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Whats App Rolls Out Usernames Worldwide to Enhance Privacy

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (60+ words) We are Tech Date: mardi, 30 juin 2026 07: 16 Whats App announced on Monday, June 29, the global rollout of its username feature, allowing users to connect without sharing their personal phone numbers. The update aims to enhance privacy, help reduce fraud, and simplify…...

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GSMA Sets Out Eight Regulatory Pillars for Satellite Connectivity in Africa

18+ hour, 30+ min ago  (252+ words) By: Adoni Conrad Quenum Date: lundi, 29 juin 2026 12: 54 The GSMA has issued new guidance aimed at helping African regulators establish coherent regulatory frameworks for satellite connectivity services as the sector expands rapidly across the continent. The global mobile industry association released…...

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Whats App Now Flags Unknown Numbers

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (72+ words) We are Tech Date: jeudi, 25 juin 2026 07: 21 Whats App is rolling out a new security feature to help combat scams. Users will now see a warning screen before opening a message from an unknown number. The screen shows the country associated…...

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Whats App rolls out on-device scam detection feature

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (26+ words) We are Tech Whats App rolls out on-device scam detection feature Date: jeudi, 04 juin 2026 07: 51...

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Satellite Constellations Need Rules Before Orbit Gets Crowded" " Alexandre Vallet, ITU Official

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1635+ words) Date: samedi, 23 mai 2026 18: 18 We Are Tech: Major companies like Space X and Amazon are now pouring billions into low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations covering Africa and other regions. Beyond the headlines about universal connectivity, what is really driving these…...

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Internet Freedom in Africa Remains Uneven in 2026 Despite Rising Access

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (385+ words) By: La R'daction Date: vendredi, 03 avril 2026 16: 30 Internet access continues to expand across Africa, but online freedom remains highly uneven depending on the country, reflecting political and socio-economic dynamics, according to a recent report. A report published in mid-March by Cloudwards…...

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Whats App introduces cross-platform chat transfer, dual i Phone accounts

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (30+ words) We are Tech Whats App introduces cross-platform chat transfer, dual i Phone accounts By: The Redaction Date: lundi, 30 mars 2026 08: 06...

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Whats App Tests Noise Reduction Feature for Clearer Calls on Android

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (76+ words) We are Tech Date: lundi, 23 mars 2026 10: 13 Whats App is testing a noise reduction feature on Android to improve the clarity of voice and video calls. The system reduces background sounds, including traffic and nearby conversations, while keeping the speaker's voice…...

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Egypt Launches Wa3i. net Cyber Awareness Platform for 98 Million Internet Users

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (240+ words) By: Samira Njoya Date: lundi, 09 mars 2026 16: 38 Egypt has chosen to strengthen public awareness of digital safety practices in order to reduce user vulnerability to cyber risks. The Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announced on Friday, March 6, the launch…...

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9jawap offers African alternative to mainstream social networks

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (174+ words) By: Adoni Conrad Quenum Date: samedi, 14 f'vrier 2026 03: 31 Launched in 2024 by Nigerian startup New Generation Tech Ventures, 9jawap is positioning itself as a homegrown alternative to global social networks. 9jawap is a digital platform developed by Nigerian startup New Generation Tech Ventures to…...

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