Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
At a pre-MWC event, HMD Global took to the stage to unveil five new phones for 2019. The company introduced phones for all price ranges from a feature phone to an entry level smartphone all the way to a flagship smartphone. The company…
Samsung’s latest flagship series, the Galaxy S10, was officially unveiled this week and is coming to Kenya very soon. The range includes the Samsung Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy S10+. You can pre-order these phones through…
When it comes to timely updates on Android, we are used to seeing the mid and high-end devices getting updated first before the entry level phones. Some manufacturers don’t even push the latest updates to their entry level devices at all.…
On both mobile and desktop programs, dark mode seems to be one of the popular trends that developers are embracing. Some of them implement it very well but others don’t do it so well. Dark mode is useful for those who use their phones in…
Huawei’s latest smartphone, the Y7 Prime 2019 is finally available in retail stores in Kenya. The phone has been on pre-order since the beginning of the month and those who have been waiting for it can get it from both offline and online…
Visa today announced it is expanding its Fintech Fast-Track Program in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region as part of its efforts in developing the next generation of digital payment solutions. Already…
The latest smartphone brand to make its way to Kenya is Lava. Lava is an Indian smartphone manufacturer that officially launched its devices in the country a couple of week ago. Its devices are available online through Jumia and you can…
For years, software developers yearned for ways to integrate M-Pesa to their products in a more efficient way. When Safaricom introduced the M-Pesa G2 API, this was seen as a step in the right direction but not all developers were happy…
Lava, an Indian phone manufacturer, has officially entered the Kenya market. The phone manufacturer officially introduced its affordable smartphone line to the country yesterday saying that this is part of its aggressive business expansion…
Huawei has today unveiled its latest smartphone into the country. This smartphone, the Huawei Y7 Prime 2019 is currently available on pre-order through Jumia and through offline stores. You can learn more about this phone here. The Huawei…
HMD Global has added the Nokia 3.1 Plus to its growing list of Nokia smartphones available in Kenya. The company has announced that the Nokia 3.1 Plus is available in Kenya for Ksh 17,500 and this means that it will compete with devices…
For those of you who use WhatsApp for web, you may be happy to know that the company is updating it with a few improvements and security fixes. One of the main addition is the inclusion of picture-in-picture support a feature that has been…
Last year, Twitter started testing out a new interface for the web. This new interface was to bring some new features including Explore and Bookmarks to the web. At the time, the company was still testing it out and months later it is…
Samsung has cracked the premium smartphone segment but the company is still struggling with the entry level sector. The company has some good high-end phones but the same cannot be said about its entry level phones. Some of them are just…
If you have ever wanted to post the same content to your different Instagram accounts at the same time, you had to do it manually for each account, a very tedious task if you ask me. You may be wondering, why would you want to post the…
Charles Mwangi, Tesla’s former Senior Director of Engineering announced recently on LinkedIn that he has decided to leave the company after 6 years. “After slightly over 6 years, I have decided to leave Tesla,” he said on the post. “My…
In this new and innovative way of 2019, we are going to tell you that Which are the best and easiest audio editing software for beginners. There are much software available on the internet which is free or is not going to be a burden on…
TESLA smartphones are now available at Safaricom retail shops and its e-commerce platform, Masoko. The manufacturer, which has been in the Kenyan market for a while, has been selling its devices in a couple of physical stores and Jumia.…
Communications Authority of Kenya has released its latest sector statistics for the first quarter of the 2018/2019 financial year which is from July-September 2018. They have several types of subscriptions they track and one of them is…
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Digital transformation is the adoption of advanced technologies and the rise of innovations as companies and individuals reorganize to be mobile- and digital-first, multimodal, and intelligence-driven. It is a catalyst for engendering…
OPPO VOOC is the company’s proprietary fast charging technology that has been around since 2014. This technology is not available in all OPPO smartphones and just recently made its way to the F series with the first one being the OPPO F9.…
Android Go may not be where we hoped it would be but it is reaching more people with each passing month. Android Go is a version of Android that is tweaked to run smoothly on entry-level devices with between 512MB and 1GB of RAM. We have…
Over the last couple of months, I have talked about the mKey app here and also on Twitter. This is the latest app from Finserve that has some of the core financial services you may want and a few lifestyle features that you may find…
mKey is the latest financial services app by Finserve. The app was unveiled back in September and so far it has been downloaded over 100,000 times from the Google Play Store. Since mKey is a new app with a lot of features, there are a ton…
