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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TikTok TV app to Shut Down on June 15, 2025
If you’ve been bingeing TikTok on your smart TV while comfortably sunk into your couch, we’ve got some bad news—you…
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TikTok’s $2.3M Mental Health Fund Lands in Kenya, Nigeria, and More
In a new announcement, TikTok revealed it’s expanding its Mental Health Education Fund to include 31 organizations in 22 countries,…
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TechTrends Media Launches ‘The Green Shift’ Podcast to Spotlight Sustainability in Africa
New weekly podcast by Nixon Kanali dives deep into clean energy, climate innovation, and African-led green solutions
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KEMIS to Replace NEMIS, But Critics Say It’s Just Tenders in New Clothing
Kenya launches KEMIS to replace NEMIS, but questions emerge over timing, transparency, procurement, and data privacy.
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Honor Claps Back at Samsung with a Thinly Veiled Jab Over Galaxy S25 Edge
The race for the thinnest smartphone just got spicier—and Honor has made sure to stir the pot. Following Samsung’s recent…
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HBO Max Is Back: Warner Bros. Discovery Reverses Its Most Confusing Rebrand
Warner Bros. Discovery is dropping the Max branding and bringing back HBO Max after two years of criticism.
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Starlink’s Impact? Safaricom Now Sells 5G Routers at Quickmart Nationwide
Safaricom now sells 4G and 5G routers at all Quickmart stores for KES 2,999, with easy activation and flexible plans.
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These Samsung Galaxy A series phones have received One UI 7 (Android 15) update
Samsung has already wrapped up its One UI 7 (Android 15) rollout for flagship Galaxy devices, including the S, Z,…
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Android 16’s New ‘Advanced Protection’ Mode Is a Lifeline for At-Risk Journalists, Politicians, and Activists
Let’s be honest: if you’re a journalist, politician, activist, or even a public figure in Kenya, your phone isn’t just…
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Samsung’s One UI 8 coming soon, but have you received One UI 7 (Android 15) update yet?
Google just took to the stage at I/O 2025 to confirm what Pixel fans already suspected — Android 16 is…
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Apple’s New Accessibility Features Redefine How Blind, Deaf, and Disabled Users Use Tech
Apple's 2025 accessibility updates include new tools for blind, deaf, and mobility-impaired users across Mac, iPhone, and Vision Pro.
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Opera is giving away 3 months of free Spotify Premium – but not to its biggest fans in Africa?
Opera has a sweet treat for music lovers who use its redesigned desktop web browser: three free months of Spotify…
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Samsung pokes fun at Apple Intelligence with Galaxy S25 Edge launch: “They’re here now, not coming soon”
Samsung just can’t help itself—and honestly, we love to see it. At its latest Unpacked event, Samsung finally pulled the…
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Vivo V50 Lite 4G Quietly Joins the Party in Kenya for KES 10,000 Cheaper than 5G Model
Just when we thought Vivo was all-in on 5G hype, the company has quietly rolled out a more budget-friendly sibling…
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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge is Here — and It’s So Thin, You Might Miss It
Samsung is shaking things up again — and this time, it’s with the thinnest Galaxy phone we’ve seen in years.…
