Britain could gain £400 billion ($533 billion) from artificial intelligence-driven economic growth if it trained its workforce, Google has said, after pilot programs in the country showed that workers could save more than 120 hours a year by using AI in administrative tasks. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …
Read More »Social Media Marketing Delivers Strong Gains for Businesses in 2024
Social media marketing remains a powerful tool for businesses, delivering significant results across key performance areas, according to data from January 2024. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel A recent survey revealed that 83% of marketers identified increased brand visibility as the leading benefit of social media engagement. Website …
Read More »AI Assists Google in Blocking Over 5 Billion Harmful Ads in 2024, Report Shows
A recent report from Google highlights the increasing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in tackling harmful online content, revealing that over 5.1 billion ads were blocked or removed before reaching users in 2024 alone. The 2024 Ads Safety Report, published this week, details how Google’s advanced AI, powered by its …
Read More »Facebook Still King of Social Media in 2025
As of February 2025, Facebook continues to lead as the most widely used social media platform globally, with 3.07 billion monthly active users, according to Statista. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel YouTube ranks second with 2.53 billion users, while Instagram and WhatsApp are tied for third place, each …
Read More »OpenAI to Begin Charging 16% VAT to Kenyan Users Starting May 1
Starting May 1, 2025, Kenyan users of OpenAI’s services, including the popular ChatGPT platform, will see a 16% Value Added Tax (VAT) added to their subscription invoices. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This move aligns with the Kenyan government’s taxation policy and is in compliance with Regulation 3 …
Read More »Musk Combines xAI and X to Enhance AI and Data Integration
Elon Musk announced that his AI company, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a post on X Friday, Musk revealed that the all-stock deal values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion. Musk had …
Read More »Samsung Adds Kiswahili and Amharic Languages on Its Devices & Keyboards
Samsung has expanded its language offerings by adding Kiswahili and Amharic to its devices, enhancing accessibility for millions across East Africa. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel With this update, users can now switch their system and keyboard languages to Kiswahili or Amharic through the device settings. “The #GalaxyS25 …
Read More »You Can Now Add Music to Your WhatsApp Status
WhatsApp has rolled out a highly anticipated update, introducing a new feature that allows users to add music to their status updates. The Music Status feature brings an exciting blend of creativity and simplicity, offering users a fresh way to engage with friends, much like the experiences found on platforms …
Read More »How China is Enhancing the Scientific and Technological Capacity of the Global South
China’s focus on high-quality development, driven by technological innovation and shared prosperity, is not only reshaping its own economy but also transforming the Global South. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel As the world faces widening technological gaps and economic inequalities, China’s approach offers an alternative model that combines …
Read More »Huawei Hosts Forum to Empower Women and Girls in STEM
In honor of the International Day for Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS), Huawei Kenya organized the UniTech Talk event, focusing on providing women with the necessary skills in technology and enhancing their participation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The …
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