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Google Bundles Spellcheck with AI Data Permissions as "Jmail" Satirizes Privacy Decay

Google faces backlash for linking basic Gmail tools to AI data permissions, while a viral site named "Jmail" uses Epstein's emails to offer a dark commentary on digital privacy.

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Nov 25, 2025

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Valve Confirms New Steam Machine Will Not Subsidize Hardware Costs

Valve dispels rumors of a budget console, confirming the upcoming Steam Machine will be priced similarly to a custom-built PC, prioritizing performance over mass-market subsidies.

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Nov 25, 2025

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Zorin OS Sees Million-Download Surge as Windows 10 "Retirement" Looms

With over 1 million downloads in five weeks, Zorin OS is becoming the primary lifeboat for Windows users left behind by Microsoft’s hardware requirements.

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Nov 25, 2025

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India Grants Gig Workers Legal Status, But Social Security Remains Distant

India's landmark labour reforms legally recognise millions of gig economy workers, a move with potential lessons for Kenya's own burgeoning informal digital workforce. However, the path to actual social security benefits is proving complex and fraught with challenges.

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Nov 25, 2025

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Premium Headphones Market Grows in Kenya Amid Urban Noise

As global tech giants like Sony, Bose, and Apple compete, demand for high-end noise-cancelling headphones is surging among Kenyan professionals seeking focus in the nation's bustling urban centres.

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Nov 25, 2025

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OpenAI Launches AI Shopping Tool in ChatGPT

The new 'Shopping Research' feature, available globally, offers personalized buyer's guides, signaling a potential shift in e-commerce that could influence Kenya's rapidly growing online retail market.

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Nov 25, 2025

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Google, Accel Launch $2M AI Fund Eyeing Indian Startups

The landmark partnership to boost India's AI ecosystem offers a strategic blueprint and competitive challenge for Kenya's own burgeoning 'Silicon Savannah' as global tech giants intensify their focus on emerging markets.

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Nov 25, 2025

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OpenAI Barred From Using 'Cameo' in Sora App Amid Trademark Dispute

A U.S. court has issued a temporary injunction against the AI giant, a move that highlights the growing global legal challenges over branding in the rapidly evolving generative AI sector, with potential implications for Kenya's intellectual property landscape.

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Nov 25, 2025

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KRA Launches eCustoms App to Cut Costs for Small Traders

The new digital platform, developed with UK and TradeMark Africa support, aims to save small-scale traders time and money by digitizing customs declarations, directly impacting thousands of SMEs engaged in cross-border trade in the East Africa region.

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Nov 25, 2025

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Kenya Power Deploys New Tech to End Billing Errors

The utility is rolling out an automated meter scanning system for 1.8 million customers, aiming to eliminate persistent complaints over inaccurate bills and improve data collection efficiency.

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Nov 25, 2025

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Ex-Energy PS Patrick Nyoike Faces Probe Over KSh 18B Power Deal

A parliamentary committee has called for an investigation into the former top energy official's role in the controversial Lake Turkana Wind Power project, which cost taxpayers billions in penalties, adding to a history of scrutiny over his public service career.

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Nov 25, 2025

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KRA Launches Digital Customs App to Cut Border Costs, Delays

The new eCUSTOMS platform, launched at the busy Busia border, aims to save Kenyan small-scale traders KSh 750 per declaration and slash truck waiting times, boosting regional trade efficiency under a long-standing Kenya-UK partnership.

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Nov 25, 2025

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