Par Axel Toubson
#TechFriday n°2️⃣7️⃣4️⃣ – Issue of Edition du 06/03/2026
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AI is reshaping posters in Cameroon, Apple is rolling out new Macs and iPhones, and Africa is accelerating its digital transformation with digital health, education tech, and stronger cybersecurity. Meanwhile, AI assistants gain memory and messaging apps become smarter and safer. Here are the week’s biggest tech stories in #TechFriday.
From Photoshop to prompts: how AI is transforming design in Cameroon 🎨🤖
AI-generated posters are becoming increasingly common in Cameroon. Fast, economical and accessible, this technology is appealing to entrepreneurs and students alike. But behind the spectacular aesthetics, concerns are emerging: visual standardisation, loss of creative jobs and risks of misinformation. Click here for full story
MacBook Air M5, Pro and Neo: Apple splits the Mac into three clear tiers 🍏💻
Apple’s M5 refresh isn’t just about speed. With a stronger MacBook Air, AI-focused Pro models, and a colorful €699 MacBook Neo, Apple is redefining who the Mac is for — and how much you need to spend to join the ecosystem. Click here for full story
iPhone 17e and iPad Air M4 push Apple’s midrange further—without raising prices 📱
Apple quietly rolls out the iPhone 17e and iPad Air M4—two upgrades that add serious power and storage without raising prices. One redefines the “essential” iPhone. The other edges dangerously close to Pro territory. Here’s what it means for Apple’s 2026 lineup.e Click here for full story
Cameroon rolls out national digital health roadmap for 2026–2030 🏥
Guinea rolls out digital ID system for primary school students 🇬🇳 🎓
Guinea is setting up a centralised digital register of primary school pupils. Each child will have a unique identifier in order to improve academic monitoring, reduce duplication and strengthen educational planning. Click here for full story
The Senegalese National Police has formed a partnership with Meta to improve digital investigations, speed up the processing of reports and strengthen the protection of minors. This cooperation comes amid a rise in cyberattacks and the modernisation of national cybersecurity. Click here for full story
Claude now remembers you: anthropic brings conversational memory to everyone 🧠
Claude opens its memory to everyone: Anthropic now allows its AI to remember your preferences, projects and habits, even in the free version. This is a breakthrough that changes the relationship with chatbots… while raising a key question: how much should we let AI remember about us? Click here for full story
A real password for WhatsApp? The messaging app is testing an extra security layer 🔐
WhatsApp is finally preparing a real password to protect your account, in addition to the SMS code and two-factor authentication. This third layer of security, inspired by the rise in hacking and revealed by WABetaInfo, could soon change the way you secure your chats. Click here for full story
Claude’s new feature lets you migrate your AI “memory” from ChatGPT in minutes 🧠🤖
WhatsApp is finally working on scheduled messages 💬
WhatsApp fills in the gaps: a feature for scheduling messages natively arrives in iOS beta! Ideal for reminders and greetings you won’t forget. Exclusive details via WABetaInfo. Teaser: perfect timing guaranteed. Click here for full story
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