Latest tech stories from across Kenya.
“AI is not going to replace humans, but humans with AI are going to replace humans without AI.” This is a popular phrase right now in the tech cycle. Any speaker giving remarks about the adoption of AI is likely to use it. The phrase has…
Do you remember your Skype password? I bet you don’t. You may not even remember if you have a Skype account in your name. How Skype’s rise to fame revolutionized internet calls If you’re a Gen Z, Millennial, or Gen X, chances are you have…
By Tal Akabas, Director of Product Management, Google Ads In 2024, we launched a suite of powerful Performance Max features centered around improving controls and reporting capabilities. Performance Max gives you the full power of Google’s…
LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its 2025 LG gram lineup, the company’s first on-device AI-powered laptops, at CES 2025 in January. The new lineup includes innovative models such as the gram Pro, gram Pro 2-in-1, gram, and gram Book.…
LG Electronics (LG) is reinforcing its leadership in premium OLED gaming monitors with the LG UltraGear™ GX9 series, set to be unveiled at CES 2025 this January. The new lineup includes the 45GX990A – winner of three CES 2025 Innovation…
Most of us have interacted with automated systems and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the past. Oftentimes, we pay no thought to our tone of interaction, despite seeking assistance from intelligent computers. If you’ve ever found yourself…
The government is planning to electrify all motorbike taxis popularly known as Boda Boda, and Matatus, as it shifts to clean and sustainable energy technologies. This was revealed by the Chairperson of the President’s Council of Economic…
The new Digital 2024 report, in partnership with Visual Capitalist, reveals that Kenyans spend the most time on social media globally. The data, gathered from users aged 16 to 64 shows Kenya’s strong online engagement across social…
Finnish phone manufacturers Human Mobile Devices (HMD) held an event at Alta Towers in Kilimani to mark the launch of their latest mid-range smartphone in the country, the HMD Skyline. The new product has a 6.55” P-OLED screen with a 20:9…
Technological and AI breakthroughs occur almost daily. One of the most exciting recent developments came from China, where Huawei unveiled a triple-folding smartphone. It’s the first pocket-sized device with this kind of folding system.…
Guest registration is a very important task as it helps hotels and other institutions keep track of their guest demographics and preferences. Undoubtedly, every time you walk in into a hotel or a company’s premises the first person to come…
One of the most commanding brands globally, Apple, never released an iPhone 9. After launching the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, they jumped straight to the iPhone X. Ever wondered why they skipped the number 9? In various parts of the…
Little by little, Artificial Intelligence is slipping into every part of our lives. Smartphone makers have not been left out of the bandwagon as they ensure that you have AI with you literally inside your pockets. But there’s one thing…
A brief glance at the state of technology demonstrates the usefulness of AI in daily life. These technologies, which include voice assistants are steadily taking over daily life. The employment trends for AI and machine learning have…
In 2021, Safaricom teamed up with Google to introduce a smartphone financing plan called Lipa Mdogo Mdogo. Renowned for its high-quality broadband network, Safaricom aimed to boost internet connectivity by offering the latest 4G…
Kenyan youth will soon have the chance to design and build their robots using 3D-printed parts and second-hand phones through a collaboration between UNESCO and Infinix Mobile, which targets university students in STEM fields. The program…
Quick growth in Artificial Intelligence is drawing everybody’s attention and taking a hit on all business verticals at great speed. Adapting to AI, therefore, becomes very critical for any business if it has to remain competitive and…
When she was a child, Sylvia Jebet dreamed of becoming a teacher, inspired by her love for math, science, and the joy of sharing knowledge. However, she ended up pursuing a career in telecommunications engineering, a path she hadn’t…
Business growth worldwide is increasingly being influenced by data-driven innovation. In Kenya, for instance, private and public institutions are also gradually turning to generative AI to take more control of their processes and data.…
WhatsApp is arguably the safest and most popular chat app out there, and its popularity keeps growing every day. Because of its widespread use, WhatsApp is a prime target for cybercriminals who try to break into accounts and compromise…
In a dramatic turn of events for Kenya’s agritech giant Twiga Foods, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Njonjo has resigned from the board a month after his departure as chief executive. This decision comes amidst the company grappling…
By Uwe Kemmer, Director of EMEAI Field Engineering at Western Digital data storage: How we collect and store information has played a critical role in preserving knowledge and driving progress throughout human evolution. As we move further…
Dimension Data an IT solutions and technology provider has launched 360 Observability, a new managed service designed to allow organizations to achieve deep visibility over their cloud-native applications, hybrid IT and multi-cloud…
Even though the cryptocurrency market can be volatile, there are still opportunities to make use of. This is especially true if you’re trading cryptos since it allows you to go both long and short on the assets. In fact, we suggest that…
