Apple to Unveil First Generative AI iPhone at September 9 Event
Apple has officially announced the date for its next major event, where the highly anticipated iPhone 16 is expected to make its debut. The event, tagged with the theme “It’s
The New York Times Signs AI Content Licensing Deal with Amazon
The New York Times has entered into a multi-year agreement with Amazon to license its newsroom content for artificial intelligence (AI) training, marking a major shift in the media giant’s
Persistent Building Collapses in Lagos: A Reflection of Systemic Failures and Negligence
Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling megacity, continues to grapple with a disturbing trend of frequent building collapses, with an average of one incident occurring every two weeks this year. While the economic
China Partially Eases Ban on Japanese Seafood Imports Amid Ongoing Fukushima Concerns
China has announced a partial lifting of its ban on Japanese seafood imports, ending a two-year freeze that began after Japan started releasing treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant
MacKenzie Scott Donates $7.1 Billion to Nonprofits in 2025, Marking Sharp Rise in Annual Giving
Author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott disclosed on Tuesday that she donated $7.1 billion to nonprofits in 2025 - more than double her giving from the previous two years and one
Elon Musk Threatens to Ban Apple Devices at His Companies Over AI Partnership
Elon Musk is voicing strong opposition to Apple's newly announced partnership with OpenAI, creators of ChatGPT. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO declared on Monday that he would ban Apple devices
Microsoft Signs Deal for A.I. Computing Power With Nvidia-Backed CoreWeave That Could be Worth Billions
Microsoft is reportedly set to spend potentially billions of dollars over several years on cloud computing infrastructure from startup CoreWeave, which recently raised $200 million in financing. CoreWeave offers simplified
Judge Blocks Elon Musk’s Multibillion-Dollar Tesla Pay Package Again
A Delaware court has once again blocked Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s massive compensation plan, estimated at $101 billion in stock options, despite approval from Tesla shareholders earlier this year. The
McDonald’s Unveils Grandma-Inspired McFlurry for Limited Time
McDonald's has announced a new addition to its McFlurry lineup, drawing inspiration from a nostalgic source: grandmothers. Starting May 21, the fast-food giant will introduce the "Grandma McFlurry," a sweet
Samsung Teams Up with Netflix to Deliver Enhanced Picture Quality with HDR10+
Samsung Electronics has announced a new partnership with Netflix aimed at elevating the viewing experience through the integration of HDR10+ technology into the streaming giant’s content. The collaboration will see
The US Economy Added 139,000 Jobs in May, Slightly More Than Expected
The U.S. economy added 139,000 jobs in May, a modest gain that slightly exceeded expectations but signaled a continuing slowdown in the labor market, according to data released Friday by
Toyota Warns of Record $9.5 Billion Profit Blow from U.S. Tariffs
Toyota Motor Corporation, the world’s largest carmaker, has cautioned that U.S. import tariffs could slash its annual operating profit by as much as 1.4 trillion yen ($9.5 billion) - the
The adidas Mad IIInfinity Debuts This Month
In a bold move towards redefining its basketball offerings, adidas is set to debut the Mad IIInfinity, a prominent silhouette from the much-anticipated "2024 Collection." Following the success of the
Chinese Nationals Express Anger Over Florida Property Ban
A controversial new property law in Florida has left many Chinese residents feeling marginalized and unwelcome. The legislation, signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, prohibits Chinese nationals without U.S. green cards
Nigerian Customs Service Generates N4.2 Trillion in Revenue Over Nine Months, Surpassing Previous Years
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has announced a remarkable revenue milestone, generating N4.2 trillion in the first nine months of 2024. This achievement, revealed by the Comptroller General of Customs,
Yeezy Fallout Could Push Adidas into its First Annual Loss in 31 Years
Adidas has warned that it could suffer its first annual operating loss in more than three decades this year, mostly because it may have to write off the entire range
CBN Fines 29 Banks ₦15 Billion Over Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Breaches
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed fines totaling ₦15 billion on 29 financial institutions for breaching Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) regulations. This revelation was made
CVS Faces $250,000 Fine in Ohio for Pharmacy Understaffing, Jeopardizing Safety
Ohio state regulators have imposed a hefty $250,000 fine on a CVS store in Canton after investigations revealed significant understaffing issues, posing risks to patients' well-being. The fine follows a
Linda Yaccarino: 10 Things to Know About New Twitter CEO
Twitter's owner, Elon Musk, recently announced 59-year-old American media guru of Italian descent Linda Yaccarino as the new Chief Executive Officer of the platform. The announcement instantly made Yaccarino the
Ubisoft Under Fire as Lawsuit Challenges Game Ownership Rights
A legal dispute over Ubisoft’s 2014 online racing game The Crew is reigniting debate about digital ownership, with the publisher asserting that players never truly “owned” the title - despite
