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One of the scariest experiences I’ve ever had was making a large virtual dollar card payment that got delayed for hours. Even though it happened years ago, I remember it like it was yesterday. I panicked so much that I had to step away…
Elon Musk, alongside a consortium of investors, has reportedly proposed acquiring OpenAI for $97.4 billion, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. This bid targets the assets of the nonprofit organization overseeing OpenAI, the company…
When launching a nonprofit, securing grants is extremely crucial for covering startup expenses, program funding, technology adoption, and daily operations. While managing a few initial grants may seem straightforward, tracking and…
The Trump administration is confronting a series of legal challenges alleging that it unlawfully permitted the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, to access sensitive personal data of federal employees in…
In a move to strengthen its presence in the Chinese market, Apple Inc. has partnered with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to develop and implement artificial intelligence features for iPhone users in China. This collaboration is expected to…
WhatsApp is developing a new feature allowing group chat members to be assigned custom role labels. The feature, currently in the testing phase, is intended to improve organization and communication within group chats, especially in larger…
Kenya marked Safer Internet Day 2025 with alarming revelations about the state of cybersecurity in the nation. At the Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi today, officials disclosed that 3.5 billion cyber threats targeted Kenya’s cyberspace in…
Google has been swiftly integrating Gemini, its own AI model, into most of its services like Gmail to help users streamline their email experience. While this tool can be useful for many, some users may find it unnecessary or intrusive.…
Digital advertising now permeates nearly every aspect of daily life, and the automotive industry has now become the latest frontier. Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, and Ram, has recently introduced full-screen…
The digital media sector in Kenya is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by rapid technological advancements, expanding internet access, and the increasing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in advertising. According to the…
Brave browser’s introduction of custom scriptlets in version 1.75 marks a significant advancement in user-centric web customization. This feature empowers users to inject personalized JavaScript directly into web pages, offering a level of…
The last few days have seen a complex dispute involving OPPO Kenya, content creator Flaqo, and marketing agency AIfluence unfold over unpaid fees for the OPPO Reno12 series campaign. Comedian Flaqo revealed a troubling story where content…
Safaricom and Opportunity International have introduced FarmerAI, an AI-powered chatbot designed to provide smallholder farmers in Kenya with real-time agricultural insights. This initiative aims to enhance productivity and sustainability…
Kenya Power reported an increase in electricity losses, which rose to 23.65 percent in December 2024 from 23.16 percent in June, marking the highest level in at least a year. The surge highlights the challenges the utility faces in curbing…
Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast tracking every step, a busy professional managing calls on the go, or simply a tech lover wanting the latest gadget, there’s a smartwatch for you. In 2025, the Kenyan market is brimming with options,…
Google’s recent release of Gemini 2.0 introduces significant advancements, notably the flash model, which enhances user experience by providing higher-quality results at the same speed. A standout feature of Gemini 2.0 Flash is its ability…
Airtel Money subscribers will soon enjoy full interoperability with M-Pesa users as the company prepares to open its cash tills and paybills to transactions from the rival platform starting in March. This move will close a gap that has…
A PlayStation Network (PSN) outage that disrupted services for nearly 24 hours from February 8 to 9, 2025 has prompted Sony to compensate all PlayStation Plus subscribers with an automatic additional five days of service. The outage began…
Here’s a dose of irony to end your Sunday. Kenya’s premier crime-fighting agency found itself the target of cybercriminals earlier this evening. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed that both its Facebook and X…
Online scams have become increasingly sophisticated, with “scareware” emerging as a particularly deceptive threat. Scareware involves malicious websites that mimic legitimate system alerts, often going full screen and playing alarming…
AMD is gearing up to make a significant impact in the mid-range GPU market with the upcoming release of its Radeon RX 9070 series, scheduled for early March 2025. This launch marks a strategic shift for AMD, focusing on delivering…
There’s nothing sweeter than making money online—I do it myself through writing. But if there’s one thing I can admit, it’s that it’s far from easy. It can be draining and incredibly exhausting. I’d best describe it as a process where you…
Imagine this: You unlock your phone one morning, only to discover an unfamiliar app quietly installed in the background. Is it a security app to safeguard your digital life, or an uninvited bloatware, silently tracking your every move?…
OpenAI is taking accessibility to a new level by making ChatGPT web search available to everyone, no account or login required. This major update makes the AI tool more inclusive and user-friendly, removing the barriers that previously…
