Tech Briefing 19 for June 26, 2017

Tech Briefing 19 News on forthcoming Galaxy Note 8, App Store clean up, Facebook and New Android Browser So much happened in the technology scene throughOUT the week of Monday June 19 to Sunday June 25, 2017. Here’s a quick review of the major ones in Tech Briefing 19: Expected new device Note 7 successor coming soon Samsung apparently has recovered from the crisis that followed the exploding Note 7 last year. Now, it is reportedly planning the launch of the Note 8 for an event later this August. Rumour also has it that the Note 8 will be priced … Continue reading Tech Briefing 19 for June 26, 2017

Tech Briefing 18: NVDA 2017.2 released, SMS pulled from Hangout, and more

Here is Tech Briefing 18 with me Ayoola Efunkoya. It’s my rap up of developments in technology for the week of May 22-28, 2017. Google withdrew the SMS feature from its Hangouts app. Hangouts is gradually being tailored towards enterprise users. The search giant also began rolling out a “Family Group”  feature to easily share calendars, photos, notes, and content subscriptions. This feature is however not yet available in Nigeria. Come June 30, some older Apple products will attain the obsolete status, meaning they will lose repair support at Apple Retail Stores and Authorized Service Providers. An internal document cited last … Continue reading Tech Briefing 18: NVDA 2017.2 released, SMS pulled from Hangout, and more