Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
inDrive has taken a central role in shaping discussions at this year’s highly anticipated Smarter Mobility Africa Summit 2024. The summit, which began on October 2nd and runs until October 4th, focuses on transparency, leadership, and…
The rapid rise of AI has hit the creative industry hard, forcing artists and organizations to find ways to mitigate this. Adobe, in particular, is stepping up to the plate with a game-changing tool for artists. Set to launch early next…
The ongoing issues with Gmail account security have led to increased concerns. In particular, about how hackers have gained access and bypassed the 2FA authentication method. Many users feel frustrated when they realize hackers have…
Machine learning has earned a big win this year as American scientist John Hopfield and Brit Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for research that laid the ground for artificial intelligence (AI). Professor Hinton has been…
Spotify recently hiked rates for its premium subscription plans in Kenya. You will now be expected to pay a little bit more than what you are used to. The free plan still exists, and the premium plan is meant for those who want additional…
In today’s multi-device world, it’s nearly impossible not to have a computer and a smartphone at your fingertips. Many of us also juggle multiple devices, which can complicate how we transfer files between them. When it comes to…
The country’s sole power supplier Kenya Power announced its plans to bring some major changes to its digital self-service platforms as this year’s Customer Service Week focuses on enhancing customer engagement for improved service…
Google is exploring the integration of a dedicated Gemini AI button on the Android lock screen. It is aimed at providing quick access to AI-powered functions without unlocking the device. This feature, is currently being tested in Android…
In a world where environmental concerns are becoming increasingly urgent, manufacturers are finding that adopting renewable energy can be a game-changer. Global Technology companies like Epson, which have embraced renewable electricity…
Scammers in the crypto space are always looking to exploit some users’ lack of awareness and vigilance. The irreversible nature of blockchain transactions makes falling victim to such scams especially painful, making continuous education…
Last week, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) fined Mogo Kenya Ksh 10.9 million for misleading its customers. The Authority accused Mogo of engaging in false and misleading representation and unconscionable conduct against its…
Safaricom through its youth platform Safaricom Hook has today officially kicked off a nationwide series of upskilling bootcamps dubbed the ‘Safaricom Hook Circle,’ aimed at empowering young people around 3 pillars: in technology, careers,…
Google has begun rolling out new theft protection features for Android devices, enhancing security for users. These features, initially announced at the I/O 2024 event. The features include: Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, and…
AfricInvest and The Health Finance Coalition (HFC) today announced the final close of the pan-African Transform Health Fund (THF), an innovative blended-finance fund that aims to bolster healthcare systems in Africa by scaling proven and…
Infinix launched its very first model of Infinix AI, a platform designed to elevate intelligence, creativity, and productivity for users. The AI is meant to offer an unmatched user experience with some interesting features for daily…
By Mukesh Bector As the world faces the mounting impacts of climate change, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. Governments, corporations, and societies are racing to reduce their carbon footprints, improve energy…
The Tecno Spark 30 5G is an upcoming smartphone set for release in October 2024. The phone is expected to deliver a solid performance, especially for users looking for a budget-friendly 5G option. Here are some of the Specifications. Body…
There is no doubt among Apple and “non-Apple” fans that the American company is in a dilemma following the recent launch of the iPhone 16 lineup. Despite the successful launch, there has been a huge disappointment among the iPhone…
Diablo 4 has introduced a new level of complexity when it comes to gathering materials, with crafting and upgrading gear playing a vital role in your character’s progression. While battling through hordes of demons is thrilling,farming…
Check Point Software Technologies has today announced its position as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewalls, Q4 2024 report. Forrester, a leading global research and advisory firm, states in its report that, “Check Point…
HFM is an internationally renowned online Forex and CFD broker that meets the needs of both beginner and seasoned traders with its extensive suite of trading products. As a prominent player in the financial markets, HFM offers a solid…
Online fraud and misinformation has been rampant for decades, so it should come as no surprise that Google is taking steps to help users separate the wheat from the chaff. The tech company has quietly begun testing a new feature that could…
HMD has launched the Skyline smartphone in the Kenyan market, and it will retail for Ksh. 60,000. The device rocks a 6.5-inch P-OLED screen with 1080p screen resolution and upto 144Hz refresh rate and brightness peaking at 1000 nits. It…
Ransomware can severely disrupt systems by encrypting your files and demanding ransom for access. While personal computers are less likely targets, taking preventive measures is crucial. Enabling Windows’ built-in ransomware protection and…
