Apps
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- News
Google is Destroying the Google Assistant Experience as We Know It
Google Assistant undergoes major changes, removing many features, affecting multiple devices, following employee layoffs.
- Opinion
Kenya needs to Encourage More Mobile Money Alternatives
The article discusses M-Pesa's overwhelming market share in Kenya, urging diversification and growth of alternative mobile money services
- News
M-Pesa Experiences Major Outage
M-Pesa services down, affecting transactions and banking; Safaricom working urgently on resolving widespread digital payment disruptions.
- Reviews
Is Showmax Worth It in 2024? A Comparison with Prime Video & Netflix
In Kenya, Netflix, Showmax, Prime Video compared for price, content quality, and user restrictions; Prime Video emerges as cheapest.
- How To/ Explained
How to Search and Apply for Jobs on Twitter/X
Elon Musk's Twitter/X now offers job searching, linking to SmartRecruiters for applications, questioning user comfort with data sharing
- Opinion
Why is it so Hard to Activate iMessage When Using Safaricom?
Safaricom users face long waits for iMessage activation, unlike Airtel's swift process, with no clear explanation provided
- Opinion
Debunking Myths About Surround Sound
Debunking three surround sound myths: Subwoofers are essential, speaker placement matters, and more speakers don't mean better sound.
- Opinion
Riding the Wave: The Rapid Growth and Potential of eSports in Africa
Rapid growth of eSports in Africa driven by technology, accessibility, and platforms like Betway, despite infrastructural challenges.
- Opinion
What is this Craze about wanting iMessage on Android devices?
Surge in demand for iMessage on Android despite Apple's RCS support; a peculiar American trend, not global necessity.
- News
Google Releases 2023 Year in Search for Kenya
Google's 2023 Kenya search trends highlight local figures, global personalities, sports, education, losses, and popular entertainment. #GoogleTrends
- News
The Rise of Kenyan Podcasts on Spotify in 2023: A Blend of Candid Conversations, Engaging Stories, and Insightful Knowledge
Kenyan podcasts in 2023 thrive on Spotify, showcasing candid stories and diverse voices, highlighting cultural richness.
- News
YouTube Premium comes to Kenya at a fee of KES 500 Monthly
YouTube Music arrives in Kenya, accompanying YouTube Premium launch, challenging Spotify, Apple Music, and Boomplay's market dominance.
- Opinion
Waze maps works so well in Rwanda, why is it so bad in Kenya?
Rwanda's effective use of Waze contrasts with Kenya's challenges due to poor road infrastructure and driving culture.
- News
Glovo’s “Delivered” Report: A Deep Dive into Kenya’s Changing Consumer Habits
2023 Glovo report reveals Kenyan consumer shift towards traditional cuisine, online grocery shopping, and preference for premium delivery services.
- News
Spotify Wrapped 2023 Kenya; Wakadinali Top Streamed Artists
Spotify Wrapped 2023 reveals Kenya's top music preferences, with Wakadinali and global artists dominating streams and searches.
