The company decided to hold this conference online to keep extra safety measures for all attendees. We expect a vanilla P40, three-cam P40 Pro with periscope shooter, and P40 Premium with five cameras in huge rectangular camera setup. It has also been confirmed that the phones will bear 5G variants. Having 5G connectivity, however, it’s clear that they will sport the Kirin 990 5G chipset which was also predicted by the tipsters....

The budget smartphone is powered by Mediatek Helio A22 MT6765 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage which can be expanded with a microSD card. Inside the box For a $134 smartphone Huawei clearly made some tradeoffs with the packaging. It’s quite simple and includes only the bare minimum: a USB cable a wall charger a set of earphones a pin for the SIM-card tray a plastic film screen protector and documentation Huawei Y6 Prime 2019 is lightweight which makes it really nice to use as it fits well in the hand....

The key differences between these two models of the Y9 are the selfie camera which is the most evident. The Y9 2019 has a dual camera system on its notch, while the Y9 Prime 2019 has a pop-up selfie camera on its top. Both are midrange budget smartphones. The Y9 Prime 2019 comes with a USB type C charger unlike the Y9 2019. The Huawei Y9 2019 only has 64GB of internal storage as standard....

However, identifying micro-influencers – 80% of whom work independently, lack of audience-based planning, no clear ROMI, fraud among others deter firms and agencies from working with influencers on a daily. Humanz, a deep search created in 2017 by five young men from Tel-Aviv, aims to provide marketers and agencies with influencer marketing solutions that have audience data accuracy and reporting capabilities of paid digital channels. The end-to-end data-driven influencer marketing solution, relies on image recognition, natural language programming and complex algorithms to help marketing and agencies to better plan, manage and report on their influencer marketing campaigns....

Clinical trials play a big role in the treatment and curative care of cancer but with the different types of cancer and the many patients it can be quite difficult for patients to get recruited for the trials that will best work for them. Enter the power of analytics which is revolutionizing the world of clinical trials and towards this end, The Mayo clinic started sing IBM’s Watson to quickly and accurately match patients with appropriate clinical trials....

According to statistics, ICT usage and penetration is still low despite the continent experiencing economic growth especially when it is compared to the rest of the world. IDC’s latest forecasts show IT spending across Africa (excluding South Africa) reaching $26.4 billion by 2018, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.03% — close to double the worldwide figure of 3.81%. So the unparalleled potential of the region is clear to see....

But if you’re in the teaching field, you don’t need to keep going from page to page in search of a job role that fits your career. You can now use Xpressteachers. Launched by Vivian Paseda on the 1st of April 2016, Xpressteachers is a job posting board solely dedicated to the recruitment of educational personnel. The platform allows educational establishments to place their vacancies for free, while jobseekers who find a vacancy matching their search criteria can also apply directly to the organisation....

Instagram has today announced that it will soon add a new option to save your Instagram Stories as drafts, to be posted at a later stage. Stories drafts has been a highly requested feature, according to Instagram, and the option will provide more flexibility in utilizing Stories, while it’ll also be beneficial helpful for brands that are looking to post their updates at the most relevant times for their audience....

According to the company, whether you are capturing your reaction, responding to friends or bringing your own magic to trends, Remix is another way to collab on Instagram. The feature is similar to the Duet feature on Tik Tok as it also allows a user to react to an existing video or content and add their reaction to it and even be creative to it. To use this feature, you will tap on the three- dot menu on a Reel and then select the new Remix this Reel option....

The Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform announced that it is testing the Collabs feature to strengthen the relationship between content creators. With the latest feature, platform users can co-author feed posts and reels with others. In the shared post, both creator names will appear on the header and both groups of subscribers can see the identical post or reel. It will also have the same likes and comments. Plus, Instagram for desktop is finally making it possible to add new photos and videos, according to a report....

What is Node.js? Node.js is a platform created on Chrome’s JavaScript runtime to help developers build scalable network applications. It uses a non-blocking, event driven I/O model making it efficient and lightweight. The platform is ideal for real-time, data-intensive applications that are used on different devices. Developed in 2009 by Ryan Dahl, Node.js is used for developing networking and server-side applications. JavaScript is used to write Node.js applications that can run within the runtime of Node....

Apple’s advantage over Google lies in its formula of making both the hardware and the software. The company does not shy away from comparing Android and iOS’ latest version user chart. iOS 13 has been a buggy affair with Apple pushing multiple update releases every few days with multiple fixes. But it’s evident that the bugs did not stop iPhone users from updating their phones to the latest version of the software....

Staying connected, focusing without interruption, employing intelligence, and experiencing the world are the four pillars of iOS 15. Upgraded FaceTime, additional privacy and security features, and an improved Photos app with Photo Memories connection with Apple Music are among the new and improved features in iOS 15. new Notification Summary function and improved Do Not Disturb, upgraded Apple Maps UI, SharePlay, new way to organize your home screen based on your mood by choosing Work, Personal, and Sleep profiles, new way Live Text, Better Safari, Digital Wallet with the ability to add more keys, and an upgraded Weather App with features borrowed from Apple’s recently acquired Dark Sky app, to name a few....

The developer of the camera app Halide Sebastiaan took a closer look at the cameras of the current iPad Pros and found a feature hidden by Apple. The US manufacturer does not explicitly advertise the function and does not talk about it anywhere. The Apple Tablets have a “secret” Macro-function. Unmentioned by Apple: iPad Pro 2021 has a macro feature Means: Due to a different lens design, the iPad Pro 2021 can focus objects from a much shorter distance than the iPhone can....

The best thing about using an iPhone is that it offers a better browsing experience on your phone than on Android devices. Android phone manufacturers include a lot of bloatware in their devices, which takes up a lot of storage space on the phone. However, because an iPhone does not come with any software preloaded on it, it will provide you with a clean experience. If you can’t buy a new Apple iPhone there are several places to buy an apple refurbished iphone....

Among the guests were Victor Kyalo, CEO of the ICT Authority of Kenya, whose keynote speech delivered on the ‘Where IT Meets Business’ theme, while a roster of expert speakers were on hand to drive home the importance of closely aligning IT and business functions at a time when the region’s IT leaders are coming under mounting pressure to enhance operational efficiencies through the implementation of transformative new tech solutions....

Jumia listed on the NYSE, in 2019, to a mixture of excitement and skepticism. It was not long until allegations of impropriety in some of its reported numbers leading up to the listing were reported. The firm was soon on the receiving end of numerous class action lawsuits filed against the company, as well as current and former members of its supervisory and management boards. The lawsuits claim that Jumia committed securities fraud in connection with Jumia’s misleading reporting of numbers before its initial public offering....

According to the company’s CEO, Sam Chappatte, the platform will help brands to reach highly targeted segments, right at the moment of purchase. “20% of active internet users in Kenya are on Jumia each month. We know our customers well – what they shop, how much they spend, etc – and can use this to present relevant adverts to them. This can enable our customers to discover relevant products & services, and will become a powerful digital marketing channel for advertisers,” said Jumia Kenya CEO, Sam Chappatte....

The discounts and sales commissions also scare them away but Jumia Travel’s latest push to go for offline customers is a major push to have the hotel operators depend on them. Jumia Travel has acquired physical space in response to a market segment yet to adapt to the growing online trend. The firm says the offline presence is expected to lead the largely web-based company in gaining greater share of the local market still dependant on conventional mortar and brick business....

Kenya is transitioning into a complete digital era and in a fast paced manner. The next big move Kenya could be taking is the rollout of the 5G which other countries like US and China have already deployed. Communication Authority of Kenya has announced that it will soon unveil how they plan to deploy the 5G network which will thereafter be launched by the teclos in Kenya. CA Director General Mercy Wanjau said: “We are on the path to 5G together with the rest of the world, and are keenly watching the developments in the global market,” She added: “There are countries in Africa like Nigeria, South Africa and recently Zambia that are further along with deployment and we are learning from how they are doing it....