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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Airtel Is Now Blocking “Dangerous” Websites in India — Is Africa Next?
Imagine trying to buy a hoodie online and instead being told the website is dangerous and blocked “for your safety.”…
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iPhones May Soon Let You Take Your eSIM to Android Without Deleting It From the First Phone
Safaricom might have been an early adopter of eSIM tech, but transferring an eSIM between devices — especially across iOS…
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Kenyan Galaxy A73 and Galaxy A55 Users Can Now Install One UI 7 (Android 15) Update
Hot on the heels of the recent One UI 7 rollout for the Galaxy A16 and A35, the Galaxy A73…
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Your Internet Could Soon Be Billed Based on How Much You Use, Just Like Electricity and Water
Insights at a Glance: Metered Billing is Coming: Your internet could soon be billed based on how much you use,…
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Airtel Finally Backs Down on Developer Options Ban in My Airtel App
Tech-savvy Android users have something to smile about, because the My Airtel app has finally stopped treating you like a…
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My Airtel App Now Works Without Data
If you’ve ever found yourself stranded with no data, scrambling to buy a bundle just so you can… buy more…
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U.S. FCC Boots Chinese-Controlled Test Labs from Device Approval Process
In a decisive move to safeguard America’s communications infrastructure, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has officially barred labs and…
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Samsung’s Galaxy A57 is Already in the Works, and We Have Early Details of the Processor
Just when we were getting cosy with the new Galaxy A56—launched in Kenya barely two months ago—Samsung is already cooking…
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Disney is Taking YouTube to Court Over the Abrupt Departure of One of Its Top Executives
The streaming wars just got a dramatic twist. Accoridng to Bloomberg, Disney is taking YouTube to court over the abrupt…
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Kenyan Students Win Big at 2025 Huawei ICT Global Finals in China
Kenyan students win top global awards at Huawei ICT 2025 Finals, showcasing the country’s rising digital talent and innovation potential.
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Ethiopia Launches Fayda Wallet to Boost Digital ID and Financial Inclusion
Ethiopia launches Fayda Wallet to advance digital ID, enable eKYC, and boost financial inclusion with Visa, TECH5, and Coopbank.
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Standard Chartered Launches Women in Cyber Mentorship Programme for East Africa
Standard Chartered launches a mentorship programme for women in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to close the region’s cybersecurity skills gap.
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British Investment Backs Massive Electric Motorbike Push in Kenya
ARC Ride gets $5M from UK’s BII to deploy 5,000 electric motorbikes, expand battery swapping, and cut emissions.
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Fuliza Biashara Gets Major Upgrade as Safaricom Rolls Out Taasi Loans
Safaricom revamps MSME credit offerings with Fuliza Biashara, Taasi Till, and Taasi Pochi loans for flexible business financing.
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Samsung rolls out Android 15 (One UI 7) update for Galaxy A16 and A35 in Kenya
Samsung’s One UI 7 update, powered by Android 15, is finally dancing its way to your Galaxy A35 and A16…













