Internet
Discussing the vast world of the Internet: trends, technology, security, and accessibility issues.
- Interesting Reads
Kenya Ranks Among the Slowest in the World for Fixed Internet Speeds
Kenyaβs fixed internet story is starting to feel like that friend whoβs always βon the wayβ but never actually shows…
- Business
Maximizing Online Presence with Effective Domain Name Strategies
Strategic domain names boost brand trust, SEO, and traffic. Use varied TLDs, protective portfolios, security, and future proof planning smartly.
- Interesting Reads
Connecting the Next Billion: Can a $30 Smartphone and Global Collaboration Close the Digital Divide?
Exploring solutions to the digital divide, including the GSMA's call for a $30 smartphone and global collaboration to foster digital…
- Business
Beyond Coverage: Why Handset Costs and Digital Skills Keep Billions Offline
A deep dive into why billions remain offline despite internet coverage, focusing on the top barriers: prohibitive handset costs and…
- Interesting Reads
The Digital Divide’s New Frontline: 3.1 Billion People Have Internet Access They Can’t Use
A new GSMA report reveals the "Usage Gap"β3.1 billion people have mobile internet coverage but remain offline, redefining the digital…
- Interesting Reads
Porn Websites Forcing Age Verification Laws Lost 90% of Online Traffic, Study Reveals
When the United Kingdom rolled out its new Online Safety Act, politicians patted themselves on the back. Finally, a bold…
- News
Safaricom Targets Boda Boda Riders and Cab Drivers with New All-in-One Bundles
Safaricom launched new bundles for boda boda and cab drivers, offering zero-rated navigation data, insurance, and Shell fuel discounts.
- Reviews
Safaricom Baicells 5G Router Battery Lasts Longer Than Advertised
When Safaricom first listed the Baicells 5G router on their website, I zeroed in on one particular spec: the battery…
- News
Airtel Kenya Slashes 5G Home Internet Prices, 15Mbps is now KES 1,999/m
Airtel Kenya has quietly made a bold move in the home internet space, slashing prices on its 5G Home plans,…
- News
Facebook & Safaricom Are Building a Subsea Internet Superhighway to Kenya
Facebook, Kenyaβs favourite social media giant, is literally diving into Safaricomβs internet future, this time, under the sea. According to…
- Opinion
Chinaβs Starlink Rival Could Soon Make Satellite Internet Cheaper in Kenya and Africa
When Elon Muskβs Starlink officially landed in Kenya, it felt like a game-changer. Finally, blazing-fast internet from space, reaching even…
- Startups
Kenyaβs Digital Divide Push Gets KES 517M Boost Through Poa Internet’s Finnfund Deal
Poa Internet, Kenyaβs fastest-growing internet service provider, has secured a $4 million debt investment from Finnfund, a Finnish development financier,…
- How To/ Explained
How to Check Safaricom 5G Router’s Fair Usage Policy (FUP) Balance
Safaricomβs 5G router has been around for a few years now. Itβs sleek, works everywhere (falling back to 4G, 3G,…
- News
You Can Hotspot Using Safaricom B-Live Data Bundles
Safaricomβs official B-Live FAQs page insists that you cannot tether or hotspot using B-Live bundles. Sounds pretty clear, right? Exceptβ¦…
- News
Inside Otamatsuri 2025 at KICC, the 5G-driven LAN party that lit up Nairobi
Otamatsuri 2025 turned KICC into a 5G-powered gaming arena with tournaments, cosplay, and an overnight LAN party.
