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Level up your daily hustle with Samsung Galaxy AI

Kenyans are known for one thing; the hustle. From the fast-paced tech hubs of Nairobi to the vibrant stalls of the city center and the growing digital enterprises in Kisumu, In this part of the world, a smartphone is not just a gadget; it’s a shopfront, a classroom, and a...

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Google rejects nearly 62% of Kenyan government’s request to take down content

In the evolving digital landscape, a quiet but significant tussle has emerged between the Kenyan government and one of the world’s most powerful technology companies. According to Google’s latest Transparency Report, the tech giant declined nearly 62 percent of content removal requests made by Kenyan authorities, underscoring a growing contest...

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The smartphone as an AI platform

This is an insightful Question & Answer (Q&A) session with Ryan Mule, Product Manager for the Mobile Experience Division at Samsung Electronics East Africa, which explores how on-device AI is specifically solving real-world challenges for students, entrepreneurs, and businesses across Kenya. Q. Samsung has been a household name in East...

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“97% of Kenya covered by 4G, but coverage alone not enough” – PS Isaboke

Kenya is scaling up digital skills development and expanding sustainable last-mile internet connectivity as part of efforts to bridge the digital divide, government officials, development partners, civil society, and community representatives heard at the Global UK Digital Access Programme (DAP) Peer Learning Event held in Nairobi on Wednesday. Principal Secretary...

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Google adds Kikuyu and Luo to its WAXAL speech data set

Google has expanded its WAXAL speech dataset to include Luo, Kikuyu, and Luganda languages, aiming to improve AI understanding of African languages and bridge the digital divide. This move will accelerate the development of voice-enabled AI tools for millions of African language speakers previously excluded from these technologies . The...

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