Reports suggest Apple could introduce its next generation of iPhones at its September event, but the leaked Beats product does not necessarily form part of that launch.

Samsung has deliberately avoided naming the upcoming device in its official invitation.

The Xiaomi 17 impresses with Leica‑tuned 50MP cameras and a 6,330 mAh battery that easily lasts a full day. Performance is smooth, but HyperOS 3 software shows quirks. Priced around KSh 79,000–92,000, it’s ideal for photographers and power users who value camera quality and battery life.

Rather than overwhelming users with features, the Galaxy S26 series aims to let intelligence fade into the background, allowing the device to anticipate needs while maintaining strong privacy protections.

The company says the feature is designed for increasingly public smartphone use, from commuting and offices to cafes, where shoulder surfing and accidental exposure of personal information have become common concerns.

Up until now, Apple Watch users have been limited to PIN codes for unlocking and authentication.

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.

The law gave ByteDance until January 2025 to either sell TikTok and affiliated apps or face a nationwide ban