Google Hit With Lawsuit Alleging it Stole Data From Millions of Users to Train its AI Tools
Google, its parent company Alphabet, and its AI subsidiary DeepMind are facing a proposed class-action lawsuit in California, filed by Clarkson Law Firm, alleging that the tech giant scraped data
Wendy’s to Close 140 Underperforming Restaurants, Plans New Openings in Stronger Markets
Wendy’s has announced plans to close 140 restaurants over the coming months, aiming to replace these locations with new outlets in areas projected to yield stronger business results. CEO Kirk
CBI Boss Tony Danker Steps Aside After Misconduct Allegations
The boss of one of the UK's largest business groups has stepped aside while an investigation takes place into complaints about his conduct at work. As reported on BBC, the
Chinese Owner Denies Plans to Sell TikTok Amid US Ban Threat
Amid mounting speculation and the looming threat of a nationwide ban in the United States, ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, has categorically denied any intentions to sell the popular
Amazon and Apple Fined $218 Million by Spain Antitrust Watchdog
Spain's antitrust regulator, known as CNMC, has levied substantial fines on tech giants Amazon and Apple, totalling €194.1 million ($218 million), for colluding to limit competition on the Amazon platform
Apple Settles $20 Million Lawsuit Over Apple Watch Battery Swelling
Apple has agreed to a $20 million settlement in a class action lawsuit concerning battery swelling issues in early Apple Watch models. Owners of the Series 0, 1, 2, and
Viet Dinh, Fox’s Top Lawyer Who Oversaw its $787 Million Dominion Settlement, is Stepping Down
Fox Corporation, a prominent media conglomerate, has announced a significant shift in its corporate leadership as its chief legal officer, Viet Dinh, is set to exit the company. This move
Disney and Warner Bros to Introduce Streaming Service Bundle
In a strategic move to stay competitive in the streaming market, Walt Disney and Warner Bros Discovery have announced plans to offer a bundled package of their streaming services, including
Meta Acquires AI Start-up Manus in Deal Valued at Over $2bn
Meta has agreed to acquire Manus, a Chinese-founded artificial intelligence start-up, in a deal aimed at strengthening the company’s AI capabilities and expanding its work on autonomous digital tools. While
Rockefeller Foundation, Bezos-backed Group Eyes 10,000mw Fix for Nigeria’s Fragile Power Sector
A solar mini-grid initiative, spearheaded by the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) with support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund, aims to address Nigeria's
Dana White Joins Meta’s Board in Key Appointment Amid Shifts in Company Leadership
Meta has expanded its board of directors with the appointment of Dana White, the CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), alongside two other notable figures, Charlie Songhurst, a tech
New Xbox Chief Signals Openness to Console Exclusives
The newly appointed head of Microsoft’s gaming division has acknowledged growing calls from fans for a renewed focus on Xbox console exclusives, hinting at a possible shift in strategy for
Jordan Brand Unveils Exquisite Diamond-Studded Air Jordan 4 “First Class” Exclusively for WNBA Athletes
As 2023 officially comes to a close, Jordan Brand has revealed a spectacular project to celebrate its connection with the WNBA. The latest creation, the Air Jordan 4 "First Class,"
Vauxhall Owner Sues Tyre Maker Continental and Car Parts Maker Bosch Over Cartel Claims
Stellantis, the owner of Vauxhall, is suing Continental, a tyre maker, and Bosch, a car parts maker, over allegations of historical price-fixing. The lawsuit follows an EU ruling which found
Mercedes Unveils New Electric Concept Cars With Better Range Than any Tesla Model
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a set of "close-to-production" concept vehicles designed to challenge Tesla's electric car dominance by offering an impressive range of over 466 miles on a single charge. This
Adidas Unveils Elegant Gazelle Indoor “Pearl” Sneakers for Women
Adidas is bringing a touch of elegance to its classic Gazelle silhouette with the upcoming release of the women’s Gazelle Indoor “Pearl.” The new design blends sporty streetwear with refined
SpaceX Seeks Approval To Deploy Up To One Million Satellites For AI Computing
Elon Musk’s aerospace company, SpaceX, has submitted an application to deploy as many as one million satellites into Earth’s orbit, a move it says is aimed at meeting the rapidly
Nike Air Max 1 Gets Golf-Ready in New ‘Obsidian’ Edition
Nike is once again blending streetwear heritage with sports functionality as it adapts one of its most iconic sneakers, the Air Max 1, for the golf course. The brand has
How Thai Union’s Takeover Led to Red Lobster’s Downfall
When Thai Union Group became the majority shareholder of Red Lobster in 2020, assurances were given that the seafood conglomerate would not interfere with the chain's operations. However, this promise
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Lineup Goes All in on AI
During its annual Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event on Wednesday, Samsung showcased its next-generation flagship Galaxy S24 devices, emphasizing a significant leap in messaging, photography, and gaming through the integration of
