Month: January 2023

Google is laying off a significant amount of their workforce, around 12,000 jobs, which is 6% of their global workforce, ...

In October 2022, NCBA Loop hinted that it was planning to improve its banking platform for its users. It did ...

Late November WhatsApp was rumored to be testing the ability of Voice Notes as statuses. This is no longer a ...

Reed Hastings, the co-founder of video streaming service Netflix and its CEO for 25 years, is stepping down from his ...

Today, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is set to release the results of the Kenya Certificate for Secondary Education ...

Noah Amoke has been appointed as the CM.com Sales Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). CM.com is a global company that ...

A couple of days ago, we learned that third-party Twitter apps were not working. Users reported that the likes of ...

Although trends really have nothing to do with the growth of industry, we think they are essential to cultivating knowledge ...

In 2020, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) implemented a directive allowing for free money transfers from banks to mobile ...

It has been a couple of months ever since the Ruto Government took over Kenya’s administration. There have been many ...

Remember when we said that we are not sure why tech companies are firing people all of a sudden in ...

5G is driving conversations in different markets now, especially in Kenya where telco Safaricom has launched the service for consumers ...

A report by Canalys has revealed that in Q4 2022, global smartphone shipments decreased by 17% compared to 2021. Shipments ...

Credit firm Pezesha, which offers B2B online lending infrastructure has announced that it is now fully licensed to operate in Uganda. ...

TVs are a common household item that can easily get dirty from dust, or fingerprints. This is why it is ...

After much anticipation, TECNO has officially launched the Phantom X2 series in the country. The lineup is the company's top-of-the-line ...

There is no denying that Realme makes some amazing phones, which beat the competition in terms of features and price. ...

Meltwater, with its latest report launch, has attempted to shed light on the distinctions between local and global trends, uncovering ...

Microsoft has made Azure OpenAI Service, which includes access to advanced AI models like GPT-3.5, Codex, and DALL-E 2, available ...

Twitter's For You tab, which was previously only available on iPhones and iPads, is now also appearing on desktop web ...

According to a report by TrendForce, the number of foldable smartphones shipped globally is expected to increase from 12.8 million ...

OPPO has made a public announcement of a new audio system-on-chip (SoC) called the MariSilicon Y, which was presented during ...

AppsFlyer and Google have recently released a report which examines how mobile apps are impacting finance in Africa. The report ...

Safaricom has added a new feature to its MySafaricom app that allows 5G Wi-Fi customers to manage their subscriptions. This ...

Takura Malaba has been named the new Bolt Regional Manager for East and Southern Africa, beginning on January 1st, 2023. ...

OpenAI has indicated that it will soon begin implementing fees for its widely-used AI-based chatbot, ChatGPT. The chatbot, which can ...

Microsoft will launch a new, budget-friendly version of its productivity software package Microsoft 365 called Microsoft 365 Basic. The plan ...

OPPO is now rolling out the Android 13-based ColorOS 13 update to its premium midrange device - the OPPO Reno8 ...

Mergers and acquisitions in the gaming industry have been a significant trend in recent years, with many of them being ...

Telecoms giant Vodafone is planning to make significant job cuts, which will be the largest in five years, in an ...

Throw me stones if you may, but the fintech narrative is the biggest gainer in Africa topping Nigeria and Kenya, ...

Twitter has gotten so bad since Elon Musk took over last year and this has driven its users to move ...

Spotify has unveiled an interactive feature that allows users to create a musical time capsule of the songs they are ...

In November 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT, a new interface for its Large Language Model (LLM), which generated significant interest in ...

In December 2022, we learned that Nairobi was developing a new payment system, dubbed myNairobi. The platform and its accompanying ...