Top Tanzanian musician Matonya charged with rape in KenyaJambomailMatonya, who has denied the charge, has a string of "bongo flava" hits and performs across East AfricaTanzanian musician Sefu Shabani, popularly known as Matonya, has been arrested and charged with rape in Kenya.The 43-year-old denied the charge when he appeared in court in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya's Director of Public...

WhatsApp adds prepaid phone recharges in India as its payments usage still lags WhatsApp is adding prepaid phone recharges in India in a move to get more users to transact within the app, even as it struggles to gain meaningful ground in a payments market dominated by Walmart-owned PhonePe and Google Pay. On Thursday, WhatsApp said it is partnering with fintech firm PayU to roll out prepaid...

Which New Smartwatch Is Best for You? Apple Watch Series 11 vs. Ultra 3 and SE 3The Apple Watch consistently ranks high among best smartwatches, but there isn't just one "Apple Watch." Apple fields three versions tailored for different interests. The flagship Apple Watch Series 11, rugged Apple Watch Ultra 3 and economical Apple Watch SE 3 models are a lot closer in...

Figma partners with OpenAI to bake in support for Codex In Brief Posted: 6:00 AM PST · February 26, 2026 Image Credits:Figma Figma is integrating OpenAI’s AI coding tool, Codex, to let users create and tweak designs from within their coding environments. The move comes a week after the design company struck a similar partnership with...

Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong If you haven’t heard, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has another company — his third by our count. And this time it’s focused on robotics. The serial entrepreneur is best known for Rivian, the buzzy EV maker that was thrust into the spotlight in 2018 after debuting an electric truck with its now-famous gear tunnel.  The...