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Facebook’s podcast offering has been shut down

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Well, in case you have been living under a rock, Facebook launched its podcasting platform last year and is now…
BoU warns against using cryptocurrencies

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The central Bank of Uganda (BoU) has recently come out to caution the masses against using cryptocurrencies to transact businesses.…
Cryptocurrency apps that work in Uganda

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Cryptocurrencies are a growing sensation globally and represent any form of currency that exists digitally or virtually and uses cryptography…
Is your search history safe on someone else’s WiFi Network?

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Cyber security is always a concern for many. While searching the web on a friend’s WiFi router/hotspot or in a…
Wi-flix hits 1 million paid subscriptions

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In a little over a year since its launch — Wi-flix one of Africa’s fastest-growing video-on-demand streaming platforms has passed…
Lyca Money: All you need to know

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Lyca Money is LycaMobile Uganda’s upcoming mobile money offering and is regulated by the Bank of Uganda just like other…
Ugandan youth to participate in the Dubai Expo 2020 to promote ICT innovators and BPO practitioners

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Uganda’s Ministry of ICT & National Guidance has revealed that a team of selected ICT innovators & BPO practitioners will…
Ugandan delegation of innovators to showcase at the Dubai Expo 2020

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The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance has announced the innovators and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) practitioners that will represent…
Emoji Reactions, Admin delete, 2GB file sharing, and 512 group support come to Whatsapp

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WhatsApp is now rolling out several cool features that include the ability to react to a message with emoji, group…
Does your telecom network know if you are using a VPN?

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Virtual private networks (VPNs) can offer an additional layer of security and privacy for your online activity. Whether you’re working…
Why World Remit blocked money transfers from Uganda

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Last week, WorldRemit users in Uganda were shocked to receive a notification informing them of the cessation of some transactions…
Dubai 2020 Dubai: Why Uganda is Africa’s Innovation Powerhouse

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Between 22nd – 27th March 2022, Uganda participated at the Expo 2020 Dubai Innovation Week in a bid to further…
Meta and Google are killing off their “Lite” & “Go” apps. But Why?

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Gone are the days when getting a lite app was the best option for smartphone users, due to limitations in…
Goodbye iPod, the end of an era

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Apple has announced that the iPod Touch will soon be no more. This was the last remaining model in its…
Airtel reports double-digit growth

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Airtel Africa has recorded strong double-digit growth in the year ending March 2022 in revenues across all their regions and…
Google unveils its Pixel Watch

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Google has finally confirmed that the Pixel Watch is real after years of speculation from tech pundits’. Today’s announcement doesn’t…
The Pixel 7 and 7 Pro were teased early by Google

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During Google’s I/O keynote presentation, Google couldn’t let the event pass without teasing its next flagship phones: the Pixel 7…
Android 13: More Material You, more security features, more customizability

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The next Android update is coming and it’s set to continue many of the customization and privacy features that Google…
Luganda added to Google translate using a new machine learning technique

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Luganda speakers are about to enjoy the internet more than ever as the Google translate feature will start supporting the…
These new Sony wireless headphones cost over UGX 1.5m

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Sony has announced its latest flagship noise-canceling wireless headphones, the WH-1000XM5. This comes after almost two years since Sony delivered…