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The New Tricks Fraudsters Use, and How to Stay Ahead of Them - tech-ish
A phone call that sounds exactly like your daughter asks you to send money quickly. It is not her. C…
Faye Raises $50 Million, Bets on AI to Get Travel Insurance Claims Paid in Minutes
Skift Take Faye is using AI to move more claims from filing to payment while keeping denials with hu…
AI models attempted ‘unsanctioned’ cyberattacks in tests, watchdog says
Anthropic and OpenAI’s top-of-the-line artificial intelligence models engaged in “autonomous” and “u…
"Sio kusafe": Nairobi man asks Kenyans to pay matatu fare via fuliza after scare
- A content creator known as Brisounds narrowly avoided what he believed was a robbery attempt after…
"Recharge via MyOneApp": Safaricom gives free airtime vouchers to customers
- Safaricom launched a free airtime giveaway exclusively for followers of its official WhatsApp chan…
Google's August 2026 Android 17 update excludes Pixel 6 & Pixel 7 series - tech-ish
If you are still holding onto a Pixel 6 or Pixel 7 device, Google has a subtle yet clear message for…
NPS Addresses Alleged Appointment of New OCSs in Nairobi
The National Police Service (NPS) has dismissed as fake a document circulating online purporting to …
INTERPOL report finds AI linked to more than half of cybercrime in Africa - Kahawatungu
Artificial intelligence is enabling 55 per cent of reported cybercrimes across Africa making attacks…
AI used new levels of 'autonomy and deception' to trick people in safety test - Kahawatungu
The latest artificial intelligence (AI) tools from Anthropic and OpenAI went to new extremes in tryi…
Mobile money fraud hub: Interpol ranks Kenya second in Africa for cyber attacks
- Interpol's African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026 ranked Kenya second in exploitable digital v…
How to Change Huawei Pocket WiFi Password Using a Cell Phone - Kahawatungu
Knowing how to change a Huawei Pocket WiFi password using a cell phone helps you secure your wireles…
How to Change My Name in Truecaller - Kahawatungu
Knowing how to change my name in Truecaller is important if your displayed name is incorrect, outdat…
Migori residents appeal for urgent repair of Tulu borehole
Migori residents appeal for urgent repair of Tulu borehole Audio By Vocalize Residents of Tulu in Ny…
Trump admin to review 'closed' AI models before release: reports
Trump admin to review 'closed' AI models before release: reports Audio By Vocalize However, it remai…
Police issue clarification on viral list claiming new Nairobi OCS appointments
The National Police Service (NPS) has dismissed as fake a viral list circulating on social media cla…
"Open doors": UK launches official job site for global job seekers
- The UK government launched an official job website where foreigners worldwide can browse and apply…
AI before AI: The legacy of Norbert Wiener’s cybernetics (3/3)
Norbert Wiener, the founder of cybernetics, may deserve a place in the pantheon of the founding fath…
Kenya Power technician dies after falling from electric pole in Garissa - Kahawatungu
A 28-year-old Kenya Power technician died after falling from an electric pole while on duty in Garis…
Israel approves $37m to seize more than 70 occupied West Bank sites
Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich has announced a 113 million shekel ($37m) allocation to…
DCI apprehends man linked to Ksh12M land scam
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has apprehended a man linked to a Ksh12,000,000 lan…