 20% of senior business managers. At the same time, globally, half of people traveling for work (54%), and up to 62% of senior executives, make no distinction between their behaviors when abroad, despite the fact they are a long way from the security of their work communications networks, and they are handling employers’ confidential data at work....

Rethink Education, based in South Africa and founded by Storme Magee is a web app which currently provides 10 textbooks worth of Maths and Science content in a single mobile application. The content is CAPS aligned and is designed in an easy to read chat-style format for interactive learning. This learning tool can be used alongside teaching and tutoring. Their teacher dashboard allows teachers and tutors to track their student’s progress and engagement on the platform....

I really make heavy use of PDF files during my day. From reading e-books to managing work documents, it is essential for me to use a professional application that allows me not only to view them but also, if necessary, to modify them. The use of PDF files also encourages the reduced use of paper and makes daily workflow more effective. By implementing a printed paper scan, many companies can improve their productivity and excel at their work....

With this partnership and relaunch, Ghafla will now also become a regional publisher aimed at providing innovative, insightful and entertaining content targeting the wider East African market, and will have footprints in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia. Since it first launched in 2009, Ghafla has led the way in publishing up to the minute, youth-oriented entertainment news for East Africa, known for breaking top stories and building an active community of mobile-savvy followers across the continent....

In a statement, Patrick Farnole, Managing Director JUMIA Senegal said: “A new way of shopping was born in Senegal. Imagine a website where you can find anything you look for. You may enjoy cruising online from shop to shop, discovering our new weekly arrivals, comparing prices, brands, and find what you like at the right price. Today it is real on jumia.sn. Ordering takes 10 seconds. Pay cash on delivery at your doorstep, all around Senegal....

In Elgeyo Marakwet students from Simotwo Secondary and Kapteren Primary Schools received desks and chairs while learners from Ketigoi Mixed Secondary School and Moi Girls Kapcherop benefitted from water tanks to aid in the fight against COVID-19. In Baringo County, underprivileged students from Maron Primary School received school uniforms while Tabagon Secondary school benefited from a water tank. “The second phase of the Ndoto Zetu initiative is supporting students as they go back to school....

The company was co-founded four years ago by Kago Kagichiri and Toni Maraviglia, who believed in the opportunity that Kenya’s expanding mobile ecosystem could provide for children who needed reliable exam revision tools. Today, Eneza has more than 1.1 million learners across 11 countries, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, Zambia, South Africa, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Benin and Iraq. In a first partnership with Safaricom four years ago, Eneza developed the Shupavu 291 app, which is an affordable, SMS based exam revision and learning solution....

Dunford, in a statement, claimed that she and her other co-founder Jason Dunford registered the company in the US in March 2017, and in Kenya in July 2017 and Kennedy was the company’s first employee and not co-founder, as he had intimated in a video shared on social media earlier. Dunford claim Kennedy only joined the company two months after its registration in Kenya and called him co-founder to appreciate his joining the company at an early stage and his passion for data analytics....

Charles Kimari, Head of Mobile Division at Samsung Electronics E.A said that with the new high-capacity models and the flexibility of expandable storage, Galaxy S9 and S9+ owners have a variety of ways to keep their content close. “Our phones are filled with big files such as uncompressed photos, 4K videos, feature-length movies and more. Samsung now offers Galaxy S9+ with more on-board storage to give peace of mind to users who want to instantly access their high-capacity files while on the go....

Remember when Samsung challenged various smartphone manufacturers by producing the first foldable phones globally? The manufacturer did blow a breath of new air into the market as they paved the way for a slew of possible breakthroughs. By now, almost every manufacturer has coped up with the gameplay, well, except for the Cupertino brand, but that does not imply there will be a breakthrough in technologies with the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip The Galaxy Z Fold 4 should have a slimmer design and improved camera quality to start with the design aspect....

Some of the new consumer electronics are the Neo QLED 8K and 4K Series TV, QLED 2021 Series TV, Crystal UHD 2021 Series TV, 2021 Frame TV and the AI enabled washing machines, with Bespoke fridges expected to be introduced later on in July. The Neo QLED TV, which was first unveiled at the all-digital Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021. The TV will be available in 4K and 8K options in various screen sizes to fit the consumer needs....

Samsung Electronics has announced new smart TV content that will be unveiled at IFA 2014 in Berlin, Europe’s largest consumer electronics and home appliance trade show. Popular games and services being released for Samsung Smart TV include, ‘Need for Speed Most Wanted,’ ‘Real Football 2014,’ ‘Golf Star’ and Skype video call services. All game apps can be downloaded from the Samsung Smart TV Games Panel and can be conveniently controlled by multiple devices, including the Smart Control, a dedicated Samsung Gamepad and select Samsung Galaxy devices....

The platform makes it easy for school owners to generate professional reports on records of students and staff anytime and communicate real time with parents and staff from anywhere in the world. Some of the features available to schools include admission process management, helping school owners to manage the entire admission process, create and process application forms, computer based test and upload admission list. There’s also the students’ information management feature which helps to manage students’ profiles, online registration for new and returning students....

The glitch is only available between Apple Pay & Visa Card and thus would permit payments to be done without max summation limit. Illegal Payments are made without unlocking the iPhone As we know, Payment done via Apple Pay would require a confirmation, whether it is through Touch ID, Face Id or even an access code sent on your smartphone. However, to avoid traffic on Public transport networks, the Cupertino firm introduced a component called “Express Transport” that would allow you to pay for your journey without the need to unlock your smartphone or confirm the payment process....