
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 at Windows Central. 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

Sam Altman is scared of GPT-5 — set to launch in August
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman indicated that GPT-5 "feels very fast" while comparing its development to the Manhattan Project while highlighting his fears and concerns over the company's development.

YouTube launches AI age detection tool to protect teens
By Kevin Okemwa published
SOFTWARE APPS The platform recently unveiled AI-powered age detection technology, making it easier to identify teens and apply protections.

Microsoft eyes OpenAI access beyond coveted AGI milestone
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft is reportedly in high-stakes negotiations to extend its partnership with OpenAI, even after achieving AGI.

Bill Gates vs. Jensen Huang: AI's impact on coding
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Recent reports suggest that AI could potentially replace coders, but Jensen Huang and Bill Gates have varied opinions on the topic.

Is Microsoft using "dark patterns" to favor Edge in Windows?
By Kevin Okemwa published
Browsers Opera has lodged an official complaint against Microsoft in Brazil, citing anticompetitive business practices in Windows that favour Microsoft Edge over other third-party browsers.

This app could make ditching Windows for Linux a breeze, but...
By Kevin Okemwa published
Linux Operese is a Windows-to-Linux migration tool that lets users make the transition to the free and open-source operating system with all their files, settings, and installed apps.

Microsoft inexplicably offers Windows 11 upgrade to unsupported PC
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows 11 Microsoft seemingly offered an upgrade to Windows 11 to unsupported hardware, even though it didn't meet the system requirements.

AdGuard blocks Windows Recall snapshots
By Kevin Okemwa published
Software AdGuard for Windows now includes a new feature called "Disable Windows Recall," designed to prevent the controversial Windows Recall tool from capturing snapshots of Copilot+ PC users’ activity.

Google's AI overviews are destroying the web and your brain
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI A new study reveals that Google users are far less likely to click on a link if an AI summary is part of the response in their search.

Microsoft's AI CEO says Copilot will evolve into a "real friend" that ages
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft's AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman, recently discussed how Microsoft views and develops AI, regulation, competition with other rival AI firms, and his vision for Copilot.

Replit's AI deleted a firm's database — then lied about it
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Replit's AI coder recently deleted a company's code base during a 12-day vibe coding experiment. The tool then hid the mistake and lied about the incident ever happening.

Sam Altman says ChatGPT gives better advice than a shrink
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI In multiple interviews, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman talked about the threat generative AI poses to professions, but doesn't think it can take over the health sector due to its hallucination tendencies.

Microsoft raids Google for 24 AI stars to supercharge Copilot
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft recently poached approximately 24 employees from Google's DeepMind AI lab to bolster its Copilot efforts.

Every NVIDIA staffer accounts for over $111M in market value
By Kevin Okemwa published
NVIDIA NVIDIA is the world's most valuable company after hitting $4 trillion in market capitalization with 36,000+ employees, each worth over $111 million in market value.

Sam Altman on what "terrifies" and keeps him up at night
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that he is alarmed by the continued use of voice authentication by banking institutions as AI becomes increasingly prevalent.

You can use Windows XP again, right in your browser
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows XP A tech-savvy Reddit user recently shared a nostalgic project that brings Windows XP back to life directly in your browser with understandable limitations.

Could 100M AI GPUs achieve Sam Altman's vision for OpenAI?
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Sam Altman recently indicated that OpenAI is well on its way to bringing “well over 1 million GPUs online” by the end of this year, but needs 100 million total.

Sam Altman calls DeepSeek impressive, but doubts its efficiency claims
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently shared thoughts about DeepSeek's efforts, claiming the company is yet to unlock AI efficiency levels beyond his own company.

Microsoft plans to offset its carbon emissions with human excrement
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft has signed a deal with Vaulted Deep to help bury waste from manure, sewage, and agricultural byproducts deep underground for the next 12 years.

Grok AI is getting a male companion with "50 Shades of Grey" traits
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI xAI recently launched Grok 4, and Elon Musk says the tool is getting a new male companion with Twilight and 50 Shades of Grey traits.

Microsoft finally fixes the Windows 11 Firewall error
By Kevin Okemwa last updated
Windows 11 Microsoft has finally resolved the issue causing the Windows Firewall error after installing the July 2025 Windows security update via a new preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2.

Elon Musk says we’re in an immense intelligence explosion
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Elon Musk recently claimed that we're at the beginning of an immense explosion of intelligence, citing the importance of safe and truth-seeking AI.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT agent to do your work for you
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI just launched ChatGPT agent to perform a wide range of computer-based tasks for users, including running code and creating slideshows and presentations.
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