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The Desk
The best of tech-ish, curating itself: the lead story, the week’s top reads, our picks, and what’s on the radar.
// The Lead
// Top Reads 7 days
- OnStream & other free streaming apps gone dark? Here’s where to find the best alternatives Interesting Reads · Jun 30
- Samsung Mini LED TVs land in Kenya from around KES 165,000: M80H and M70H explained News · Jul 13
- These Samsung Galaxy devices will get One UI 9.0 as their final major update News · Jul 8
- Starlink Freezes New Sign-Ups in Seven Kenyan Counties as Network Fills Up News · Jul 7
- 5 Safaricom Home Fibre plans that cost as low as KES 800/month for up to 20Mbps News · May 29
- How to stop Safaricom’s annoying Flash SMS message (End-of-Call notification) after every call How To/ Explained · Jan 5
- Telegram is charging some users a one-week Premium subscription for SMS verification News · Nov 27
- How do you stop Airtel flash SMS notification? Here’s what we know so far How To/ Explained · Jun 9
// Desk Picks
- — How To/ Explained How to fix the ‘DStv Stream app unsupported’ glitch on Skyworth Android TVs
- — Interesting Reads Savanna Fibre price in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania compared: Who is getting the best deal?
- — Interesting Reads Kenya Mobile Money: We Already Ran the Experiment. It’s Time to Act on the Results.
- — Interesting Reads More Kenyans Are Earning More — But 4 in 10 Are Still Borrowing to Eat
// On the Radar
- Jul 11 WIRE Apple Sues OpenAI and Its Hardware Chief Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft
- Jul 9 WIRE Apple Will Pay iPhone Owners Over the Siri It Promised and Delayed. Here’s Who Qualifies
- Jul 9 WIRE Kenya and Tanzania Top Africa in Bank Shareholder Returns, and Mobile Money Is a Big Reason Why
- Jul 9 WIRE TCL makes Google TV affordable in Kenya with QLED smart TVs from KES 16,500
- Jul 8 WIRE CA Kenya clears iPad Air M4 & next-gen Wi-Fi 7 routers for local market
- Jul 8 WIRE Safaricom’s My OneApp now lets you send M-PESA money for free, but there’s a catch
// The Sections
- News Vodacom Moves to Rewrite Safaricom’s Rulebook at the 31 July AGM
- Business Vodacom Moves to Rewrite Safaricom’s Rulebook at the 31 July AGM
- Startups Open Startup turns 10 and bets on African deep tech with a new fund
- Reviews Budget Smartphone Battle: Xiaomi Redmi 15C vs. Infinix HOT 60i
- Best Lists Best smartphones to buy in Kenya for KES 30,000 and below (2026 guide)
// The Essentials
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Samsung One UI 9 update tracker: Every Galaxy testing or receiving Android 17 Evergreen · News - It’s not just ChatGPT: the AI tools worth knowing in 2026 Evergreen · Best Lists
- What happens to M-PESA balance left in recycled Safaricom SIM cards? And can you claim it? Evergreen · Interesting Reads
- A Future Designed For Us, or With Us? Evergreen · Interesting Reads
