What if Google and Facebook had a sneaker line? A designer came up with renders
When a company is being formed, one of the most important phases is coming up with the company logo. It is what people recognize and almost instantly associate the company behind it. Tech companies...
View ArticleVine’s co-founder has a new app ‘Peach’ and it has ‘magic words’ for automation
You may think at this point we have enough chatting apps in the major app stores: WhatsApp, Messenger, Kik, Viber, Line, WeChat, Skype, Signal…you name it. Some social networks have decided to add a...
View Article[Video] Watch the crazy traffic an Instagram account with 8M followers gets
Most of the social networks we have today have push notifications functionality baked in their respective apps so that you may not miss any event that goes on your profile or in the network you have...
View ArticleKenya Power Bot is a Telegram bot for checking your electricity bill
The Bot platform of Telegram Messenger is one of the cool things about the chatting app. These bots do various automated tasks for you and they are quite specific in what they do. There are bots that...
View ArticleYou will be able to see the Kenyan coastal reef via a Turtle cam on Periscope...
Via Herd Tracker Periscope, the livestreaming app owned by Twitter has been used all over the world by people to live broadcast events that are happening around them. The Kenyan government in...
View ArticleThis list of most popular passwords for 2015 shows that most people really...
Passwords have become so essential in our lives thanks to our increased use of the internet. If you have an online account, probably during the registration, you had to come up with a password. You...
View ArticleA guy tweeted he’ll write a “Donald Trump sex novel” and it was published by...
Elijah Daniel (@aguywithnolife) had an idea yesterday and decided to tweet using the widely popular way to have a monologue on Twitter: By threading his tweets. He decided to “write an entire Donald...
View ArticleCanadian Jailed for Disagreeing with Feminists on Social Media Now Freed
There was a rather interesting case July last year of one Gregory Alan Elliot who was failing jail time because of some comments he made against two women on Twitter. This case was touted to be a...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg joked about what he should wear after ending his paternity leave
You may have heard this but a while ago Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s founder announced the birth of this first child almost 2 months ago which included a surprise declaration of philanthropy. During...
View ArticleEritrea is trending for all the wrong reasons on Google
Yesterday, an article by SDE purported that Eritrean government had asked men to marry two wives or face imprisonment was trending for all the reasons. Although the article was written 2 days ago, it...
View ArticleMumbai Police used puns on Twitter in its fight against drugs
India is winning when it comes to using Twitter. Last year, it was estimated that 17% of Twitter users came from the country and that means they have a significant impact to the social network. The...
View ArticleBanter: LG Trolls Samsung Over its Smartphones’ Non-Removable Batteries
One of the most controversial decisions that Samsung made last year was doing away with removable batteries and expandable memory in its high-end smartphones. The Galaxy S6/S6 Edge and other premium...
View ArticleZuku Fiber has a Telegram bot for checking out your bills
Telegram Messenger’s bot platform is one of the most interesting aspects of the chat network where developers use the APIs provided by the company to come up with automated accounts. We have seen bots...
View ArticleKanye uploads a photo on Twitter of him torrenting, Deadmau5 confronts him
Kanye West has been on a tweet spree before releasing his album, which we took as a marketing gimmick to promote The Life of Pablo. Some tweets were inspirational, others were rants written in capital...
View ArticleGuy Kawasaki reveals why Facebook Live is a threat to Periscope
We can regard 2015 as the year livestreaming on social networks really took off. Periscope and Meerkat were launched early in 2015 and the former was bought by Twitter in March. Periscope started...
View ArticleA designer visualized Maasai warriors as cyborgs
IMG credit: Rodrigo Galdino The Maasai tribe is arguably the most famous community from Kenya thanks to their rich culture and their reputation as fierce warriors (the Morans). When they are seen in...
View ArticleScholar Says Social Media is Shrinking our Brains, no cause for Worry Though
Social media is addictive, no doubt about that and since humans are social beings, you may find yourself spending an awful amount of time on these networks. This sort of behaviour has led to various...
View ArticleInstagram’s Quest to ban Certain Words is Futile – Study
Instagram has been moderating the use of some words, hashtags or emojis for a while now and was once even rumoured to be working on an R rated version of the platform. This has not stopped people from...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg debuted his new acquisition in the nerdiest of ways
If you’ve been catching up with Mark Zuckerberg lately, he announced that he would build an AI assistant for his house that is reminiscent of Jarvis from Iron Man as his new year resolution....
View ArticleThis subtle change on Instagram makes your old posts not appear too ancient
Instagram is a widely popular social network with an impressive 400 million active user base. It has grown over time from its initial debut on iOS to being bought by Facebook for a billion dollars and...
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