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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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 —…
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How BNPL and Midrange Innovation Are Reshaping Tech Access
Affordable smartphones with premium features and BNPL services are driving digital inclusion and increasing smartphone access across Kenya.
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AI Won’t Save You: Why Cybersecurity Still Needs a Human First Approach
AI enhances cybersecurity but also empowers cybercriminals; careful, transparent, and human-first adoption is essential to avoid unintended security risks.
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How Kenya’s National AI Strategy Is Tied to the Future of Mobile Technology
Samsung says Kenya’s AI strategy will accelerate mobile innovation, emphasizing AI on smartphones, local talent, infrastructure, ethics, and accessibility.
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How Smartphones and Social Media Became Kenya’s Shield Against State Violence – BBC Reveals
Smartphones and social media exposed Kenya’s 2024 protest killings, proving digital freedom is essential for truth, justice, and democracy.
