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The App Store launched in 2008 with the mission of accomplishing two important objectives: to establish a reliable and secure

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09/03/202209/03/2022 Sandi

Google To Acquire Cybersecurity Company Mandiant for $5.4bn

In what will be Google’s second-biggest acquisition – after spending $12.5 billion on its Motorola Mobility deal in 2012 –

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09/02/201909/02/2019 Sandi

How to lock WhatsApp on your iPhone

Version 2.19.20 of WhatsApp has a new security tool that allows users to lock their chats with either their Touch ID

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10/01/201910/01/2019 TechTrends

7 tips for mobile money data protection

Mobile money is fast becoming the number 1 means of money remittance and payments in Africa, largely due to the

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17/12/2018 Sandi

Facebook breach exposed 6.8 million users’ private photos

Facebook has confirmed a breach on its platform that exposed over 6.8 million users’ private photos, even the ones they

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07/11/2017 TechTrends

Nokia shapes the future of technology in Africa to transform human experiences

AfricaCom 2017 will be a landmark event for Nokia as it showcases how the company is shaping the future of technology to transform

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30/10/201730/10/2017 Sandi

Facebook denies eavesdropping on users using phone microphones

Have you ever thought about the permissions some apps you download give to app makers like Facebook? A microphone permission

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12/07/201612/07/2016 Sandi

Change your Google app permissions for Pokémon GO after security concerns

We warned you about the Pokémon GO app permissions from the APK versions of it that users were downloading outside its

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01/07/2016 Sandi

Windows 10 Anniversary Update available 2nd August

Yusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President, Windows and Devices Group, has announced that a new update, the Windows 10 Anniversary update will

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26/05/201626/05/2016 Sandi

WhatsApp users, beware malware ‘gold’ app version

WhatsApp users may be victims of a malware application going around claiming to be a premium ‘gold’ version of the

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27/01/201627/01/2016 TechTrends

And the worst passwords of 2015 are…

2015, like 2014 and 2013 and, well, every other year that a lot of us have been using passwords, had

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12/11/2015 Sandi

UNICEF’s Global Innovation Summit for Youth and Children 2015: Day 1

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland just held the

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03/09/2014 TechTrends

Chip ATM Cards Come To StanChart

According to an email message going round to all Standard Chartered Bank (SCB)Zambia customers, SCB will soon introduce Debit Cards

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24/07/2014 TechTrends

Hooked on Chatting, But Don’t Wanna Leave it Hanging? Try Wiper!

“There’s an app for that” now just started sounding cliche. However, in the plethora of Apps in your App Store,

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22/04/2014 TechTrends

Who Defaced My Website?

We recently covered an article about a number of Zambian websites belonging to some big companies and government departments being defaced

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15/04/2014 TechTrends

100+ Zambian websites hacked & defaced: Spar, Postdotnet, SEC, Home Affairs, Ministry of Finance

Over the past few days, we have learnt that more than a hundred Zambia websites, some of them belonging to

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25/11/201325/11/2013

XAPIT introduces Verified by VISA (VbV) service on their debit cards

Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO), has introduced a ‘Verified by Visa’ service on their XAPIT debit cards. This is an