Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
Equity Bank has received dual ISO certifications – ISO 27001:2023 for Information Security Management and ISO 20000-1:2018 for Service Management. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a globally recognized, independent…
By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Financial inclusion across East Africa would not be possible without technology. Digital innovation has given rise to an ecosystem where citizens and organisations can…
Just as DeepSeek was celebrating its meteoric rise to the top of Apple’s App Store charts, the Chinese AI chatbot hit an unexpected roadblock. The company reported experiencing “large-scale malicious attacks” on its services, forcing it to…
Today will certainly be a day to forget for Nvidia. The California-based tech company experienced the largest single-day market value loss in US stock market history today, shedding over $520 billion in market capitalization. To put this…
With Africa’s growing adoption of digital payments and cryptocurrencies, security awareness is more critical than ever. Data Protection Week serves as a reminder that safeguarding your digital assets is just as important as protecting your…
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has selected Nokia to deliver advanced network protection capabilities against DDoS threats and attacks. With Nokia Deepfield DDoS security, LINX becomes the first UK-based IXP to offer advanced DDoS…
Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) is calling for innovators to join its 3rd cohort. Funded by the Gates Foundation, MSD, Cencora, Endless Foundation, HELP Logistics–a subsidiary of the Kühne Foundation, Sanofi’s Global Health Unit and…
Domain owners in Kenya will be forced to dig deeper into their pockets to keep their websites online. This is as a result of a 43% price increase for third-level Kenyan domains, which will be effective from February 1 this year. The…
Samsung is reportedly working on a revolutionary feature in wearable technology: non-invasive blood glucose monitoring. This development (thanks, Android Authority), which could debut in the upcoming Galaxy Watch 7, has the potential to…
By: Andreas Bergqvist, AI specialist at Red Hat The use of AI and ML in the enterprise continues to grow. However, it comes with many challenges, from developing and deploying to managing AI and ML models. As a result any organisation must…
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature that will allow iOS users to manage multiple accounts within the same app. As WABetaInfo first spotted, this functionality is expected to simplify account management for users who juggle personal…
500 Global, a leading global venture capital firm, has announced the launch of 500 MENA, L.P, a new fund dedicated to investing in high-growth technology startups across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region both from outside and…
There has been a lot of noise in Silicon Valley lately, thanks to a Chinese AI startup called DeepSeek. The Zhejiang-based AI lab has achieved what many thought impossible: building a state-of-the-art AI model at a fraction of the cost of…
Easybet is a leading online betting platform designed to provide an unparalleled gaming experience for players in South Africa. With a diverse range of sports betting options, casino games, and live dealer offerings, Easybet caters to all…
Kenyans attempting to purchase Kenya Power tokens via Safaricom’s M-Pesa are currently unable to do so. Customers have been reporting technical problems since around 6 pm, and the issue remains unresolved after more than two hours.…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened applications for students who sat for their KCSE 2024 exams to join Kenya Medical Training Colleges (KMTC) and Technical and Vocational Education and…
Azam TV, Kenya’s third-largest DTH (direct-to-home) service provider, experienced a huge drop in its subscriber base during the first quarter of the financial year 2024/25. The latest figures from Communications Authority of Kenya (CA)…
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, and Yabx Technologies have signed a set of shareholder and technology collaboration agreements to formalise their joint investment in Furaha. SC Ventures…
Kenyan residents are receiving more international voice calls. Based on data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), a significant year-over-year growth of 57.47% was observed, representing an increase of 48,989,304 over 12…
KCB Bank has partnered with Mastercard to launch Kenya’s first multi-currency prepaid card that supports 11 hard currencies. This card is designed to simplify international transactions for customers by enabling seamless spending across…
PAIX Data Centres has announced the construction of a new state-of-the-art data centre in Dakar, Senegal. This development marks an important strategic milestone for PAIX Data Centres as it continues to expand its network in West Africa to…
Safaricom subscribers of Bonga Point are safe for now after the High Court quashed the telco’s expiry policy. On 28th October 2022, Safaricom PLC publicly announced via its website and other media channels, that all Bonga Points…
Apple enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The highly anticipated iOS 18.3 update is set to roll out next week, bringing with it a host of exciting features and improvements. This update is packed with enhancements that promise to elevate…
The Samsung Galaxy S25 series, comprising the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra, is now available for pre-order in Kenya, with an official release yet to be revealed. This new lineup blends cutting-edge design, enhanced…
