Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
The Tecno Camon 30S Pro is one of the latest smartphone from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in stores for Ksh 32,000. You can get it through most online electronics retailers and Tecno branded shops across the…
Spotify recently hiked rates for its premium subscription plans in Kenya. You will now be expected to pay a little bit more than what you are used to. The free plan still exists, and the premium plan is meant for those who want additional…
In a world where environmental concerns are becoming increasingly urgent, manufacturers are finding that adopting renewable energy can be a game-changer. Global Technology companies like Epson, which have embraced renewable electricity…
Scammers in the crypto space are always looking to exploit some users’ lack of awareness and vigilance. The irreversible nature of blockchain transactions makes falling victim to such scams especially painful, making continuous education…
Last week, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) fined Mogo Kenya Ksh 10.9 million for misleading its customers. The Authority accused Mogo of engaging in false and misleading representation and unconscionable conduct against its…
Safaricom through its youth platform Safaricom Hook has today officially kicked off a nationwide series of upskilling bootcamps dubbed the ‘Safaricom Hook Circle,’ aimed at empowering young people around 3 pillars: in technology, careers,…
AfricInvest and The Health Finance Coalition (HFC) today announced the final close of the pan-African Transform Health Fund (THF), an innovative blended-finance fund that aims to bolster healthcare systems in Africa by scaling proven and…
By Mukesh Bector As the world faces the mounting impacts of climate change, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. Governments, corporations, and societies are racing to reduce their carbon footprints, improve energy…
Check Point Software Technologies has today announced its position as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewalls, Q4 2024 report. Forrester, a leading global research and advisory firm, states in its report that, “Check Point…
HFM is an internationally renowned online Forex and CFD broker that meets the needs of both beginner and seasoned traders with its extensive suite of trading products. As a prominent player in the financial markets, HFM offers a solid…
The Asus S14 is one of the latest high-end laptops from the company. The laptop was showcased early last month at the Always Incredible Media Day for IFA 2024 in Berlin, Germany. You can read more about it here. I have had a chance to use…
In collaboration with Samsung Electronics East Africa, Smart Things Executive Store today announced the opening of its first official Shop-in-Shop (SIS) in Kakamega County. This milestone aligns with Samsung Electronics East Africa…
Summary Absa Bank Kenya has officially launched the Absa Kenya Foundation (AKF) as a social arm that will accelerate its positive impact and sustainability commitments within the community. The Foundation, which will be sponsored by the…
Standard Chartered Bank cements its foreign currency investments as investors increasingly seek opportunities beyond local markets. This year, the bank introduced US Corporate Bonds, USD Government bonds, and its own curated funds –…
Kazang has launched its Kazang Pay card acceptance solution for merchants in Zambia. Kazang Pay makes it affordable for merchants to accept card payments on the same Kazang terminal they use to sell prepaid products and services. The…
Uber has announced the launch of uber Safari in South Africa to offer riders access to Africa’s most iconic experiences. The service is currently available in Cape Town only. Uber Safari can be accessed through the Uber app and has been…
By Yande Nomvete, Operations Manager for Binance In recent months, Ghana has been on a gradual, but steady, path to economic recovery. It’s a positive trend that has citizens looking forward to a more stable and prosperous future. After…
Blockchain technology is reshaping the global payments landscape, offering innovative solutions to persistent issues, particularly in Africa. This transformation is crucial for the continent, where traditional financial systems are often…
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services have signed a multi-year commercial partnership agreement to digitize payment acceptance in Middle East and Africa, across countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar,…
Samsung is set to launch yet another smartphone this month. This phone, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (Fan Edition), is an affordable version of the S24 and is perfect for those who do not want the S24 or Flip/Fold 6 phones and do not want to…
LG Electronics has announced the winners of its webOS TV platform hackathon, which took place at the LG webOS Summit last week. The event was geared toward AI-based solutions and gaming services, and sought ideas to enhance the gaming…
Vertiv has announced the introduction of the high-capacity models of its Vertiv Liebert AFC inverter screw chiller range with low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant. Available in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the new…
By Somesh Adukia, Managing Director, Canon Central and North Africa If they’re not already, sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) should be top of mind for any organisation that produces products that can impact our…
Huawei ICT Academy held a successful instructor workshop today at its Offices in Lavington, Nairobi. The workshop brought together key instructors and stakeholders from across the country, providing a platform for knowledge exchange,…
