Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
Kenyan e-commerce platform Copia has let go of all its remaining 1,500 employees. Tomorrow, it expected that all remaining staff will get their termination letters. Following financial difficulties, Copia recently announced it is entering…
The M-PESA app has quietly received a new update dubbed v3.2 that has brought a few new features. This includes the ability to buy international airtime and two-factor authentication. The big one is the fact that users will now be able to…
OPPO has opened two new brand stores at Waterfront Mall and Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi. The opening of these two new brand stores will help OPPO customers with access to the company’s comprehensive brand offerings. “The opening of these…
By Dong Wong Lee Corporations have never operated in isolation and that contrast has never been as evident as it is today. They exist within interconnected ecosystems that include a variety of stakeholders, from customers and suppliers, to…
The English Premier League, or just the Premier League as it is often referred to, is one of the biggest events in the world of soccer. As the name suggests, this tournament is a competition between the football teams of England, and every…
Corning has launched Gorilla Glass 7i designed to protect the screens of budget and midrange smartphones. Corning Gorilla Glass 7i is Gorilla Glass Victus but for midrange and budget smartphones. Gorilla Victus was launched 7 years ago and…
TECNO is preparing to bring the Phantom V2 Flip to market and its key features have now been revealed. And since the Phnatom V2 Fold has been delayed or cancelled, this will be the only second-generation foldable from TECNO under the…
OPPO will be bringing the Find X8 series to the rest of the world. No more gatekeeping, OPPO is set to launch its upcoming flagship globally next year. Their current flagship, the Find X7 series is still China only and it’s an impressive…
NTT DATA Middle East and Africa has launched deployments of its LEO-based connectivity services for nine key clients from varied sectors such as retail, banking, mining, and logistics. The services aim to deliver a connectivity solution…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal has been opened for a month. This opening is meant for those who have had initial placement at an institution but are wishing to change school or change the…
The Kenyan government is seemingly pushing hard for the adoption of electric mobility as the state now considers scrapping the monthly limit on the cheaper electricity that EV owners can enjoy. As it stands, EV-battery charging firms are…
Radisson Blu Hotel in Nairobi Upper Hill has partnered with Humming Bird Transport (HBT) to introduce 12 electric vehicles to its fleet. Humming Bird Transport is a travel management company that focuses on hospitality logistics based in…
Infinx makes the best value-ridden smartphones catering to every consumer depending on their budget and needs – from millennials to Gen Z consumers. We have reviewed Infinix’s latest smartphones to come up with this definitive list to tell…
When it comes to streaming platforms, Spotify is king. The audio, podcast and now video streaming platform leads its rivals with over 574 million monthly users worldwide under its paid and free tiers. Spotify has a 30% market share with…
NCBA Bank and Inchcape have announced a new partnership that will see the bank provide exclusive financing solutions to both new and used vehicles sold by Inchcape. This asset finance agreement runs until 31st March 2025. It will provide…
Today (June 15th) is World Environment Day and we are highlighting some of the initiatives NCBA has taken to make an impact on environmental conservation. The NCBA #ChangeTheStory campaign is one such initiative. The campaign focuses on a…
Kenya has signed a Ksh38 billion ($284.1 million) financial agreement with Korea for the construction of a state-of-the-art Konza Digital Media City at Konza Technopolis.
X formerly known as Twitter is taking the X possibly too far. In their recently updated terms and conditions, X now allows porn content. The previously hidden NSFW (not safe for work) communities on the platform, now have a green light to…
The government of Kenya and the Korea Exim Bank have signed two funding agreements amounting to KES 31.1 billion (US$ 238M) for the financing of Konza Digital Media City project. The funds will help Kenya set up a film and creative economy…
Xiaomi Kenya has today announced the start of a month-long promotion dubbed “Xiaomi Deals Carnival.” This promotion will see unbeatable deals and discounts on a wide range of Xiaomi smartphones. It runs from today to June 30th offering…
ChatGPT, the auto generative AI chatbot and virtual assistant is back online. The OpenAI owned platform had been down for a few hours this morning. The downtime comes two weeks, after OpenAI GPT-4o was launched. Initially, the platform was…
Xiaomi Kenya has announced the launch of the “Xiaomi Deals Carnival,” a month-long promotion featuring unbeatable deals and discounts on a wide range of smartphones. The carnival will run from June 4th to June 30th, whereby customers can…
Tanzania is currently in the early stages of drafting a comprehensive National AI Strategy and Guidelines. The goal is to make AI a powerful tool for the country’s development, maximizing use in the age of artificial intelligence. “It is a…
A male and female suspects have been placed in custody by Police officers stationed at Mulot Police station. According to the police report, Denis Kipkoech Kirui and Sylvia Chepkemoi were allegedly caught in the act of Sim swapping. Sylvia…
