- mTek, a digital insurance platform, has introduced low-cost micro-insurance products specifically designed for interns. The new products, named Loyalty PA, and BeSmarter Bronze, Silver, and Gold, are underwritten by BRITAM and offer protection to interns...
- Samsung Electronics has topped the global TV market for the 17th consecutive year, according to market research firm Omdia. Samsung’s commitment to premium viewing experiences and user-centered design has earned it the recognition it deserves....
- In today’s digital age, security is a top concern for businesses and individuals alike. One of the most fundamental security measures is the use of passkeys. Passkeys are a type of security authentication that is...
- Apple TV is a powerful device that can transform your TV into a smart TV. With Apple TV, you can stream your favorite movies, TV shows, and music on your TV. Here’s how to set...
- Realme, the popular smartphone brand, has launched its fourth smartphone in the 10 series, the Realme 10T 5G, in Thailand. The base model, which features 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The phone comes...
- Twitter has announced that it will start removing legacy blue checkmarks from its platform beginning April 1st. The removal of these legacy checkmarks has been anticipated for months since CEO Elon Musk tweeted in December...
- Huawei Technologies has launched its Intelligent Cloud Network Solution in Kenya, targeting a share of the country’s multi-billion-shilling cloud computing industry. The Intelligent Cloud Network has been designed and built to address the key challenges...
- Factor[e] Ventures today strengthens its commitment to transform the African start-up ecosystem with the launch of Delta40, a new venture studio that aims to increase incomes and tackle climate change in Africa by building and...
- Safaricom has announced the launch of its Shared Service Operations Centre (SSOC) for M-Pesa Africa in Nairobi, with an investment of over $2 million. The M-Pesa SSOC will be responsible for overseeing service operations and...
- Safaricom has appointed Fawzia Ali as the new Chief Consumer Business Officer, effective 15th March 2023. Fawzia has been holding this role in an acting capacity since July 2022, and her appointment follows her exceptional...
- Ecommerce is a rapidly growing sector in Africa, with projections indicating a positive outlook for the future. However, breaking through and achieving sustainability can be a significant challenge for startups. This is a reality that...
- Sama, a company specializing in content moderation, has recently found itself in the middle of controversy due to a series of lawsuits filed against it and its former partner, Meta (formerly known as Facebook). The...
- Safaricom recently introduced its new 5G data bundles. This development comes a few months after the company officially announced the availability of 5G in Kenya. This is still limited to select areas but should be...
- Huawei has unveiled the latest Wi Fi technology for East Africans which is set to revolutionize home and office internet connectivity. Known as Wi Fi 7, the set of new protocols for routers brings to...
- Red Hat has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to deliver radio access network (RAN) deployments on industry-standard servers across hybrid and multicloud. From private datacenters to multiple public clouds to the network edge, Red Hat...
- In today’s digital age, a slow-loading website can be detrimental to your online presence. Not only does it lead to a poor user experience, but it can also negatively impact your search engine rankings. In...
- Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) has announced a strategic partnership with Redington as an authorized distributor in Kenya. This move is part of Canon’s vision to expand its distribution network in Africa and meet...
- Spotify for Podcasters just got a major upgrade, and it’s now more accessible than ever to creators. The popular audio streaming platform has combined with Anchor, the world’s largest podcast hosting platform, to create an...
- Tecno is set to launch its latest smartphones series, the Tecno Spark 10, in Kenya tomorrow. The company has sent out media invites for the event scheduled for tomorrow evening. The SPARK 10 series is...
- Buying a new gadget online can be a very confusing process. There are so many to choose from and equally as many platforms to use. From Jumia, Kilimall to so many other platforms that you...
- Have you noticed that your phone has been running slower than usual lately? If so, you’re not alone. Slow performance is a common issue that many smartphone users face, and it can be caused by...
- LG Showcase MEA 2023 is now open, marking the first time in four years that LG Electronics is presenting its latest products in the region. The two-day event is taking place at Habtoor City in...
- Flat6Labs has launched a $95m Seed Fund to nurture early-stage tech startups in Africa. The fund will invest in over 160 early-stage startups over the next five years operating in the technology sector in North,...
- Cloud computing has become a critical part of doing business in Africa, with many companies moving their operations to the cloud for its scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. However, with so many cloud providers to choose...
- Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has launched Season 4 of the Game of Learners (GOL) initiative, a hackathon that allows African university students to develop solutions to current challenges facing the continent and the world....
- South Africa and Kenya are worlds apart in their embrace of information technology, but they have one thing in common: they jointly lead the African continent in having the biggest impact of cloud computing on...
- Zoho Corp, has announced the opening of its new office in Westlands, Nairobi to cater to its growing customer base in Kenya. This is Zoho’s first physical office in the country and is set to...
- Samsung Electronics has announced a new 24-month warranty for select refrigerators and washing machines in the East African region. This warranty is in addition to the existing 20-year warranty on the Digital Inverter Technology (DIT)...
- With the increasing use of mobile devices, laptops, and tablets, public Wi-Fi networks have become an essential part of our daily lives. They provide us with the convenience of being able to connect to the...
- The digital age has brought about numerous solutions and services that make life easier, but it has also opened up the world to attacks and threats that compromise organizations and individuals. Cybersecurity has become critical...
- Introducing the LG Signature M3 – the world’s first wireless OLED TV that offers a futuristic and clutter-free viewing experience. With its Zero Connect technology, the TV operates remotely without any wires, thanks to an...
- Xiaomi, a leading global technology company, has launched its latest entry-level device, Redmi 12C, aimed at offering exceptional performance at an affordable price. The device boasts a large 6.71″ HD+ display, a 50MP AI dual-camera...
- The Xiaomi Redmi 12C is the latest smartphone from the Chinese manufacturer to launch in Kenya. The phone is currently available in Kenya for Ksh 13,999. This is one of the affordable smartphones we have...
- Nairobi City County has signed a partnership with Safaricom to digitise the county’s services and operations. The partnership will see Safaricom develop and support the “My Nairobi App” as part of the “My Nairobi” hub,...
- SEACOM has announced that its Group Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Fortuin, has resigned from his position. Fortuin will continue to serve in his role until June this year and will support the SEACOM board during...
- Fingerprint scanners have become an integral part of smartphones, allowing users to easily and securely unlock their devices with just a touch. In recent years, smartphone manufacturers have started using under-display fingerprint scanners, which are...
- The Samsung Galaxy S23 is the latest flagship smartphone from the Korean manufacturer to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in retail stores starting from Ksh 119,999 on Jumia and most other smartphone retailers...
- Safaricom has implemented a new policy that allows it to use its loyalty points program, known as Bonga Points, to settle unpaid credit advances called Okoa Jahazi. According to the Business Daily, the move is...
- Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) and Pesapal Uganda, a leading payment solutions provider across Africa, have announced a strategic partnership to offer more payment options to their customers. The partnership will enable acceptance of...
- LG Electronics has just introduced two new portable speaker models to its XBoom series – the XL7 and XL5. These speakers have a battery life of up to 20 hours and have been designed to...
- Microsoft has launched a 12-week program designed to enhance technical skills for university lecturers in Kenya. The program, developed in collaboration with the Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and Microsoft Leap, aims to improve educators’...
- Small businesses often face unique challenges when it comes to technology infrastructure. With limited budgets and resources, it can be challenging to invest in expensive hardware and software solutions to support the needs of the...
- As flexible screen technology advances, the ASUS Zenbook 17 Fold OLED enters the market with a bold design and an impressively large, 17.3-inch OLED display. This laptop has a detachable magnetic keyboard and a built-in...
- DStv customers in Kenya are set to pay more for their monthly subscription as from April. This is not the first time the pay TV company is adjusting its prices upwards. For those who use...
- MFS Africa has joined forces with Western Union to provide individuals and businesses across the continent with access to money transfers from over 200 countries and territories. This partnership will allow funds to be sent...
- Apart from claiming the top spot on Showmax’s Top 10 most-watched the moment it launched last Thursday; The Real Housewives of Nairobi has also broken streaming records for most first day views on Showmax in...
- Ad Dynamo by Aleph has appointed Stephen A. Newton as its managing director for Africa. Newton will prioritise pan-African expansion and assisting Ad Dynamo by Aleph’s partners in overcoming the challenges of doing business across...
- Thousands of young African prospective students will be able to access world-class courses in the most in-demand technology fields offered by a leading technology training provider, ALX. This announcement comes as developed economies face historic...
- As the world looks to accelerate sustainable development in the least developed countries (LDCs), leaders from around the world, civil society, and the private sector will convene in Doha, Qatar on March 5th to discuss...
- Samsung Electronics has announced the global availability of its Galaxy S23 series, which includes the Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 smartphones. The new devices come with advanced features and capabilities that make...
