Digital fraud schemes are on the rise in the country with 80 per cent of Kenyan having been targeted in the first three months of year, a new TransUnion’s Consumer Pulse Survey has shown. From the findings a notable 72 per cent of respondents who reported being targeted by digital […]
Year: 2024
EQ2 Ventures is a Dubai-based investment company that invests across innovative B2B and B2C tech-enabled businesses in the Middle East & Africa. IgniteXL Ventures, based in Silicon Valley, is a global fund dedicated to fueling innovation at the intersection of health, technology, and consumer experiences. Chui Ventures is an Africa based investment […]
The Communication Authority of Kenya has ranked Vilcom Networks Limited in the sixth position in broadband service provision in the latest third quarter 2023/2024. This is through a statistical report released by the CAK underscoring Vilcom Networks steadfast dedication to excellence and growth within the telecommunications sector. Agnes Limo, CEO […]
Human Mobile Devices (HMD) unveils HMD Aura, a new HMD original designed to be classic – simple clean lines, in two attractive colours: Glacier Green and Indigo Black. The design creates an aura of refined beauty and timeless sophistication. Capturing precious moments does not require a fortune, with a 13 MP rear camera […]
The transition from petroleum-based to eco-friendly, paper-based cushioning materials marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to sustainability. Epson remains dedicated to reducing, reusing, and recycling resources in packaging. Epson Corporation, a leading global technology company, announced that its innovative cushioning material, made from recycled copier paper, has won […]
By Fredrique Achieng Imagine a world where your smartphone is your ultimate digital companion, seamlessly integrating into your daily life to make everything more convenient. This vision is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks to significant strides in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Over the decades since AI’s inception, remarkable progress has […]
Workers are increasingly relying on AI, with a recent study showing that they trust AI to handle about 43 per cent of their work tasks. This marks a notable shift towards delegating tasks to AI. Interestingly, leaders demonstrate even more confidence in AI, trusting it with 51 per cent of […]
Cyberattack recovery costs have outpaced insurance coverage according to a new report by online security solutions provider Sophos. The survey titled “Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses 2024: Lessons from IT and Cybersecurity Leaders,” shows that recovery costs from cyberattacks are outpacing insurance coverage with only one percent of those […]
The Mastercard Foundation has announced the appointment of Carole Wamuyu Wainaina to its Board of Directors. Wainaina brings 35 years of global experience in multinationals and multilateral organizations, with expertise in strategy, organizational transformation, and human resources. Wainaina currently serves as Senior Advisor to the CEO at Africa50 and […]
Global technology company Epson Corporation has announced plans to invest approximately KES 4.2 billion [5.1 billion Yen] in the construction of a new factory for inkjet printheads in Tohoku Epson. The construction of the factory that began on15th June, 2024, with completion targeted for September 2025. The investment in […]
