Tech

By Farai Mudzingwa Google Maps Go, the lightweight version of Google Maps is targeted at developing countries. The app works on devices with memory limitations and on less reliable connections without compromising speed, and accuracy. The introduction of Maps Go is in tune with Google’s recent approach of introducing lite…

By Tinashe Nyahasha In September last year I went to Botswana with some colleagues. We went via road. We did not have any cash on us except some hard currency we would use in Botswana if our bank debit cards failed for any reason. Using hard currency in Zimbabwe is…

By Garikai Dzoma I still remember the first time I tried to learn programming. I was a University accounting student with a passion for everything ICT and I had finally decided to learn Java. After consulting the classifieds I ended up in some rundown downtown college where they promised me…

By Farai Mudzingwa Oppo recently introduced a selection of new devices at their local store. This is a good move since local consumers have more devices to choose from, however we have to check if OPPO is really offering potential customers value for money. OPPO A37 The A37 is the…

By Trust Nhokovedzo I was sitting in the boardroom of a respectable business recently when the boss said, ‘Trust, I want you to make sense of these digital things you’ll screaming about! Where is the money?’ At that point, the room was silent and everyone zoomed on me! You know…

By Leonard Sengere We will remember 2017 as the year of the cryptocurrencies. In that year, especially in the last quarter, Bitcoin and the other virtual currencies saw exponential growth unlike anything that had ever been seen before. In the fourth quarter of 2017 Bitcoin grew by almost 500% internationally,…

By Edwin Chabuka The Black Panther movie no doubt has been getting some raving reviews all over. Going through the internet fueling my hype has made me come across some very interesting videos and articles. In this video the guy tries to explore the inspirations of major aspects of the…

By Garikai Dzoma A long time ago I wrote about how you could turn your dumb TV into a smart TV using a T.V Box. It was a brilliant idea that I somehow never got to implement mostly because my laptops have an HDMI port . At some point however…

By Staff Writer Speculation & rumour that Kwese TV is negotiating a deal for PSL TV rights, it seems, won’t die. This, despite the fact that the PSL itself already denied any such negotiation is going on. The current rumours, apparently, are that Kwese TV has submitted a bid for…

By Guest Author Solutionism is the idea that every possible human and real world problem can be solved by technology. This idea is at the core of most of the innovation in Silicon Valley and is the reason why we have so many apps on the Google Playstore and the…