Concerns Rise Over Super Cheap Robotaxi Rides in China
In Wuhan, China, residents can travel six miles in a driverless taxi for a mere 50 cents, thanks to the rapid rise of Robotaxi services. This new transportation trend, driven
Tesla Reveals $200,000 Advertising Spend on X
Tesla, known for its unconventional approach to advertising, has disclosed spending $200,000 on advertising through social media platform X, according to recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Hunter Biden Sues Fox News Over “Mock Trial” Miniseries
Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit against Fox News and its parent corporation, accusing the network of defamation and illegally publishing explicit images of him without his consent in a
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
LinkedIn to Cut 716 Jobs and Shut its China App Amid ‘Challenging’ Economic Climate
LinkedIn, the world’s largest social media platform for professionals, will cut 716 positions and discontinue its jobs app in mainland China, according to a statement by the California-based company. The
WhatsApp Boss Clashes with Elon Musk Over Data Privacy Claims
WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart has publicly disputed allegations made by Elon Musk that the messaging app "exports your user data every night." Cathcart took to X (formerly Twitter) to assert
Telegram Founder Blames Apple For Holding Back a Major Update
Telegram CEO and founder, Pavel Durov has revealed that an upcoming Telegram update has been stuck in Apple’s app review for two weeks “without explanation.” This was made known in
Ubisoft Faces Data Privacy Complaint Over Alleged Tracking in Single-Player Games
Gaming giant Ubisoft is under scrutiny after an Austrian data protection group, Noyb, filed a complaint accusing the company of unlawfully collecting user data during single-player gameplay. According to Noyb,
All Amazon Alexa Recordings will Now Go to the Cloud
Amazon Alexa users will no longer have the option to store and process voice recordings locally, as the company moves to exclusively process all requests in the cloud. The change,
Samsung Defends Galaxy S24’s AI Photo Editing Amid Regulatory Concerns
Samsung's recently unveiled Galaxy S24 series, featuring AI-powered software capabilities, is facing scrutiny over its Generative Edit feature. The tool, designed to facilitate easy and seamless photo enhancements, has sparked
A TikToker Showed How ChatGPT Can Help People Prepare for Job Interviews — and Users Say it Works
A TikToker named Hanna Goefft, known as "hanna gets hired," has gained popularity for sharing a video demonstrating how to use OpenAI's ChatGPT for job interview preparation. Users have been
Former Goldman Sachs Analyst Receives 28-Month Prison Term for Insider Trading
A former analyst at Goldman Sachs and Blackstone, Anthony Viggiano, has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for his involvement in an insider trading scheme described as "catastrophically stupid."
Tesla Plans Over 10% Global Workforce Reduction Amidst Market Challenges
Tesla, the trailblazer in electric vehicles, is poised to trim over 10% of its expansive global workforce of 140,000 employees, marking a significant restructuring move in response to market dynamics.
Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years for Role in FTX Fraud After Testifying Against Sam Bankman-Fried
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research and key witness in the case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to two years in prison. A federal judge handed
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
PlayStation Names Joint CEOs After Jim Ryan’s Retirement
After the retirement of Jim Ryan, Sony's gaming division PlayStation has appointed Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as joint CEOs, marking an unprecedented move to split the role into two
Rite Aid Files for Second Bankruptcy as Financial Struggles Persist
Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy for the second time, just seven months after emerging from its previous Chapter 11 proceedings. The struggling pharmacy chain made the announcement on Monday,
Logan Paul Sells Rare Pokémon Card For $16.5m
Logan Paul has sold an ultra-rare Pokémon trading card for a record-breaking $16.5m (£12m), making it the most expensive trading card ever sold at auction. The sale was confirmed by
Poppy Harlow Bids Farewell to CNN After Nearly Two Decades
After nearly two decades of service, Poppy Harlow, the seasoned CNN anchor, announced her departure from the network on Friday, marking the end of an era. In an email addressed
Unions Accuse McDonald’s of Failing to Protect Mostly Teenage Staff From Harassment
A coalition of trade unions has accused McDonald’s of breaching international labour standards by failing to adequately address sexual harassment in its UK restaurants and franchises. The allegations follow a
