The Cortex Hub has announced the launch of the Model Context Protocol Hackathon Africa 2025, a continent-wide initiative designed to embed African languages, culture, and priorities into the next generation of Artificial Intelligence. Running across more than 40 cities from September to November 2025, the eight-week program will unite developers, […]
Year: 2025
By Ursula Fear The conversation about AI and the workforce has been dominated by one word: replacement. However, the true story of this technological revolution isn’t about replacement, but about redeployment – a fundamental shift in how we orchestrate human talent and intelligent technology. At a time when organisations face […]
Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 17 Air, and it’s easily one of the boldest designs the company has attempted. At just 5.6mm thick, this is the thinnest iPhone ever made—yet it still packs in some impressive technology. Design & Build The iPhone 17 Air features a unique “plateau” design […]
Today, mobile phones are more than communication tools; they are gateways to our personal, professional, and financial lives. From banking apps to health trackers, smartphones have become vaults of our most sensitive information. Yet unlike traditional vaults, they are not always secure. Over the years, tech companies have faced questions […]
LG Electronics (LG) East Africa has today introduced the LG InstaView Bottom Freezer refrigerator to the Kenyan market, presenting it as a practical solution to food waste, one of the region’s most pressing challenges. At the launch event in Nairobi, Donghun Lee, President of LG East Africa, described the new refrigerator […]
Increased visitor numbers and hosting of global conferences in the first six months of the years has seen top ride hailing drivers rake in up to Sh213,000 a month on average, new market data has shown. Ride hailing platform Bolt, in its half year release shows that top 50 drivers in […]
Airtel Africa, through its data centre arm Nxtra by Airtel Africa, has broken ground for the construction of East Africa’s largest data centre at Tatu City, designed to meet the latest infrastructure requirement for cloud and AI services. The Nxtra Data Centre has a planned power capacity of 44 megawatts […]
MOST Kenyans spend between three to six hours on social media platforms daily, an industry survey indicates, a trend also replicated in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda. This, as WhatsApp, Facebook and YouTube remain the top three most used platforms, followed by TikTok, Instagram and X (Twitter), the Smartphone and Social Media Usage […]
Buyers of LG electronics will now enjoy faster and more convenient after-sales services following the unveiling of the LG Best Care Trailer, a 40-foot mobile customer support unit designed to deliver technical assistance and repairs directly to consumers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and potentially Zambia. This solution comes at a […]
Sophos today announced that Sophos Endpoint is now natively integrated and automatically included in all Taegis™ Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Taegis Managed Detection and Response (MDR) subscriptions. This milestone gives customers immediate access to combined prevention, detection, and response capabilities in a single platform – while lowering costs and simplifying operations. The […]
