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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Sinotruk Taps Local Assembly Giant KVM to Tackle Surging Truck Demand in Kenya
Sinotruk partners with Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers to assemble trucks locally, a strategic move to meet surging market demand in Kenya.
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Google is bulding ChromeOS on top of Android, not killing it
Let’s talk about the big news that dropped at the recent Snapdragon Summit 2025 in Hawaii. Google is merging Android…
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Xiaomi reveals new HyperOS 3 features and global rollout timeline
Xiaomi has finally pulled the curtains on the global rollout plan for HyperOS 3, and yes, it’s starting this October!…
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Google Brings Gemini AI to Smart TVs. TV Becomes a Smart Assistant.
Google is bringing its powerful Gemini AI to smart televisions, a move set to redefine how people interact with their…
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Bolt Send Parcel Service Expands to Mombasa and Kakamega Riding on Kenya’s E-Commerce Wave
Bolt, best known in Kenya as a ride-hailing app, is betting big on the country’s fast-growing e-commerce sector with the…
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New OxygenOS 12-15 bug lets apps read your SMS w/o permission, OnePlus silent on fix
OnePlus fans might want to take a deep breath, because your phone’s text messages may not be as private as…
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WhatsApp rolls out in-app message translations with on-device privacy
WhatsApp is making it easier to chat across languages with the rollout of message translations on both Android and iPhone.…
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Google AI Plus expands to 20 African countries, price in Kenya is KES 500/month
Google has quietly flipped the switch on a big AI rollout, and Kenya is right in the middle of it.…
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Nvidia to invest $100 billion in OpenAI: Forging an AI power couple that could rule the future
In a move that sent shockwaves through the tech world, Nvidia, the undisputed titan of AI chips, announced an investment…
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Vivo gives OriginOS 6 (Android 16) a global launch date
Vivo fans, we finally have some clarity on OriginOS Global, and it’s a mix of good and “meh” news. After…
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DStv lost 84.2% of active subscribers in Kenya between June 2024 and June 2025
The latest sector stats from the Communications Authority are brutal for MultiChoice. By the end of June 2025, DStv’s active…
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Kenya has 2.14 million fixed internet subscribers as of June 2025
Kenya’s fixed internet sector is expanding, but the reality on the ground isn’t as rosy as the subscription numbers suggest.…
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Voice calls & SMS are still alive in Kenya’s digital age
Kenya has nearly doubled its 5G data subscriptions since June 2024 thanks to a growing smartphone user base that has…
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Kenya’s Data Wars — 5G Surges, Airtel Stays Cheapest
If you thought Kenya’s data story had peaked, think again. The CA’s latest report shows 4G remains king, 5G is…
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Mobile money penetration in Kenya now stands at 91%
If there was any doubt that Kenya is the home of mobile money, the latest CA stats have settled it…
