Technology
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3.1KElon Musk’s Starlink targets Ugandan market to revolutionalize internet service
Starlink is currently the world’s first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet across the globe.
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1.4KWhy Elon Musk replaced Twitter’s iconic bird logo with dog icon
When you open the Twitter web, the loading screen will show the new Twitter logo of Kabosu, the Shiba Inu that inspired...
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615The Impact of AI on Writing: How Machine Learning Is Changing the Way We Write
Machine learning in particular has had a big impact on many industries, including writing. Without further ado, here’s the influence it has...
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1.5KMoses Eteku: The illustrious brain behind Shamos Tech Solutions digitalizing companies and organizations
Eteku's story in Tech business begins in 2019 after founding Shamos Tech Solutions Ltd, a startup that was just repairing computers but...
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411Twitter web suffers technical glitch again: Users unable to post, view messages
According to Down Detector, over 8000 users globally by 8pm (EAT) complained of images not being able to load on Twitter web,...
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591Airtel Uganda readies for 5G Network technology launch
The super-fast network delivers higher multi-Gbps peak data speeds, more reliability, massive network capacity, increased availability, and a more uniform user experience...
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804Meta launches paid subscription for blue badges, here’s how much it will cost
Subscribers to Meta Verified will be able to verify their account on Facebook and Instagram by providing an official ID and getting...
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1.4KMinister Musenero urges innovators to form networks to get govt support
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero has told Ugandan innovators they must stop working in isolation and rather...
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784MTN Uganda inks deal with Huawei to modernize its networks towards 5G
MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge says the MUNA partnership with Huawei makes MTN’s core network battle-ready for the impending 5G launch.
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798Five Universities to represent Uganda at Huawei ICT Regional Finals in South Africa
The Universities include; Gulu, Kabale, Makerere, and Kyambogo which will represent Uganda in Network Track whereas Muni University will represent the country...
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Twitter now showing number of views on every tweet as analytics go public
But for some users, this feature might have the opposite effect and reveal that fewer people see their tweets than they believed.
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Twitter removes device source labels from Tweets
“Twitter has removed the ability to see which device a tweet comes from. (Twitter for iPhone, Twitter for Android)," a Twitter handle...
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625Twitter’s new verification system brings Blue & Gold badges: Here’s all you need to know!
According to the micro-blogging platform, the new verification system aims to correct problems that surfaced during the initial rollout of its CEO...
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914FULL LIST: HiPipo unveils nominees of 2022 Digital Impact Awards Africa
The Awards now in their 9th consecutive edition will be held on Friday 18th November 2022 at Kampala Serena Hotel as part...
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787Fintech numbers spike following new payments regulations
Some of the licensed fintechs are MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, Mcash, Micropay, Interswitch, Agent Banking Company and Wave Transfer Limited. Others...
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671Twitter rolls out edit button but only available for paid subscribers
Twitter users have for years demanded the ability to edit their tweets after publishing them, mostly to fix errors such as spelling...
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478Application of Technology in the Digital Era Education
Technological innovations have made a vast difference in the educational system for both students and teachers, from mobile learning tools to gamified...
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950Scientists develop app that detects Covid in your voice faster than PCR tests
The new app could be used to very quickly screen people for the bug before they attend mass events such as concerts...
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1.1KFINALLY: Microsoft to retire popular ‘Internet Explorer’ after 27 years
Internet Explorer was first launched in 1995 as an add-on package for Windows 95 before Microsoft later started providing the app for...
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1.2KNew URA software easily identifies landlords dodging taxes
During a recent meeting with large taxpayers, John Rujoki Musinguzi, the commissioner general of the URA, described the Shs 120 billion collected...
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827Why are commercial banks adopting online lending?
This was an expansion of MTN’s Mobile Money services to diversify into savings and loan products away from just money transfers, with...
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1.4KLuganda, 23 more Languages added to Google Translate Feature
Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into...