Announcements
Stay updated with the latest tech announcements, company news, and key updates from the tech world. This category delivers all the essential information directly from the source
- News
One UI 9 makes Galaxy phones harder to break into after repeated wrong PIN attempts
When Samsung unveiled One UI 9 based on Android 17 alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8,…
- News
Firefox 153 finally brings HDR video playback to Windows users
Mozilla has rolled out one of Firefox’s most requested media features. Starting with Firefox 153, Windows users with HDR-capable displays…
- News
CA orders 1-year minimum warranty on all refurbished phones & laptops
If you have ever bought a phone or laptop in Kenya, chances are you know the drill. You head to…
- News
Android 17’s upgraded iPhone switching tool arrives on Pixel 8 and newer devices
If you’ve been trying to convince your iPhone-using friends to join team Android, Google just handed you a massive bargaining…
- News
Airtel revamps Amazing Data Bundles: Huge cuts for daily users, big wins for monthly subscribers
Airtel Kenya has officially launched a revamped lineup of its Amazing Data Bundles. Although the rollout hasn’t gone live yet,…
- News
Pixel 6 & 6 Pro dropped from latest Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 ahead of end of support
Google has released the first Android 17 QPR2 Beta, giving eligible Pixel devices an early look at the next quarterly…
- News
BasiGo and Rubis Are Putting Public EV Fast Chargers at Petrol Stations Along Kenya’s Highways
The first charger is live at Rubis Sabaki in Athi River, with sites in Meru, Nanyuki, and Nyeri due this…
- News
Samsung Galaxy A27 5G Is Now Official in Kenya: Price and Specs
Samsung's Galaxy A27 5G is now official in Kenya from KES 41,300. We break down the specs, changes, and pricing.
- News
Ex-Safaricom’s Michael Mutiga Named Stanbic Bank Kenya CEO
Stanbic Bank Kenya has named Safaricom's Michael Mutiga as its new CEO, effective 1 August, pending Central Bank approval.
- News
Starlink V5 dish launched, and it could make Starlink more affordable
When I first wrote about Starlink’s biggest challenge in Kenya, one thing stood out above everything else: the internet itself…
- News
BREAKING: OnePlus & Realme phones to receive ColorOS 17 with Android 17 update
It is officially the end of the road for two of the most popular custom Android skins on the market.…
- News
DCI’s new good conduct system may scan your face & iris for optimum results
We all know how painful getting a Police Clearance Certificate (Certificate of Good Conduct) is in Kenya. You pay your…
- Business
Vodacom Moves to Rewrite Safaricom’s Rulebook at the 31 July AGM
Fourteen special resolutions at Safaricom's AGM would formalise Vodacom's control and the government's board seats, brand veto, and expansion consent.
- News
Nothing Phone (4b) launched: what it costs and what you get
Nothing Phone (4b) launches with its signature Glyph design, a Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, and a bigger battery reserved for…
- News
Starlink Freezes New Sign-Ups in Seven Kenyan Counties as Network Fills Up
Starlink has paused new sign-ups in seven Kenyan counties, including Nairobi and Mombasa, after demand exceeded its satellite capacity.
