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Sophos Launches Advisory Services to Deliver Proactive Cybersecurity Resilience
Sophos launched Advisory Services: security testing, including penetration and web app assessment, informed by X-Ops threat intelligence to fix security…
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One UI 8 lands on Galaxy A34, A26 and A15 5G in East Africa
Samsung isn’t slowing down. Barely hours after we reported that the Galaxy A35 picked up the Android 16-based One UI…
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Visa tests stablecoin funding on Visa Direct to unlock faster liquidity
Stablecoin prefunding on Visa Direct promises faster liquidity and predictable settlement for cross-border payouts.
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These Samsung Galaxy devices have received One UI 8 update across East Africa
Samsung’s One UI 8 (Android 16) update is now live on several Galaxy devices across East Africa, thanks to its…
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The World Bank’s private investment arm has a new plan for Africa: use its own money
IFC outlines how Africa’s own capital can fund jobs, green power, and food security, with Kenya a key test bed.
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Airtel Kenya zero-rates Kenya Education Cloud and Elimika, expanding access to CBC learning
Airtel zero-rates KICD’s Education Cloud and Elimika, expanding free CBC content and teacher training across Kenya.
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Galaxy A35 users in Kenya get One UI 8 but A55 still missing
Samsung has now started rolling out the One UI 8 update (Android 16) to users of the Galaxy A35 in…
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Your Samsung TV is now a gateway to the Tate Modern
Samsung adds 15 new artworks from Tate to its Art Store, bringing masterpieces by artists like Matisse and Dalí to…
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itel SUPER 26 Ultra Launched in Kenya: Features 144Hz Curved Display, 6000mAh Battery
Under the hood, the itel SUPER 26 Ultra is one of the first phones to be powered by the new…
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TechTrends Forum Explores Africa’s AI Future, Highlighting Both Promise and Peril
TechTrends Forum Explores Africa's AI Future, Highlighting Both Promise and Peril
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Apple’s M5 Macs are coming, and the first taste just leaked out of Russia
Apple’s M5 Chipset leaked from Russia, boasting faster CPUs, GPU improvements, and likely launching early 2026, pending confirmation.
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Microsoft is force-feeding Windows 11 users a new 365 app they didn’t ask for
Microsoft is automatically installing its new 365 Companion app on Windows 11, and users are not happy about it.
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Itel’s New $175 Phone with a Curved Screen Won an Award at TechTrends Breakfast Forum
Itel's sub-$175 S26 Ultra, with a premium curved screen, won an award at a forum on Africa's AI future.
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Safaricom Pitches Its Managed Security Center to Enterprise IT Leaders
Safaricom pitched its Managed Security Centre (MSOC) to enterprise leaders in Nairobi, stressing urgency amid 4.6 billion recorded cyber threats.














