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In a move to enhance security, WhatsApp has announced it will discontinue support for iPhones running outdated iOS versions starting May 5, 2025. This meta platform will now require devices to operate on iOS 15.1 or later. Currently,…
A recent joint report revealed that Meta’s WhatsApp and Facebook are the primary platforms for online abuse. The social media platforms recorded the highest percentages of incidents, with 69.4% of respondents identifying Facebook and 55.6%…
Paying toll fees with Airtel Money just got easier. Thanks to the strategic partnership with Moja expressway. Airtel money users can now enjoy a secure and more efficient way to settle their toll fees directly from their phones. Below are…
The latest steam Hardware and software survey has revealed important updates about gaming systems and software updates. From the rise of Windows 11 to Linux’s steadfast growth, this survey provides a pulse in PC gaming. As Windows 10 comes…
Safaricom has unveiled a revamped 5G for Business service designed to empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with faster and more affordable internet connectivity. The launch, announced in Kisumu during the ‘Grow with Safaricom…
Your home Wi-Fi is more than an internet connection. It is the backbone of your smart devices, personal data and daily activities. But did you know that an unsecured Wi-Fi can leave you vulnerable to hackers and even identity theft? The…
Intel is set up to shake the desktop GPU market with its much anticipated launch of the Arc Battlemage series. With the debut of the Arc B580 and Intel Arc B570 models, the company aims to take on NVIDIA and AMD by offering…
The holiday season is finally upon us, and Netflix is ready to keep viewers entertained with a whole lineup of new shows and movies. So, what’s new on Netflix in December? The biggest draw is undoubtedly the return of Squid Game Season 2.…
Hackers have struck again in Kenya, this time targeting the Micro and Small Enterprise Authority (MSEA) and putting sensitive government data up for sale on the Dark Web. The scale of this invasion is quite alarming. The cybercriminals…
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is charting new territory in global internet infrastructure with its ambitious $10 billion undersea internet cable project. Spanning an impressive 25,000 miles, this initiative…
Image by Jamie Street on Unsplash In mobile app development, geolocation features have become indispensable. Choosing the right geolocation API is crucial as developers strive to create apps that offer unique and personalized experiences.…
Australia has just passed a law that bans social media for children under 16, less than a week after the contentious bill was introduced to parliament. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been crystal clear about the motivation, stating…
Kenyan blogger Kennedy Kachwanya has successfully challenged the Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICT Authority) over what he claimed was an unwarranted social media blocking. The saga began on August 30 last year, when…
Craft silicon has earned a spot in Forbes India select 200 – DGEMS (Dynamic Growth Entrepreneurs and Market Shapers) 2024. The recognition highlights Craft’s commitment to driving innovation in the financial space while delivering a…
The Former Android VP, alongside a team of former Google and Meta executives, is leading the creation of a new operating system designed specifically for AI agents. The new startup, “/Dev/Agents, aims to be a platform that can support a…
Operation Serengeti, a massive coordinated effort between law enforcement agencies across Africa, dealt a crushing blow to cybercriminals, arresting over 1,000 suspects and dismantling more than 134,000 malicious networks. A joint mission…
The National Transport & Safety Authority (NTSA) has quietly introduced a digital speed notification system that will have a big impact on traffic management and road safety in Kenya. This new system will act on reducing speeding…
Vivo has officially announced its latest flagship, the Vivo S20, on November 28, 2024. The device is set to be released on December 6, 2024. The vivo S20 comes packed with top-notch features. Design and Build The Vivo S20 boosts a slim…
Ten Kenyan students recently demonstrated the power of technological innovation at the LEAP Digital Talent Study Camp in Shenzhen, China, showcasing how young African minds are addressing critical societal challenges through cutting-edge…
In a move set to bolster Kenya’s position as a hub for technological innovation, Konza Technopolis has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI). The partnership aims to establish the…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted SpaceX a 6-month license to test its Starlink direct-to-cell technology. Partnering with T-Mobile, this initiative is set to define how we think about mobile communication by…
The Global smartphone Market is set to regain momentum in 2024 with an anticipated growth rate of 6.2% according to a recent IDC report. This recovery follows a challenging few years of declining demand. Shipments are expected to hit 1.21…
Safaricom has received approval from Kenya’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) to set up the Ziidi Money Market Fund. This financial investment is designed to enable Kenyans to save and invest while earning competitive returns. Ziidi is…
Apple is set to make a bold step into the future of mobile connectivity. It is poised to remove the Physical Sim card tray to all the iPhone 17 phones globally. This strategic move is to change the way users connect to the mobile networks.…
