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    February 19, 2026

    INTERPOL smashes African scam rings with 651 arrests in 2 months, millions recovered

    Another month, another sweeping cybercrime crackdown across Africa, and once again, Kenya and Nigeria are right in the middle of…
    February 19, 2026

    Infinix finally ditches MediaTek-only strategy for Qualcomm Snapdragon

    For years, if you picked up an Infinix phone, you could almost predict what powered it: a MediaTek chip humming…
    February 19, 2026

    [Video] First look at Chrome for Android’s desktop-style Task Manager

    Over a year after initial code commits hinted at its development, we finally have our first proper look at the…
    February 19, 2026

    Milimani Court Acquits Student in Cybercrime Case, Raising New Questions About Kenya’s Digital Rights Laws

    Milimani court acquits student, spotlighting weak digital attribution, telco data concerns, and growing scrutiny of Kenya’s cybercrime law enforcement.
    February 18, 2026

    A new forensic report reveals how Israeli tech is fueling DCI’s crackdown on political dissent

    A new forensic investigation by Canada-based research group Citizen Lab has placed Kenya’s security agencies at the center of an…
    February 18, 2026

    Microsoft Edge on Android is getting Gemini Nano-powered Summarize and Rewrite features

    For months, Google has been steadily integrating its Gemini Nano on-device AI model into the desktop version of Chrome, powering…
    February 18, 2026

    The KPC IPO SMS spam reeks of government desperation

    Something unusual is happening on Kenyan phones. Over the past few days, I’ve received multiple SMS alerts urging me to…
    February 18, 2026

    Android 17 is Google’s biggest large-screen and cross-device push yet

    Google has officially kicked off the next era of its mobile OS, and if the first beta is anything to…
    February 18, 2026

    CA wants to build its own ID-to-SIM card checker to rival *106#: Here’s why that’s actually a big deal

    If you’ve ever had that paranoid thought, “Is someone running a scam using a SIM card registered in my name?”…
    February 18, 2026

    The ‘Fuliza Excuse’ Won’t Work For M-Pesa Reversals

    Mistakenly sent money to Fuliza? It is reversible. Safaricom restores the recipient's debt and refunds your cash via 456.
      February 18, 2026

      The KPC IPO SMS spam reeks of government desperation

      Something unusual is happening on Kenyan phones. Over the past few days, I’ve received multiple SMS alerts urging me to…
      February 17, 2026

      The Silicon Savannah’s Blind Spot: Building Data Centers on Broken Privacy

      Kenya leads Africa’s data centre market, yet weak regulations and AI labour exploitation leave citizens vulnerable to severe privacy breaches.
      February 17, 2026

      How a ‘Russian Creator’ Weaponised Wearables Against African Women

      Russian creator faces charges in Kenya and Ghana for secretly recording and monetising intimate videos of women using smart glasses.
      February 13, 2026

      Buy those Safaricom & Airtel 5G home routers now, b/c a global memory crisis is pushing prices up

      Safaricom and Airtel are locked in a quiet but aggressive war for your living room. Not through fiber trenches or…
      February 11, 2026

      CA Kenya’s phone type approval register is a hot mess, and here’s how to clean it up

      The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has been making headlines recently, cracking the whip on 21 mobile phone brands that…
      February 10, 2026

      The New Antivirus is Critical Thinking: Safer Internet Day 2026

      Safer Internet Day 2026 shifts from basic safety to AI readiness, emphasizing critical thinking, media literacy, and collective digital responsibility.
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