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
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IEBC Rolls Out Iris Scans in New Voter Registration Drive
When Kenyans head to register as voters ahead of the 2027 General Elections, they will be met with a process…
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Instagram testing ‘Your algorithm’ feature that lets you choose what you want to see more or less
Instagram is quietly working on yet another feature to give users more control over what shows up in their feeds,…
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Google Messages to Bring @Mentions and Redesigned Link Previews
Google is quietly working on some long-awaited upgrades for its Messages app that could make conversations more engaging and easier…
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Unprofitable Tala Bets on New Loan Tech as It Expands to Five Countries
For over 10 years, microlending fintech Tala has been in business without ever turning a profit. Yet, instead of slowing…
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YouTube Premium just got smarter, louder, and a lot more convenient: Here’s what’s coming
If you’ve ever paid for YouTube Premium and wondered what you’re getting beyond no ads, YouTube just rolled out a…
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Meta expands Teen Accounts to Facebook and Messenger worldwide
With the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) moving toward enforcing child online safety rules by October 2025, the world’s biggest…
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Vivo OriginOS global launch event takes place on 15th October
Vivo has officially broken the silence – OriginOS Global is launching on 15th October 2025. Yes, the wait is finally…
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Xiaomi 17 Pro & Pro Max Unveiled with Dual-Screens – Including One on the Rear – and Massive 7,500mAh Batteries.
While the standard Xiaomi 17 impresses with its compact size and massive battery, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max…
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Xiaomi 17 Unveiled, a Compact Flagship with a Record-Breaking 7,000mAh Battery
Xiaomi has officially unveiled their new flagship phones. This comes after they announced the Hyper OS 3 and a other…
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Xiaomi 15T series, Redmi Pad 2 Pro, and everything else launched at the global event
Yesterday (September 24), Xiaomi staged a massive global showcase. And yes, the star of the event was none other than…
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WhatsApp rolls out in-app message translations with on-device privacy
WhatsApp is making it easier to chat across languages with the rollout of message translations on both Android and iPhone.…
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Google AI Plus expands to 20 African countries, price in Kenya is KES 500/month
Google has quietly flipped the switch on a big AI rollout, and Kenya is right in the middle of it.…
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Epson Claims It’s Now Running on 100% Renewable Electricity
Epson is now powered by 100% renewable electricity globally and is cutting logistics emissions to become carbon negative.
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Microsoft Paint, like Photoshop, gets project files, Notepad and Snipping Tool updated too
Microsoft is rolling out significant updates to its core Windows 11 apps — Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad — with…
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AOMedia’s New AV2 Video Codec Is Coming, and Here’s Why You Should Care
Streaming in Kenya isn’t cheap. Between pricey data bundles and patchy Wi-Fi, every megabyte counts. That’s why AOMedia’s announcement of…
