Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
A dramatic shift in content moderation strategy has seen Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announce that the company will eliminate its fact-checking program in favor of a community-driven approach similar to X’s Community Notes feature. This move…
Singapore is considering the introduction of minimum-age laws for social media use and is currently in talks with Australian authorities regarding the matter. In November, Australia passed a law that prohibits individuals under 16 from…
Vertiv has announced the acquisition by its Chinese subsidiary of certain assets and technologies of BiXin Energy Technology (Suzhou), a manufacturer of chillers, heat pumps, heat-recovery solutions and air-handling units. Focused on…
Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, captured the audience’s attention at CES 2025 in Las Vegas with the unveiling of the company’s next-generation gaming chips, the RTX 50-series. The new line promises unprecedented performance, combining…
Visa has officially opened applications for the 4th edition of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. This is its biannual program that seeks to offer startups access to all the necessary tools, industry connections and mentorship to scale…
LG Electronics has introduced its latest audio innovations at CES 2025 with the launch of the “xboom by will.i.am” product line. This new collection, developed in collaboration with musicians and tech entrepreneurs will.i.am, includes…
The Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) results are a significant milestone in the lives of Grade 6 learners, marking their progress in the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). KPSEA was introduced as part of Kenya’s transition…
Creating a QR code directly from your browser is an efficient way to share webpages without additional tools or apps. Both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge offer built-in QR code generators for desktop, iOS, and Android. Here’s how to use…
Running out of storage space can feel like hitting a roadblock on a busy highway. Frustrating, right? But what if I told you your PC is hiding storage you can reclaim? Let’s uncover those hidden gigabytes and get your machine running…
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Realme looks set to add to its portfolio with high-performance smartphones at budget-friendly prices with an expected launch of the Realme GT 7. The device is set to be a more affordable alternative to the…
Google is bringing its powerful Gemini AI to smart TVs running Google TV, making them smarter, more helpful, and easier to use. Announced at CES 2025, this innovation promises to transform the way we interact with television, making it…
Microsoft is trying to trick people into using Bing. Microsoft Edge, when used to search for “Google,” directs users to a Bing-powered landing page designed to mimic Google’s appearance. This page employs a quick scrolling animation upon…
Dell Technologies, the American multinational technology company, has completely rebranded all of its personal computers and laptops to adopt a more simplified naming scheme. Going forward, new Dell devices will feature a lineup of Dell,…
PayMint, a leading financial technology company, has announced the approval from the Central Bank of Egypt to launch its first prepaid “Meeza” card in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) Egypt. This move is part of PayMint’s…
The annual CES event never fails to deliver exciting tech revelations, and CES 2025 is no exception. One standout announcement this year comes from Hyper, a company renowned for its innovative tech accessories. The unveiling of the…
In an effort to curb the growing issue of counterfeit electronics, the Communications Authority of Kenya unveiled a proposal to impose new regulatory fees on electronics wholesalers and telecommunications companies. The new regulations aim…
Samsung continues to lead innovation in the home entertainment sector with the introduction of “Live Translate,” a feature set to debut in its CES 2025 TV lineup. Live Translate is Samsung’s latest innovation, allowing TVs to translate…
Demand for Virtual Private Network (VPN) services in Florida has escalated following Pornhub’s decision to block access to its site from users within the state. The spike aligned with the implementation of House Bill 3 (HB3), a new law…
The Samsung Galaxy S25 lineup is expected to launch at the Galaxy Unpacked Event on January 22, and as always, this comes with a bunch of leaks and speculation about what we can expect from the upcoming series. New leaked images have been…
The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results are eagerly anticipated by students, parents, and educators alike. With advancements in technology, accessing these results has never been easier. Whether you’re tech-savvy or…
Village Capital has announced the investment of $150,000 in two women-led startups, Rhea Soil Health Management (Rhea) and Regxta. This is facilitated through Standard Chartered’s Women in Tech Financing Facility that seeks to support…
Samsung remains the most popular phone brand in Kenya. In fact, the market share for the Korean brand steadily grew in 2024 from 19.41% at the start of the year to 28.04% in December. Last year, the brand brought its flagship Galaxy S24…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand has announced the implementation of a new online e-Visa platform, effective January 1, 2025. This new platform will enable eligible applicants to submit their visa applications…
The eCitizen platform is presently experiencing disruption to its paybill service, resulting in substantial inconveniences to the accessibility of government services. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), was the first government agency to…
