WhatsApp to Introduce New Ad Features Without Affecting Private Chats
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is set to roll out three new advertising features globally, aiming to generate more revenue while keeping users’ private conversations untouched. The company emphasized that ads
Mike Lynch’s Estate and Former CFO Ordered to Pay Over £700m to HP Enterprise, UK Court Rules
The estate of late tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his former business partner, Sushovan Hussain, have been ordered to pay more than £700 million to Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) by
Google Unveils Gemini, Its Cutting-Edge AI Model, in Bid to Rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT Dominance
In a strategic move to compete in the dynamic field of generative artificial intelligence, Google has launched Gemini, touted as its most advanced AI model to date. The tech giant
Elon Musk Says He’s Found a New CEO for Twitter
Elon Musk has announced that he has found a new CEO to take over Twitter, months after he first promised to step back from the role. The new CEO will
‘French Blue’ Animates This Kid’s Air Jordan 1 Low
The Air Jordan 1 Low has recently emerged in a healthy mix of heritage and experimental takes, as reported on Sneaker News. For its latest proposition, the lifestyle offering has
Capital One Sued for Allegedly Cheating Customers Out of $2 Billion in Interest Payments
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against Capital One, accusing the bank of depriving millions of consumers of more than $2 billion in interest payments on
Waje and Daughter Emerald Share Insights on Financial Independence and Empowerment
Nigerian singer Waje, renowned for her powerful vocals and hit songs, recently shared her journey toward financial security and independence during an interview with Channels News. Alongside her daughter, Emerald,
MrBeast and Amazon Sued Over Alleged Harassment on Reality Show
MrBeast's production company and Amazon are facing a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by five contestants who participated in the reality show "Beast Games." The lawsuit alleges that the contestants were
Hong Kong Stocks Slump on Worries About Chinese Banks, US Interest Rates
Hong Kong stocks suffered their worst day in four months on Thursday, with the Hang Seng (HSI) Index dropping 3%, the largest decline since March, as a result of Goldman
$220m: FCCPC Replies WhatsApp Over Nigeria Exit Threat
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has responded to Meta's recent threat to withdraw WhatsApp services from Nigeria, characterizing it as an attempt to sway public opinion and
Gucci Forecasts 20% Sales Decline Amid Asia Slowdown
Gucci, the renowned luxury brand, anticipates a significant 20% decrease in sales for the first quarter, primarily attributed to a slowdown in Asia, as reported by its Paris-based parent company,
Kraft Mac & Cheese Reinvents Itself with Bold Flavours and Nostalgic Shapes
Kraft Mac & Cheese, a staple in American pantries for nearly nine decades, is taking inspiration from modern streetwear culture in its quest to remain the leader in the boxed
Global Banking Crisis: What Just Happened?
Last Friday, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis was playing out in real time as a major lender to the tech industry succumbed to
PlayStation 5 Sales Go Up; Sega and Rovio Join Hands
I leave for one week, and everyone gets all acquisition-y on me! Sega and Rovio are apparently linking up, as Sega desires to get on mobile and Rovio desires to
Tech Giants Pour Billions Into AI Race as Spending Hits Record Levels
Global technology leaders Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft are ramping up spending on artificial intelligence (AI) as competition intensifies to dominate the rapidly expanding sector. The massive investments, revealed in fresh
Nike Unveils Air Max 90 “Evergreen Aura” – A Timeless Twist on a Classic
Nike is bringing a fresh spin to one of its most iconic silhouettes with the upcoming release of the Air Max 90 “Evergreen Aura.” Blending heritage design with a modern
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
Apple TV+ Hikes Monthly Subscription Fees Globally, Including UK and US
Apple has raised subscription prices for its streaming platform Apple TV+ across multiple markets, with viewers in the UK and US facing higher monthly costs. In the UK, the monthly
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell Extend Contracts With Mercedes Until 2025
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team has unveiled a significant extension to its driver lineup, with both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell signing contract extensions that will keep them with the
Manchester United Faces Annual £10m Adidas Penalty for Missed Champions League Qualification
Manchester United's failure to secure Champions League qualification could cost them dearly, with the club facing a yearly £10m penalty from their sponsorship deal with Adidas. Having signed a new
