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November 5, 2026
A hidden backdoor turned TV boxes into a botnet. Here’s how to check your model
Google disrupted a botnet that enrolled more than 1.3 million TV boxes. Owners can check their model on Synthient's list.
November 5, 2026
Apple sets an 18+ App Store minimum for dating and some virtual companions
Apple sets an 18+ minimum for dating apps and romantic virtual companions. Developers must submit answers by 12th January 2027.
November 5, 2026
Kenya weighs satellite links for polling stations without 3G or 4G
Kenya's telecoms regulator asks IEBC to map polling stations without 3G or 4G. Satellite links could help officers send results.
November 5, 2026
Kenya ranks 22nd in the Commonwealth youth AI readiness index
Kenya ranks 22nd for youth AI readiness in the Commonwealth, ahead of Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda and below the benchmark.
November 5, 2026
Postbank and Pesalink team up to take cash deposits for other banks
Postbank and Pesalink plan cash deposits for customers of participating banks in Kenya. The first banks and fees remain unknown.
November 4, 2026
Canva restructure affects 1,271 staff as growth slows for the first time in a decade
Canva's restructure affects 1,271 staff, or 22%, as growth slows. Some keep jobs, and Canva hasn't said how many leave.
November 4, 2026
Binance hack: what its reserves proof means for your money
Binance hack follow-up checks the ten-token reserves proof, withdrawal access and conflicting replenishment figures, with verified context for Kenyan customers.
November 4, 2026
Toyota Hilux 9th-gen launches in Kenya: what KES 10.8 million gets you
Toyota Hilux launches in Kenya from KES 7.87 million. Compare grades, equipment, towing claims and the similarly priced Shark 6.
November 4, 2026
African tech companies use UK bases for operations and licences, TLP study finds
TLP Advisory examines 100 African tech companies, finding different roles for UK, US and UAE bases, with selected sample limits.
November 4, 2026
Liquid C2 expands Google Cloud access for Kenyan partners through Cloudmania
Liquid C2 expands Google Cloud access through Cloudmania in Kenya, giving local technology partners services and training, with pricing undisclosed.
