Refurbished phone market splits: emerging markets (Africa 6%) surge, mature markets stall. 5G devices now dominate at 57% of H1…
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President William Ruto has officially signed the controversial Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Bill, 2024 into law. While you were…
Kenya’s mobile entertainment just got a visual upgrade. Safaricom’s new VybCall service, essentially a video-powered version of the classic Skiza…
It seems Kenyans will really do anything to push their peers to register as voters. And honestly, we love to…
Google’s Opal AI platform launches—excluding Africa—highlighting a persistent pattern: tech firms delay access for African creators despite proven readiness.
A new BCG report finds Africa's payments revenue will double to $19 billion by 2029, outpacing global growth.
Back in 2016, when the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 started bursting into flames, battery capacity was among the first suspects.…
When I opened my current Google account back in March 2013, I never thought I’d still be using it more…
There’s a new phone in town, and it’s showing up dressed for a wedding. No, seriously. The Vivo V60 5G…
Watu, the asset financing company that has become a ubiquitous presence in Africa’s mobility sector, just dropped its 2024 sustainability…
Fact-checking viral claims about Spotify's new terms. Learn what they actually mean for your music, copyright, and royalties.
Spotify updated its Terms of Service about a month ago, and unless you’re the type who enjoys scrolling through endless…
Kenya is weirdly skilled at two things at once: we’re search-happy and we also still suffer from painfully slow fixed…
For the better part of two decades, search engines like Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo have been the internet’s front door.…
Kenya’s fixed internet story is starting to feel like that friend who’s always “on the way” but never actually shows…














