Internet
Discussing the vast world of the Internet: trends, technology, security, and accessibility issues.
- Opinion
Starlink Aggressively Expands in Kenya, Offering Strong Alternative to Safaricom, Airtel 5G
Starlink aggressively expands in Kenya, offering affordable high-speed internet kits, challenging local telcos with superior service and pricing.
- Opinion
Safaricom Home Fibre: A Nightmare of Unending Outages and Zero Compensation
Safaricom Home Fibre's frequent outages and poor communication frustrate customers, I am demanding urgent action from the Communication Authority.
- Announcements
Starlink Cuts Hardware Price to KES 29,999 in Kenya, Introduces KES 1,300 Monthly Data Plan
Starlink latest price cut in Kenya: hardware now KES 29,999 with a new, affordable KES 1,300 monthly plan.
- International
The Alarming Rise of Cybercrime on Telegram: 53% Surge in 2024
Cybercriminal activity on Telegram surged by 53% in 2024 due to its popularity, perceived security, and ease of use.
- News
Calls Intensify for Kenyans to Boycott Safaricom Post Internet Shutdown
Following violent protests against the Finance Bill 2024, Kenyans escalate calls to boycott Safaricom, alleging collusion in government-enforced internet shutdowns.
- News
#RejectFinanceBill2024: Kenyan Citizens Protest Amid Fears of Internet Shutdown
Kenyans protest Finance Bill 2024 amid fears of internet shutdowns, with calls to maintain communication for democracy and economy.
- News
Kenya Faces Major Internet Slowdown Amid East Africa Sea Cuts
East Africa faces severe internet slowdown and blackouts due to cable faults and a recent solar storm in May 2024.
- Startups
Two Kenyan Startups Join Inaugural Google Generative AI Cohort
Google's AI Cohort includes two Kenyan startups, focusing on health and education through generative AI to tackle societal challenges.
- News
AWS Launches ‘AI Ready’ offering Kenyans Free AI Education
AWS launches 'AI Ready' in Kenya, offering free AI training to enhance skills and economic growth by 2025.
- Announcements
Huawei Introduces Wi-Fi 7 Network Solutions at Nairobi Event
Huawei launched new Wi-Fi 7 products at IP & OptiX Club 2024 in Nairobi, aiming to enhance digital connectivity.
- News
Starlink Now Accessible in Kenya Through Jumia
Starlink kits now discounted on Jumia Kenya, enhancing internet access with high-speed, reliable connectivity for KES 39,500.
- News
Faiba Dominates Fixed Internet, Safaricom Tops Mobile in Kenya’s 2024 nPerf Rankings
In 2024, Faiba and Safaricom led Kenya's internet, excelling in fixed and mobile services with superior speeds and reliability.
- News
IBM Report: Identity-Based Cyber Attacks Dominate in MEA
IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index for 2024 reveals increased identity theft and cyberattacks in Middle East and Africa.
- News
Kenya Rejects TikTok Ban, Proposes New Moderation Approach
Kenya seeks to regulate TikTok rather than ban it, emphasizing content moderation and collaboration with the platform to address concerns…
- News
Sama Red Team Aims to Enhance Performance and Security of AI Models
Sama enhances AI safety through the Sama Red Team, testing generative AI and LLMs for bias, privacy, and compliance.