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Akuna opens free AI filmmaking training to Kenyan and Nigerian creators until 15th November
Akuna's free AI filmmaking academy accepts Kenyan and Nigerian creators until 15th November 2026. Check eligibility, application requirements and dates.
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Kenya to host Bayern Munich v Ajax in January 2027
Bayern Munich and Ajax open Nairobi's new stadium on 5th January 2027. Tickets go on sale on 5th November online.
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DStv Kenya’s new packages start at KES 750, and Premium’s replacement costs KES 4,400 less
DStv Kenya's Sports package carries every Premier League and Champions League match for KES 3,000 a month from 5th November.
- Best Lists
Budget-friendly tech gifts for men under KES 5,000
Twelve tech gifts for men under KES 5,000, from power banks to dash cams
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Snapchat’s Robert Downey Jr. ad is frightening people when they open the app
Snapchat users say a Robert Downey Jr. Specs advert interrupts chats and camera access, with a Skip button appearing later.
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Budget-friendly tech gifts for girls under KES 5,000
Ten budget-friendly tech gifts for girls, from power banks to Spotify Premium, all under KES 5,000, with current Kenyan prices.
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DStv Kenya will unveil its new era on 26th October
DStv Kenya unveils its new era on 26th October. New packages arrive in November, but names and prices aren't out.
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Apple Music unveils a new look shaped by sound
Apple Music unveils a rebrand shaped by sound, with new lettering, a monochrome app icon and music by Fred again
- Business
Netflix cuts nearly 1,000 jobs, its biggest layoff round since 2022
Netflix is cutting about 6% of staff, nearly 1,000 jobs, mostly in product, tech, legal and HR, ahead of results.
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Siri AI on older Apple TVs makes the new Apple TV 4K hard to justify
Older Apple TV 4K boxes are getting Siri AI too, so the new $300 model is hard to justify.
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DStv will change its Kenyan packages in November, but prices aren’t out yet
DStv will change its Kenyan packages in November. Prices and names aren't out yet, so here's what South Africa got.
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KFC’s Kentucky Town comes to Kenya on 20th October
KFC brings Kentucky Town to Kenya from 20th October with mandazi burgers, masala fries and weekend pop-ups at Nairobi malls.
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Apple TV now costs less than $1 a month in over 100 countries
Apple now includes Apple TV and Apple Arcade in every paid iCloud+ plan across 100+ countries, starting at $0.99 monthly.
- Opinion
Apple TV bundled expansion is aimed at Google Photos, not just Netflix
Apple's iCloud+ bundle undercuts Google One in Kenya by KES 18, and Netflix by more.
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Only two Apple TVs can run tvOS 27
Apple bundled Apple TV into iCloud+ across 102 countries but skipped the rich ones. What that means for Kenya.
