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After years of political drama and threats of a nationwide ban, the Chinese-owned app TikTok is finally close to a deal that could keep it alive for its 170 million American users. The framework agreement hammered out during trade talks in…
It is now a routine to make online purchases and track them via email. Google has taken note of this and introduced a new view in Gmail to track all online purchase emails in one place. “This is an entirely new view that lets you see all…
Samsung Electronics has officially started rolling out One UI 8, its latest software update based on Android 16. According to the update notes, it introduces advanced multimodal AI capabilities, personalized suggestions, and enhanced…
Apple has begun rolling out iOS 26 to eligible iPhones, and the company is already preparing users for some changes they might notice right after installing the update. According to Apple, battery life could temporarily take a hit, and…
Researchers have raised new concerns after revealing that a North Korean hacking group has been using OpenAI’s ChatGPT to create fake military ID cards. The group, known as Kimsuky, reportedly generated the IDs to make their phishing…
Public Wi-Fi hotspots are everywhere these days, offered as an extra perk in restaurants, malls, apartments, airports, event venues, and more. Free Wi-Fi is a big draw in today’s world, but the quality of these networks is often uncertain,…
Vihiga County, located in western Kenya, is the first of the country’s 47 counties to enroll all of its employees into the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMS) under the Social Health Authority (SHA). According to the Vihiga county…
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Recruitment 2025 is officially open, offering young Kenyans a chance to serve their country with pride. Scheduled for October, the nationwide recruitment drive will target new officers, specialists, and…
Xiaomi has confirmed that its next flagship smartphones will be branded as the Xiaomi 17 series, skipping the “16” lineup entirely. The move is designed to position Xiaomi directly against Apple’s iPhone 17 series, indicating a…
Apple just released the iPhone 17, and if you’re wondering whether it’s worth upgrading from your iPhone 14 or 15, you’re asking the right question. The answer, according to a comprehensive analysis of iPhone evolution, is probably not –…
Nairobi came alive this weekend as Kenya hosted the first-ever PUBG MOBILE Africa Cup Grand Finals between September 13-14. Over two days of intense mobile gaming, top esports teams from across Africa battled for glory. Infinix GT 30 Pro:…
Infinix has launched the GT 30 Pro in Kenya, positioning it as a serious gaming phone that can compete with the best of them. The phone launches at KES 39,999 and comes packed with features designed to attract mobile gamers who want both…
Apple’s much-anticipated iPhone 17 launch has landed with a thud, both online and on Wall Street. Unveiled at annual “Awe-Dropping” Apple event on September 9, the iPhone 17 lineup was billed as the company’s boldest design shift in years.…
Apple’s latest AirPods Pro 3 launch introduced real-time conversation translation powered by Apple Intelligence. However, customers in the European Union will not be able to use it just yet. The company confirmed it is withholding the…
Digital lenders in Kenya are changing their approach to microloans as new data reveals a worrying trend of defaults on the smallest mobile loans. Figures from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) show that 83.1% of loans below KES 1,000 went…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), in partnership with the Kenya Cybersecurity and Forensics Association (KCSFA), hosted a Youth Forum on Cybersecurity yesterday, bringing together young people, experts, and stakeholders to tackle…
The government is finally addressing the boda boda problem that has been plaguing the country’s roads for years with new rules. After mounting pressure from frustrated motorists and a series of violent incidents, authorities are rolling…
Kenya Power may soon be compelled to compensate customers for extended electricity blackouts if proposed regulations by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority are adopted. The Draft Energy (Electricity Reliability, Quality of Supply…
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has launched the 2025 police recruitment drive, introducing a new online application system that seeks to close loopholes that previously enabled bribery and favoritism in police hiring. The…
The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has launched the ninth edition of the BAKE Awards, expanding beyond its blogging roots to recognize creators across multiple digital platforms in 2025. Submissions for the BAKE Awards 2025 opened…
NVIDIA has unveiled its latest breakthrough in AI hardware, the Rubin CPX GPU. Built to handle highly demanding tasks like generating videos and assisting in software development, this new chip shows how NVIDIA is making strides to stay at…
Apple officially introduced the iPhone 17 family and the third-generation AirPods Pro during its September 9 event. The announcement centred on performance, design and new health and communication features that Apple hopes will define its…
Kenya’s digital future isn’t just about faster internet; it’s about building the infrastructure to handle the most demanding workloads of our time: artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), and advanced cloud…
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…
