Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
While Google tries to protect its users from downloading its apps on the Play Store, some malicious apps sneak in. It’s important to delete these free Android apps you might have installed knowing that they were safe. Google has already…
LG Electronics has announced offers across its range of electronics ahead of the Easter Holidays, and running through the first week of April. During the campaign, customers purchasing LG products at LG brandshops, as well as Opalnet and…
Sound is everything, whether listening to music, watching a movie, or attending a talk show. Nobody loves to strain to listen to something. Everyone with a good taste for sound loves every minor detail in a song, movie, or concert, and…
Imagine calling someone who does not speak your language, say, French, then the other person speaks in French, but your phone relays the phone call to you in English. Is this even possible? Can such an evolution be already happening? Yes.…
The new age of AI is here and its popularity has grown tremendously especially after OpenAI launched ChatGPT in late 2022. Now most tech giants have implemented AI across their apps and millions have interacted with generative AI either in…
With nearly a million developers, a flourishing cross-industry entrepreneurial mindset, and a remarkable surge in blockchain adoption, Africa’s ability to lead blockchain technology impact is undeniable. Yet, technology entrepreneurs face…
Small businesses in Livingstone, the country’s top tourism destination, can now benefit from the ITC ecomConnect Learning Programme’s suite of digital tools and training. The programme, a collaboration between the International Trade…
Dimension Data is set to rebrand to NTT Data effective this April, following regulatory approval by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). The transition is expected to usher in a new era for the company, introducing NTT DATA’s…
Mobile gambling is a major trend in the gambling industry. Hence, software developers are adjusting their products to run seamlessly across different devices. In our last overview at aussiecasinoreviewer.com, we discuss mobile online…
Mobile money services provider, Airtel Money, revised its money transfer and withdrawal transaction charges on October 25, 2023. Sending money to other Airtel customers remains free. The withdrawal charges and cost of money transfer to…
Check Point has announced a collaboration with Microsoft that utilises the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to enhance Check Point Infinity AI Copilot, marking a significant advancement in cyber security AI applications. Infinity AI Copilot…
DStv is about to adjust its monthly subscription fees yet again. This is expected to affect all packages and will take effect in April. This annual price hike by DStv will push the most expensive package to Ksh 10,500 up from Ksh 9,900.…
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced today that the application window for the first cycle of the ICANN Grant Program is officially open. This initial phase of the global program will include the…
A new collaboration aimed at broadening access to remittances across Africa has been forged among Coronation Group, Access Holdings Plc, Safaricom Plc and M-PESA Africa (the parties) as the parties come together in a strategic alliance…
Absa has partnered with Visa to introduce a new Corporate Card solution for members affiliated with the Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA). This will allow them to enjoy the benefits of automation, flexibility and better cash flow…
If you’ve been eyeing the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Galaxy A35 – the company’s latest midrange smartphones – then you don’t have to wait for the official launch as the duo are already in the country. The two devices will be coming to…
Crypto is an awful vehicle for laundering money for a few reasons. One, KYC is stringent in the industry and it’s simply much easier to open a bank account with fake identification documents at a small local or regional bank. Two, you…
This month, we celebrate the work of the remarkable women who have played an instrumental role in the adoption of digital learning technologies in Kenya Women in Kenya, like in many parts of the world, have historically faced barriers to…
Telegram has launched its opt-in Peer-to-Peer Login program on its Android app that allows the messaging app to use your phone number to send OTP(One Time Passwords) to other users. When you agree to be part of this program, Telegram will…
Electric Mobility startup, BasiGo, has secured another round of funding. The startup which recently confirmed Moses Nderitu and Doreen Orishaba as Managing Directors for Kenya and Rwanda respectively has secured KES 396 million from CFAO…
BasiGo today announced it has secured a $3 Million equity investment from CFAO Kenya and Mobility 54. CFAO is Africa’s largest automotive distributor network operating in 40 countries across the continent. It is a subsidiary of Toyota…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the regulatory agency for the ICT industry in Kenya, is set to spearhead a media landscape refresh. This follows Kenya’s new programming code taking effect. The reviewed Programming Code was…
Summary MEST Africa has announced Koa Academy as the grand prize winner of the 2023 MEST Africa Challenge (MAC), securing a $50,000 equity investment after a competitive pitch battle among Africa’s tech innovators. Koa Academy from South…
ACCOSCA and Visa have partnered to redefine the continent’s economic landscape, champion deepened financial inclusion, and improve the access and usage of formal financial services among underserved communities and small businesses through…
