Technology Trends

TikTok leads the pack when it comes to daily user engagement, with Android users spending more time on the platform than on any other social media app, according to the Digital 2026 mid-year global update report. Data from February 2026 shows that average daily active users spent 1 hour and …

Kenya has emerged as the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, reflecting the rapidly growing use of AI tools among internet users in the country. The Digital 2026 Mid-year Global Update Report shows that 97.5 percent of Kenyan internet users aged 16 and above use AI, placing the country …

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid out an optimistic outlook for the company, crediting artificial intelligence with driving strong quarterly results while setting the stage for new products and revenue streams in the years ahead. Sharing highlights from Meta’s latest earnings call, Zuckerberg reported that 3.6 billion people now use …

Google remained the world’s most visited website in May 2026, recording 101.17 billion visits, according to the latest Statista rankings released in July. YouTube secured second place with 53.12 billion visits, while Facebook ranked third after attracting 9.44 billion visits during the month. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that enables users to share recent group chat history with newly added members, helping them catch up on previous discussions without relying on other participants for updates. The feature is currently available to a limited number of users as part of a gradual rollout. …

Google has secured a legal victory after a U.S. federal judge dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the company of allowing its artificial intelligence platform, Gemini, to monitor users’ communications without their knowledge or consent. In a ruling issued on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Noel Wise in San Jose found …

The High Court has declared unconstitutional a controversial provision of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, which allowed a government committee to order internet service providers to block websites and online platforms without first obtaining court approval. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice Patricia Mande ruled that …

WhatsApp has begun letting users reserve usernames ahead of the feature’s official launch later this year, marking a major shift in how people can connect on the messaging platform without having to share their phone numbers. The new feature will be optional, meaning users can continue using WhatsApp as usual …

WhatsApp is introducing usernames in one of its most significant privacy updates yet, allowing users to connect without revealing their phone numbers. The feature is being rolled out gradually, meaning not everyone has access immediately. However, eligible users can already reserve a username ahead of its full activation. What is …

WhatsApp is introducing a new usernames feature that will enable users to connect without revealing their phone numbers, marking a major step toward improving privacy on the messaging platform. The company announced that users can start reserving their preferred usernames this week before the feature is rolled out globally later …