Updates on the latest technologies from Google including services, initiatives, and impact on the digital world.
- News
Pixel 6 enters its final stretch as July 2026 security update rolls out
The July 2026 Pixel security update is now rolling out to eligible devices, but for Pixel 6 and Pixel 6…
- News
Google Play Launches $1 Million Indie Games Fund for Africa: Who Qualifies and How to Apply
Google Play’s first Indie Games Fund for Africa offers 10 studios $50,000 to $200,000 in equity-free cash. Applications close 31…
- News
Google skips Pixel 6 & 6 Pro in major Tensor kernel upgrade ahead of October EOL
When Google quietly leaves a device out of a technical announcement, it rarely does so by accident. Over the past…
- News
These 20 premium Android games are now KES 15 or less on Google Play for a limited time
If you’ve ever wanted to build a premium Android gaming collection without spending a fortune, now might be your best…
- News
iOS 27 improves RCS messaging on Android, but it means little to Kenyans without RCS support
Apple has spent the last two years slowly closing the gap between iMessage and the rest of the messaging world…
- Business
Absa and Google’s Hustle Academy to train 3,000 Kenyan SMEs in a year
Absa Bank Kenya and Google's Hustle Academy will train 3,000 SMEs in a year, pairing free AI skills with finance.
- Startups
Google’s AI Accelerator Graduates Class 10 in Nairobi, With Four Kenyan Startups in the Mix
Fifteen African AI startups, four of them Kenyan, have graduated Google's Class 10 accelerator at a Nairobi Demo Day this…
- Best Lists
It’s not just ChatGPT: the AI tools worth knowing in 2026
Most Kenyans only know ChatGPT, but 2026 has dozens of generative AI tools for images, video, music, code and more.
- News
Android 17 stable update rolling out to Google Pixel 6 and newer models
It is that time of the year again. Google has officially pulled the covers off Android 17, and it is…
- News
Pixel 4 & Pixel 4a bootloop linked to recent Google Play services update, Wi-Fi & location bug [Fixed]
Update (July 31, 2026): Google is rolling out a new July Google Play system update that has finally put this…
- News
Pixel bootloop crisis worsens with Google now reportedly offering replacements
For the past few months, a devastating bootloop issue has been bricking Pixel devices globally. The nightmare originally began tracking…
- News
Google Play seeks feedback from Kenyan devs on app publishing & verification challenges
Over the past few years, Google has significantly tightened its Play Console developer verification requirements to improve user trust and…
- News
The UK Is Banning Social Media for Under-16s. The Hard Part Is Making It Work
Britain is following Australia with a full ban on social media accounts for children under 16. The announcement was the…
- News
Fitbit Air is selling in Kenya at crazy high prices, but not for long
If there’s one unspoken rule about buying new tech, it’s that being first almost always costs you extra. We’ve seen…
- News
Ask Gemini in Chrome arrives in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa
Google is bringing Ask Gemini in Chrome to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, marking a notable expansion of its AI-powered…
