Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
The KNEC results portal crashed today after Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the release of the 2024 KCSE examination results. The system, handling up to 300,000 requests per second, left many of the 965,501 candidates…
The 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results have been released today by Julius Migos Ogamba, the Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Education. The results were released at Mitihani House in Nairobi. The release of…
Apple’s latest update, iOS 18.3, is bringing several fresh features and improvements to make your iPhone experience even more intuitive. Among the most anticipated additions is the introduction of the Invites app, designed to revolutionize…
In 2024, mainstream crypto adoption surged, institutional players deepened their engagement, and digital assets became more intertwined with everyday life than ever. Binance, the industry’s global leader, stood at the helm of these…
M-Pesa is the most popular mobile money service in Kenya. It has been the leading service for years but Airtel Money now wants a share of that pie. M-Pesa has over 34 million users according to Safaricom while Airtel Money has about 3.5…
Microsoft has issued a stark warning to over 400 million Windows 10 users: by 2025, many will need to replace their PCs to remain secure and supported. As Windows 10 approaches its official end-of-support date on October 14, 2025, millions…
Apple has recently addressed concerns regarding the privacy practices of its voice assistant, Siri, following a $95 million (approx. KES 12.3 billion) settlement in a class-action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleged that Siri had inadvertently…
Microsoft’s ambitions to upgrade its Bing Image Creator with OpenAI’s DALL-E 3 PR16 model have hit an unexpected roadblock. Ahead of the holidays, Microsoft announced the new model would deliver images “twice as fast as before” and at a…
Network International (Network) has partnered with Money Fellows, the leading money circles app, to power a new solution that will leverage its best-in-class payment functionality. Under the partnership, Network will provide Money Fellows…
At CES 2025, OnePlus once again proved why it remains a favorite among tech enthusiasts with the unveiling of the OnePlus 13. Positioned as an affordable flagship, the OnePlus 13 combines cutting-edge hardware, innovative features, and an…
Airtel money is the second most popular mobile money service in Kenya. Competing directly with M-Pesa, Airtel has a steep hill to climb if it is to have as many users as M-Pesa. Back in December, Safaricom revealed that M-Pesa has over 34…
Yaber, a leading name in home entertainment technology, has unveiled its latest innovation at CES 2025: the Yaber K300s Ultra-Short Throw Laser Projector. This device is poised to redefine how we experience movies, gaming, and…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), is proposing a change to the existing Submarine Cable Landing Rights (SCLR) license and the Satellite Landing Rights (SLR) license. CA wants the two to be merged into a new “Landing Rights…
By Suat Ozsoy With its forward-thinking vision, Kenya is one of the world’s most dynamic markets for technology innovation, offering industry players exceptional growth opportunities. In this highly competitive landscape, companies must…
Getty Images and Shutterstock have announced plans to merge into a single powerhouse company. The $3.7 billion deal will bring together the two largest players in the stock photography and video marketplace, creating a unified platform…
At CES 2025, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Series continues its mission to redefine the personal computer category. With the introduction of compact mini desktop designs and advanced NPU-powered AI experiences, Snapdragon is setting a new…
Kenya’s Hydrobox will receive KES 1,164,150,000 ($9 million) in debt financing from FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, and ElectriF, an EU impact investment facility focused on expanding clean energy access in developing…
LG has unveiled its new audio product line of Bluetooth speakers and earbuds at CES 2025, created in partnership with multi-platinum musician and tech entrepreneur, will.i.am. This marks the debut of the “xboom by will.i.am” line,…
Micron has expanded its Crucial lineup of storage drives with several high-performance SSDs. At CES 2025, the company revealed the Crucial P510 SSD, a single-sided PCIe 5.0 storage drive offering impressive speed and efficiency for both…
African startups raised $2.2 billion in 2024, after overcoming a slow start to the year with a much-improved second half. As has been the case since 2019, the big four of Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Egypt dominated. These four…
Samsung is preparing to make its next move in the foldable smartphone market with the launch of its first tri-fold device, expected in late 2025. This new design will feature a screen that folds twice, offering a notable departure from the…
Rendeavour has announced the appointment of David Kippen as Chairman of the Board, joining Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC, who continues in his role as Deputy Chairman. In addition, Graeme Wheeler and Darrell M. Blocker have joined the Board as…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that, starting soon, but in the U.S. first, Facebook will no longer employ independent fact-checkers, a move that will significantly alter the way posts, videos, and other content are moderated on the…
Infinix wrapped 2024 in style after the launch of the Infinix Zero Flip. It appears the smartphone maker intends to start the new year in similar fashion, by unveiling its latest iteration in the Note series. Fresh details about the…
