Adidas and Kanye West Reach Settlement, Closing Years of Legal Disputes Over Yeezy Brand
Adidas and Kanye West, now known as Ye, have reached an out-of-court settlement, officially ending a prolonged legal standoff that began after the sportswear giant severed ties with the rapper
Uber Attracts More Drivers as Cost of Living Bites
There has been a all-time-high spike in the number of people driving for Uber as a source of income, as concerns about the rising cost of living push people to
Netflix in Rough Shape as Its Future Will be Determined This Week
These are not e best of times for streaming giant, Netflix as it prepares to report its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday in what is shaping up to be one of
TikTok Sparks Concern Among Creators as Platform Shifts Focus Towards Longer Videos
TikTok, the viral short-form video platform that revolutionized social media, is embarking on a significant shift by encouraging creators to produce longer videos. Originally known for its one-minute clips that
Toshiba is Set to Delist in Japan After 74 Years as Part of $14 Billion Deal
Toshiba Corporation has officially announced the successful conclusion of a $14 billion tender offer presented by private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners (JIP). This significant development marks the way forward
South African Billionaire Now Richest Person in Africa After Dangote’s Wealth Drops by $2.80bn
Aliko Dangote, who was previously the richest man in Africa, has been displaced by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, according to the Forbes Billionaire Ranking. Dangote's net worth has dropped
LG to Shut Down Smartphone Update Servers, Closing Final Chapter of Its Mobile Legacy
LG Electronics will officially end all software support for its smartphones on June 30, 2025, marking the final step in its exit from the mobile phone market. The South Korean
Barbie Toy Sales Shoot Up 25% After Film’s Success
The blockbuster success of the 'Barbie' movie, which took the global box office by storm shortly after its summer release, is now having a significant impact on Barbie toy sales.
Intel to Cut 15% of Workforce Amid Struggles with AI and Market Shifts
Intel announced a major restructuring effort on Thursday, which includes laying off 15% of its workforce as part of a $10 billion cost-reduction plan. The company, once a leader in
Nvidia to Invest $100 Billion in OpenAI to Power Next-Generation AI Systems
Nvidia has announced plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, in what both firms describe as a strategic partnership aimed at building the next
Signal Warns Users About Scams After Hackers Target Officials
Encrypted messaging platform Signal has issued a warning to users following reports that hackers are targeting accounts through sophisticated scam campaigns. The alert comes after Dutch intelligence agencies revealed that
Hamster Kombat Loses Over 250 Million Players in Three Months
Hamster Kombat, once hailed as the largest crypto project in history, has experienced a dramatic decline, shedding nearly 260 million players in just three months. The rapid drop in its
Trump Administration Bans New Chinese-Made Humanoid Robots Over Security Concerns
The Trump administration has announced a ban on the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots into the United States, citing what it described as "unacceptable risks" to the country's national
EFCC Returns N279m Recovered From National Theatre Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N279 million recovered from a contract fraud case linked to the National Theatre, now known as the Wole Soyinka Centre
ChatGPT Set To Introduce Adverts For Some Users
OpenAI has announced plans to begin displaying adverts on ChatGPT for certain users, marking a major shift in how the popular AI tool is monetised. The trial phase will initially
Equal Work, Unequal Pay: The Legal Battle Challenging Germany’s Disability Employment System
For more than three decades, 57-year-old Jürgen Linnemann has done what millions of people do every day - go to work. He has spent his entire working life inside one
Stellantis to Lay Off Up to 2,450 Workers as Ram 1500 Classic Production Winds Down
Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, has announced plans to lay off as many as 2,450 workers at its Warren Truck assembly plant near Detroit, as the automaker phases out
Toyota to Adopt Tesla’s Charging Standard for Electric Vehicles
Toyota, one of the world's leading automakers, has announced its decision to switch to Tesla's charging standard for its electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the United States. Starting in 2025,
Bluesky: Twitter Alternative Surges in Popularity as Celebrities Join and People Fight Over Invites
Bluesky, a Twitter alternative supported by one of its original founders, may be the world’s hottest and most controversial app. The app was originally launched by then-Twitter chief executive and
Microsoft’s AI Ad Play
Microsoft is exploring the use of its AI capabilities to enhance its advertising business. The company has filed a patent for a machine learning model that incorporates "incrementality estimation" to
