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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Xbox is testing cloud gaming hours you can buy without Game Pass
Xbox Insiders can buy 10 hours of cloud gaming for USD 3.99 without Game Pass, ahead of November's monthly limits.
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Google Meet’s spoken translation now covers 63 languages, including Swahili
Google Meet's speech translation now covers 63 languages, including Swahili. Who can use it in Kenya, and what it costs.
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Airbnb’s new house rules stop hosts asking guests to strip beds, wash dishes, or hand over IDs
Airbnb hosts generally can't ask guests to strip beds, wash dishes or take rubbish off-site on bookings from 20th November.
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Galaxy A18 LTE launches at KES 32,000, new Exynos chip and no OIS
Galaxy A18 LTE costs KES 32,000 in Kenya. It gains IP64 and a new Exynos chip but loses camera stabilisation
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DStv Kenya will unveil its new era on 26th October
DStv Kenya unveils its new era on 26th October. New packages arrive in November, but names and prices aren't out.
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Japan’s PM, the NSA and the FBI tell websites to update PHP or go offline
Two critical PHP flaws let attackers take over web servers without logging in. Visitors need nothing; site owners need updates.
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Apple Music unveils a new look shaped by sound
Apple Music unveils a rebrand shaped by sound, with new lettering, a monochrome app icon and music by Fred again
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iPhone Duo reviews: great hardware, unfinished apps, a long wait to getting one
iPhone Duo reviews praise build, IP68 rating and battery, but Kenyan buyers face months-long waits and prices near KES 450,00
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Family Share on Safaricom Home Fibre now offers minutes or data for five people
Safaricom Family Share explained: 750 minutes or 14 GB shared across five phones on one Home Fibre bill, renewed monthly.
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Samsung Galaxy A08 LTE costs KES 23,300 in Kenya, about KES 8,300 more than the A07 4G did at launch
Galaxy A08 LTE costs KES 23,300 in Kenya for 4GB and 64GB, KES 8,300 above the A07 4G's launch price.
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iOS 27.2 updates six iPhone apps with useful new features
iOS 27.2 brings Messages suggestions, separate podcast sections, Apple TV profiles and group FaceTime camera sharing. See requirements and timing.
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Perplexity Computer can now run entirely on your Mac, if you have 36 GB of memory
Perplexity Computer now runs fully on Apple silicon Macs, keeping files local, but Perplexity recommends 36 GB of unified memory.
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TECNO Spark 50s brings 45W charging, while Spark 50C cuts battery size
TECNO Spark 50s launches with 5G and 45W charging. Spark 50C has a smaller battery and slower charging than 40C.
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Galaxy A56 and A36 get stable One UI 9 as Samsung expands the rollout
Samsung releases Android 17 for Galaxy A56 and A36 variants, adding Quick Panel controls. Availability on Kenyan units remains unconfirmed.
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Honor confirms 50 phones for its global MagicOS 11 rollout
Honor lists 50 phones for global MagicOS 11 updates from October to March, but hasn't given individual models release months.
