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Instagram comes to TVs, starting with Reels
After dominating mobile screens for the last decade, Meta is officially making its move to capture the biggest screen in…
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Safaricom Home Fibre to introduce flexible ‘Pay-as-you-go’ hourly, daily, and weekly plans
For years, Home Fibre in Kenya has operated on a rigid, monthly subscription model. You pay your KES 2,999 (or…
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Spiro Kenya backlash explained: Battery repossessions, remote lockouts, and the EV model under fire
Spiro Kenyaβs electric motorbikes were once marketed as a lifeline for boda boda riders squeezed by high fuel prices. By…
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Netflix killed casting, but Apple TV just brought it back on Android
For years, Google Cast has been one of Androidβs quiet superpowers. Tap a single icon and your phone hands off…
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Kenya Powerβs new MyPower app is a sleek, modern upgradeβif you have an iPhone
Kenya Power quietly rolled out a redesigned version of its MyPower app a few months ago, pitching it as faster,…
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Half of 2025βs leaked passwords were already compromised years ago
New data reveals 54% of 2025βs leaked passwords were reused. Here is why it is finally time to switch to…
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Why Kenya’s mobile data & electricity prices are among the most expensive in the region, according to the World Bank
Kenyaβs persistently high mobile data and electricity prices are not primarily the result of technology limitations or lack of investment.…
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GOtv and DStv record massive subscription jumps despite streaming pressure
Kenyaβs broadcasting sector recorded a strong rebound in Q1 FY 2025/26, according to the latest CA report, with total broadcasting…
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Safaricom leads fixed Internet market as fibre and wireless subscriptions hit 2.29M
Kenyaβs fixed broadband sector continues to strengthen, with the CAβs latest Q1 FY 2025/26 report revealing a 6.9% quarterly jump…
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Voice traffic in Kenya is actually growing, and Airtel users are the most talkative
The latest Q1 FY 2025/26 sector report from the Communications Authority offers a telling snapshot of how Kenyans now communicate,…
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The average Kenyan 5G user consumes 40GB of data a month, as per CA report
Kenyaβs mobile device and data economy continues its upward trajectory, with the latest CA sector statistics showing that the country…
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Report: Safaricomβs grip on mobile money tightens as Kenya hits 149% SIM penetration
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has published its first-quarter sector statistics report for the FY 2025/26, and Kenyaβs mobile…
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MultiChoice will actively degrade pirate AFCON 2025 streams to force viewers to subscribe
With the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to kick off on December 21, newly acquired…
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Why AI could break education and why coding isn’t the answer
70% of Kenyans fear AI in schools, but a new report says human mentorship, not coding, is the real future.
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Why TikTok Switched Off Nigeriaβs Late-Night LIVE Streams
TikTok briefly shut Nigeriaβs late-night LIVE, hitting creatorsβ incomes days after awards triumph, exposing tensions between safety and growth online.
