Normal speeds restored on Seacom Internet cable Seacom has restored normal services on its Internet cable that lost capacity on Tuesday.
Kenyans dump 600,000 feature phones in just three months Smartphone penetration first overtook that of feature phones in the Kenyan market last September.
Internet services disrupted as Kenyans stage anti-tax protests Global internet governance and cybersecurity tracking organisation NetBlocks on Tuesday confirmed they had detected “a major network disruption” in Kenya.
PRIME Digital activism: Delicate balance in public officials' right to privacy Since early last week, Kenya's MPs have been inundated by phone calls, SMS and WhatsApp messages from Kenyans.
Worldcoin to resume Kenya operations ‘soon’ DCI says the Director of Public Prosecutions directed that "the file be closed with no further police action".
Why Africa is off to a bad start in the global AI race As nations plot how best to unlock greater Artificial Intelligence (AI) potential to drive economic growth, African techies warn it may take up to 10 years to make the strides made so far by...
Let us all familiarise ourselves with the new cybercrime regulations for data centres Gone are the days when only specific people working in ICT departments and cybersecurity practitioners were expected to be aware of regulatory changes.
PRIME Why New Nokia wants Gen Zs to spend less time on smartphones Jean-Francois Baril has the infectious mirth of his favourite customer Generation Z.
New imagery tech brings photography to the blind Kenya's blind community can now feel photography and experience what their visually-abled compatriots see.
Data governance: The three essential considerations for responsible AI Data is the lifeblood of AI models, providing the information they need to function effectively and improve over time.
New X adult content policy risks collision with governments X says users will be allowed to share consensually produced and distributed adult nudity or sexual behaviour, so long as it is properly labelled
Konza’s Digital Media City bags Sh37 billion funding from Korea Kenya has inked a $284.1 million (Sh37.1 billion) financing deal to fast-track Konza Digital Media construction.
State mulls unlimited cheaper electricity for EV charging The government is considering scrapping the monthly limit on the quantity of cheaper electricity that electric vehicles (EVs) are allowed to enjoy, in a bid to accelerate the adoption of the...
Two Kenyans shortlisted for African Engineering award Two Kenyans are among four finalists selected for the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for developing environment-friendly solutions from recycled materials. Esther Kimani and Kevin Maina...
Why cloud backup as a service is essential for all businesses The cost of data recovery after a disaster can be exorbitant, and the time lost in rebuilding lost data can severely impede business continuity.
Microsoft’s Kiswahili AI model to bridge tech inclusivity gap Microsoft said the initiative will be geared toward supporting Kenya’s unique cultural and linguistic needs.
How big data promises value bank for clients and shareholders Five years after the Data Protection Act, Kenya’s private sector is gathering momentum in incorporating cutting-edge technologies into mainstream business.
Kenyans ditch WhatsApp after crackdown on clone apps Facebook returns to most prominent social media platform in the three months to March.
Troubled e-commerce firm Copia goes into administration The firm has hired Makenzi Muthusi and Julius Ngonga of consultancy firm KPMG to lead the administration process with the aim of maintaining the company as a going concern.
High taxes dampen Kenya’s Silicon Savannah dream Industry analysts and opinion shapers have sounded alarm over punitive State policies, majorly pronounced on the taxation front.
Kenya's gaming sector top with most fraud attempts Suspected digital fraud attempts in Kenya were highest within the gaming sector.
PRIME Kenya third in Africa’s e-commerce rankings despite local market woes Kenya’s improving rankings, however, come at a time when e-commerce companies continue to make big losses that have driven some out of the market.
Establish a minimum cyber resilience standard to deal with emerging threats As countries seek to enhance efficiency by adopting technology and scaling up opportunities in the digital economy, one of the key risks that is emerging is cybersecurity.
Data protection: State agencies lead in non-compliance Half a decade after the introduction of data protection laws in Kenya, State-owned entities have demonstrated a tepid approach towards compliance with the legal framework.