France Orders Apple to Stop iPhone 12 Sales Over Electromagnetic Radiation Concerns
France's radio frequency watchdog, the Agence Nationale des Fréquences (ANFR), has issued an order for Apple to halt the sale of the iPhone 12 due to concerns over excessive electromagnetic
TikTok Introduces Monthly Subscription For Ad-Free Experience In UK
TikTok has announced plans to introduce a paid subscription service in the United Kingdom that will allow users to enjoy the platform without advertisements. The new feature, known as TikTok
Netflix Announces Price Hike on Premium Plan in the US
In a move that may not sit well with subscribers, Netflix has decided to raise its prices once again. This price hike is expected to impact its premium ad-free plan
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,
Mondelez CEO Defends Continued Operations in Russia Despite Criticism
The chief executive of Mondelez International has defended the company's decision to continue operating in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine, while acknowledging concerns that the business contributes tax
Tesla Battery Supplier CATL Sees Stock Surge in Hong Kong’s Biggest IPO of 2025
Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) saw its shares jump sharply on its Hong Kong debut, marking the largest initial public offering (IPO) of the year so
Apple Removes Apps Used to Track US Immigration Officers
Apple has taken down several mobile apps that allowed users to report sightings of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, citing safety concerns flagged by law enforcement. Among the
HMD Unveils Inaugural Self-Branded Mobile Devices, Focusing on Affordability and Repairability
HMD, the manufacturer behind Nokia-branded phones, has stepped into the spotlight with the launch of its first-ever self-branded mobile devices. These budget-friendly handsets prioritize both affordability and repairability, marking a
Amazon UK Boss Says Young People Are Not To Blame For Unemployment Crisis
As youth unemployment in the United Kingdom reaches its highest level in nearly a decade, the head of Amazon’s UK operations says young people are being unfairly blamed for a
Elizabeth Holmes Could be Released From Prison Two Years Earlier Than Expected
Disgraced former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes could be out of prison nearly two years earlier than expected, according to the projected release date posted by the Bureau of Prisons.Holmes reported
UK Government Signals Possible Intervention in $110 Billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
The UK government has indicated that it may intervene in the proposed $110 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing concerns over media plurality and the potential
Meta Apologises for Auto-Translation Error That Falsely Announced Indian Politician’s Death
Meta has issued a public apology after an auto-translation error on its Instagram platform incorrectly announced the death of Siddaramaiah, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, India. The tech firm confirmed
Hyundai, LG to Spend $2 Billion More on Georgia Battery Plant
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to increase their joint investment in a battery manufacturing plant located in Georgia by an additional $2 billion. This expansion
Grubhub is Laying Off 400 Employees
Grubhub, the food delivery brand, is facing challenges and has decided to lay off 400 corporate employees, which accounts for approximately 15% of its workforce. The CEO of Grubhub, Howard
Snap Inc Announces Layoffs, Cutting 10% of Global Workforce, Approximately 500 Jobs
Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, has revealed plans to lay off 10% of its staff, impacting around 500 global full-time employees. The tech firm joins the recent trend
Judge Rejects The Onion’s Bid to Acquire Alex Jones’ Infowars
In a dramatic turn of events, a bankruptcy judge has rejected the winning bid by satirical news outlet The Onion to purchase Alex Jones’ controversial Infowars platform. The decision, handed
Apple Lost $200 Billion in Two Days After Reports of iPhone Ban in China
Apple (AAPL) shares recently experienced a 2.9% decline, triggered by reports of China's intention to extend its ban on the use of iPhones to government-affiliated agencies and companies. This development
Tesla Recalls 380,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Power Steering Assist Issue
Tesla is recalling nearly 380,000 vehicles in the United States due to a power steering assist failure that could make steering more difficult, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk
EU Fines Apple and Meta Nearly $800 Million Under New Digital Law; Meta Calls Move a ‘Tariff’
The European Union has slapped tech giants Apple and Meta with a combined €700 million ($797 million) in fines for violating its new Digital Markets Act (DMA), marking the first
Transactions Above N500,000 Can Lead to Trouble – Police Warn POS Operators
The Delta State Police Command has issued a strict warning to Point of Sale (POS) operators, cautioning them against processing transactions exceeding N500,000, due to the risk of being linked
