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- News
vivo brings Android 17 Beta to X300 Pro users in Kenya, Egypt and Tanzania
For years, Android beta testing has largely been a privilege reserved for users in a handful of countries. Now, vivo…
- News
Android 17 Beta: List of all non-Google devices that have received the update
Googleβs push to make Android 17 its most ambitious cross-device and large-screen OS is charging forward. Following the major announcements…
- News
An update on Galaxy S22 One UI 8.5 release, plus bad news for Galaxy A53 & A33 owners
Last weekend, we reported the news about Samsung community chatter suggesting the Galaxy S22 series could still get the One…
- News
A strange One UI 8.5 bug is trapping some users on the Galaxy AI welcome screen
Samsung is currently rolling out the One UI 8.5 update, and while it brings a host of exciting features, it…
- News
One UI 8.5 update expands to more budget Galaxy phones and tablets
As we head into yet another weekend, Samsung is making sure Galaxy users have something exciting to look forward to.…
- News
Samsung Galaxy A27 official specs and renders leak ahead of launch
Just after Samsung unveiled its mid-range lineup in Kenya with the recent arrival of the Galaxy A37 and A57 packed…
- Interesting Reads
The iPhone 17 is now selling one in every 17 phones globally. And that is breaking the smartphone market.
A 25% concentration, a 19% Xiaomi collapse, and a 50% RAM price jump: inside the Q1 2026 smartphone market
- News
Samsung claims 5 spots in global top 10 best-selling smartphones for Q1 2026
Looking at Counterpoint Researchβs latest Global Handset Model Sales Tracker for Q1 2026, I canβt help but notice a glaring…
- Opinion
Kenyan retailers are making Google Pixels easily accessible, but some prices are hard to justify
Google doesnβt sell Pixel phones in Africa. Officially, as far as Mountain Viewβs hardware division is concerned, the Kenyan market…
- Worth it?
TECNO Spark 50 vs. Spark 40: Is it worth the switch?
Letβs not mince words: if you currently own the 2025 TECNO Spark 40, there is absolutely no sane reason to…
- News
iPhone and Android Can Now Text With Full Encryption. Here’s Why Kenya Misses Out
iOS 26.5 finally secures messages between iPhones and Android phones. But the feature needs working RCS and a willing carrier,…
- How To/ Explained
One UI 8.5 and One UI 9 Explained: What’s the Difference
One UI 8.5 is a finished update you can install today. One UI 9 is the next generation in beta.…
- News
Galaxy S22 Owners Are Fed Up Waiting for One UI 8.5. Here Is When It Should Arrive
Samsung's One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S22 is expected to begin Tuesday, May 26. It is also the…
- News
One UI 8.5 update: List of all Samsung Galaxy devices that have received it
Samsungβs One UI 8.5 rollout is now properly underway, and several Galaxy phones and tablets have already started receiving the…
- How To/ Explained
The Eight Specs That Decide Whether Your Phone Gets Gemini Intelligence
Google's Gemini Intelligence needs Gemini Nano v3, 12GB RAM, a flagship chip and six years of patches. Most phones fail.
