Category: Digital Technology
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For years, travelers within the East African Community (EAC) have carried a quiet dread in their pockets: the moment a phone lights up on foreign soil, roaming charges begin to pile. A weekend trip across the border, or a week chasing business opportunities in a neighboring capital, too often comes with the surprise of an…
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East Africa is preparing to launch a shared satellite program, a step that could reduce dependence on foreign-owned systems and reshape the region’s digital future. The plan, endorsed by Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan, aims to establish a regional satellite communication network that keeps control closer to home. For years, the region…
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When vivo confirmed its upcoming X300 series, the message was clear: this is more than another annual refresh. It’s an attempt to push smartphone imaging to a place even Apple hasn’t gone. The standout claim is bold. The X300 and X300 Pro will record cinematic portrait video in 4K at 60 frames per second, a…
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A 2024 study by the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers forecast that artists could see their incomes shrink by more than 20 percent in the next four years as the market for AI-composed music grows. Photo: JACQUES DEMARTHON / AFP/File Source: AFP Education is Your Right! Don’t Let Social Norms Hold You…
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said his company will ‘continue to be supportive of the Chinese government and Chinese companies as they wish’. Photo: I-Hwa Cheng / AFP/File Source: AFP CHECK OUT: Share Your Feedback on TUKO.co.ke & Win Access to Our Copywriting Course! Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang on Wednesday said he was disappointed by…
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Kenya’s online civic space is no longer just about hashtags and retweets. It is a space where technology, storytelling, and solidarity converge to shape policy, amplify citizen voices, and influence meaningful change. From grassroots movements to continental tech summits, Kenya is setting the pace for how digital advocacy can be safe, impactful, and future-focused. At…
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Jumia East Africa CEO Vinod Goel and Watu Credit Country Manager Erick Massawe during the launch of their partnership to expand affordable smartphone access in Kenya. By Njoroge David Millions of Kenyans struggling to afford reliable smartphones could soon get a lifeline through a new financing plan aimed at bridging the country’s digital divide. Despite…
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The government has started a process to expand and better manage Kenya’s digital addresses and phone numbers, officially known as Numbering, Naming, Addressing, and Identification (NNAI) resources. In a public notice dated Tuesday, September 16, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) said it had developed a new draft NNAI framework to boost the availability of…
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How to Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone After Emptying Recently Deleted Few things sting as much as watching your memories vanish in a single tap. If you’ve just emptied your Recently Deleted folder on iPhone, it probably feels like you’ve sealed your photos’ fate. Apple designed it that way—gone means gone, at least on the…