Android
Covering Android OS updates, features, user tips, and its ecosystem of applications and devices.
- News
Samsung claims 5 spots in global top 10 best-selling smartphones for Q1 2026
Looking at Counterpoint Research’s latest Global Handset Model Sales Tracker for Q1 2026, I can’t help but notice a glaring…
- Opinion
Kenyan retailers are making Google Pixels easily accessible, but some prices are hard to justify
Google doesn’t sell Pixel phones in Africa. Officially, as far as Mountain View’s hardware division is concerned, the Kenyan market…
- Worth it?
TECNO Spark 50 vs. Spark 40: Is it worth the switch?
Let’s 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
Samsung’s 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.
- Full Reviews
I’ve Spent 4 Days with the Honor X9d and its 8,300mAh Battery is No Joke
Honor X9d review: two days on a single charge, slim design, solid performance. Battery life that shames some flagships.
- News
Safaricom rolling out new My OneApp updates to fix bugs on Android
It has been less than two weeks since Safaricom launched the revamped My OneApp on April 2nd, but the telco’s…
- News
TECNO’s HiOS 16 Rollout Plan Is Here. Is Your Phone on the List?
TECNO has confirmed which phones get HiOS 16 based on Android 16, and exactly when the rollout begins in 2026.
- News
Infinix XOS 16 Rollout Plan: Every Device Getting the Android 16 Update in 2026
Infinix confirms XOS 16 rollout timeline for 2026. Check which phones are getting the Android 16 update and when.
- News
Mdundo launches native Android app, iPhone version coming as it expands music gaming to Kenya
Mdundo’s latest Q3 FY 2025/26 report, covering January to March 2026, is full of the usual business language people use…
- How To/ Explained
How to go back from Safaricom My OneApp to the old M-PESA app on Android
Safaricom’s new My OneApp is still causing enough friction that some users simply want out. If you updated from the…
- News
Safaricom My OneApp now requires at least Android 7.0 or iOS 13, locking out older phones
Safaricom’s new My OneApp is still dominating the conversation, and this time, the spotlight is on device compatibility. After the…
