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In 2024, Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected KES 2.407 trillion shillings up from KES 2.166 trillion shillings in 2022/2023 financial year. This marks a 11.1% growth following a thorough revenue collection mobilization and compliance…
Kenya faces one of the world’s most severe road safety challenges, with an alarming road traffic death rate of 28.2 per 100,000 people as per the latest report. This places Kenya among the ten most dangerous countries for road users…
The Trump administration has begun conceding after announcing the exclusion of smartphones, computers, and other electronics from the recent round of tariffs on Chinese imports, providing relief to major tech companies and potentially…
Google has announced its adoption of Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-source framework designed to facilitate seamless connections between AI models and various data sources. Developed by Anthropic, the creator of the…
At the Cloud Next 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Google took a bold step forward in AI innovation with the unveiling of Ironwood, its most powerful and energy-efficient Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) yet. This seventh-generation chip is built…
OpenAI has introduced an enhanced memory feature in ChatGPT, enabling the chatbot to reference users’ past conversations in history to provide more personalized responses. This update, announced yesterday, aims to make interactions with…
YouTube has rolled out a new AI-powered music creation tool designed to help content creators generate custom background music. This tool, integrated into the Creator Music marketplace, enables users to produce instrumental tracks by…
WhatsApp has announced a set of twelve new features designed to improve functionality and user experience across the platform. The updates target various aspects of the messaging app, including group chats, media sharing, event planning,…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched the Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), a new digital platform aimed at enhancing tax compliance among landlords and property owners in Kenya. This initiative is part of the…
The Samsung Galaxy S20 series, introduced in 2020, has officially reached the end of its software support lifecycle as of April 2025. This development affects the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra models, which will no longer receive…
Australian smartphone brand Fulgo Mobile has appointed veteran communications strategist Muthoni Wachira as its new Country Manager for Kenya. With over 14 years of experience leading brand and communication strategies across media,…
Adobe is reshaping the creative industry by integrating AI agents into two of its most popular software products: Photoshop and Premiere Pro. This step brings advanced automation and intelligent assistance to image and video editing,…
The battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI, once allies in the pursuit of the artificial intelligence, has reached a boiling point. OpenAI filed a countersuit against Musk yesterday, alleging that the billionaire entrepreneur’s actions…
Recent developments suggest that the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) may come with a price tag exceeding $100, a massive increase from the standard $70 for next-generation games. The speculation began when a Swiss retailer…
There was always a feeling that 2025 was going to be a tumultuous year after Donald Trump won the US presidential elections, especially for the global economy. In less than 100 days in office, Trump has implemented sweeping tariffs that…
Meta has announced the expansion of its “Teen Accounts” feature to Facebook and Messenger. Initially introduced on Instagram in 2024, this initiative plans to provide a safer and more controlled environment for users under 18 by…
Instagram is no longer just a place for carefully curated feeds or stories; it’s evolving into a full-fledged discovery engine. The Meta-owned platform is enhancing its search functionality, aiming to make it easier for users to explore…
Introduction To protect user data if the phone is lost or stolen, Android smartphones have Factory Reset Protection (FRP). FRP requires the original Google account credentials after a reset to ensure only the legitimate owner may access…
Apple has officially unveiled its Immersive Video Utility for Mac, a new professional-grade tool designed to empower creators in producing next-level 180-degree stereoscopic 3D content tailored specifically for the Apple Vision Pro. With…
Meta’s surprise weekend launch of its new Llama 4 AI models has quickly become a case study in the growing tensions between AI marketing claims and real-world performance. The company released two new models—Scout and Maverick—on Saturday,…
The 50th anniversary celebrations of Microsoft quickly turned into controversy when two software engineers disrupted executive speeches to protest the company’s AI contracts with the Israeli military, resulting in their immediate…
X is stepping up its efforts to curb impersonations and parody accounts on the platform. Incoming changes are aimed at mitigating the risks of user confusion and account impersonation by providing greater transparency regarding the…
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is taking a step toward the future of gaming by introducing a new format: Game-Key cards. These cards promise to change the way we think about physical and digital game ownership, offering a fresh and…
Kenya has made a major step toward regulating the digital asset ecosystem with the introduction of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill of 2025. The aim is to regulate the cryptocurrency sector. It is also part of the current…
