‘Temu is as Addictive as Sugar’: How the E-commerce Retailer Drives a Shopping Frenzy
Manchester-based Lucy Clark stumbled upon the retail app Temu in 2023, drawn in by its virtual casino-like allure. With spinning roulette wheels offering cash coupon rewards, countdown timers promising free
Bereaved Mother Leads Fight For Accountability From TikTok
In a packed courtroom in the United States, Ellen Roome sat quietly, clutching a photo of her son, Julian “Jools” Sweeney. It was the first day of a legal battle
‘Dune: Part Two’ Dominates Box Office with $81.5 Million Opening Weekend
In a major boost to the box office, the highly anticipated sequel "Dune: Part Two" has stormed into theatres, claiming the top spot with an impressive $81.5 million in domestic
From Supercars to Skylines: Why Luxury Carmakers Are Building High-End Skyscrapers
Bugatti has long been known for crafting some of the world’s most powerful and expensive supercars. Now, the iconic French brand is shifting gears - away from racetracks and toward
Cadbury Owner Acquires US Energy Bar Maker For $2.9 Billion
As part of its growth and expansion plans, the owner of British chocolate brand Cadbury has announced it's acquisition of US energy bar maker Clif Bar & Company for the
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
iPhone 14 Max Reportedly Weeks Behind Schedule Due to Lockdowns
Despite the wave of anticipation that has greeted the release of the iPhone 14 Max, the device is currently about 3 week's behind schedule due to the impact of lockdowns
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
TikTok to Set One-Hour Daily Screen Time Limit by Default For Users Under 18
TikTok announced Wednesday that every user under 18 will soon have their accounts default to a one-hour daily screen time limit, in one of the most aggressive moves yet by
Guinness Nigeria Partners with Lagos State for First-Ever Lagos Shopping Festival
Guinness Nigeria has partnered with the Lagos State Government to support the inaugural Lagos Shopping Festival, an initiative designed to promote commerce, tourism, and entertainment while boosting economic opportunities for
Microsoft and Activision Extend Their Deal Deadline
Microsoft and Activision have jointly announced an extension of their merger deadline by three months, signaling their commitment to completing the $69 billion acquisition despite ongoing negotiations with the UK
Bill Gates Says Intel Has “Lost Its Way” as Rivals Surge Ahead in Chip Innovation
Tech billionaire Bill Gates has expressed concern over Intel’s declining dominance in the semiconductor industry, stating that the company has fallen behind in both chip design and fabrication. In a
Lamborghini Hops on the EV Trend, Revealing its New All-Electric Italian Bull
Lamborghini, the renowned Italian supercar manufacturer, has introduced a tantalizing glimpse into its electrified future with the unveiling of the Lamborghini Lanzador, a cutting-edge electric SUV concept. The Lanzador not
Starbucks’ Olive Oil Drink Is Now Being Compared To An Oil Spill
Despite the world's love of olive oil, people have been leery of Starbucks' Oleato line from the start. When the olive oil drinks were only available in Italy, many people
Nigerian Government Secures N2.8 Billion Google Grant to Boost AI Talent Development
The Nigerian government has announced a significant partnership with Google, securing a N2.8 billion support grant to enhance Artificial Intelligence (AI) talent across the country. The grant was announced by
Starbucks Brings Back Pumpkin Spice Latte Earlier Than Ever, Marking Autumn Menu Launch
Starbucks is bringing the popular Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) back to its U.S. menus earlier than ever, starting this Thursday. The fan-favourite fall beverage is returning two days ahead of
Apple’s iPhone 17 Air Paves the Way for a Portless Future
Apple is poised to introduce its thinnest iPhone yet with the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, expected to launch in September 2025. The new device represents a significant design shift, with
Rumors Swirl: Nintendo Direct Reportedly Set for July, Promising 2025 Game Reveals
Kyoto, Japan – Speculation is mounting that Nintendo is preparing to host a major Nintendo Direct presentation in July, potentially offering a first look at the company's 2025 game lineup.
Chinese Shadow Bank Zhongzhi Files for Bankruptcy
In the midst of China's deepening property market challenges, Zhongzhi Enterprise Group, a significant player in the country's $3 trillion shadow banking sector, has filed for bankruptcy liquidation. The move
Elon Musk Attempts to Reconcile with Advertisers After Controversial Remarks
Elon Musk, who previously made headlines by telling advertisers to “go f**k yourself,” is now attempting to mend fences with the very community he once alienated. On Wednesday, Musk attended
