Author: Kaluka wanjala

Editor at TechArena. I cover all things technology and review new gadgets as I get them. You can reach me on email: [email protected]

The Tecno Camon 16s was launched in Kenya not so long ago and is currently available in stores in Kenya for Ksh 16,500 on Jumia. This is the affordable variant in the Camon 16 series with the Camon 16 Premier being the most expensive one available in Kenya for Ksh 28,500. The Tecno Camon 16s is still a phone worth considering even if it is not the flagship of the series. It comes with specifications that will be good enough if it is to compete with the other devices within its price range. I have a unit to review and…

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The Tecno Camon series has just been updated with the addition of the Camon 16s in Kenya. This phone joins the Tecno Camon 16 Premier that has been available in Kenya for a few months and that I reviewed recently. I loved the Camon 16 Premier and I am curious to use the Camon 16s and see what it has to offer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1sa-vAkAJQ The Tecno Camon 16s is available in Kenya starting from Ksh 16,500 on Jumia and most other smartphone retail shops across the country. At this price, the Camon 16s is an affordable variant in the series and…

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Huawei has confirmed that it will be launching one of its latest wearable, the Huawei Watch Fit, in Kenya. The Watch Fit can be categorized as a wearable that falls between the Huawei Watch GT smartwatches and its fitness band series. The Watch GT is a full-fledged Smartwatch series that is geared to users who want a complete Smartwatch. The Huawei Band series on the other hand is for those who want the fitness features but may not want a Smartwatch yet. The Huawei Watch Fit was unveiled a few months back and is even available in some markets already.…

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Yesterday there was a debate on Twitter on some of the Instagram shops selling the latest Play Station Console, the PS5, in Nairobi. Some of the shops were clearly taking advantage of the low supply available locally to extort customers by doubling their prices. Out of that, there were retailers who claimed to be selling the PS5 but their shady moves led to many questioning if they were real or just cons. For those who have been on Instagram, you may have encountered a number of Instagram Shops that mainly focus on selling their products through the platform and do…

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I have been using the OPPO A93 for quite sometime now. This is the latest from OPPO that was launched in Kenya late last month and is available in stores for Ksh 30,999. When talking about the OPPO A93, you will have to compare it to the OPPO Reno 4 as these two have so many similarities. The A93 looks and feels like an affordable version of the Reno 4 and anyone who is looking to buy the Reno 4 may be wondering if they should go for the A93 and save some money. I will be highlighting some of…

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The realme 7i was launched in Kenya last week together with the realme C12. These are the latest from the company to launch in Kenya and they join some other devices the company brought to the country this year. Realme has been in Kenya for a few months and it is interesting to see the brand grow its portfolio this aggressively. I have been using the realme 7i since it was launched and I am currently working on the full review that should be up later in the week. So far, I love the experience but before I get to…

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If you are a fan of SafeBoda, we have got some bad new for you. The company has announced that it will be pausing operations in Kenya as from the 27th of November 2020. The company announced this through their social media pages today. Through the statement, the company said, “SafeBoda has made a very difficult decision to pause rides and send services…While Nairobi is seeing some economic recovery from COVID-19, boda transportation has been hit hard.” The current pandemic seems to have affected all industries and the boda sector has not been spared. “This has meant our business cannot…

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Realme has today officially unveiled two new smartphones into the Kenyan market. The two smartphones are the realme 7i and realme C12 that you can get on the market for Ksh 24,999 and Ksh 14,999 respectively. With the launch of the realme C12 and realme 7i, the company has further expanded its portfolio to 6 smartphones in total with the other ones being the realme C3, realme C11, realme C15 and the realme 6. The other products under its belt available in Kenya include the realme Bank, Air Neo and Buds Q. “In the spirit of dare to leap, realme…

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vivo smartphone has officially announced the availability of its latest mid-range smartphone the vivo Y20 in Kenya with official sales going live today on vivo Kenya brand stores and dealers countrywide. Priced at Ksh 13,999, the device will also be live on Jumia. The mid-range device comes with advanced features for performance, a premium design, as well as combining a cutting edge AI triple camera to seamlessly capture moments with enough detail and perfection. This combination goes in line with the brand’s focus on offering stylish smartphones infused with trendsetting technologies at the most competitive price points. vivo Smartphone Kenya…

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Realme is set to launch two new smartphones in Kenya next week. These new phones, the realme C12 and realme 7i, will be launched in the country on November 10th. We have known for a while now that the realme 7i was coming to Kenya but we did not know about the C12 until now. Both the realme 7i and the realme C12 will be launched on the same day and will join the realme 7i will join the realme 6, C15, C11, C3 and the recently launched realme Buds Q that was launched in Kenya last week. The launch will stream live…

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