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Today, tech experts Nigel and Muchiri talk about some big misses in recent tech releases. They'll dig deep into why the Google Pixel might not be the best purchase in Kenya, Mali as an investment vehicle, first impressions on the nothing phone (2a) and dissect why the new Macbook Air M3 might leave you disappointed.

In this first episode of the year of our lord 2024, we talk about the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S24 series, the Samsung Galaxy Ring, The Apple Vision Pro, And new midrange devices Launching in 2024.

Are you curious about the latest developments in the world of technology? Do you want to know what’s new in Showmax 2.0, the iPhone 15 series, the Oppo Reno 10 series and more? Then tune in to this podcast, where we discuss all these topics and more

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the proposed TikTok ban in Kenya, the arrival of Starlink in Kenya, the world coin craze, Samsung's new foldables, and Nigel's interview with Watu Credit.


Proposed TikTok Ban in Kenya: The Kenyan government is considering banning TikTok, citing concerns about the app's impact on children and young people. We discuss the pros and cons of this proposal and what it could mean for Kenyans who use TikTok.
Starlink in Kenya: Starlink, the satellite internet service from SpaceX, is now available in Kenya. We discuss what this means for Kenyans who have been struggling with unreliable and expensive internet access.
World Coin Craze: A new cryptocurrency called World Coin is causing a stir in Kenya. We discuss what World Coin is and why it is so popular among Kenyans.
Samsung's New Foldables: Samsung has just released its new foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and the Galaxy Z Flip 5. We take a look at these new devices and discuss whether they are worth the high price tag.
Nigel's Interview with Watu Credit: Nigel recently interviewed the Country Manager of Watu Credit, a leading asset financing company in Kenya.

We hope you enjoy this episode of the podcast!

In this podcast we discuss three hot tech topics: whether Threads is a threat to Twitter, our first impressions of the Nothing Phone (2), and whether Google's first foldable phone is a flop.

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In this episode, we discuss the proposed digital content creator tax, Apple's new Vision Pro, and the smartphone war in Africa between Transsion and Samsung. We argue that the digital content creator tax is a bad idea, and that Transsion has a good chance of winning the smartphone war in Africa. Join us for this episode as we discuss these and other topics.