Peacock is Getting its First-Ever Price Hike
Peacock, the popular streaming service owned by NBCUniversal, has announced its first-ever price hike, affecting both its premium and premium plus subscription tiers. New users will now have to pay
Twitter to Revoke ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges in April
As Elon Musk promised, Twitter’s previous blue check-mark verification regime will soon be history. As reported o Variety, the social network, which the mega-billionaire bought last year in a debt-heavy
Kim Kardashian’s Mobile Game is Shutting Down After a Decade
After nearly a decade of virtual stardom and influencing pop culture, "Kim Kardashian: Hollywood," the mobile game that played a significant role in Kim Kardashian's rise to wealth and fame,
Domino’s Tried to Sell Pizza to Italians, It Failed
Domino's' Italian job was harder than it looked. As reported by CNN, seven years after Domino's made its debut in the country, the American pizza giant has formally shut its
The World’s Second Biggest Cryptocurrency Just Got a Lot Greener
Ethereum, the world’s second most valuable cryptocurrency, has completed a massive software upgrade that its backers claim will slash its carbon footprint. The long-awaited revamp, which is known as “The
Microsoft’s Iconic Halo Franchise Set to Debut on PlayStation for the First Time
In a historic shift for the gaming industry, Microsoft has announced that its flagship franchise Halo will make its debut on Sony’s PlayStation 5 next year - marking the first
Prague to Ban Organised Night-Time Pub Crawls
The city of Prague is set to ban organised night-time pub crawls as part of a new initiative aimed at reducing disruptive behaviour by tourists and encouraging a more refined
Google Expands AI Health Push With Support For Apple Watch And Rival Devices
Google has unveiled a series of artificial intelligence-powered health features aimed at strengthening its position in the growing digital health market, including plans to support devices made by rival companies
How Much Did Jack Ma’s Speech Cost Ant Group? About $230 Billion
Ant Group, co-founded by Jack Ma and affiliated with Alibaba Group, has announced a share buyback valued at $78.5 billion, a significant decline from its previous valuation before its IPO
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
Temu’s Rapid Growth Enriches Chinese Owner as Bargain Hunters Flock In
PDD Holdings, the parent company of Temu and Pinduoduo, is witnessing an extraordinary surge in profit and revenue, surpassing market expectations as consumers from both the United States and China
Movie Theatre Chains Announce $2.2 Billion Overhaul to Revamp Cinemas Across North America
In a bid to lure moviegoers back to theatres amid growing competition from streaming services and luxury cinemas, the largest movie theatre chains in the United States and Canada have
Gap Hires Mattel President to be its New CEO
Gap, the American retail giant, has announced the appointment of Richard Dickson as its new CEO, nearly a year after the departure of its previous leader. Currently serving as Mattel's
Pepsi Replaces Coca-Cola as Subway’s Drink Provider Starting 2025
Subway, the renowned sandwich chain, is set to transition to serving Pepsi beverages exclusively in the United States starting next year, marking the end of its longstanding partnership with Coca-Cola
Rebranded McDonald’s Restaurants Are Unveiled in Russia
American fast-food giant, McDonald's has been rebranded to become "Vkusno & Tochka," which translates to "Tasty and that's it." With this rebranding came the reopening of 15 McDonald's restaurants under
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
Elon Musk to Participate in Twitter All-Hands Meeting
American billionaire businessman, Elon Musk is scheduled to attend a virtual all-hands meeting on June 16, 2022.At the meeting, Musk is expected to field questions from the company he’s in
Legend Extra Stout, 2Baba Deliver Legendary Night of Music, Iconic Moments in Lagos
Legend Extra Stout took centre stage in bold style as 2Baba marked his 25-year milestone with the unforgettable 2Baba Experience, a night full of music, fun, and legendary moments in
Judge Assigned to US Antitrust Case Against Amazon Recuses Himself
In a recent development, Senior Judge John Coughenour has recused himself from presiding over the US Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com. This decision was revealed in a
Stolen Superman Comic Once Owned by Nicolas Cage Sells for $15 Million
A rare copy of the 1938 comic that first introduced Superman has been sold for a staggering $15 million (£11.2 million) in a private transaction, setting a new benchmark in
