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Technology news from Kenya, Africa and the world. Mobile money and fintech, artificial intelligence, start-ups, telecoms, cybersecurity and the digital services that shape everyday life.
Are Apple Devices Really Hack-Proof? Cybersecurity Expert’s Take And Lessons For Kenya
By Israel Goodnews,NAIROBI, Kenya- The recent unveiling of the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max has once again highlighted the critical intersection of technology...
Google Unveils Open Buildings Dataset to Revolutionize Urban Planning in Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya- Google is taking a giant leap toward reshaping urban planning across Africa with the release of its Open Buildings 2.5D temporal dataset. This...
Elon Musk Sets Two Year Timeline for Starship Mars Missions—But Will They Stick?
NAIROBI, Kenya- SpaceX is gearing up for an interplanetary leap, with CEO Elon Musk outlining an ambitious plan to launch five uncrewed Starship missions...
Taiwan Denies Connection to Hezbollah’s Exploding Pagers in Lebanon
NAIROBI, Kenya- In the aftermath of the deadly explosions in Lebanon, the Taiwanese government has denied any involvement in the production of components used...
Ukraine Bans Telegram on Official Devices Over National Security Concerns
NAIROBI, Kenya- In a significant move to safeguard national security, Ukraine has banned the use of the popular Telegram messaging platform on all official...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
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