Kenyan technology publication covering consumer technology, telecoms, digital services, startups, reviews and practical guides.
Looking for the best free AI photo editor in 2026? We tested today’s top tools to see which photo editor AI solutions deliver real results. From free AI photo editor options to AI photo editor online free platforms, here’s what actually…
The telecommunications landscape in Kenya is undergoing a transformation as mobile data emerges as the dominant revenue stream for operators. According to the latest statistics from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), mobile…
Video quality matters more than ever in 2026, as more people create content for social media, online courses, marketing, and streaming platforms. From blurry smartphone clips to low-resolution old footage, many videos need a serious…
Kenya will have its co-owned Climate Camera (ClimCam) installed at the International Space Station (ISS), marking a significant milestone in the continent’s growing space capabilities. If everything goes as planned, ClimCam will fly as…
You buy a box. There’s a cartridge inside. You slot it into your Switch 2 and nothing happens until you download the entire game over the internet. The cartridge itself is empty. It acts as a physical key that must stay inserted while you…
When Google introduced AI Inbox in January, the goal was that Gmail, used by over 3 billion people worldwide, needed a smarter way to handle the volume. The answer is AI Inbox, a new interface powered by Gemini 3 that sits above the…
Kenya is not facing a fuel crisis, at least not yet, and will not face one in the near future if all scheduled fuel delivery makes it as planned. Kenya’s National Treasury revealed that stocks remain sufficient for the short term despite…
Olympic Esports: Are Video Games Finally Getting Their Rings? For years the conversation about esports and the Olympics stayed theoretical. Then 2025 arrived and the IOC ran its first dedicated Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia – not a…
Yesterday evening, NASA’s Space Launch System rocket left Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:35 a.m. local time. About 400,000 people showed up to watch in person, with over 900 journalists from 18 countries…
Introduction Imagine that a company has received some old iPhones or iPads as returned devices from ex-employees only to find out that they were locked to someone’s old Apple ID. The devices are fully working but without the right login…
Tax season is nigh upon us, and this year there is a meaningfully different option for the millions of Kenyan traders who have long found eTIMS too technical, too slow, or simply too much to deal with. KRA launched a WhatsApp chatbot in…
On the morning of March 31, Oracle employees in at least a dozen countries opened their phones to find a message that their roles had been eliminated. Up to 30,000 people received that email. The irony of this was that Oracle had just…
Kenya’s data protection regulator has launched a formal investigation into Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, confirming what digital rights advocates had been pushing for since early March. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner said…
There has been no good news coming out of Telkom Kenya, the state-owned telecommunications provider, for a while, and the dismal streak persists. Kenya’s oldest telco has recorded its worst-ever Quality of Service (QoS) performance in four…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has secured a $4 billion senior syndicated term loan, with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) underwriting $2.5 billion of the total facility. This loan facility is meant to…
The Communications Authority of Kenya is inviting youth, women, and people with disabilities to a free online session on April 7 where the focus will be on how to bid for government tenders. The session runs from 10am to noon, and anyone…
The Walt Disney Company has spent the last two decades buying companies that do one thing exceptionally well, then folding them into its ecosystem and squeezing every dollar out of them. It acquired Pixar in 2006, Marvel Entertainment in…
Samsung has launched two new mid-range phones in Kenya, namely the Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, and for once, the upgrades are worth your time if not your money. Both phones run on One UI 8.5 and come loaded with AI features Samsung is…
vivo has officially teased the V70, its next phone in the V Series, ahead of a full launch. The company hasn’t shared everything yet, but what’s been confirmed paints a clear picture of where this phone is headed: telephoto photography and…
Safaricom has long been Kenya’s most dominant telecommunications company. Most Kenyans know it for M-PESA, for mobile data, and for a customer service line that can feel like a lottery. Now the company is positioning itself as a technology…
Every year when Kenya’s largest banks release their full-year financial results, they are essentially bringing home their report cards. In 2025, most of them came out looking very healthy. The “Big Five,” which comprises Equity Group, KCB…
A lot of Nigerians living abroad have a good habit of sending money back to Nigeria for investment purposes, house building, or even family upkeep. Over the years, it has been a tough process without an easy method, but with the emergence…
Millennials don’t actually hate OTT (Over-the-Top) phone calls like WhatsApp, and Gen Z doesn’t love them more. On X recently, there was a conversation on how millennials don’t accept WhatsApp calls and prefer “normal’ circuit-switched…
The story of M-Pesa is frequently told as a story of genius mobile money design. The reality is more interesting: it was accidental product-market fit at an extraordinary scale. The original pilot, run in 2005-06 among Faulu Kenya…
