Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
NTT DATA, a digital business and IT services leader, has been selected by Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM, to help standardise and streamline the company’s application environment.
If you’re dealing with Wi-Fi dead zones in your home, a Wi-Fi extender can be an affordable and effective solution. Wi-Fi extenders amplify the signal from your existing router, allowing you to enjoy a stronger and more reliable connection…
Kenyan students participating in the Huawei Global Competition in China emerged the best after scooping the four prizes. First Prize: Kenya Network Team 1, Kenya Network Team 2 Second Prize: Kenya Computing Team 1 Third Prize: Kenya Cloud…
d.light has partnered with global telecom operator Orange to open up access to d.light’s range of low-cost solar products for customers in 11 African countries. d.light solar-powered products, including solar home systems, solar inverters,…
By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Investment in Kenya’s digitalisation and continued rollout of ICT infrastructure has enabled local enterprises to properly consider the possibility of edge computing.…
Last year, Airtel officially introduced its latest postpay products, AIrtel Premier. Airtel premier offers unique postpaid plans for calls, SMS and data. According to the company, this product caters for micro, small and medium…
Edge computing ecosystems are still in the process of maturing, and so, enterprises in Kenya are inclined to be extra diligent when it comes to choosing platforms, tools, and other solutions.
With YouTube’s notoriously rolling at least two unskippable ads per video – which is quite annoying, users either have to pay for YouTube Premium or rely on ad blockers to have an enjoyable viewing experience. Using ad blockers has not…
Vertiv has pledged its support of the upcoming Gitex Africa event, touted to be the continent’s largest and most influential tech and startup show. At this year’s event, Vertiv will showcase its critical infrastructure solutions, providing…
Safaricom has today announced the list of shortlisted startups to benefit from the Spark Accelerator Program. The 9 startups cover a broad range of categories Embedded Finance, Future Fintech, SME Productivity Tools and Content. The Spark…
Vivo V40 series’ launch is imminent and its key features have been confirmed. The new midrange series from Vivo will succeed the V30 series including the V30 Lite that are already available in the country. A major design revamp is the…
BBK Electronics makes arguably the best Android flagships in the world and now they’re upping that by adding 6000mAh batteries to their smartphones. The tech company will incorporate 6000mAh batteries into the upcoming flagships from Vivo,…
LG has introduced its latest TONE Free T90S model to the global market, including Kenya, one of its largest markets in Africa. The new T90S earbuds, which are designed to offer impressive sound for a heightened listening experience, boast…
I recently had a chat with Christopher Saul, the Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat. We discussed the impact of cloud investments in the region. Red Hat provides enterprise open source solutions that include Linux, cloud,…
Safaricom has today announced the first cohort of the Spark Accelerator Program which will include nine early-stage startups. The program will provide the selected startups with a blend of training, mentorship, and go-to-market support.…
You can now post even longer voice messages on WhatsApp Status beginning this week. The Meta-owned chat app is increasing the time limit on the voice message you can share on its ephemeral Status feature so there’ll be no need to post…
LG has launched their latest TONE Free T90S model in the Kenyan market which comes with a more comfortable fit. It possesses a range of useful features that are essential for elevated on-the-go listening pleasure. Delivering an enriched…
OPPO A60 is now available in Kenya. This is the company’s 4G-powered device, following up on the successful Reno11 F 5G, Reno11, and Reno11 Pro launch. Quick Summary: The OPPO A60 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and 8GB RAM. Storage options…
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has announced its latest series B funding round of $6 billion. The round was led by VC firms including Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital, Sequoia Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz, among others. xAI says this…
Customers wishing to buy and top up their electricity tokens have been notified of a scheduled system disruption. The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC), states that the temporary service interruption will impact electricity token…
The expansion will help meet the demand for digital infrastructure as data consumption rapidly outstrips supply in Africa. PAIX Data Centres, a leading provider of data center solutions, today announced the expansion of its facility in…
MTN Uganda Limited has announced the offering of a portion of its ordinary shares (up to 1,574,807,373 shares) to Ugandan investors. SBG Securities Uganda Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, is acting as…
The unforeseen results of the fallacy that businesses must take a cloud-first approach are now coming home to roost. This is according to Ahmed Mahomed, CEO at Datacentrix, a leading hybrid ICT systems integrator and managed services…
People go to casinos for entertainment and excitement. They spend money in casinos for the fun they can get from it. However, criminal, and fraudulent activities have also risen as a result of the fact that more people play games in…
