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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IEBC Rolls Out Iris Scans in New Voter Registration Drive
When Kenyans head to register as voters ahead of the 2027 General Elections, they will be met with a process…
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Fuliza not working for you? Safaricom confirms fix is underway
Update (01 October): Fixed. Safaricom has fixed the issue with Fuliza not deducting repayments. Original article follows: If you’ve tried…
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Electronic Arts (EA) Acquired for a Record $55 Billion by Saudi Arabia’s PIF and Partners
Electronic Arts (EA), the publisher behind hit franchises like FIFA (now EA Sports FC), Battlefield, NFS Racing Game and Madden…
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Instagram testing ‘Your algorithm’ feature that lets you choose what you want to see more or less
Instagram is quietly working on yet another feature to give users more control over what shows up in their feeds,…
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TECNO opens official online store in Kenya, doorstep delivery coming soon
TECNO has quietly joined the Kenyan e-commerce party with the launch of its own official online store. If you’ve always…
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Galaxy S24 users in Kenya can now update to One UI 8
Samsung may be keeping quiet on the official software update page, but the One UI 8 update for the Galaxy…
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One UI 8 update rolling out to Samsung Galaxy A56 and A36 in Kenya
After watching the flagship Galaxy S25 and Z series have all the fun, Samsung is now spreading the love to…
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Kenya gets its first plug-in hybrid pickup, the BYD Shark 6, backed by NCBA Bank
BYD launches the Shark 6, Kenya's first plug-in hybrid pickup, with a new landmark financing deal from CFAO and NCBA.
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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE has landed in Kenya, and it’s betting big on AI without the flagship price tag
Samsung's new Galaxy S25 FE launches in Kenya, packing flagship Galaxy AI features and a 4,900mAh battery for KES 99,999.
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Huawei is coming for the global supply chain with a new AI-powered logistics platform
Huawei has launched a new AI-powered logistics platform, aiming to automate and streamline the entire global supply chain industry.
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Starlink Launches 28 Satellites, Fuels 115% Growth in Kenya’s Internet Market. Here’s Why More Satellites Matter.
Kenya’s internet landscape is changing fast, and satellite connectivity is at the center of it. According to new data from…
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Google Messages to Bring @Mentions and Redesigned Link Previews
Google is quietly working on some long-awaited upgrades for its Messages app that could make conversations more engaging and easier…
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TECNO September software update rolling out to a slew of phones: Did yours make the cut?
TECNO has quietly updated its software updates page with a long list of its budget and mid-range smartphones that picked…
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Why Galaxy A55 users in Kenya may wait longer for One UI 8 update even as Korea gets it first
If you had marked ‘2nd October’ on your calendar hoping Android 16 (One UI 8) would land on your Galaxy…
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Unprofitable Tala Bets on New Loan Tech as It Expands to Five Countries
For over 10 years, microlending fintech Tala has been in business without ever turning a profit. Yet, instead of slowing…
