Apple to Open New Store in Shanghai as China Sales Plummet
AApple is set to open a new store in Shanghai later this month as part of its efforts to bolster its retail footprint, even as iPhone sales in China face
China Says it ‘Firmly Opposes’ a Potential Forced Sale of TikTok
China said it would “firmly oppose” any forced sale of TikTok, in its first direct response to demands by the Biden administration that the app’s Chinese owners sell their share
Facebook-Owner Meta to Nearly Double AI Spending
Meta Plans Sharp Increase In AI Investment, Signals Further Restructuring Meta Platforms is preparing to significantly raise its spending on artificial intelligence this year, nearly doubling its investment despite growing
TikTok Is Testing an AI Chatbot Named Tako
TikTok has joined the trend of incorporating generative artificial intelligence (AI) by testing a chatbot named Tako. According to Bloomberg, Tako is designed to answer questions and engage in conversations
Trump Mobile Set To Begin Shipping T1 Phones After Months Of Delays
Trump Mobile has announced that shipments of its long-awaited T1 smartphone will begin this week, nearly a year after the company first opened pre-orders and collected deposits from customers. The
Airline Resurgence: Unexpected Hotspots Drive Asia’s Aviation Boom
In a remarkable turn of events, India's Tata Group's acquisition of the country's long-struggling national carrier, Air India, is proving to be a pivotal moment in the aviation industry, igniting
Rite Aid Sells Pharmacy Assets of Over 1,000 Stores to Competitors Amid Bankruptcy Struggles
Rite Aid has announced the sale of pharmacy assets from more than 1,000 of its stores to major rivals, including CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Kroger, and Albertsons, as part of its
UK Threatens to Sue Abramovich Over Chelsea Sale
The UK government has warned it may take legal action against Roman Abramovich to ensure that the frozen £2.5 billion from the sale of Chelsea Football Club is directed toward
Japanese Hoverbike Start-Up ALI Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
ALI Technologies, a Japanese start-up that aimed to revolutionize urban transport with its futuristic hoverbike, has filed for bankruptcy. The move is part of a strategic relocation plan to California
UK and EU Airports Reimpose 100ml Liquid Rule Due to Technical Issues with Security Scanners
Air travellers across the UK and the European Union, who were looking forward to more relaxed liquid restrictions, will need to keep their mini toiletries and small containers for a
Crypto Founder Sentenced to 15 Years Over $40bn Stablecoin Collapse
A New York court has sentenced disgraced cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon to 15 years in prison for his role in the dramatic collapse of two digital assets that wiped out
Cards Against Humanity Sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for Alleged Trespassing on Texas Border Land
The creators of the popular adult party game Cards Against Humanity have filed a $15 million lawsuit against SpaceX, accusing the aerospace company of trespassing on land they purchased near
Fired SpaceX Employees Sue Over Alleged Retaliation for Criticizing Elon Musk
Eight former SpaceX employees have filed a lawsuit against the company and its CEO, Elon Musk, alleging wrongful termination after they criticized the company's work environment and Musk's public behaviour.
Musk Feuds With Apple Over Twitter Advertising
Elon Musk has said Apple has halted most of its advertising on Twitter and accused the company of threatening to remove the platform from its app store. As reported by
Explore the Future of Banking at the 18th Connected Banking Summit – West Africa
The International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA) is thrilled to announce the 18th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards – West Africa 2024. This prestigious
Nike, Adidas Clothing Weren’t Allowed at Ye’s Donda Academy: Lawsuit
No one at Donda Academy was allowed to wear Adidas or Nike, two former staff members of the school alleged in a new lawsuit. Teachers and students were "required to
EU Launches Probes into Apple, Google, and Meta for Potential Violations of Digital Markets Act
The European Union has initiated investigations into tech giants Apple, Google, and Meta, the parent company of Facebook, over suspicions of non-compliance with the newly implemented Digital Markets Act (DMA),
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
Electric Truck Maker Nikola Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Electric vehicle manufacturer Nikola has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing financial difficulties, rapid cash depletion, and an inability to secure sufficient funding. The company announced on Wednesday that
Meta Whistleblower Accuses Company of Compromising U.S. Security, Collaborating With China on Censorship
A former Meta executive has accused the tech giant of compromising U.S. national security and cooperating with the Chinese government to censor political dissent, during explosive testimony before the U.S.
