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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TechTrends Media Launches ‘The Green Shift’ Podcast to Spotlight Sustainability in Africa
New weekly podcast by Nixon Kanali dives deep into clean energy, climate innovation, and African-led green solutions
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HBO Max Is Back: Warner Bros. Discovery Reverses Its Most Confusing Rebrand
Warner Bros. Discovery is dropping the Max branding and bringing back HBO Max after two years of criticism.
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Visa Appoints Victor Makere as New Country Manager for Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda
Visa appoints Victor Makere as Country Manager for Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda to accelerate digital payments and inclusion.
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Google Adds Kiswahili and Afrikaans to NotebookLM Audio Overviews in Latest Language Expansion
Google's NotebookLM now offers Audio Overviews in Kiswahili and Afrikaans, expanding accessible, AI-powered audio learning across multilingual African regions.
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Over 150 Exhibitors Set to Showcase Eco-Friendly Innovations at Propak East Africa 2025 in Nairobi
Propak East Africa 2025 will feature 150+ exhibitors championing sustainable packaging and food processing solutions in Nairobi.
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Central Bank of Kenya Opens Applications for 2025 Internship Program
Apply now for the Central Bank of Kenya Internship Program 2025. Open to recent graduates in finance, IT, HR, and…
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Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Video Generation for Gemini Advanced and Whisk Users
Google launches Veo 2 for Gemini and Whisk, enabling AI-generated 8-second videos from text or image prompts globally.
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Huawei Graduates 210 Youth in Migori Through Digitruck, Targets Rural Digital Transformation
Huawei’s Digitruck program trained 210 youth in Migori with digital, entrepreneurship, and financial skills, advancing rural digital inclusion.
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Infinix Confirms Android 15 and XOS 15 Upgrade for NOTE 40 Series Starting Q2 2025
Infinix will roll out Android 15 and XOS 15 updates to the NOTE 40 Series starting Q2 2025.
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Smartphones and NFC: The Rising Threat of Tag Tampering as Mobile Wallets Take Over
NFC tag tampering is a growing cybersecurity risk as mobile wallets go mainstream—here’s how users and businesses can stay protected.
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Samsung and Stanford Medicine Partner to Advance Sleep Apnea Detection and Management via Galaxy Watch
Samsung and Stanford Medicine partner to enhance Galaxy Watch sleep apnea tools with AI-driven daily monitoring and research-led validation.
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Fake Software Sites Spreading Dangerous TookPS Trojan, Experts Warn
Hackers spread TookPS malware via fake software sites, targeting users with backdoors for remote access under popular brand disguises.
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Mart Networks Expands Cybersecurity Portfolio in Africa Through Strategic Partnership with Infopercept
Mart Networks partners with Infopercept to distribute advanced cybersecurity platforms in Africa, focusing on threat exposure management and compliance solutions.
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Sophos 2025 Active Adversary Report: Over Half of Attacks Use Valid Credentials as Cyber Threats Accelerate
Sophos reveals 56% of cyberattacks used valid credentials; attackers exfiltrate data in 3 days, emphasizing rapid response importance.
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Visa Appoints John Njoroge as New Country Manager for Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia
Visa names John Njoroge as Country Manager for Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia to lead digital payment growth.
