Updates on the latest technologies from Google including services, initiatives, and impact on the digital world.
- News
DeepMind CEO confirms Google has no plans for ads in Gemini
Google is in no rush to follow OpenAI down the advertising path, at least not inside its AI assistant. Speaking…
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Google Pixel phones finally get 5G in Nigeria, thanks to Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2
Owning a Google Pixel in Africa has always been a bittersweet experience. On one hand, you get the cleanest Android…
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Here is why Netflix killed Chromecast support
Last month, we reported on the bizarre decision by Netflix to unceremoniously kill the casting button inside its mobile apps.…
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Apple Taps Google Gemini to Power Next-Generation Siri in Landmark AI Partnership
Apple officially confirms Google Gemini will power next-generation Siri, launching with iOS 26.4 in March/April 2026 under a billion-dollar partnership.
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Google Messages testing iOS-like background blur when you long-press to select a message
For years, Android users have watched iOS tweak its iMessage aesthetics with a mix of envy and indifference. One specific…
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Deal: Google One AI Pro drops to KES 0 in Kenya (from KES 3,700/mo.), unlocking Gemini 3 Pro, Veo, and Jules
If you have been holding off on trying Google’s most capable AI models because of the premium price tag, now…
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Google finally allows users to change their Gmail address, but with 4 major limitations
For over a decade, the golden rule of creating a Google Account has been simple: choose your username wisely, because…
- News
Netflix killed casting, but Apple TV just brought it back on Android
For years, Google Cast has been one of Android’s quiet superpowers. Tap a single icon and your phone hands off…
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Google finally adds native HLS playback to Chrome, Edge, & other Chromium desktop browsers
After nearly four years of development, Google is finally rolling out native HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) playback to Chrome on…
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Google Search Year in Review 2025: What Kenyans searched the most this year
It’s that time of year again! The season when every major platform rolls out its annual Year in Review. Spotify…
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Google Messages is finally making SIM switching less annoying
For years, switching between SIM 1 and SIM 2 in Google Messages was effortless. Users could simply tap a SIM…
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Google removes SmartTube from Android TV for security reasons, dev pledges to release new app
SmartTube, arguably the most popular third-party YouTube client for Android TV, has suddenly been disabled across multiple TV devices, after…
- Polls
Poll: How long before Apple blocks Google’s new Quick Share-to-AirDrop bridge?
Google appears to have pulled off what many thought impossible: letting the Pixel 10 lineup send files directly to iPhones…
- News
Xiaomi’s 2025 43-inch Google TV is down to KES 25,995 for Black Friday
Xiaomi Kenya’s Black Friday shopping festival is entering its final stretch, with less than 10 days left on the clock.…
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Android Quick Share Now Works With iPhone AirDrop: Google Just Broke the Ecosystem Wall
Google’s Pixel 10 now natively shares files with iPhones via AirDrop, bypassing apps to finally solve cross-platform file transfer.
