by 24bit
24Bit is an ongoing conversation on Tech by Kenyan bloggers Dickson Otieno from Tech-ish.com, Emmanuel Chenze from AndroidKenya.com, and Nixon Kanali from TechTrendsKe.co.ke
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January 31, 2025
<p>In this episode of 24Bit, we dive into Kenya’s growing push to regulate social media platforms. The government wants tech giants to set up local offices, citing concerns over content moderation, misinformation, and national security. </p> <p>But what does this mean for digital freedoms, online activism, and censorship? We explore the role of social media in protests, legal battles against Meta, and the economic impact of these regulations. </p> <p>Are these measures about accountability, or is this a step toward suppressing dissent? Tune in as we break down what’s at stake for users, businesses, and the future of the internet in Kenya.</p>
January 3, 2025
<p>In the second part of our 2024 year-in-review series, the 24Bit crew takes a closer look at the devices that defined the year. </p> <p>From the smartphones we reviewed to the rise of smart home gadgets, we explore the innovations that caught our attention. </p> <p>We also discuss 5G internet routers and other tech gear that shaped our lives in 2024. </p> <p>Whether you’re a gadget lover or just curious about what stood out, this episode is packed with insights on the year’s top tech devices.</p>
January 3, 2025
<p>2024 was a whirlwind year for tech in Kenya and beyond. In this special year-in-review episode, the 24Bit crew dives into the most impactful stories of the year. </p> <p><br /></p> <p>We discuss Safaricom’s internet pricing changes, the controversial internet shutdowns during Maandamano, the Telegram ban, and the rise of Starlink. </p> <p><br /></p> <p>From locally made phones and foldable devices to the digital jobs push by Kenya Kwanza, we leave no stone unturned. </p> <p>Plus, we touch on misinformation on social media, and the delayed IMEI laws. </p> <p><br /></p> <p>Tune in as we unpack 2024’s wins, challenges, and what’s next for 2025.</p>
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