Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
TikTok is officially inaccessible in the US. The Chinese app has completely gone dark and is not working, both on its mobile app and via the web. It went offline in what was Saturday night in the US, hours before the Sunday, January 19…
Betting in Kenya is not just a craze. It is fun to involve yourself in your favorite sport or gain new experience. But starting can feel tricky, right? No worries! This guide will make all this easy for you, with a breakdown of each…
Picking the right bookmaker isn’t just about going with a big name; it’s about protecting your money, data, and bets. What is also important is that with so many choices, you must go deeper than bright slogans and observe several key,…
Mastercard has expanded its operations in West Africa with the opening of its first office in Accra, Ghana. This strategic milestone underscores Mastercard’s commitment to supporting the country’s growing digital economy by providing…
Ethio telecom and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have initiated a strategic discussion on financing Ethio telecom’s digital transformation initiatives, a move that will further enhance Ethiopia’s digital economy and expand Africa’s…
Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, has announced that Chris De Vere has been appointed as its new EMEA Managed Service Provider (MSP) Leader. As of 1st August, Chris will lead Nutanix’ team of MSP Sales and Business…
WhatsApp has been busy rolling out new features to enhance user experience in 2025. These updates include camera effects, customizable selfie stickers, easier sharing of sticker packs, and quicker message reactions. Camera Effects Building…
January 20, 2025, is shaping up to be a big day, not just for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration but also for TikTok. The TikTok CEO, Shou Zi Chew, will be attending alongside tech giants like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff…
KCB Bank and UnionPay International (UPI) have partnered to enhance e-commerce payment capabilities in Kenya, enabling UnionPay cardholders to transact seamlessly on digital platforms. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in…
In today’s digital world, online privacy is crucial. With the rise of cyber threats, it’s essential to protect your online activity with a reliable free VPN service. VPNly offers a secure and private browsing experience with its…
World of Warcraft (WoW) Mythic+ dungeons represent some of the most challenging and rewarding PvE content in the game. With increasingly difficult keystone levels, unique affixes that alter dungeon mechanics, and the pressure of time…
In Kenya the online betting sites have since taken root mainly because they present a convenient way in which the casino and sporting fans indulge in their passions. Duly, 1Win Kenya has been among the preferred betting sites due its…
Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has raised alarm over what it describes as coordinated cyber activities aimed at undermining government credibility. According to the Ministry, what began as legitimate “Gen Z” protests has…
The Kenyan government is making steps towards stricter regulation of social media and online platforms. Authorities in the country believe that immediate action needs to be taken to control how Kenyans are currently using social media,…
Samsung’s first unpacked event of 2025 is scheduled for January 22. The company is expected to unveil its “Next Big Thing”. We are expecting a number of devices at the launch including the Galaxy S25 series. Samsung normally launches its…
The Realme 14 Pro series has been unveiled in India with a striking Pearl White design featuring a color-changing back panel. The lineup which includes the 14 Pro and 14 Pro Plus uses temperature-sensitive technology to alter its…
Pixelfed has emerged as a breath of fresh air. Now available as official apps on Android and iOS, it offers a decentralized, ad-free alternative to Instagram. This platform empowers users with privacy and control, making it an ethical…
The Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has announced the 10 African tech ventures that have been selected to showcase their solutions for potential funding and partnerships on February 12th and 13th at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi. The Africa…
The Committee on Appointments of the National Assembly has approved Mutahi Kagwe, William Kabogo, and Lee Kinyanjui for their respective appointments as Cabinet Secretaries for Agriculture, ICT, and Trade. Kabogo, the former Kiambu…
Global information and insights company TransUnion has been recognised as a Top Employer in Africa by the Top Employers Institute (TEI). This marks the fifth consecutive year that TransUnion South Africa has received this prestigious…
Huawei, a once dominant player in the global smartphone market, is making headlines again with its ambitious plans to expand internationally. The tech giant aims to re-enter global markets by launching smartphones powered by its in-house…
Kenya’s smartphone landscape is dominated by Google’s Android operating system, which powers a massive 94.2% of the devices in the market, according to recent data from cybersecurity firm Cloudflare. This commanding lead highlights the…
In a fascinating turn of events, Duolingo, a language-learning app, has reported a remarkable 216% increase in American users studying Chinese. This unprecedented spike coincides with the recent TikTok ban and a notable migration of users…
Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV) has raised $4.5 million in seed financing, marking one of the largest tourism-tech rounds in African history. This landmark investment will accelerate PEV’s mission to transform the continent’s tourism…
