Italian Authorities Seize €121 Million from Amazon for Alleged Tax fraud and Worker Exploitation
Italian financial authorities have seized €121 million from Amazon's Milan branch following accusations of tax fraud and worker exploitation. The investigation, led by the Milan prosecutor's office, uncovered an alleged
China May Prefer TikTok to be Banned Than Fall into US Hands
Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t sell the company to American investors, the video app is once again facing an
Nigerian Government to Temporarily Suspend N10 Tax on Sweetened Beverages
The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to temporarily suspend the N10 tax on sweetened sugar beverages as part of its economic stabilization efforts. Minister of Finance Wale Edun made
Nvidia to Invest $100 Billion in OpenAI to Power Next-Generation AI Systems
Nvidia has announced plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, in what both firms describe as a strategic partnership aimed at building the next
Bill Gates to Give Most of His $200bn Fortune to Africa
Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced that the majority of his vast fortune - expected to reach $200 billion - will be directed towards transforming health and
Boeing Appoints New CEO Amidst Rising Losses and Operational Challenges
Boeing has appointed Robert "Kelly" Ortberg as its new CEO, effective August 8, following a reported core operating loss of $1.4 billion in the second quarter. This loss, more than
Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature Larger Size and Magnetic Joy-Cons
As anticipation mounts for the release of Nintendo's highly anticipated successor to the Switch, new details have emerged regarding the appearance and controller connectivity of the upcoming handheld console. According
Clive Christian Unveils Rare Absolute Collection in Lagos
The luxury perfume brand Clive Christian has launched its exclusive Absolute Collection in Lagos, marking a significant collaboration with Seinde Signature, one of Nigeria’s leading niche perfume stores. The unveiling
New Xbox Chief Signals Openness to Console Exclusives
The newly appointed head of Microsoft’s gaming division has acknowledged growing calls from fans for a renewed focus on Xbox console exclusives, hinting at a possible shift in strategy for
Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Accuses Unilever of Blocking Palestine-Themed Ice Cream
Ben Cohen, co-founder of the globally renowned ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, has accused its parent company, Unilever, of preventing the launch of a new ice cream flavour meant
Kim Kardashian and Other Celebrities Beat Crypto Investors’ Lawsuit
A federal judge in California on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against reality TV star Kim Kardashian, boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. and others over their role in promoting a cryptocurrency,
Lifestyle Top 5 Events to Attend in Nigeria in September 2023
Nigeria is set to come alive in September 2023 with a diverse array of events that cater to various interests. From cultural experiences to financial empowerment webinars and captivating book
Ubisoft Unleashes Over 50 Free Games on PlayStation, No PS Plus Required
Ubisoft, the renowned publisher behind iconic franchises like Assassin's Creed, is rolling out a treasure trove of gaming delights for PlayStation enthusiasts, and the best part? No PlayStation Plus subscription
Burna Boy Stars in HUGO BOSS’s #BeYourOwnBOSS Fall/Winter Campaign
Global Afrobeats sensation Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known to fans worldwide as Burna Boy, has taken centre stage in HUGO BOSS’s #BeYourOwnBOSS Fall/Winter campaign. The multi-award-winning artist joins a star-studded lineup
Subaru’s Starlink System Vulnerability Exposed Millions of Vehicles to Hacking and Tracking
Security researchers have uncovered significant vulnerabilities in Subaru’s Starlink system, exposing millions of vehicles to potential remote hacking and extensive location tracking. While Subaru denies selling location data, the findings
Tesla’s Cybertruck Hits the Market Amidst Challenges and Higher Price Tag
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, marked the long-awaited delivery of the Cybertruck, which was first unveiled four years ago. Despite the flashy event, the new price revealed on Tesla's website
Meta Announces Ambitious Plan to Acquire 350,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs for AI Development by 2024
In a recent Instagram post, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed the company's strategic move to heavily invest in Nvidia hardware and other artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives before the close of
e.l.f. Beauty CEO Charts Gen Z–Focused Expansion with Billion-Dollar Bet
Affordable cosmetics brand e.l.f. Beauty has spent years figuring out what many retailers still struggle to master: how to consistently capture the attention - and loyalty - of Gen Z
Activist Hackers Leak Disney’s Internal Slack Messages Over AI Concerns
An activist hacking group, Nullbulge, has claimed responsibility for leaking around 1.2 terabytes of Disney's internal Slack messages, including details on unreleased projects, raw images, computer codes, and some logins.
Elon Musk Drops Lawsuit Against OpenAI After Publication of Emails
Elon Musk has moved to dismiss his lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, bringing an end to a legal dispute that has lasted several months between the co-founders of
