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Apple has introduced the iPhone Air, a new model designed to combine performance and portability in a record-thin form factor. At 5.6 millimetres thick and weighing 165 grams, it is the thinnest and lightest iPhone to date. Initial…
Airtel Kenya has confirmed plans to enter the home fiber internet market, positioning itself to challenge established players in Kenya’s competitive broadband landscape. The reveal came during the breaking ground ceremony for East Africa’s…
Airtel Africa has commenced construction of what will become East Africa’s largest data center, a 44-megawatt facility at Tatu City designed to handle cloud computing and artificial intelligence workloads. The Nxtra Data Centre will…
Apple is making plans to unveil the iPhone 17 series at a time when global analysts are warning of higher prices across several models. Reports suggest that the iPhone 17 Pro, Pro Max, and the rumored ultra-thin Air variant could see…
Music streaming app Spotify has introduced a new feature dubbed Smart Filters, designed to give users more ways to personalise what they hear. The feature allows users to filter their library by specific activities, moods or genres. These…
A recent court ruling has clarified the rights of an internet service provider (ISP) like Zuku (Wananchi Group) to a customer’s data. The decision, which overturns a prior ruling by the Data Commissioner, serves as a significant precedent…
The Kenyan High Court has dealt a major blow to the government’s ambitious plan to digitize all public procurement, temporarily suspending the mandatory use of the new Electronic Government Procurement (eGP) system across all state…
Kenyans are reporting a widespread iTax portal outage this afternoon, with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) system down and inaccessible nationwide. Taxpayers are unable to generate invoices or access other services on itax.kra.go.ke. The…
Apple is preparing for one of its biggest updates to Siri since its debut. According to a Bloomberg report published on September 3, the company is working on a major AI-powered upgrade to its voice assistant, scheduled for release in…
Between 2022 and 2025, licensed operators issued 5.5 million mobile loans to Kenyans. These loans had a total value of KES 76.8 billion, or about $594 million. A recent report from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) highlights how many…
Adobe announced Thursday that it’s rolling out a new Premiere app for iPhone users. Starting September 30, iPhone users will be able to download Adobe Premiere directly from the App Store, unlocking professional video editing tools without…
Google today announced a major update to the Google Photos app, upgrading its photo-to-video feature with the company’s latest Veo 3 AI video generation model. Just a month after photos introduced the ability to convert still images into…
Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy S25 FE at its September Galaxy Event, alongside the Galaxy Tab S11 series. The Fan Edition continues Samsung’s strategy of delivering near-flagship experiences at a more affordable price point.…
Instagram has begun testing a new Picture-in-Picture feature for Reels, as confirmed by the company this week. The feature, which has been available on many other platforms for some time, will allow users to continue watching Reels in a…
Google’s free Gmail accounts come with 15 GB of storage, shared between Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos. When your storage limit is reached, Gmail stops sending and receiving messages, Google Drive uploads won’t go through, and…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has released a draft Convention and Recommendation (Brown Report) on decent work in the platform economy (gig economy). This report, dubbed the Decent Work in the Platform Economy, was adopted on…
While most internet companies chase expensive fiber-to-the-home installations, Poa Internet has been quietly building something different in Kenya’s neighborhoods. The Nairobi-based startup has secured $4 million in debt funding from…
Film and series streaming platform Netflix is exapnding its mobile Moments feature, giving users more control over the way they capture and share their favorite scenes with friends. The tool, which was introduced last year on Android and…
Scammers are back to take advantage of Kenyans’ love for the men’s national football team. With the Harambee Stars set to play Gambia in a World Cup qualifier this Friday, a fake website has appeared online to scam unsuspecting fans. The…
Google’s Gboard, the most widely used keyboard on Android, is rolling out two major updates that blend intelligence with personalization: AI Writing Tools powered by Gemini Nano and a dedicated Font Size setting. These features are geared…
A partnership between NALA, PesaLink, and Equity Bank is set to change the remittance sector in Kenya. PesaLink, the platform for real-time interbank fund transfers, will now be able to facilitate instant diaspora remittances. According to…
Samsung is preparing to make one of its most ambitious moves in the foldable market with the launch of its first tri-fold smartphone. Rumored to be called the Galaxy Z TriFold or Galaxy G Fold, the device is expected to be unveiled as soon…
Xiaomi Kenya has officially launched the Redmi 15C, a powerful yet affordable mid-range smartphone designed for users who want big power and premium features without the premium price. The device went on sale in Kenya starting at just KES…
In today’s business world, high-stakes deals need accuracy and velocity. Contract analysis in the traditional sense is often tedious and vulnerable to human errors. The answer lies in Artificial Intelligence (AI), which can change how we…
