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Carl Pei’s Nothing Enters Kenya Officially with Mitsumi as Distributor
Nothing has officially launched in Kenya with Mitsumi as its distributor, bringing phones, earbuds, headphones and CMF devices.
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Apple Sports launches in Kenya as part of 170-country global push, but Apple One and TV+ still missing
Apple Sports launches in Kenya as part of a 170-country expansion, while Apple One, Apple TV+ and Fitness+ remain unavailable.
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TikTok Removed 820,552 Kenyan Videos in Q4 2025, a 41% Jump From Q3
TikTok removed 820,552 videos and banned 108,752 accounts in Kenya in Q4 2025, with 93,704 flagged as underage users.
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EPRA Cuts Nairobi Diesel by KES 10, Hikes Kerosene by KES 38 in Emergency Addendum After Deadly Matatu Strike
EPRA cuts Nairobi diesel by KES 10.06 to KES 232.86 and raises kerosene by KES 38.60 to KES 191.38 from…
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Court Keeps Block on Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom, Stalling KES 244.5B Treasury Windfall
The SafaricomβVodacom deal remains blocked by the High Court of Kenya, with a constitutional ruling on the matter pending.
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Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman After Jury Rules He Waited Too Long
A California jury rejected Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, ruling he waited too long to sue.
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X Now Caps Free Users at 50 Posts and 200 Replies a Day. Is This Censorship by Paywall?
Twitter/X has capped free accounts at 50 posts and 200 replies daily, pushing heavy users toward paid Premium subscriptions.
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Apple Lines Up Grammar Checker, AI Shortcuts and Wallpaper Generation for iOS 27
Apple is preparing iOS 27 AI features including a grammar checker, plain-English Shortcuts and AI wallpaper generation, Bloomberg reports.
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Adan Mohamed Named KRA Commissioner General as Taxman Bets on Tech-First Reset
Adan Mohamed becomes Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General for three years from 18 May 2026, succeeding Humphrey Wattanga amid digital…
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Safaricom Is Working Behind the Scenes to Keep Telecom Towers Running During Fuel Pressure
Safaricom is privately coordinating with oil marketers to keep diesel flowing to base stations as Kenya's fuel supply tightens.
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AirDrop Is Coming to Most Android Phones Later This Year β But the Catch Is Your Chipset
Google is bringing AirDrop support to OPPO, OnePlus, Vivo, Xiaomi and Honor phones in 2026, with a QR-code option live…
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iPhone 18 Pro: What’s Actually Changing, and What Buyers Will and Won’t Get
iPhone 18 Pro brings 2nm A20 chip, variable aperture camera, satellite 5G. Kenyan buyers get the chip and camera, not…
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Google teams up with Meta to fix Instagram’s long-running Android camera problem
Google partners with Meta to bring Ultra HDR, Night Sight and stabilisation to Instagram on flagship Android 17 phones.
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Google unveils the Googlebook: a premium AI laptop built on Android, launching this fall
Google's new Android-powered Googlebook laptop launches this fall from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP and Lenovo. Here's everything confirmed so far.
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Diesel Hits KES 242.92 As EPRA Pushes Pump Prices To Historic Highs
Diesel rises KES 46.29 and petrol KES 16.65 in EPRA's May cycle, setting record Kenyan pump prices amid Hormuz crisis
