Check the Price Tag Before Grabbing a Bottle of Ketchup For Your Barbecue
The cost of condiments may make you think twice before squirting ketchup on your hot dog at this weekend's barbecue. According to Datasembly's Grocery Price Index, the average price of
Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund in Bid to Rebuild Relationship
Meta has confirmed a $1 million donation to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, marking a significant step in rebuilding ties between the tech giant and the incoming administration. The donation,
Scarlett Johansson Takes Legal Action Against OpenAI Over ChatGPT Voice
Actor Scarlett Johansson has expressed shock and anger over the use of a synthetic voice in ChatGPT, released by OpenAI, which she claims closely resembles her own. In a statement
Volkswagen Recalls Over 271,000 SUVs Due to Faulty Airbags
Volkswagen has issued a recall for 271,330 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs due to a defect in the passenger-side airbags. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Starbucks Faces Allegations of Exploiting Dark Patterns in Its App, Accumulating Nearly $900 Million
In a surprising turn of events, coffee giant Starbucks is now under scrutiny for allegedly employing dark patterns in its mobile application, a tactic that consumer advocates claim has contributed
Dogecoin Jumps After Elon Musk Replaces Twitter Bird with Shiba Inu
Twitter’s traditional bird icon was booted and replaced with an image of a Shiba Inu, an apparent nod to dogecoin, the joke cryptocurrency that CEO Elon Musk is being sued
Nvidia Loses $600 Billion in Market Value as DeepSeek AI Disrupts Industry
Nvidia has suffered the largest single-day market value loss in U.S. history, shedding nearly $600 billion amid fears that a new open-source AI model from Chinese startup DeepSeek could disrupt
Coca-Cola to Invest $1.4 Billion in Argentina to Expand Operations
Coca-Cola has announced plans to invest over $1.4 billion in Argentina to expand production capacity, improve logistics, and enhance infrastructure. The company revealed the investment in a statement on Thursday,
Netflix Faces Critical Questions in 2024 Amid Dominance in Streaming Landscape
As Netflix continues to assert its dominance in the streaming industry, investors are closely watching the company's performance in 2024. The streaming giant, often hailed as the winner of the
Nigeria’s GT Bank Fined in UK Over Money-Laundering Failures
Britain’s financial watchdog has fined the UK subsidiary of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank 7.6 million pounds ($9.3m) for what it says are further failures in its anti-money-laundering systems and controls.
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition Nears Approval in the UK After Proposed Amendments
Microsoft's multibillion-dollar acquisition of Activision Blizzard has moved a step closer to approval in the UK as regulators signal that an amended version of the deal could resolve their concerns.
Apple Unveils iOS 16 With Revamped Lock Screen and Big Changes to iMessage
iPhone users and those looking forward to the iOS 16 are in for a treat as tech giant, Apple has unveiled the new iOS 16 with an upgraded lock screen
Zuckerberg Testifies Again in U.S. Antitrust Trial Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg returned to the witness stand on Tuesday for a second day in a high-stakes antitrust trial in Washington, where U.S. regulators are seeking to unwind his
Amazon Finds $1B Jackpot in its 100 Million+ IPv4 Address Stockpile
In a strategic move reflecting the escalating demand and costs associated with IPv4 addresses, Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently implemented a new pricing structure, charging customers $0.005 per public IPv4
Why Major Commercial Real Estate Firms are Joining Resources to Recruit Black Student-Athletes
Darius Livingston, a former football player who graduated from the University of California, Davis, found a new career path in commercial real estate after participating in Project Destined, a paid
Elon Musk Jet-Tracking Account Moves to Twitter Rival Threads
Elon Musk's persistent Twitter foe, Jack Sweeney, has migrated to Meta's competing platform, Threads, after launching an account named "elonmusksjet" last week. Sweeney gained attention for his ElonJet Twitter account,
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
Federal Government Releases Second Batch of N5 Billion Creative Fund to Nollywood
The Federal Government has announced the disbursement of the second batch of the N5 billion Creative Fund, aimed at boosting Nigeria's creative sector. The Creative Fund, initiated in December 2023
Apple’s New Challenge: Making VR Headsets Look Cool
During Apple's recent unveiling of its high-priced mixed reality headset, one notable absence was the executives wearing the device themselves. Speculation suggests that Apple's decision may stem from a desire
Kia Recalls Over 400,000 Telluride SUVs Over Park Safety Concerns
Kia has initiated a recall of 427,407 Telluride SUVs due to a potential safety issue that could cause the vehicles to move while in park, according to a report released
