Microsoft Added AI to Software it Has Barely Touched Since 1985 – The results are astonishing
Microsoft has breathed new life into its classic Paint application by adding cutting-edge AI tools as part of the latest Windows 11 update. Originally launched in 1985, Paint has remained
Australia to Introduce Social Media Ban for Under-16s to Protect Children
Australia’s government has announced plans to introduce "world-leading" legislation aimed at banning children under the age of 16 from using social media. The proposed law, set to be presented in
Google Faces Monopoly Allegations in Canada and Regulatory Scrutiny in India
Google is under pressure on multiple fronts, facing monopoly accusations from Canada’s Competition Bureau (CCB) and a new investigation by India’s antitrust regulator over its app policies. These developments add
Trump Says Coca-Cola Will Switch to Cane Sugar in U.S. Products
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Coca-Cola will begin using real cane sugar in its American beverages, replacing the high-fructose corn syrup commonly used in its current
McDonald’s Says Middle East Turmoil is Hurting its Business
Fast-food giant McDonald’s has reported that its business is being affected by the escalating tensions in the Middle East. While announcing overall growth in sales and earnings for the fourth
Carmart Africa Launches Car Price Checker to Tackle Vehicle Price Inflation in Nigeria
Carmart Africa has introduced a groundbreaking solution to address inflated car prices in Nigeria with the launch of its Car Price Checker and Car Valuation Tool. This innovative resource aims
Twitter’s Blue Ticks Disappear as Musk Attacks NY Times
The New York Times has lost its blue tick on Twitter after it said it would not pay to remain verified. As reported on BBC, Twitter has started removing verification
Ford Scales Back Electric Vehicle Strategy, Braces for $19.5bn Financial Impact
Ford Motor Company has announced a significant shift in its electric vehicle strategy, scaling back plans to build large battery-powered models as it pivots toward hybrids, petrol-powered vehicles and smaller,
Trump Administration Seeks to Pull Estimated $100m in Harvard Funding
The Trump administration is taking steps to review and potentially withdraw up to $100 million in federal contracts awarded to Harvard University, intensifying a months-long standoff between the White House
Kanye West to Buy Right-Wing Platform Parler
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has agreed to purchase Parler, a social media site that bills itself as "uncancelable," as reported by Marca. After posting anti-Semitic remarks, the star's
Nigerians Devise Ingenious Ways to Survive
The rising cost of electricity in Nigeria has forced citizens to adopt creative and resourceful strategies to reduce their energy consumption and manage mounting bills. As utility companies introduce higher
Alaska Airlines Cleared to Finalize $1.9 Billion Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, Says U.S. Transportation Department
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has given Alaska Airlines the green light to proceed with its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, following an agreement between the carriers to
UK Retailer Wilko Collapses, Putting 12,000 Jobs at Risk
British discount retailer Wilko has made a grim announcement, revealing that it had slipped into administration, a creditor protection measure that casts a shadow over the fate of its 12,000
Mark Zuckerberg Has Thoughts on Apple’s New Mixed Reality Headset
Days after Apple unveiled its $3,499 mixed reality headset, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took a veiled swipe at the company's pricing and product vision. Speaking at an all-hands meeting with
Nokia N97 Revived as a Retro-Inspired Gaming Handheld
The iconic Nokia N97, a cult favourite from 2009, is making a comeback - this time, as a gaming handheld. Tech company Sugar Cubes has unveiled the N97 Elite, a
Volkswagen Faces Major Strikes as Workers Protest Across Germany
Volkswagen is grappling with significant industrial action as tens of thousands of employees stage strikes at its facilities across Germany. These protests, the largest at the automaker's domestic operations since
Game Developer Claims ‘Escape from Tarkov’ Has Harmed the Industry
Dave Oshry, co-founder of New Blood Interactive, has sparked conversation in the gaming community after stating that Escape from Tarkov has “caused irreparable damage” to the video game industry. Speaking
Real Madrid’s Potential Signing of Mbappe May Lead to Nike Brand Deal, Reports Suggest
Reports from OK Diario indicate that Kylian Mbappe's anticipated move to Real Madrid could prompt Nike to offer the French footballer his own sports brand, as revealed by Eduardo Inda,
Boeing Grapples with Safety Concerns as Alaska Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing
Boeing faces renewed scrutiny over the safety of its aircraft as an Alaska Airlines flight was compelled to execute an emergency landing on Friday following a panel and window blowout.
Stellantis Recalls 285,000 Sedans Over Side Curtain Airbag Safety Concerns
Stellantis, the multinational automotive corporation, is issuing a recall for nearly 285,000 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 sedans across the United States due to potential safety hazards related to side
