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Design Concept for New Kenya Currency Evokes Confusion and Excitement in...

According to Kenya’s new constitution, as from 2010, Kenya’s legal tender cannot bear the images of individuals, be it founding fathers or former presidents. Since then, Kenyans have been eagerly...

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Nigerians Made a Twitter Bot to Help Them “Shoot Their Shots”

If you’re on Twitter, then you’re familiar with “shooting your shot”, well, people have been shooting shots but Nigerians (the second largest users of Twitter in Africa) took it a notch higher....

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Neat Hack Enables you Redeem Safaricom Bonga Points During a Call

For the average Kenyan (those not on Post-Paid), we’ve all experienced that one time you tried to place a call and got the automated, “You have insufficient balance to make this call…” response....

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Bitcoin, Trump and Entertainment News Commanded the Most Attention on...

Wikipedia released a list of their most viewed articles and it has few surprises Read On Web → Bitcoin, Trump and Entertainment News Commanded the Most Attention on Wikipedia in 2017

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Kenyan ISP Zuku will Give out Your Private Data Without Hesitation

Sharing account details on Twitter is not safe, as shown by a Twitter user with an experience with Zuku customer care Read On Web → Kenyan ISP Zuku will Give out Your Private Data Without Hesitation

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Simple Hack to Play YouTube Videos in the Background on Your Phone

Despite the major steps we have made in the technological space as human beings, there are two things that seem to be too complex for our minds, editing tweets and playing YouTube videos in the...

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Developer Shuts Down Fake Cryptocurrency PonziCoin after Things Go “Crazy Out...

People will never cease to amaze and the level of stupidity that human beings express sometimes surpasses any that we have seen before. It is one thing to fall for a Ponzi Scheme that was disguised as...

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Raila Odinga’s Twitter Bio Gaffe was the Highlight During His ‘Swearing In’

In today’s world, you cannot escape the political talk on social networks, which is natural since people use this platforms to talk about their leaders and governance. Political leaders have verified...

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Unpaid Kenyan Web Developer Leaves Client the Ultimate Message

Sometime back, I compared Kenyan developers’ behaviours to those of tailors and it was interesting to see the number of people who agreed with my comparison. However, it was brought to my attention...

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Safaricom Beats Apple to Launch the iPhone 10 Plus

No. You’re not high. I am not high either. We know Safaricom is an amazing company and as much as the company has a love-hate relationship with their customers, we all agree that they can do pretty...

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Edible QR Codes Could be the Future of Medicine

QR Codes are incredibly versatile, since they can be used in a vast number of applications. In some Asian countries, QR codes are used extensively in some apps like WeChat and on WhatsApp, it is used...

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Apple’s Design Flaw Leaves Employees Walking into “Invisible” Walls

Apple has made a name for itself as a master in design, don’t argue with me, but this has not come without some questionable decisions over the years. From the iPad Pro’s “Pencil” stylus, which had to...

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Kenya’s President Now Rocks Pace Focus Headphones

If you thought the hype surrounding Pace headphones was about to die down, think again. The Kenya-based startup was treated to a wonderful surprise when the country’s president, Uhuru Kenyatta made a...

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Michael Joseph’s Biggest Mistake as Safaricom CEO Cost the Company Millions

In an interview with CNN’s Market Place Africa, former Safaricom CEO, Michael Joseph, revealed a series of events under his supervision that led to young Safaricom incurring millions of shillings in...

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How to Block Ads with Google Chrome’s Inbuilt Ad Blocker

When it comes to the user experience on the web, things can turn out pretty ugly and a simple task such as downloading a file can turn out to be a frustrating exercise. This is thanks to unethical...

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Top 5 April Fool’s Day 2018 Pranks by Corporates Around the World

April Fool’s Day is the defacto pull a prank day and in the recent past, the pranks have moved from just between friends to corporates pulling elaborate pranks on their customers. This year is no...

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Ease into the Weekend with These Temporarily Free Photography Apps

It has been since a while we apprised you of Google Play deals. We had a reason for this: a number of paid apps that were temporarily free were not very good, with poor ratings and no immediate use for...

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Passwords Could Be a Thing of The Past Thanks To This New Web Standard

Passwords have been with us for a long time and they are the de facto way for us to secure our online accounts. However, passwords can be problematic if the service is hacked and the information...

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The SIM Card Replacement Process in Uganda Will Have You Climbing Mountains...

Uganda is one interesting country, especially when it comes to legislation and laws. Just the other day, the country’s government proposed to tax social media usage and mobile money transactions,...

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This is How Social Networking Sites Would Look Like If They Were Locations

We have had social networking sites for over a decade now and they have shaped how we communicate with each other. In the past, we were limited to sending letters and making phone calls, but now, we...

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