AI Tools

The short version: OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Sol, a model that performs close to its most expensive model but costs one-fifth as much through the API. This is not a new chatbot. It is a price drop, and price drops are what make AI automation affordable in Kenya. What it...

The short version: Most AI tools answer you. Manus goes and does the job — opens a browser, visits sites, builds the spreadsheet, writes the slides, deploys the page — and hands you a finished file. Manus 2.0 arrived in September 2026 and is faster and cheaper to run...

The short version: Google Search Console now has two new free reports every site owner should look at this week. One shows when Google's AI answers used your site. The other shows when people found you by taking a picture instead of typing. Both are already live...

The short version: WordPress.org publishes its own AI plugin, simply called AI. It is free, it passed 50,000 active installs, and version 1.4.0 landed this week. It puts AI help directly inside the WordPress editor instead of making you paste things into ChatGPT and...

The short version: From 1 October 2026, the WhatsApp Business Platform (the API version, used through providers like Wati, Twilio or 360dialog) stopped letting businesses reply free without limit. You now get 1,000 free service messages per business number per month....

The short version: On 6 October 2026, Meta announced that its ad tools can now take a still photo you already have and turn it into a video ad. You do not need a camera, a videographer, or CapCut. It is built into Ads Manager. This matters in Kenya because almost...