Kevin Okemwa
Kevin Okemwa is a seasoned tech journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya with lots of experience covering the latest trends and developments in the industry. With a passion for innovation and a keen eye for detail, he has written for leading publications such as OnMSFT, MakeUseOf, and Windows Report, providing insightful analysis and breaking news on everything revolving around the Microsoft ecosystem. While AFK and not busy following the ever-emerging trends in tech, you can find him exploring the world or listening to music.
Latest articles by Kevin Okemwa
Intel is reportedly taking on Microsoft and OpenAI in the AI race
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Intel picks up the slack on AI.
This is what happened when Boston Dynamics' robots started to speak, powered by ChatGPT
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CHAT (RO)BOTS A group of engineers leverage ChatGPT capabilities to create a robot tour guide.
Grammarly cozies up to AI even more with new capabilities
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📝✍️ Grammarly recently announced the general availability of several AI-powered features designed to enhance the writing process for users further.
ChatGPT is a lucrative skill that recruiters are actively looking for when hiring
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AI JOBS According to a survey, most recruiters are now looking for ChatGPT as a main skill when making new hires within their organizations.
ChatGPT and Bing AI might already be obsolete, according to a new study
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BREAKTHROUGH Meta-learning for Compositionality (MLC) might give AI-powered chatbots a run for their money.
Petition: Microsoft should reconsider cutting support for Windows 10 in 2025
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Petition Don't pull the plug on Windows 10 just yet.
Surface Duo owners will love this Gmail feature
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FOLDABLE Google recently announced a host of features shipping to its Google Workspace apps. The new features will essentially make it easier to use easier to these platforms on tablets and foldable phones.
Remembering Windows Longhorn: David Cutler laments 'the worst code he's ever seen'
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📯Longhorn David Cutler got together with Dave's Garage on YouTube and took a trip down memory lane, talking all things Windows Longhorn and "the worst code" he's seen to date.
Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella admits that pulling the plug on Windows Phone was 'a strategic mistake,' in a broad interview
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EVERYTHING MICROSOFT Microsoft CEO talks about leadership, AI, Activision Blizzard deal, and more in an interview.
Apple is gearing up to take on Microsoft in the AI space, per new job listings
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AI WARS According to new job listings by Apple, the company could be getting ready to venture into generative AI technology to take on companies like Microsoft.
Scientists and data enthusiasts rejoice as Microsoft fixes one of Excel's most annoying 'features'
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SOFTWARE APPS Excel won't automatically convert alphanumeric symbols into dates.
Microsoft debuts its AI-powered Security Copilot to bolster protection for organizations
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SECURITY COPILOT Security Copiot will save security teams up to 40% of their time in operational tasks.
Want to know if an image is AI-generated? OpenAI claims its new tool is 99% accurate
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99% ACCURATE OpenAI provides an easier and more accurate way to identify AI-generated images.
US further limits AI chip exports to China from NVIDIA and other manufacturers
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NO CHIPS Biden's administration placed a major cap on AI chip exports to China.
Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, says empathy is 'the hardest skill' to learn
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BIG ON EMPATHY Empathy is the most challenging skill to learn, yet vital for running a successful business, says Microsoft CEO.
Amazon and Microsoft to sign $1 billion ‘megadeal’ for cloud productivity, says internal document
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M365 Amazon embraces Microsoft's 365 cloud productivity tools.
Microsoft wants to make AI safer, and it just unveiled a service to help
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AI SAFETY This platform will help create a safe online environment by placing guardrails on AI-generated content.
This new feature shows exactly how much RAM Google Chrome tabs gobble up on your PC
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HOW MUCH RAM? Google Chrome users can find out how much RAM each tab consumes in real time using this neat feature.
From engineer to executive, here's how much new hires at Microsoft make
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BIG BANK A leaked Microsoft payment guideline reveals the base pay, hiring bonus, annual stock awards, and more for new hires.
The world's 'fastest desktop processor' launches tomorrow, along with the rest of Intel's 14th Gen
By Kevin Okemwa published
14TH GEN Intel officially unveiled its 14th Gen processors. The entire lineup will be available for purchase on retail on October 17, 2023.
Windows 10 Patch Tuesday update might not install for some users
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ERROR Installing Windows 10's KB5031356 update might be difficult for some users.
Microsoft used a factory in Puerto Rico to sidestep $29 Billion in taxes, says IRS
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$29 BILLION TAX BILL Microsoft's "tax-free" ventures in Puerto Rico might have landed it in big trouble.
Intel's Core i7-14700K and Core i9-14900K mistakenly go on sale early
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Oops Several units from Intel's Raptor Lake refresh have prematurely hit sales.