Opinion
Insightful commentary, opinion and personal viewpoints on the latest trends, products, and issues in the tech world. Expect bold takes and thoughtful analysis.
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MultiChoice is Prioritizing Short-Term Profits Over Long-Term Loyalty
“Fewer subscribers? No problem. We’ll just charge more.” That might as well be MultiChoice’s new business mantra, because despite bleeding…
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MultiChoice’s “We’ve Got You” Promotion Is a Band-Aid on a Bleeding Business Model
MultiChoice's latest promotion masks deeper problems with pricing strategy and streaming execution while subscribers flee to competitors
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X (Formerly Twitter) Has Become an Ad Jungle, With Up to 7 Consecutive Ads Cluttering My Timeline
Insights At a Glance: My X timeline has become overwhelmed with consecutive ads — up to six or even seven…
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10 Years of Airtel UnlimiNET Bundles: What’s Changed So Far?
Insights At a Glance: More options in 2025: Airtel added more pricing tiers (KES 20 daily; 50 and 300 weekly;…
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Should Airtel Kenya Launch a Cheaper Smarta Bundle at KES 500 Per Month?
Insights At a Glance: Airtel Kenya’s Smarta Bundles offer great value but start at KES 1,000 — double the entry…
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Kenyans Won’t Care About The New Google Messages Group Chat Features
Google Messages is on a roll lately. The app just added a bunch of long-overdue RCS features for group messaging—“Delete…
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XChat Is Here… But Do We Really Need Elon Musk’s Facebook Messenger Clone?
Insights At a Glance: XChat, launched by Elon Musk on June 1, 2025, is an upgraded version of X’s DMs…
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I’m Betting on Xiaomi to Switch to HyperOS 26 – Because Why Not?
Insights At a Glance: Apple just switched all its OS names to year-based versions (iOS 26, macOS 26, etc.) —…
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I Read 700+ Comments on What Features X Users Want in Grok — Here are My Top 10 Requests
Insights At a Glance: Over 700 users responded to Eric Jiang’s viral post about Grok feature requests—ranging from offline mode…
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Why Secure Connections Fail and How to Fix Them
Secure connections fail due to incorrect time settings, invalid certificates, antivirus interference, browser issues, network problems, and server misconfigurations.
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The Real Impact of Local Content on African Identity and Industry
Local African content is reshaping culture, boosting creative industries, and gaining global recognition by authentically telling African stories.
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I’ve Been a Safaricom Loyalist for Nearly 20 Years—But This One Airtel App Feature Just Blew Me Away
You know that feeling when you stumble upon a hidden gem in a place you least expect? That’s exactly what…
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OpenAI and Jony Ive Are Building the Future While Apple Keeps Doodling With Emojis
Jony Ive and OpenAI Are Building What Comes After the iPhone - Without Apple
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Safaricom’s New 5G Router Deal is Great – Until You Realise it Limits You to Just 4 Devices on The Base Plan
Update: So… That “Device Limit” Thing? Turns Out It Doesn’t Stick. I finally got my hands on the Safaricom 5G…
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AFTV in Kenya: Why This Visit Is Huge for Budding Football Vloggers
There’s a storm brewing on Kenyan X, and it’s not about the usual chaos. This time it’s about AFTV —…
