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WhatsApp is testing a new feature on Android that allows users to choose the quality of media files that are automatically downloaded. This option, currently available to select beta testers on version 2.25.18.11, gives users the choice…
At its 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple introduced iOS 26, bringing one of the most significant updates to its mobile operating system in over a decade. The release comes with a sweeping redesign under a new aesthetic…
Introduction The internet has completely reshaped how we work, shop, and build businesses. What once required a storefront, staff, and inventory can now be done with a laptop and a Wi-Fi connection. Online business isn’t just a trend—it’s…
Why YouTube Videos Aren’t Getting Views: How to Fix You’ve spent hours crafting the perfect video. The editing is flawless, the content is valuable, and you’re genuinely excited to share it with the world. But then reality hits your view…
A police officer, Mbithi Nzioki, attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Makadara, was arrested today in Nairobi. He is suspected of vandalising high-voltage underground power cables near Nyayo Stadium. The DCI officer…
Albert Ojwang, a teacher and blogger, has died in police custody after being arrested for allegedly insulting a senior official on social media, prompting demands for investigation from digital rights advocates. Ojwang was arrested in Homa…
High Court Judge Francis Gikonyo has ordered the liquidation of Redhouse Group, a Kenyan marketing communications firm, after failed attempts to rescue the company from insolvency. The judge appointed an official receiver as provisional…
Samsung is preparing to enter a new frontier in mobile design with its first tri-fold smartphone, reportedly under the model number SM-F9680. This device is now expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 at an upcoming…
WhatsApp is preparing to introduce a new privacy feature that gives users greater control over how their Status updates are shared. Currently available in the beta version of the app for Android, the feature introduces an “Allow sharing”…
The latest 32-inch Color E-Paper display by Samsung has arrived in Kenya, targeting businesses that want to slash their electricity bills while still maintaining digital signage. The display consumes zero watts when showing static content,…
Apple is set to unveil iOS 26 at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 9, bringing a range of enhancements across key applications including Messages, Music, Notes, and CarPlay. Messages: Automatic Translation and Polls iOS 26…
Kenya’s ICT regulatory environment has been recognised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as the most progressive on the African continent. ITU has lauded the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA)’s efforts, awarding Kenya…
Kenya’s startup ecosystem faces fundamental structural challenges that threaten its long-term sustainability, according to the newly released Kenya Innovation Outlook 2024 report. The comprehensive analysis, launched at the Kenya Startup…
At the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025, Apple is expected to unveil significant enhancements to its AirPods lineup, introducing features that go beyond traditional audio functionalities. Enhanced Gesture Controls…
Instagram is expanding its video editing toolkit with the addition of an on-screen teleprompter in its standalone Edits app. This new feature is designed to help creators deliver smoother, more confident on-camera performances by allowing…
Microsoft has officially launched the Bing Video Creator, a new feature in its mobile Bing app that allows users to generate AI-powered videos from simple text prompts. What makes this release especially notable is that it uses OpenAI’s…
In a low-key but impactful move, Google has released a new Android app called AI Edge Gallery, allowing users to download and run AI models directly on their smartphones without needing an internet connection. This experimental app is a…
Adobe has launched the beta version of its Photoshop app for Android, expanding access to its powerful image editing tools to a broader mobile audience. This follows the earlier release of the app on iPhone in February 2025. Now available…
Google is giving Android users a surprise taste of Android 16’s refreshed visual identity. The company has begun testing its new Material 3 Expressive design language in popular apps like Gmail and Google Messages. The update is arriving…
A few lines of code can change the world, but when you live in Kenya today, they can land you in the boot of a Subaru. Rose Njeri Tunguru discovered this harsh reality when her simple civic engagement tool transformed her from an unknown…
Lately, the smartphone world has been witnessing a battle of millimeters, where manufacturers are pushing the boundaries of engineering to create the thinnest device possible. Samsung recently unveiled its Galaxy S25 Edge, which measures…
When I first picked up the Infinix Note 50 Pro, I had to check the price tag twice. At just under KES 35,000, this phone has no business feeling this good in your hands, yet here we are. This is the kind of device that makes you question…
Google has urgently pushed out a critical security update for its Chrome browser, warning all users to update immediately following the discovery of a serious zero-day vulnerability. Affecting an estimated three billion users globally,…
AXIAN Telecom, a fast-growing telecom and digital services group in Africa, has acquired an 8% stake in Jumia Technologies, the continent’s leading e-commerce platform. The investment was made public through a filing with the U.S.…
