Letting Roger Federer Leave Nike Was an ‘Atrocity,’ Says Former Tennis Director
When Roger Federer made the decision to hang up his tennis racket last year at the age of 41, he did so as one of the most influential figures to
Cisco Announces 7% Workforce Reduction Amid Strategic Shift
Cisco Systems revealed on Wednesday that it will lay off 7% of its global workforce as part of a strategic realignment towards high-growth sectors. The San Jose, California-based tech giant
Google’s Ad Business Faces Legal Scrutiny Amid Monopoly Allegations
Google's advertising empire is under intense scrutiny as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and 17 states argue the tech giant has unlawfully dominated the online advertising market. During a
Artist Turns 6,000 Copies of ‘The Da Vinci Code’ into ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’
In 2017, a thrift store in Swansea, Wales, faced an avalanche of unwanted copies of Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code,” prompting a plea to stop the donations, attracting attention
Lifestyle Top 5 Events to Attend in Nigeria in September 2023
Nigeria is set to come alive in September 2023 with a diverse array of events that cater to various interests. From cultural experiences to financial empowerment webinars and captivating book
Adobe Offers Payment for Original Video Content to Train AI
Adobe, the software giant, is venturing into artificial intelligence with a text-to-video generator akin to OpenAI's recent innovation. Documents obtained by Bloomberg reveal Adobe's initiative to compensate artists and photographers
The End of the Swipe: New York City Prepares to Say Goodbye to the MetroCard
For more than 30 years, the ritual has been the same. You step up to the turnstile, swipe your blue-and-yellow MetroCard, and hope you’ve nailed the perfect speed. Too fast,
Hyundai Plans Factory Deployment of Humanoid Robots From 2028
Hyundai Motor Group has announced plans to introduce humanoid robots into its manufacturing operations from 2028, joining a growing list of global companies turning to advanced robotics to reshape industrial
Trump’s Plan to End EV Tax Credit Could Bolster Tesla’s Market Dominance
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to eliminate the $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) tax credit, a move that could disrupt the auto industry. Surprisingly, this decision may benefit
ESPN Unveils Name and Pricing for New Flagship Streaming Service
After months of speculation, ESPN has officially announced the name and launch details of its long-awaited standalone streaming platform. Simply branded “ESPN,” the new service is set to debut in
Apple Rolls Out AI Tools on Latest iPhones, with Limited Availability
Apple has launched its new suite of artificial intelligence tools, known as Apple Intelligence, for iPhones. The AI features, announced earlier in June, began rolling out to users on Monday
Microsoft and OpenAI Unveil Plans for $100 Billion “Stargate” AI Supercomputer
In a move signalling the intensifying AI competition among tech giants, Microsoft and OpenAI are collaborating on a monumental project: the construction of a colossal AI supercomputer facility dubbed "Stargate."
Oando Wins Energy Deal of the Year
Oando Plc has been honored with the Energy Deal of the Year 2024 award at the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2025 in recognition of its landmark $783 million acquisition
Petrol Price Hike Likely to Trigger Wage Demands, Warns Economist
Development economist Mohammed Nezifi has warned that the recent hike in petrol prices in Nigeria may push the government to increase workers’ wages. In an interview with the News Agency
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
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
Global Robotaxi Rollout Gains Momentum as Driverless Services Expand Worldwide
The global push to commercialise robotaxis gathered significant pace in 2025, as autonomous vehicle developers and ride-hailing platforms moved beyond controlled testing into limited passenger operations across multiple regions. After
Starbucks Introduces Environmentally Friendly Redesign for Plastic Cups
Starbucks has unveiled a sustainable makeover for its plastic cups, aiming to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the familiar experience for customers. The coffee chain announced on Thursday a redesigned
Ecobank Launches Leadership Training Programme For Women-Owned Businesses in Africa
Ecobank has launched its Ellevate Leadership Training Programme in partnership with the Global Business School Network (GBSN).The Ellevate Leadership Training Programme forms part of ‘Ellevate Equip’, the brand name for
Ford Sells Shares in EV Maker Rivian For $188.2 Million
Ford Motor Co sold 7 million shares of electric carmaker Rivian Automotive Inc for about $188.2 million, or $26.88 apiece, the U.S. automaker said in a filing on Friday.Ford now
