Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
MainOne has announced an additional layer of service to its customers through the Equiano submarine cable. This move provides an additional layer of resiliency for MainOne’s enterprise customers, ensuring uninterrupted service to support…
MoneyHash, the first and leading payment orchestration platform operating in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has secured $5.2M in pre-A funding. Flourish Ventures – a global fintech investor behind industry leaders like Chime,…
Aviator games have become incredibly popular among fans of gambling entertainment due to its mechanics and ease of mastery. It’s not just a way to test your luck, but also an exciting process that requires quick reactions and a sense of…
Xiaomi has unveiled the WinPlay Engine, a new feature enabling users to play Windows games directly on their Android tablets without the need for an internet connection. This innovation is currently available on the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro. Key…
Tech giants like Meta (parent of Facebook and Instagram), X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, and TikTok are stepping up their commitment to combat illegal hate speech online. Under the European Union’s newly revised Code of Conduct on…
2024 has been a game-changing year for cryptocurrency, with market capitalization soaring by a staggering 96.2%, driven by strong gains in the first and fourth quarters. A pivotal moment in January was with the launch of U.S. spot Bitcoin…
Marvel Snap has returned to US players after a brief but unannounced shutdown linked to the recent TikTok ban legislation. The popular card game, caught in the crossfire of larger restrictions on ByteDance-owned applications, went offline…
South African insurance-technology start-up, Naked, has announced the close of R700-million ($38 million) series-B funding round. The Insurtech was founded back in 2018 and has created a fully digital platform that uses automation to speed…
Safaricom has partnered with Standard Investment Bank (SIB) and ALA Capital Limited to unveil the Ziidi Money Market Fund (Ziidi MMF) in a move that could change the landscape of personal finance and investment for millions of Kenyans.…
SeamlessHR has announced the close of a $9 million funding round led by the Gates Foundation and Helios Digital Ventures. The company says the investment will be used to drive its expansion across Africa, enhance workforce productivity and…
Xiaomi Kenya has officially launched the Redmi Note 14 Series, introducing three new devices: Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro, and Redmi Note 14. This lineup aims to enhance smartphone photography, durability, and performance…
Android 16 is on the horizon, and it promises to be a game-changer in the mobile operating system world. Packed with cutting-edge features and significant innovations, Google’s next big update is set to redefine the Android experience for…
In a time where data drives decision making and innovation, the journey of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed from a technical concept to a cornerstone of modern business strategies. And today, we’ve reached the point in the…
Xiaomi Kenya has today unveiled the Redmi Note 14 series in the country. This is the company’s latest mid-range smartphone series and features three devices: Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14. According to the…
In the framework of the SheTrades Commonwealth+ Programme, which is funded by United Kingdom (UK) International Development, the International Trade Centre is collaborating with Absa Bank Kenya, the host institution of the SheTrades Kenya…
Apple is reportedly planning a significant upgrade to its cooling technology with the upcoming iPhone 17 series, set to debut in 2025. According to industry sources, these devices will incorporate vapor chamber cooling systems, a major…
Apple has always prided itself on delivering seamless and intuitive user experiences across its ecosystem, and it seems the company is continuing that trend with an exciting update for its Mail app. For iPhone and iPad users, the new Mail…
In his last address from the White House as president, Biden warned, “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America—of extreme wealth, power, and influence—that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms, and…
Creating WhatsApp Group events can be an efficient way to organize gatherings and keep the members informed and engaged. Creating an event is a very simple process requiring just a few steps. Once the event is created, it will be shared in…
Instagram has announced the launch of its new video editing app, Edits, set to roll out on March 13, 2025. This development follows the recent ban of CapCut, a popular video editing app owned by ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok.…
The Aviator game has become a real phenomenon in the world of online casinos. Immediately after its release, this activity rapidly burst into the gambling industry and quickly took the first places in all authoritative ratings, which…
Barely 24 hours after going dark in the US, TikTok says it’s going back online. The social media platform is actively working to restore service and is collaborating with service providers in America. The Chinese app stated it will face no…
Late Saturday night in the US, the over 170 million Americans on TikTok were unable to access the app after the Chinese company shut its platform down. In the wake of this decision, there was a dramatic increase in the use of Virtual…
CapCut, a popular video editing application developed by ByteDance, has also been banned in the United States alongside its sister app, TikTok, due to national security concerns. The ban stems from the Protecting Americans from Foreign…
