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According to the latest data from the CA, Safaricom PLC continues to lead the broadband sector, commanding a 34.3% market share, followed by Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (20.6%) and Wananchi Group (Kenya) Ltd (12.7%). The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA)  has reported significant growth and renewed competition in the country’s broadband and fixed data market, signaling a dynamic shift in Kenya’s digital connectivity landscape. According to the latest data from the CA, Safaricom PLC continues to lead the broadband sector, commanding a 34.3% market share, followed by Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (20.6%) and Wananchi Group (Kenya) Ltd (12.7%). Poa Internet Kenya Ltd…

Do you have a list of the favorite phones you’ve owned? I’ve been lucky enough to have 17 years under my belt with PhoneArena which sure covers plenty of great-and not so great-phones. At the time I started writing for PhoneArena, I was using a BlackBerry Storm 9530. Every unit of this phone sold by Verizon, including mine, had to be sent back. The Storm 2, released a few tears later, was actually a decent phone, but it was too late by then. The Motorola DROID was the first iPhone challengerThe Motorola DROID that I purchased in late 2009 not only…

“In specific circumstances, due to a weakness in the Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG) that is used, it is possible for an attacker to predict the source port and query ID that BIND will use,” BIND developers wrote in Wednesday’s disclosure. “BIND can be tricked into caching attacker responses, if the spoofing is successful.” CVE-2025-40778 also raises the possibility of reviving cache poisoning attacks. “Under certain circumstances, BIND is too lenient when accepting records from answers, allowing an attacker to inject forged data into the cache,” the developers explained. “Forged records can be injected into cache during a query, which…

In turn, the delay in network state propagations spilled over to a network load balancer that AWS services rely on for stability. As a result, AWS customers experienced connection errors from the US-East-1 region. AWS network functions affected included the creating and modifying Redshift clusters, Lambda invocations, and Fargate task launches such as Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow, Outposts lifecycle operations, and the AWS Support Center. For the time being, Amazon has disabled the DynamoDB DNS Planner and the DNS Enactor automation worldwide while it works to fix the race condition and add protections to prevent the application of incorrect…

With TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in less than 3 days, we’re loading up Moscone West with 200+ can’t-miss sessions — including breakout sessions led by top leaders across the tech and startup ecosystem. Breakout sessions are tailored for hands-on learning and tactical takeaways. These first-come, first-served rooms put you shoulder to shoulder with operators, founders, and investors building what’s next. Don’t miss your chance to pocket ticket savings and join these breakouts! Register now to save up to $444 on your pass, and get 60% off a second before prices increase when event doors open on October 27. The complete Disrupt…

Porsche x Smeg Carrara White and Shade Green Collection HomeGift Ideas $200–$400 Gadget Flow EditorsPorsche x Smeg Carrara White and Shade Green CollectionFeel the precision of the Porsche x Smeg Carrara White and Shade Green Collection. Every piece brings design and function together for a bold kitchen upgrade.Fridge: You see racing heritage in every curve and handle. The door stripes and matte accents turn a fridge into an icon.Toaster: Control every toast level with ease. Six settings and three functions give you crisp perfection each time.Kettle: Its soft-opening lid and clean shape keep your ritual smooth. The matte handle and…

Storied investors Accel and Prosus have launched a new investment partnership to back Indian startups from day zero, targeting founders building large-scale solutions with the potential to serve the masses in the South Asian nation. Announced on Monday, the collaboration marks the first time Prosus is investing at the formation stage. Both firms will co-invest from a startup’s earliest days, with a focus on companies addressing systemic challenges across sectors such as automation, energy transition, internet services, and manufacturing. India, the world’s most populous country with over 1.4 billion people, is seeing rapid growth in its digital economy. The country…

Ayaneo Pocket Air Mini is a retro gaming handheld for everyone HomeCrowdfunding Projects Gadget Flow EditorsAYANEO Pocket AIR Mini Retro HandheldHurry up! This item is 23% OFF!Explore the AYANEO Pocket AIR Mini, a compact gaming handheld designed for retro games and classic titles.Compact, pocket-friendly design: The small chassis and game-focused controls fit in a bag and let you carry them anywhere.Hall Effect Medium Joysticks: Play your heart out with the hall effect medium joysticks. These, plus the hall effect triggers, give you on-the-go precision.4.2″4:3 HD Screen: Play retro games in all their glory with the high-resolution display. It restores colors,…

After four weeks at the top, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max was finally dethroned as the most popular phone in our database. The Chinese maker won’t be too sad about it, though, as it’s replaced at the top by the newly announced Redmi K90 Pro Max. The third spot went to the Samsung Galaxy A56, which began another slow climb up the ranks, followed by the Galaxy S25 Ultra in fourth. The iPhone 17 Pro Max retained its fifth position as the Oppo Find X9 Pro climbed to sixth. With the global launch expected next week, Oppo’s new flagship…

With TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 right around the corner, we’re thrilled to introduce the companies hosting Side Events that will extend the buzz and excitement to the thousands of attendees and Silicon Valley locals alike. Whether it’s a fun happy hour, insightful panels, or energizing morning runs, Disrupt Week — happening from October 25-31 — offers an exciting array of Side Events organized by a diverse group of participating companies. Scroll down to explore 50+ Side Events, built so you can connect with 10,000 Disrupt attendees and the rest of the Bay Area tech scene. Make sure to register for your…