LinkedIn has added a new course for Content Marketers who wish to learn about ad campaigns and develop expertise in creating and maintaining paid and organic content. And yes, it comes with a FREE certification after you pass the exams at the end of the training. The new LinkedIn Marketing Labs…
Author: Smart Megwai
Google now has a new feature that allows Android users to add the Password Manager shortcut to the home screen of their device. The Tech Giant offers a built-in password manager in its Chrome browser and the OS which automatically saves and syncs all the user’s login details across devices.…
After many teases about the upcoming iOS 16 report says Apple will add a new feature called Private Access Tokens to help users bypass CAPTCHAs on some apps and websites. This is good news, isn’t it? According to MacRumors, “the handy new feature can be found in the Settings app under…
Telegram now counts 700 million monthly active users, and is among the top-5 downloaded apps worldwide in 2022. The company claims “this growth is solely from personal recommendations” and that it has never promoted the Telegram app. The Instant-Messaging service now says it is launching “Telegram Premium,” a subscription-based service that gives users…
Business Owners on Twitter should be happy about this! Twitter has announced that businesses can now display location of their business or shop, contact info and operational hours on their profiles. “You can now enable our Location Spotlight on your Professional Account which allows you to display your business location,…
Google Maps, in the coming weeks, will get a new widget that will provide the latest on nearby traffic at your current location. The tool will now show live traffic around you, not just in the app but in a widget you can access on your lock screen. Using data…
Digital wallets are becoming increasingly common, with Apple, Google, Samsung, and others working to adopt the technology. With a digital wallet on your device you can unlock and start your car, display identification, make payments or any type of transaction online, and more. Today, Samsung is introducing a digital wallet,…
Studies show that around 60 percent of adults suffer from chronic sleep problems, which have a negative impact on their health, mental well-being, productivity, and more. Throughout medical history, the most successful therapies for insomnia have been restricted to being offered exclusively at in-person sleep clinics. In addition, recent studies…
Meta has rolled out “New Tools and Resources for Parents and Teens in VR and on Instagram.” To be specific, the company says all Quest headsets will now have parental supervision tools, and on Instagram, new supervision tools will roll out globally. “Parents can now send invites to their teens…
The government of Lagos State has said that the Nigeria Startup Bill will be enacted into law so that the startup ecosystem in Nigeria can flourish more quickly. This was revealed by Tunbosun Alake, Governor Babajide Sanwoolu’s Special Advisor on Innovation and Technology, who added that domesticating the law at the state…
The Nigeria Government, through its Internet regulating body, has released a “Code of Practice” policy document to regulate social networking platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram (all of which are owned by Meta), Twitter, Google, and TikTok. The regulating body, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), published the document on its website and made it…
There is no better social networking site out there than TikTok. The short-video networking site keeps you engrossed with lively videos that users enjoy, keeping them glued and scrolling endlessly through their screens. Even though TikTok is a good place to relax socially, you might not want to spend hours just scrolling through the app. Though the…
Google has announced it is updating its financial products and services policy in order to extend its verification program for financial services advertisers to new countries and markets. The company wants to use this means to create a new layer of security against “bad actors” and will help further safeguard our network…
Twitter continues to launch different offerings despite its undecisiveness about its acquisition by Elon Musk. This time, the company wants to grab a large piece of the social commerce pie with Product Drops. “When a merchant Tweets about an upcoming launch,” Twitter explains in the announcement, “you’ll see a “Remind…
Few months ago, Reseacher Salman Memon reported evidence of Instagram allowing selected users to use a new “Attach to Your Profile” option to pin Instagram posts to the top of their profiles. The Meta-owned app now says it is allowing everyone to pin up to three posts, which include photos…
A new report by Odanga Madung reveals that the disinformation being spread on TikTok is causing political tensions in Kenya. Madung, who is a fellow of The Mozilla Foundation, a nonpartisan charitable organization that fights against misinformation and lack of transparency in online political and election-related messaging, claims the short…
At WWDC 2022, Apple said, about the recently announced iOS 16, that iPhone users will get new ways to share and communicate. One of the promises that the company made what that users will be able to edit or recall recently sent messages, recover recently deleted messages, and mark conversations…
Every year, Apple Inc. hosts developers all over the world at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). At WWDC, you get a first look at Apple’s latest platforms and technologies in sessions, explore the newest tools and tips, and connect with Apple experts in labs and digital lounges. At this year’s…
Earlier this year, we reported on a joint venture with Sony and Honda to manufacture and sell electric cars. The press release stated that Honda will focus on manufacturing while Sony will develop a platform for mobility services. The partnership was supposed to combine Honda’s expertise in the design and marketing of automobiles with Sony’s…
Meta says it has introduced new updates to its Reels, both on Facebook and Instagram. The company, which made the announcement on its “Meta for Creators” platform, says Instagram users can now record up to 90-seconds videos on Reels as against the initial 60 seconds. The company has been testing 90-second Reels with select users…