Creation of custom policies, full system configuration portability, in-depth audit of the control plane cluster and supply chain attack prevention – the new release of Kaspersky’s security solution for containerised environments accelerates development and compliance workflows while safeguarding infrastructure against sophisticated cyberthreats. Containerisation is the new standard for modern software development. Its ability to boost developer productivity, decrease infrastructure costs and accelerate time-to-market has driven corporate adoption rates to 98% today. However, the operational speed and efficiency gained with this technology can be severely hindered by the rising volume and complexity of cyberattacks, alongside strict regulatory compliance demands. The latest update to…
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By Ryan Mule For a long time, the tech world has stuck to a pretty predictable script. A spectacular new feature is born, it gets tucked inside an ultra-premium flagship smartphone, and everyone else is left waiting for years for that technology to slowly trickle down to an affordable level. It’s an approach that treats advanced utility as a luxury rather than a daily tool. But if you think about it, the true measure of a great innovation shouldn’t be how exclusive it is, it should be how many people it actually helps. Right now, we are in the middle…
6.3% Upset: Cape Verde Holds Spain to a 0-0 Draw—How Does This Rewrite the Narrative in Prediction Markets? The first round of Group H at the World Cup delivered the tournament’s biggest upset so far. Despite being ranked No. 2 in the world, Spain fired off 27 shots and dominated possession with 62%, but were held to a 0-0 draw by Cape Verde, a team making its World Cup debut and ranked 67th globally. Before the match, prediction markets gave just a 6.3% chance of a draw, a 92% probability of a Spanish win, and only a 2.6% chance for…
My friends are glued to their phones during matches now. Every few minutes they’re tapping screens, building bet combinations, tracking stats I didn’t even know existed. I’m the same way after getting into this maybe 8 months back. I ignored betting for years. Then I stumbled onto what these modern apps could do (tried one with a freebet bonus that didn’t cost me anything upfront) and suddenly football became way more engaging. Apps Load Way Faster Than I Expected The mobile apps blow desktop sites out of the water in terms of speed. The app opened in maybe 2 seconds…
Imagine downloading updated odds while watching a game, tapping to place a bet within seconds, and checking your winnings without missing the action. Digital betting platforms across Kenya have formed the perfect marriage with smartphones as the first, and even the only option for betting inter. Apps are where millions of customers spend their time, and where the future of betting is being built. One Tap, One Bet, One Goal: The Mobile Boom Kenya’s sports betting revolution is impossible to understand without considering the country’s mobile-first culture. Millions of people own smartphones. Internet penetration is soaring year-over-year. Betting companies have…
When registering or verifying your Samsung Care+ coverage, you will often need to confirm your specific serial number (IMEI), and your personal details. Samsung makes it easy to find this information directly from your device’s settings. Follow these four simple steps to locate and verify your device’s identity. Step 1: Open Your Device Settings First, unlock your phone and swipe down from the top of your screen to open the notification panel, then tap the gear icon. Alternatively, find the Settings app in your app drawer and tap to open it. Step 2: Navigate to “About Phone” Scroll all the…
Absa Bank Kenya has welcomed a new industry-wide initiative to promote digital payments through PesaLink. As part of the initiative, PesaLink transaction charges have been reduced to as low as KSh20 for transfers ranging between KSh1,001 and KSh999,999, while transactions below KSh1,000 will be free of charge. The initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of real-time, bank-to-bank digital payments while offering consumers and businesses a cost-effective alternative for everyday transactions. This Kenya Bankers Association-led initiative comes at a time when Kenya continues to lead globally in digital financial services adoption. However, a significant share of low-value transactions still take place…
By Zachary Ochieng The recently concluded AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya convened over 15,000 delegates in Nairobi, affirming that what Kenya and Africa are building in Artificial Intelligence and digital innovation is no longer a future ambition, but a present reality. With sustained investments in digital infrastructure, policy innovation, and technology ecosystems, Nairobi continues to solidify its position as one of Africa’s leading technology and innovation hubs. The summit reinforced the message that the future of artificial intelligence and the global digital economy will increasingly be shaped by collaborative, inclusive & Africa-driven innovation. It underscored a clear imperative: the…
KCB disbursed KShs. 48.8 billion in green financing loans to support environmentally sustainable projects in renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, green buildings, clean transportation, water management, and climate-smart investments. Out of this, KShs. 9.9 billion was independently verified as climate-eligible using the Climate Assessment for Financial Institutions (CAFI) tool. At the same time, the lender screened KShs. 587.9 billion worth of transactions under its Environmental and Social Due Diligence framework covering operations across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda as part of its commitment to accelerating the transition toward a low-carbon economy. The milestone enabled the Group to surpass its strategic target…
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies, has released its Global Threat Intelligence insights for May 2026, revealing a global average of 2,055 cyber-attacks per organisation per week, representing a 2% increase year on year. Latin America remained the most targeted region, recording an average of 3,149 weekly attacks per organisation and a 13% year-on-year increase. Africa followed at just under 3000 attacks per organisation per week. Notably, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Angola, and Mozambique are the most attacked countries on the continent. Angola and Nigeria attack levels are double the global average at 4 046 and 3 941 per organisation per week, respectively. These figures…