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Touch ID May Be Coming to Apple Watch by 2026
Up until now, Apple Watch users have been limited to PIN codes for unlocking and authentication.
Aug 212 min read


Australia Becomes First Country to Ban Social Media for Under-16s Including YouTube
The ban covers TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, X, Reddit, and YouTube.
Viewing YouTube videos will still be allowed without an account, but commenting, uploading, and recommendations will be disabled for under-16s.
Jul 302 min read


ByteDance to Launch U.S.-Specific Version of CapCut Amid Regulatory Pressure
The law gave ByteDance until January 2025 to either sell TikTok and affiliated apps or face a nationwide ban
Jul 92 min read


From Hustle to Hub: How Assembly Platforms Are Shaping the Future of Work in Kenya
Across Nairobi and beyond, Kenyans are trading the hustle for digital gigs on assembly platforms. From cleaners to coders, more workers now find jobs through apps that offer flexibility and structure. But as these platforms grow, they spark fresh debates on fair pay, job security, and the future of work in Kenya.
May 142 min read


Deployment of 28 Starlink Satellites Confirmed as Elon Musk’s SpaceX Expands Global Internet Coverage
Elon Musk has confirmed the successful deployment of 28 new Starlink satellites, calling it another step toward “better global coverage.” The satellites were launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket and have now joined the growing Starlink constellation, which boasts over 5,500 active satellites. This development comes just as Amazon ramps up its own satellite internet initiative, Project Kuiper, setting the stage for a fierce rivalry in space-based broadband.
May 131 min read


Instagram CEO Admits: “TikTok is Outperforming Us” as Reels Struggle for Attention
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri has openly admitted that the platform is struggling to compete with TikTok, acknowledging that “TikTok is killing us.” Despite efforts to capture attention with its Reels feature, Instagram faces mounting pressure to retain Gen Z users, who are flocking to TikTok’s algorithm-driven short-form videos. As Meta works to adapt, all eyes are on its next move to keep pace with the rapidly growing platform.
May 92 min read


Coca-Cola Name Bottles Make a Comeback in Kenya
Retailers report increased demand as shoppers search shelves for names that matter to them.
May 11 min read


World Immunisation Week: Essential Vaccines for Newborns and Children Up to 3 Years Old in Kenya
Health experts stress the importance of sticking to the vaccine schedule to safeguard children's health. Timely immunisation also contributes to community protection against preventable diseases.
Apr 243 min read
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