Court Papers Suggest UK Sought Wider Access to Apple User Data Than Previously Revealed
Fresh court filings have raised new questions over the extent of the UK government’s efforts to gain access to Apple’s encrypted user data, suggesting the push may have gone further
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.
Starbucks Agrees to Pay $35m to New York City Workers in Landmark Labour Settlement
Starbucks has agreed to pay more than $35 million to thousands of its New York City workers following a major settlement over claims that the company repeatedly violated local labour
Theophilus Akhimie Speaks on Afrobeats’ Global Impact and the Headies Awards
Theophilus Akhimie, a U.S.-based Nigerian brand and marketing expert, and an avid enthusiast of the entertainment industry, is eagerly looking forward to the forthcoming 2023 edition of the prestigious Headies
Xiaomi Unveils Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G Series in India, Promising Exciting Features
Xiaomi has officially launched its much-anticipated Redmi Note 13 series in India, with a spotlight on the flagship Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G model. As part of the announcement, Xiaomi
Adidas Predicts 2024 Operating Profit Leap After Kanye West Break-Up
German sportswear giant Adidas is poised for a substantial surge in operating profit, projecting a nearly twofold increase to approximately 500 million euros ($542.3 million) this year. The optimistic forecast
Egyptian Cashless Payments App Flash Raises $6 Million
Egyptian cashless payments app, Flash, has successfully raised $6 million in a funding round led by Addition, with participation from Flourish Ventures and several strategic angel investors. The fresh capital
Cryptocurrency Crash: Over 200 Billion Dollars Lost in Less Than a Day
It's a sad day for cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin.Bitcoin fell below $26,000 for the first time in 16 months, part of a larger sell-off in cryptocurrencies that wiped out more than
Stellantis Recalls 375,000 Jeep Plug-In Hybrids Over Fire Risk, Advises Owners to Park Outside
Automaker Stellantis is recalling approximately 375,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide due to a battery defect linked to vehicle fires. The company is urging affected owners to park their vehicles
Amazon Unveils New “Haul” Shopping Experience to Compete with Temu and Shein’s Low-Price Model
Amazon has launched a budget-friendly shopping outlet called Haul, offering U.S. customers products capped at $20 (around £15.79) as it takes aim at popular low-cost retailers Temu and Shein. Haul,
Overstock.com is Back from the Dead
E-commerce giant Overstock.com is making a comeback just a year after its new owners rebranded it as Bed Bath & Beyond. The relaunched Overstock.com will continue to sell a wide
Titanic Passenger’s Gold Watch Sells for Record £1.78m at Auction
A gold pocket watch recovered from the body of wealthy Titanic passenger Isidor Straus has sold for a record £1.78m at an auction in Wiltshire. Straus, a prominent American businessman
DeepSeek’s AI Breakthrough Sparks Market Shock and Tech Selloff
A startling advancement from DeepSeek, a one-year-old Chinese AI startup, has sent shockwaves through the global technology industry, causing U.S. stock markets to tumble on Monday. The company unveiled its
Life-Like Robots for Sale to the Public as China Opens New Store
Beijing has unveiled one of its most ambitious retail ventures yet - a sprawling robot mall where members of the public can now purchase humanoid machines, robotic pets, and even
Starbucks Revamps Barista Dress Code in Bid to Reinforce Brand Identity
Starbucks is updating its barista dress code across North America, introducing a stricter uniform policy aimed at reinforcing its brand image and enhancing the in-store customer experience. Beginning May 12,
Nike Hopes for Smoother Rollout of ‘Lost and Found’ Jordan 1
Nike looks set to re-release the Air Jordan 1 "Lost & Found." The company had earlier used its SNKRS app to poll users on their reaction to a potential restock
Simba Planet Introduces Nike Shoes
Simba Planet, the leading chain of bicycle stores in Nigeria, is excited to announce the launch of Nike shoes in their stores. This latest addition to Simba Planet’s product range
Red Bull Secures Majority Stake in Bora-Hansgrohe Cycling Team
In a significant development, energy drinks giant Red Bull has successfully acquired a controlling stake of 51% in the German WorldTour cycling team Bora-Hansgrohe. The acquisition was revealed through a
Reddit Reveals IPO Pricing Plans, Offering Shares Between $31 and $34 Each
In a highly anticipated move, Reddit unveiled its pricing strategy for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), setting the stage for its entry into the stock market. The social media
Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to Train 400,000 U.S. Teachers in AI Through $23M Initiative
Three of the biggest names in artificial intelligence - Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic - are joining forces with major teachers’ unions to launch a nationwide training program that will help
