Alvin Wanjala

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Location
Kenya
School
Kisii University, Kenyatta University
Expertise
Consumer tech, Artificial intelligence, Internet tools
  • Alvin discovered his love for writing while wrapping up his first degree in analytical chemistry.
  • He loves obsessing over the latest trends in consumer tech—from smartphones to tablets, PCs, and more.
  • When he's not writing, you'll find him programming, where he finds joy in writing code by hand.

Experience

As a tech enthusiast, Alvin started a personal tech blog in 2018 and began his professional writing career a year later, in 2019, when he worked as a contributor for Kenyan-based TechTrendsKE and Tech Arena, writing news, features, how-to guides, and reviews in the consumer tech space. He joined MakeUseOf in 2021, where he covers topics such as Android, iOS, laptops, PCs, software, and other areas of consumer tech. His writing has also appeared in XDA Developers.

Education

Alvin obtained a bachelor's degree in analytical chemistry and later pursued a bachelor's degree in information technology at Kenyatta University.

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