05 March 2025
- With $4.6b of start-up funding raised since 2019, Nigeria (#1 funding / #1 population / #5 GDP) is sitting comfortably in the top spot, which is not surprising if we look at its population (#1) but actually is much better than its economic rank (#5),…
05 March 2025
- Olkaria, a leading geothermal power hub near Naivasha, is set to be designated as Kenya’s 16th Special Economic Zone (SEZ), transforming it into a regional industrial hub powered by renewable energy. Spanning 8,292 acres, the Olkaria SEZ is expected…
05 March 2025
- Lessons on sustainable go-to-market for African startups by Hope Moussi.
05 March 2025
- These five free courses will help you understand blockchain and crypto concepts—plus, you’ll get a certification to show off your skills.
05 March 2025
- Here's a beginner's guide to becoming a computer vision engineer.
04 March 2025
- Infinix is playing with the sun and colors at MWC 2025.
04 March 2025
- What do you think—are these upgrades game-changers or just cool experiments?
04 March 2025
- Meme coins have gained big across the continent but recently have had many homegrown tokens sprouting in Africa. Such meme coins are probably not going to last long because of regulatory uncertainties. As Kenya joins the rest of Africa in establishing…
04 March 2025
- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Kenyan government have ratified a series of initiatives designed to support the country’s industrialisation and export-led development agenda. Under the terms of the initiatives, formalised at a…
04 March 2025
- As of 2025, 39 out of 55 African nations have enacted data protection laws, with 34 out of these having additionally established data protection authorities. This is according to the 2025 Report on Data Protection in Africa by Yellow Card, a leading…
04 March 2025
- Now, Indian teens just got a new way to get around.
04 March 2025
- Switching numbers on WhatsApp doesn’t have to mean switching to panic mode.
04 March 2025
- Xiaomi clearly doesn't just want to be another smartphone brand anymore.
04 March 2025
- Third-party payment processors are evolving fast, driven by new technology and changing consumer demands.
04 March 2025
- This crypto trading system was designed to cater to the needs of all people regardless of their expertise in crypto trading.
04 March 2025
- Passwords alone aren’t enough as a secure way to keep your accounts safe.
04 March 2025
- Regardless of which methods you use to limit your technology expenses, the important thing is to be aware of the potential you have to save.
04 March 2025
- Technology is playing a pivotal role in transforming the car financing landscape.
04 March 2025
- NAPAfrica, a leading Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Africa, has achieved a significant milestone, reaching five terabits per second (Tbps) of traffic in February 2025. This achievement solidifies its status as the continent’s top peering hub and…
04 March 2025
- As we gear up for the TechTrends Pulse tech forum this June, TechTrends Media is conducting a survey to explore how businesses are leveraging smart technologies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and overall performance. This study aims to assess…
04 March 2025
- Odibets, Kenya’s leading sports gaming platform, has commended the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) for appointing Benni McCarthy as the new Harambee Stars head coach. The move, seen as a turning point for Kenyan football, has been widely welcomed by…
03 March 2025
- Give your Bluetooth devices a personalized touch and transform your connectivity experience.
03 March 2025
- No more slow browsing and lagging boot times.
03 March 2025
- The new photo-sharing app is designed to bring back the no-algorithm, no-ads experience that Instagram abandoned long ago.
03 March 2025
- Choosing the right TV depends on your viewing needs.
03 March 2025
- It brings AI-powered assistance to Mac users.
03 March 2025
- Here's how the new Galaxy A56, A36, and A26 stack up.
03 March 2025
- Fake social media accounts can mislead customers, but a business’s official website remains the ultimate source of truth.
03 March 2025
- Investing in tracking systems can significantly improve business operations through timely monitoring and regulatory adherence.
03 March 2025
- Digital payments company Visa has released a new report detailing growth opportunities for digital payments, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya. According to the report, 40% of SMEs have adopted digital payments in…
03 March 2025
- With a camera codenamed "Night God", we expect it to at least be on par with the best out there.
03 March 2025
- The company wants to bring Sora inside ChatGPT itself, making it possible to generate videos just by chatting
03 March 2025
- Join us on The TechTrends Podcast as we sit down with Samsung’s Ryan Mule for an exclusive deep dive into AI—the Samsung way. Ryan is the B2B Key Account Manager-Mobile Experience (Smartphones, Tablets, Wearables & MDM solutions) at Samsung…
02 March 2025
- AI isn’t just some fancy add-on for mobile casinos—it’s the driving force behind them.
02 March 2025
- Easily add and format footnotes in Google Docs and Microsoft Word to keep your documents clean, professional, and well-referenced.
02 March 2025
- You no longer have to go through frustrating surprise updates hijacking your system when you're in the middle of something important.
02 March 2025
- AI development has accelerated with phenomenal speed recently, and tech giants like Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, along with a host of emerging startups, are churning out powerful new models at breakneck speed. Keeping up with the latest releases may…
02 March 2025
- In boardrooms, conflicts and rivalries seem to be the norm. However, not many rivalries in the tech arena have created as much dust as the one between Apple and Qualcomm. For over 15 years, the two giants- Apple, the consumer electronics brand, and…
02 March 2025
- The Samsung Galaxy A56, a mid-range smartphone based on the proven Galaxy A55, has been officially launched with upgrades in display size, processor, charging speeds, and connectivity. Display: A Slightly Larger and Brighter Panel The Galaxy A56…
02 March 2025
- Samsung has officially launched its much-anticipated Galaxy A36, featuring several upgrades from the previous version, the Galaxy A35. The latest member of the Galaxy A series is designed to be attractive and comes with improved performance and camera…
01 March 2025
- A whole underworld exists for people who want to watch over and spy on their families. Several app creators sell the software—sometimes termed as stalkerware—directly to jealous partners who can use it to control access to their victims’ phones…
01 March 2025
- With Donald Trump back as president, change is already affecting global industries with ripples; Africa’s fast-growing technology sector feels the backlash quite hard. From reorganization of foreign aid to adjusting trade policies and implementing…
01 March 2025
- The ability to make quick, informed pricing decisions based on accurate market data can mean the difference between success and failure in online retail.
01 March 2025
- We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the La Foi Holding website! After months of planning, designing, and developing La Foi Holding is excited to provide an enhanced online experience for its customers, partners, and visitors. The newly…
01 March 2025
- While Skype's legacy will endure, Teams is the ‘chosen one’!
28 February 2025
- In a move affecting Nigerian users, Google will increase the monthly subscription fee for its 100GB Google Drive storage plan from ₦950 Naira to ₦1,900 Naira. The new pricing will take effect on March 28, 2025. In a notification to its customers,…
28 February 2025
- With nearly 70% of Zambia’s financial inclusion driven by mobile money services, Flutterwave’s entry into the market is expected to accelerate both digital transactions and business growth. The company’s technology enables secure and affordable…
28 February 2025
- On May 5, 2025, Microsoft will stop supporting Skype, the pioneering Internet call service. This essentially marks an end to the platform after 23 years of operation as the company now shifts its focus towards Microsoft Teams. A Declining Skype…
28 February 2025
- South Africa expressed disappointment on Thursday after the Group of 20 talks it hosted on global economic issues concluded without reaching a consensus. Several high-ranking officials from different countries were absent, and delegates were…
28 February 2025
- Elon Musk’s Starlink has emerged as the second-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Nigeria, surpassing FiberOne in terms of customer numbers, while Spectranet continues to hold the top spot in the market. This information was disclosed in a…
