Kenya and Tanzania have officially launched the Dar-es-Salaam to Mombasa Terrestrial Fiber Link, a major project aimed at improving digital connectivity across East Africa. The new fiber optic connection was unveiled at the Lunga Lunga–Horohoro border point by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, William Kabogo Gitau, and his Tanzanian counterpart, […]
Microsoft’s Outlook email service malfunctioned for several hours Wednesday and Thursday, prompting some people to post on social media about the inability to reach their virtual mailboxes. The issue began at 6:20 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, according to a dashboard the software company maintains. It affected Outlook.com as well as Outlook mobile apps and […]
Grok, a chatbot created by Elon Musk’s AI company xAI, is coming to Tesla vehicles, the billionaire and tech executive announced on X. In a post on July 10 on X, a social media platform owned by Musk, the former special government employee under President Donald Trump wrote: “Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles very […]
The High Court on July 8, 2025 granted the Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) leave to join a petition filed by Thika Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo. The petition challenges search warrants issued to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) in relation to a corruption probe targeting the magistrate. The petition arose from a search […]
A group of mourners stormed the home of a murder suspect and set his house on fire in a drama in Baricho, Kirinyaga County. The group had earlier on passed by the local Baricho police station and briefly dumped a coffin with the body of a 28-year-old bodaboda rider who had been murdered in the […]
When your Android shows a black or non-responsive screen, it is like a complete failure, and you cannot make calls or access your information. It could be a hardware malfunction or system crash, but worse than that, it poses a threat of possible data loss. The key is acting fast and knowing exactly what steps […]
A police officer was attacked and killed as he waited for help after his motorcycle ran out of fuel in Rarieda, Siaya County. Constable Christone Maundu of Aram police station was on Thursday July 17 found dead on the Ndori-Luanda Kotieno Road after he had been killed. His body had deep cut wounds in the […]
YouTube has announced that it will no longer monetize videos that lack real human input, including those using AI-generated voices, poorly edited compilations, or reused footage with no added value. The new policy, which took effect on July 15, 2025, marks a major change in how the platform rewards originality. Over the past year, YouTube […]
Popular social platform Reddit experienced a significant outage on Wednesday evening, leaving thousands of users unable to access content across the site. The disruption, which began around 9:30 PM IST (noon ET), has impacted users in the United States and parts of India, with homepage feeds, subreddits, and comment sections failing to load. Visitors to […]
US technology giant Nvidia says it will soon resume sales of its high-end artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China. The US government has assured the firm that it will grant the licenses needed to restart exports to the world’s second largest economy, the company said in a blog post. The move reverses a ban on […]
A username is often more revealing than it seems nowadays, as people’s creativity often lets them down. From social media handles to online forums, many people leave a searchable trail behind without realizing it. This makes the reverse search username method a surprisingly powerful way to uncover someone’s online footprint. Whether you’re verifying someone’s identity, […]
The Pentagon has signed a multi-million dollar deal to begin using Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, as part of a wider rollout of AI tools for government use, the Department of Defence confirmed. Announced on Monday by Musk’s company xAI, the $200m (£149m) contract is part of its “Grok for Government” programme, and aligns […]