Australian Firm Sues Twitter For $665,000 For Not Paying Bills
An Australian project management firm has filed a lawsuit against Twitter in a US court seeking cumulative payments of about A$1 million ($665,000) over alleged non-payment of bills for work
Subway is Bringing Back the Footlong Cookie After it Disappeared for Four Months
Subway has announced the much-anticipated return of its oversized footlong chocolate chip cookie, which had been absent from the menu for the past four months. The beloved cookie, part of
Casino Giant MGM Expects $100 Million Hit From Hack that Led to Data Breach
MGM Resorts International has disclosed that a cyberattack in September will have a significant financial impact, estimating a $100 million hit to its third-quarter results as the company works to
Zoom Cuts 15% of Staff in Post-Pandemic ‘Reset’
Zoom, the video conferencing company that became a household name when remote work spiked during the Covid pandemic, is laying off 1,300 staff. As reported on BBC, the move affects
Australia Bans Under-16s From Using Social Media – Platforms Criticize Decision
Australia has enacted groundbreaking legislation barring children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms, even with parental consent. The move, aimed at protecting young users from online
Snapchat to Let Parents Decide Whether Their Teens Can Use the App’s AI Chatbot
Snapchat has introduced a new feature allowing parents to decide whether their teenagers can engage with the app's "My AI" chatbot, addressing concerns about the tool's safety for young users.
300 Million Jobs Could be Affected by Latest Wave of AI, Says Goldman Sachs
As many as 300 million full-time jobs around the world could be automated in some way by the newest wave of artificial intelligence that has spawned platforms like ChatGPT, according
Retailer Spotted Selling Galaxy S24 Even Before Announcement
In an unexpected turn of events, a Mexican smartphone retailer has preemptively listed the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S24 on its website, revealing key details about the flagship device even
Former Canadian Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years for Sexual Assault
Peter Nygard, the former Canadian fashion mogul, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting four women. The sentence was handed down on Monday in a Toronto
Viral TikTok Trend Causes Cucumber Shortage in Icelandic Supermarkets
Icelandic supermarkets are grappling with an unexpected cucumber shortage, driven by a viral TikTok trend that has sent demand soaring. The trend, which originated from social media influencers in Iceland,
Oando Wins Energy Deal of the Year
Oando Plc has been honored with the Energy Deal of the Year 2024 award at the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2025 in recognition of its landmark $783 million acquisition
Volkswagen is Bringing Back the Scout as an Electric SUV
The Scout, a one-time competitor to Ford Broncos and Jeeps that was last sold more than four decades ago, is being resurrected by Volkswagen as a line of all-electric trucks
Ford Just Reported a Massive Loss on Every Electric Vehicle it Sold
Ford's foray into the electric vehicle market has hit a stumbling block, with the company's electric vehicle unit reporting staggering losses in the first quarter, underscoring the challenges facing traditional
Elon Musk Warns of Tough Economy, Says Tesla Not Immune
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has warned that the electric-vehicle maker is not immune to the global economic environment, which he said will be difficult for the next 12 months.
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Out to Prove Africa is a Viable Market
Five years ago, Barbadian singer, actress and fashion designer, Rihanna took the cosmetics market by storm when she unveiled a makeup brand distinctly designed for people of color. Once again,
Apple Rumored to Unveil Hybrid iPad in 2025 and Foldable iPhone in 2026
Speculation surrounding Apple's venture into the realm of foldable devices has gained momentum, with reports suggesting the tech giant is poised to introduce its inaugural hybrid iPad in 2025, followed
Microsoft Considered Shutting Down Xbox Before Major Studio Acquisitions
Microsoft's gaming division faced a pivotal moment in 2021 when CEO Satya Nadella weighed the possibility of shutting down Xbox. Instead, Nadella made a high-stakes decision to double down on
Penthouse Row in Mayfair: Legal Battle Over Leaks, Noise and Ownership Drags into 8th Year
A long-running legal dispute involving a luxury penthouse on Park Lane has brought fresh scrutiny to the late Mohamed Al Fayed’s property empire, with court filings revealing complaints about leaking
From Intern to Industry Rival: The Rise of TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew
Once an intern at Facebook, Shou Zi Chew now stands as one of Mark Zuckerberg’s fiercest competitors, leading TikTok, the platform that has disrupted the social media landscape. Chew’s journey
Baidu’s $3.6 Billion Joyy Deal Collapses, Dealing a Setback to Live Streaming Expansion Plans
Chinese tech giant Baidu faces a setback in its ambitions to expand its live streaming business in China and diversify revenue streams as it calls off a planned $3.6 billion
