Internet
Discussing the vast world of the Internet: trends, technology, security, and accessibility issues.
- Interesting Reads
CIVICUS 2025 Report Warns of Rising Authoritarianism as Kenyan Youth Lead Global Resistance
The 2025 CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report warns of rising authoritarianism and global conflict, but highlights youth-led protests in…
- News
Millions of Bank Cards Leaked on Dark Web as Infostealer Malware Infections Surge
Over 2 million bank cards leaked on dark web as infostealer malware infections surged, compromising millions of devices globally.
- News
iX Africa Unveils State-of-the-Art 4.5MW Data Centre in Nairobi
Kenya’s iX Africa launches a 4.5MW hyperscale data centre, enhancing cloud, AI, and connectivity, solidifying its role as East Africa’s…
- News
Kia and Samsung Join Forces to Bring Smart IoT Features to Business Vehicles
Kia and Samsung integrate SmartThings Pro into PBVs, transforming business vehicles into smart, connected hubs for automation, efficiency, and remote…
- News
Safaricom’s 25% Home Fibre Discount Extended Until March 2025 – How to Get It
Safaricom extends 25% discount on Home Fibre and 5G plans until March 2025; upgrade via *400# to claim reduced pricing.
- News
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs PS Shares Deepfake CNN Video, Raising Questions on Misinformation and Accountability
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs PS shared a deepfake CNN video, raising concerns over misinformation, selective cybercrime law enforcement, and diplomatic credibility.
- News
Airtel Kenya Smarta Bundles: Everything You Need to Know About the New Data, Calls & Airtel Money Offers
Airtel Smarta Bundles offer data rollover, free calls, SMS, and 100% Airtel Money cashback, ensuring affordable, seamless connectivity in Kenya.
- Interesting Reads
Is the Quantum Computing Market Going Through a Teenage Phase?
Quantum computing matures but relies on academia and government. Industry competition grows, AI diverts focus, market projected to surpass $10B…
- Interesting Reads
Inside the Global Internet Shutdown Crisis of 2024: What Surfshark’s Report Reveals
In 2024, 63 internet shutdowns affected 2.6 billion people globally, driven by protests, political turmoil, and elections.
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2 Million Kenyan Business Records Leaked Online After Major Government Data Breach
Kenya’s Business Registration Service suffered a major data breach, exposing sensitive company data online, including ownership, directors, and shares.
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Activism, Censorship & Regulation: A Discussion on the Future of Social Media in Kenya
Kenya’s push for social media regulation sparks debate on censorship, activism, free speech, tech accountability, and the future of digital…
- Announcements
Equity Bank Achieves ISO Certifications for Information Security and Service Management
Equity Bank achieves ISO 27001:2023 and ISO 20000-1:2018 certifications, reaffirming commitment to secure information management and exceptional service delivery.
- News
South Sudan Blocks Social Media Platforms Amid Regional Unrest
South Sudan blocks Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms for up to 90 days, citing violent content concerns.
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Network Security Incidents Dominate in META Region, Report Shows
87% of META businesses faced network security incidents in 2024, driven by complex threats and human error, especially affecting SMBs.
- News
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, TikTok to go Dark in the U.S.
The Supreme Court upheld TikTok’s U.S. ban, sparking debates on national security, free speech, and global tech regulation impacts.
