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By Farai Mudzingwa Yesterday, Liquid Telecom Kenya provided free high-speed internet connection (250mbps) for the Pro Series Gaming Tournament in Nairobi, Kenya. The tournament saw players pitted against each other in the popular fighting game Mortal Kombat XL. The winner of the tournament went on to walk away with a…

By Farai Mudzingwa After the recent death of MMM founder, it seems the guys – MMM that is – are finally closing up shop. Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox was a world famous online Ponzi scheme that took Zimbabwe by storm in 2016. MMM had a Bitcoin-based Ponzi scheme MMM simply refused…

By Tinashe Nyahasha So a lot of times Techzim comes under fire for not being fair or sharing our opinion too much. Irony is that this always comes from all players in the tech space particularly the telcos. Each one accuses us of favouring the others, it always puzzles me…

By Farai Mudzingwa Following recent issues surrounding Golix and user account security, the popular cryptocurrency exchange is introducing new authentication methods to further bolster security. As a result of these changes, users will have to reset their passwords before logging in once again. So, what’s new? After the recent security…

By Tinashe Nyahasha I don’t know if this was as big a problem on all radio stations but I do know it was crazy on Star FM. It’s like they created a product just for prophets and funny guys who are full of miracles. It was annoying and disturbing. Every…

By Farai Mudzingwa On Wednesday 4 April, a rumor began spreading that Strive Masiyiwa would host a press conference announcing his entry into the political domain. Due to social media’s influence, a story that had begun as whispers in the corners of the internet became a sensational story What actually…

By Farai Mudzingwa Zimbabwe’s popular cryptocurrency exchange, Golix now has an ATM. Is actually One of the First Crypto ATM’s with a cash-in-cash-out facility in Africa. How will it work? The ATM will ask you for; your wallet, how much Bitcoin you want to buy and then tells you the…

By Farai Mudzingwa We stumbled upon an interesting ad that has led us to believe popular retail chain OK ZImbabwe could be planning to launch an E-commerce platform. What ad is this? They listed an ad looking for a Digital Media and E-Commerce marketing Officer. To us, looking for an…

By Edwin Chabuka Last week in Paris, Huawei launched its next generation P-Series smartphones, the P20 and the P20 Pro. They also launched a more premium offering in the form of the Mate RS Porsche Design based on the P20 Pro but with a couple of design upgrades. The cheapest…

By Alvine Chaparadza Kwese has announced that it has partnered with Alpha Networks to distribute its Over-The-Top (OTT) services of Kwese Play in South Africa and the Kwese TV App in Africa. Alpha Networks is a technology company that specializes in back-end software. “We are excited to partner with Alpha…