News
Get the latest updates and breaking news from the tech industry. This category covers everything from new product releases to major industry developments.
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Galaxy A27 5G is selling for KES 15,500 cheaper than Samsung’s official price
Samsung officially launched the Galaxy A27 5G in Kenya just a few days ago, announcing a recommended retail price (RRP)…
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Realme excludes Africa from its key global markets after China exit
Realme has built a reputation for offering feature-packed smartphones at aggressive prices, making it easy to assume Africa would be…
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Spotify Data Shows Kenya’s New Artists Growing at Record Speed, Without Displacing the Old Guard
Spotify's June 2026 data shows Kenyan artists like Ywaya Tajiri growing over 6,000% as established names keep gaining listeners.
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Safaricom’s biggest My OneApp update yet adds Home Fibre security, DStv management, roaming bundles & more
When Safaricom first introduced My OneApp a few months ago, it was clear they were taking a huge leap toward…
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Airtel revamps Amazing Data Bundles: Huge cuts for daily users, big wins for monthly subscribers
Airtel Kenya has officially launched a revamped lineup of its Amazing Data Bundles. Although the rollout hasn’t gone live yet,…
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You Now Need a KES 250,000 Licence to Import Phones and Routers Into Kenya
Communications Authority makes the CED licence mandatory for phone, router and modem importers in Kenya. Fees, exemptions and penalties explained.
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Samsung Launches Health Assistant, an AI Chatbot That Reads Your Health Data
Samsung's Health Assistant AI chatbot launches in US beta, coaching users on sleep, activity and vitals. Kenya availability remains unannounced.
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Ruto Promises Full Government Funding for Every Public University Student From September
Ruto announces full government funding for all placed public university students from September 2026. Key details and bill still unpublished.
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Pixel 6 & 6 Pro dropped from latest Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 ahead of end of support
Google has released the first Android 17 QPR2 Beta, giving eligible Pixel devices an early look at the next quarterly…
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Google quietly discontinues the Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Ever since Google quietly stripped away explicit end-of-life support dates from its official help pages last year, tracking Pixel lifespans…
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Samsung ramps up One UI 9 testing for Galaxy S23 FE, S24 FE, S25 FE & S25 Edge
Samsung is steadily pushing ahead with One UI 9 development, and there’s encouraging news for Galaxy Fan Edition owners ahead…
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Poll: Should Safaricom allow multiple phone (M-PESA) numbers in My OneApp?
When Safaricom introduced My OneApp, the idea was simple: bring everything together under one roof. Instead of juggling separate apps…
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Will Samsung Galaxy A series get One UI 9 Beta update?
Samsung’s software rollout strategy has transformed dramatically over the past few years. Once notorious for slow Android updates, the South…
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KCB and KDF Launch a 4% Mortgage Scheme for 50,000 Soldiers. Here’s How It Actually Works
KCB and KDF launch a 4% mortgage scheme for over 50,000 soldiers. We explain the rate, the terms and the…
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BasiGo and Rubis Are Putting Public EV Fast Chargers at Petrol Stations Along Kenya’s Highways
The first charger is live at Rubis Sabaki in Athi River, with sites in Meru, Nanyuki, and Nyeri due this…












