Elon Musk’s DOGE is Coming for the Penny
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has set its sights on the U.S. penny, citing the high costs associated with producing the one-cent coin. In a post on X,
Jennifer Lopez Launches Her Own Cocktail Brand
Jennifer Lopez has launched her new low-calorie alcohol line called Delola. The famous singer and entrepreneur took to social media to post a video promoting her new product. According to
Twitter Staff in Ghana Reject Musk’s Lay-Off Package
About a dozen Twitter staff based in Ghana, which was the firm's only office in Africa, have rejected a severance package offered to them and are now considering taking legal
Apple Rolls Out AI Tools on Latest iPhones, with Limited Availability
Apple has launched its new suite of artificial intelligence tools, known as Apple Intelligence, for iPhones. The AI features, announced earlier in June, began rolling out to users on Monday
Instagram Introduces TikTok-Inspired Features Amid Rival’s Uncertainty
Instagram is unveiling a series of updates seemingly designed to draw in TikTok users as uncertainty looms over the future of the popular short-video app. The changes, announced by Instagram
Take-Two Reportedly Cuts AI Team Amid Shift In Strategy
Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of major studios behind blockbuster titles like Grand Theft Auto VI, has reportedly laid off several employees within its artificial intelligence division, including its head
ByteDance Moves to Restrict AI Video Tool Amid Mounting Legal Pressure from Hollywood
ByteDance has said it will tighten controls on its artificial intelligence video generator after facing legal threats from Disney and criticism from other major entertainment groups. The response follows a
Google to Introduce Lock Screen Widgets for Smartphones in Android 16 Update
Google is set to bring lock screen widgets to smartphones, expanding a feature previously available only on tablets. Announced during the company’s Spotlight Week, the update will be part of
Swatch Pulls Controversial Ad After Backlash in China
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and withdrawn an advertising campaign after sparking outrage in China over imagery deemed offensive. The ad, which showed a male model stretching the corners of
Walgreens Reaches $350 Million Settlement Over Opioid Prescription Allegations
Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million to resolve allegations by the U.S. Department of Justice that it filled millions of unlawful opioid prescriptions over the course of
Nike Unveils “Voltage Purple” Colorway for Shox TL Ahead of Fall 2025 Release
Nike continues to innovate its popular Shox line in 2025 with the introduction of the “Voltage Purple” colorway for the Shox TL model. The Shox TL and its counterpart, the
X Suspends Operations in Brazil Following Censorship Conflict with Supreme Court Judge
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has shut down its office in Brazil following a contentious standoff with a Brazilian Supreme Court judge. The platform announced the
Decades After Severing Potential $40,000,000 Reebok Ties, Shaquille O’Neal Ordered 1000 Pairs of Size 22 Shoes
Shaquille O'Neal, a towering presence in the NBA, struggled to find shoes that fit his size 22 feet until Reebok and their Shaq Attaq line came along. After seven years,
Washington Post Staff Urge Jeff Bezos to Intervene Amid Concerns Over Leadership and Direction
More than 400 Washington Post staff members have sent a letter to owner Jeff Bezos, raising concerns about the newspaper’s current leadership and its future. The letter, signed by prominent
DoorDash Introduces Buy Now, Pay Later for Fast Food in Partnership With Klarna
DoorDash users will soon have the option to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for their meals, following a new partnership between the food delivery giant and Klarna, a financial service
Apple Watch Ban: Everything You Need to Know
Apple is grappling with a significant setback as it ceases the sale of its latest Apple Watch models, the Series 9 and Ultra 2, following a patent infringement case. The
First Republic Bank Teeters on the Brink of Collapse
First Republic Bank (FRC) is teetering on the brink of collapse as shares fell to new all-time lows on reports the federal government and the nation’s biggest banks are reluctant
Taco Bell Brings Back Crispy Chicken Nuggets With Plans for a Bigger Comeback
Taco Bell is reintroducing its fan-favorite crispy chicken nuggets nationwide on April 24, and this time, the brand says it's ready to meet the overwhelming demand that caused a near-instant
Mercedes is Bringing ChatGPT into its Cars
Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft have reached an agreement to incorporate Microsoft's ChatGPT, a generative artificial intelligence software, into Mercedes-Benz cars in the United States. The addition of ChatGPT aims to enhance
Subway is Bringing Back the Footlong Cookie After it Disappeared for Four Months
Subway has announced the much-anticipated return of its oversized footlong chocolate chip cookie, which had been absent from the menu for the past four months. The beloved cookie, part of
