Technology
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.
Your Phone Is Rewriting Reality — And You Probably Love It
NAIROBI, Kenya- The next time you snap a photo with your smartphone, you might want to pause and ask a simple question: is your...
SpaceX Shifts Focus to Moon Settlement, Puts Mars Plans on Back Burner
TEXAS, United States — SpaceX has shifted its long-standing ambition of sending humans to Mars in favour of establishing a permanent human settlement on...
Nairobi AI Forum 2026 Focuses on Scalable, Green AI Infrastructure for Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — The adoption of robust and scalable Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure tailored to Africa’s context has the potential to drive economic growth...
Kenya, Italy Deepen Science and Digital Innovation Ties in New Research Push
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya and Italy have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in science, research, and digital innovation, as Nairobi accelerates its ambition to...
Amazon’s $200bn AI Bet Raises Bubble Fears in Global Tech Markets
Nairobi, Kenya- Amazon has unveiled plans to pour a staggering $200 billion (Sh25.8 trillion) into artificial intelligence and infrastructure, marking one of the boldest...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
The Scoop by Y News is a one-page online magazine that takes you straight into Kenya's corridors of power. Each edition delivers sharp, thrilling stories – secrets, deals, and behind-the-scenes intrigues shaping the nation. Designed for the fast reader, The Scoop is made to be consumed in a glance and shared in a click.




