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Extreme Charging Mode is Google admitting the Pixel 11 cannot charge fast - tech-ish
Google gave the Pixel 11 a setting called Extreme Charging Mode. Let me tell you exactly what it doe…
OPINION: Reimagining homeownership for new generation beyond the payslip
OPINION: Reimagining homeownership for new generation beyond the payslip Audio By Vocalize For gener…
Duale’s tongue and parable of the three birds
This is the parable of the three birds – Kiumbara, Nchunguriku and Nchinchigiri from my homeland, up…
Opinion: Google Retiring Assistant is Wrong, The Gemini Rebrand is a Mess - tech-ish
Starting September 4th, Google is officially pulling the plug on Google Assistant across Android pho…
Put an end to deaths of suspects in police custody
A 19-year-old boy was reported to have died a day after his release from Muthaiga Police Station las…
Stop blaming pedestrians for poor urban planning
The exhaust fumes on Mombasa Road do not clear in the evening; they hang in the thick heat around 6:…
Make firewood sustainable, not taboo
Before the firewood warms a pot in rural Kenya, someone has already paid a price for it. Often, it i…
Ghosts of independence: Kenya confronts an unavoidable reset
In the year we lowered the Union Jack, Kenya sent $10,000 and relief food to a South Korea still sif…
OPINION: Why vigilance remains the price for peace 28 years later
OPINION: Why vigilance remains the price for peace 28 years later Audio By Vocalize Throughout the c…
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Estelle Ellis, the Eastern Capeâs fiercest voice for the voiceless, has died
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved colleague and friend Estel…
Why an iGaming License Is the Foundation of a Successful Online Gaming Business - Kahawatungu
The global iGaming industry continues to experience remarkable growth as technological innovation, m…
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong issues military threat over Japan missile test
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has warned that Pyongyang would…
The iPhone 18 Pro could be the first iPhone you rent instead of buy - tech-ish
Apple’s September event is expected to bring the iPhone 18 Pro, the iPhone 18 Pro Max and the compan…
Newspaper columnist and broadcaster Rod Liddle dies aged 66
- Published Newspaper columnist and broadcaster Rod Liddle has died aged 66 after a short illness. L…
Matatus right to increase fares during heavy rains
The proposal by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to stop matatus from increasing f…
“Murmurs are understandable”: Why Linda Mwananchi should embrace Aisha Jumwa
Editor's Note: In this article, political analyst Maliba Arnold Nyajayi argues that the integration …
The re-sexualisation of racism
Two major global epochal events have until now defined geopolitics. The first was the so-called Worl…
The Mt. Kenya Rescue Plan: What President Ruto Can Do in the Next Six Months - Kahawatungu
According to the latest TIFA poll released on July 24, 2026, your support in Mt. Kenya has collapsed…
OPINION: Kenya counts the food lost on the farm, but not in the kitchen
OPINION: Kenya counts the food lost on the farm, but not in the kitchen Audio By Vocalize Every seri…
Safaricom B-LIVE a year later: Algorithmic games & sneaky tactics must stop - tech-ish
When Safaricom launched the B-LIVE data bundles in August 2025, the promise was clear: affordable, t…