
#TechFriday n°2️⃣5️⃣1️⃣- Issue of 12/09/2025
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This week, Tech is on fire! 🔥 Apple shakes things up with the iPhone 17, the ultra-slim iPhone Air, and new Watches & AirPods. Samsung counters with an AI-powered Galaxy trio, while Spotify finally rolls out Hi-Fi 🎧. Across Africa, crypto stirs debate in Cameroon, Uganda launches a national cybersecurity campaign, Côte d’Ivoire expands rural connectivity, and Ghana turns to biometrics to secure mobile money. Add the new reMarkable Pro Move notebook… and it’s a game-changing Tech week! 🚀
Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup: a true generational leap with bold new Pro models 📱
Apple hits hard with the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max: bold new design, horizontal camera block, ultra-bright screens, boosted battery life, and AI power thanks to the A19 Pro chip. But the price tag is seriously climbing… Ready to take the plunge ? Click here for full story
Apple is shaking things up with the iPhone Air: ultra-thin titanium design, 6.5″ 120 Hz screen, A19 Pro, 48 MP camera, all-day battery life… but compromises in stereo and battery. Should you go for it or stick with a classic model ? Click here for full story
Crypto in Cameroon: a ticket to freedom or a fast track to ruin? 💰
In Cameroon, nearly 900,000 people use cryptocurrency. Between hopes of financial emancipation, trading clubs, but also scams and losses, its rise reflects mistrust of banks. Without a clear framework, it oscillates between opportunity for young people and dangerous mirage. Click here for full story
Samsung kicks off the season with Galaxy S25FE and new Tab S11 lineup 📱
Samsung is making a big splash this fall 2025 with the Galaxy S25FE, a smart and refined smartphone, and two ultra-powerful Tab S11 & S11 Ultra tablets equipped with AI and a redesigned S Pen. Mobility, creativity, and productivity take center stage! Click here for full story
Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, SE 3 and AirPods Pro 3: smart, practical… but revolutionary?⌚🎧
“Beera Ku Guard”: Uganda Trains 100,000 Citizens in Digital Safety 🇺🇬🛡️
The “Beera Ku Guard” campaign aims to raise awareness of cybersecurity among Ugandans, train 100,000 citizens and 500 employees, strengthen confidence in the digital ecosystem, and secure personal data to support the country’s digital transition. Click here for full story
reMarkable Paper Pro Move: the pocket-sized digital notebook with big ambitions📝
The reMarkable Paper Pro Move packs the power and color of the Paper Pro into an irresistibly compact format. Smaller, lighter, but just as powerful, this digital notebook prioritizes portability without sacrificing the paper experience. Discover why it could become your everyday companion. Click here for full story
Côte d’Ivoire to bring high-speed internet to 30 more rural communities by September 🇨🇮📶
Côte d’Ivoire is continuing its National Rural Connectivity Program with 30 new localities connected to broadband by September 2025. The goal is to include 825,000 inhabitants in the digital economy, stimulate education, health, and trade, and reduce regional inequalities. Click here for full story
Ghana plans biometric SIM registration to fight mobile money fraud 🇬🇭📱
Spotify finally brings Hi-Fi streaming to millions of users (No extra charge !) 🎧
Spotify has finally launched its Hi-Fi feature: enjoy lossless audio quality on par with Apple Music or Tidal, at no extra cost to Premium subscribers! Find out how to activate the mode, which devices are compatible, and what this really means. Click here for full story
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That’s it for this week. We wish you a good weekend and look forward to hearing from you in the comments.
TechGriot ✌🏾😁