Google Launches Advanced AI Chatbot Bard With Interesting Features in 180 Countries
Tech giant Google has recently launched its advanced AI chatbot, Bard, which is now available in 180 countries, with new features that promise to be interesting. The chatbot can now
This Electric Car Battery Takes Less Than 5 Minutes to Charge
A British startup, Nyobolt, has unveiled a groundbreaking 35kWh lithium-ion battery that can charge from 10% to 80% in just over four and a half minutes, addressing a major frustration
TikTok Banned From School-Owned Devices at all Florida State Universities
The State University System of Florida Board of Governors has banned the social media app TikTok, along with some other software, applications, and developers, from use on university-owned devices “due
Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Paused Until 2027 Over Legal Challenge
Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery have agreed to suspend their proposed $110 billion merger until June 2027 as a US court considers legal challenges brought against the deal. The
Tech Firms Head To Court As Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Begins
A closely watched trial that could reshape how social media companies are held accountable in the United States is set to begin in California, with senior executives from some of
Tech Layoffs: PayPal Cuts 2,000 Jobs as Global Economy Weakens
PayPal is shedding around 2,000 jobs, or 7% of its workers, as it becomes the latest big tech firm to cut costs. As reported on BBC, the online payments company
Parler Says Kanye West Deal Off, as Rapper Says He ‘Likes’ Hitler
Parler, the right-leaning social media platform, will no longer be sold to Ye, its parent company said, hours after the rapper formerly known as Kanye West praised Adolf Hitler. As
Italian Chain Prezzo to Shut 46 Restaurants With 810 Jobs Set to Go
Prezzo is to shut 46 loss-making restaurants after being hit hard by soaring energy and food costs. The Italian restaurant chain has said about 810 workers are at risk of
Tesla Approved as Official Chinese Government Vehicle
For the first time, Tesla has been included in a Chinese government purchase list, as reported by state-owned media outlet Paper.cn. Tesla is the only foreign-owned electric vehicle (EV) brand
Apple Removes WhatsApp and Threads from China App Store Following National Security Concerns
In response to directives from China's internet watchdog citing national security apprehensions, Apple has taken the decisive step of removing WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in the country,
Liverpool’s Financial Leap Signals A Shift At The Top Of English Football
For decades, Liverpool measured success in trophies, nights under the Anfield lights and the roar of the Kop. Now, the club has added another milestone to its modern resurgence: becoming
Adidas Shareholders to Demand Answers Over Kanye West Investigation
A major Adidas shareholder, Union Investment, is set to call for transparency over the company's relationship with Kanye West at the annual meeting on Thursday. Janne Werning, the head of
The Glittering Illusion: How a Jewellery Tycoon Vanished After a £170m Diamond Scam
For years, Vashi Dominguez dazzled investors and customers alike with the promise of diamonds, glamour, and innovation. He sold himself not only as a diamond dealer to the wealthy but
TikTok Scales Back AI Video Summaries Following Series Of Bizarre Errors
TikTok has reduced the use of its AI-generated video summary feature after users flagged several inaccurate and unusual descriptions appearing beneath videos on the platform. The feature, known as “AI
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Surpasses Donation Goals with $640 Million to US Non-Profits
Renowned billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has announced a staggering donation of $640 million to support non-profit organizations in the United States, surpassing her earlier planned contributions for the year. Scott's
Tesla Shares Jump After Reports of China Deal
Tesla's shares experienced a significant surge following reports indicating that the company has made substantial progress in securing regulatory approval in China through a partnership with search engine giant Baidu.
Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal Into Separate Public Company
NEW YORK - Comcast has announced plans to separate NBCUniversal and its European media business, Sky, into a standalone publicly traded company, a move that analysts say could reshape the
Kia Recalls Over 80,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Airbag and Wiring Issues
Kia America has issued a recall for more than 80,000 vehicles due to a defect involving floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat. The issue could interfere with the proper
Sony Seeks Executive to Lead Push for PlayStation Games on Non-PlayStation Platforms, Including Xbox
Sony is looking to expand the reach of its PlayStation titles beyond its own consoles, according to a new job listing for a senior director of multiplatform and account management.
Beauty Giant Avon Faces Criticism Over Business Continuation in Russia
Avon, the renowned beauty company, is facing scrutiny for maintaining business operations in Russia despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The BBC investigation has revealed that Avon is actively recruiting
