The WhatsApp Status feature, which is similar to Facebook and Instagram Stories, is getting a makeover from the Meta-owned messaging app. Rich Link Preview is supported. WhatsApp is changing the way links show in status updates. You won’t see previews of links posted here right now, but the chat app is working on adding them. The target picture from the website, title, description, and URL are all visible in this new style....
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Though there are different investment avenues to pursue, no one should count out crypto just yet. However, you shouldn’t invest all that you have in it. Diversification is essential, which can include stocks, real estate, and bonds. However, if you are focused on new options and want to take calculated risks, a digital asset is the best way to go. Those who still aren’t sure may want to consider why many investors are choosing to work with digital assets now: The digital asset industry is still new, so many high-volume institutions haven’t invested yet....
Africa has changed the narrative, defying all odds to become the rather new and most exciting investment frontier in recent times for investors around the world; it is particularly exciting for investors who fancy emerging markets, risks and all. The rapidly growing tech sector is one of the fields that has been on the receiving end of millions of dollars in investment and is likely to receive even more in the future....
The shared data will show the efficacy of advertising on the app. And it helps Twitter prove that people are actually watching, interacting with, and otherwise seeing the ads that advertisers are paying for. According to a Twitter spokesperson, “the update is part of our ongoing work around transparency and control. We want to ensure that people understand the settings we provide, what they do, and how to use them....
Who are key opinion leaders? These are people or companies who will create persuasive content to influence the attitude of their followers in all their social media accounts and make them buy your products. As an entrepreneur, you need key opinion leaders in your marketing strategy for the following reasons: Enhancing quick awareness about your products This is an essential part of any successful marketing strategy as it introduces potential customers to your products or services....
The influencer marketing industry has become over-saturated and is filled with enough fake profile celebrities who actually lack quality content. People are obsessed with the number of followers people have, some influencers even buy followers for the sake of marketing. This obsession with likes and followers has led to lack of trust between consumers and brand promoters which in this case are the influencers, people no longer trust what influencers say online when it comes to their opinions of brands....
Microsoft Fluent Design System First off, the update introduces Microsoft Fluent Design System. It is a new design language that will use light, depth , motion and material choices to come up with new style of the user interface. It aims to create more expressive and engaging apps that work across a wide range of device and input diversity. Cortana picks up where you left off Yes, with this update, Cortana will enable you to start doing a task in windows, then complete the task in an android device as if you never left....
If a lot of information was wandering in nature for several days, Windows 11 still managed to create surprise this week. Even if we knew it, the new operating system will be free for Windows 10 users . As a result, millions of people around the world will benefit from the new features unveiled this Thursday. A real revolution for Windows During the presentation, Microsoft illustrated this novelty by launching the TikTok application on Windows 11....
Okaredje, a native of Warri in Delta state, had witnessed the difficulties that residents of the state had in getting from one location to another and dealing with drivers. Pickmeup was founded in November 2017 and launched in January 2019 as a result of his close-to-home observations combined with a comprehensive understanding of the market terrain and consumers. In a virtual interview, Okaredje explained that his decision to launch Pickmeup stemmed from a desire to address the lack of ride-hailing services in his hometown of Warri, as well as the large un-serviced market in Nigeria and Africa....
The GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2022 shows that after years of progress towards women’s equal digital inclusion across LMICs, only 59 million additional women in LMICs started using mobile internet in 2021 compared to 110 million in 2020. This recent slowdown in the growth rate at which women are adopting the mobile internet across LMICs is in contrast with continued high growth rates for men. It represents the first time GSMA data has recorded such a negative trend....
5G for everyone The new version of the “mi ” 11 lite 5G still uses the same arrangement we saw months ago. It is has been enhanced with 6.55 inches AMOLED screen that supports a 90HZ/240 sampling rate. It is not that much heavier as it incorporates 158 grams and is 6.81 mm thick. It also takes advantage of certification from Dolby Vision. To add on, we also find a 778G snapdragon chipset in this model, 11 Lite 5G NE....
Some of the cool features that came with the upgrade include tutorials, Modern Airports/Runaways, Additional material, support for VR controllers. After introducing the VR edition and compatibility with virtual reality headsets toward the end of 2020, a much-sought feature by the gaming community of this unique flight simulator. It is now possible to utilize the headset controllers to traverse menus and interact directly in your virtual cockpit, navigate to handles while adjusting your settings with the headset controls While the support for VR controllers is welcome, it does come with certain limitations....
For ugali lovers who can’t actually cook ugali to save their lives, you need to see this ugali miracle worker. This machine can actually make ugali without any mwiko, all you have to do is sit back relax and get your ugali well done. This new invention has been making rounds on social media for a while now but I happened to land on this today and was super impressed....
Kenya has suffered a big setback in recent weeks, with rising gas prices and now a major fuel scarcity in the last three weeks. As the pumps went dry, motorists faced long lines and rationing at gas stations. Motorists are not permitted to purchase more than a particular amount of gas in some stations. This has been happening because oil sellers have claimed that the state owes them unpaid subsidy payments....
With an emphasis on low-end devices, Google began building lightweight Android applications that could run on smartphones with minimal phone characteristics, such as RAM and storage, which were commonly used in emerging economies. Google Go Apps such as Google Go, Maps Go, Gallery Go, Google Assistant Go, YouTube Go, Gmail Go, Gboard Go, and Files Go were introduced. These pared-down apps were designed to run on low-cost devices. Google, on the other hand, is discontinuing the app in August....
License upgrades by customers who adopted Zoho One five years ago have increased 92%, contributing to this milestone growth. In Kenya, the growth has been substantial at 96.3% from 2020 to 2021. These figures spotlight the market’s move away from static legacy applications and toward end-to-end solutions that empower organisations to be agile, scale, and adapt to changes in their industries. Launched in 2017 as a first-of-its-kind suite with 35 integrated applications, Zoho One now offers a comprehensive, scalable platform comprising 45 unified applications along with end-to-end services including AI, business intelligence, contextual communication, and unified search, allowing businesses to run every aspect of their organisation from sales and marketing to finance, HR, and analytics....
RiseBack is one of the first and only EdTech platform offering Undergraduate & Graduate degree programs and has partnered with leading Indian Universities to offer Affordable Colleges Degree to American Students and the African Students & Professionals. Malik said that “RiseBack is a small step in empowering the students to earn their future without Student Debt, this would make them more confident achieving their higher professional goals, leading to higher disposable income triggering economic activity”....
This move follows the telcos’ announcement in April this year, which saw Kenyans being able to make mobile money payments to M-PESA Buy Goods and Services Tills from any network. Safaricom’s CEO, Peter NDEGWA commented “Today’s launch of Pay Bill interoperability between M-PESA, Airtel Money and T-Kash, follows that of ‘Send Money’ and Till interoperability. This innovation extends even more convenience to customers and businesses, transforming M-PESA into a one-stop solution to send and receive money and payments from any financial service locally, and our global partners....
The modern kids’ classic has marched past 10 billion views on YouTube, cementing its status as the platform’s most-viewed video of all time. That means that “Baby Shark Dance,” first released in 2016, has been viewed on average nearly 1.3 times by every person on Earth, based on recent world population estimates. The video, with its earworm-y “doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo” refrain, surpassed “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee in November 2020 to capture the crown as the most-viewed video on YouTube....
