Apply Now: OPay Expands ₦1.2bn 10-Year Scholarship Programme, Adds Innovation Challenge With Google

Apply Now: OPay Expands ₦1.2bn 10-Year Scholarship Programme, Adds Innovation Challenge With Google

Leading fintech company OPay has officially opened applications for the 2026 edition of its flagship scholarship initiative, now rebranded as OPay Scholars, as part of its ₦1.2 billion, 10-year commitment

Tesla’s Stock Sinks After Cutting Prices on cars in China

Tesla’s Stock Sinks After Cutting Prices on cars in China

Tesla has cut starting prices for its Model 3 and Model Y cars by as much as 9% in China, reversing a trend of increases across the industry amid signs

Microsoft Introduces New Strike-Based Enforcement Program to Tackle Toxic Behavior on Xbox

Microsoft Introduces New Strike-Based Enforcement Program to Tackle Toxic Behavior on Xbox

In a proactive move to combat toxic behaviour among its gaming community, Microsoft has unveiled a novel enforcement initiative for Xbox. The tech giant laid out the framework of this

CVS Faces $250,000 Fine in Ohio for Pharmacy Understaffing, Jeopardizing Safety

CVS Faces $250,000 Fine in Ohio for Pharmacy Understaffing, Jeopardizing Safety

Ohio state regulators have imposed a hefty $250,000 fine on a CVS store in Canton after investigations revealed significant understaffing issues, posing risks to patients' well-being. The fine follows a

TikTok Owner Sacks Intern for Sabotaging AI Project

TikTok Owner Sacks Intern for Sabotaging AI Project

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has dismissed an intern for allegedly sabotaging the training of one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The company acknowledged the intern’s interference but

United Airlines Requests Pilots to Take Voluntary Unpaid Leave Amid Boeing Delivery Delay

United Airlines Requests Pilots to Take Voluntary Unpaid Leave Amid Boeing Delivery Delay

United Airlines has solicited voluntary unpaid leave from its pilots for the month of May due to delays in Boeing deliveries, according to a memo circulated by the pilots' union.

ByteDance Reaches Deal With Investors to Avert US TikTok Ban

ByteDance Reaches Deal With Investors to Avert US TikTok Ban

TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has signed binding agreements with a group of US and international investors to restructure ownership of the app’s American business, a move aimed at preventing

How India’s “Blue Gold” is Fueling a New Agave Spirits Revolution

How India’s “Blue Gold” is Fueling a New Agave Spirits Revolution

For generations, the agave cactus was little more than a thorny nuisance across India's dry landscapes. Farmers used it as a natural fence to keep animals away from their crops.

Spain’s Tourism Boom Reaches New Heights Amid Global Uncertainty

Spain’s Tourism Boom Reaches New Heights Amid Global Uncertainty

From the rooftop terrace of a hotel overlooking Benidorm's skyline, the signs of Spain's tourism success are impossible to miss. Towering hotels, crowded beaches, and bustling streets tell the story

IBM Retreats from China Amid Rising U.S.-China Geopolitical Tensions

IBM Retreats from China Amid Rising U.S.-China Geopolitical Tensions

IBM has become the latest Western company to scale back operations in China, with reports indicating that the tech giant is cutting over 1,000 jobs in the country. This move

Google Fires 50 Employees Amid Protests Over Israel Cloud Deal, Organizers Report

Google Fires 50 Employees Amid Protests Over Israel Cloud Deal, Organizers Report

Google has terminated the employment of an additional 20 workers, following protests last week over the company’s cloud-computing contract with the Israeli government, according to the organizers behind the demonstrations.

Cracker Barrel Halts Restaurant Renovations After Backlash Over Logo Change

Cracker Barrel Halts Restaurant Renovations After Backlash Over Logo Change

Cracker Barrel has announced it will pause planned restaurant renovations after facing intense backlash over a recent logo redesign that triggered a sharp drop in its stock price. The popular

Adidas Says Dropping Kanye West Could Cost it More Than $1 Billion in Sales

Adidas Says Dropping Kanye West Could Cost it More Than $1 Billion in Sales

Adidas’ breakup with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is a pricey one. As reported on CNN, the company warned Thursday that it’s expected to lose $1.3 billion (1.2 billion

Flutterwave Partners Tiwa Savage Music Foundation to Support Emerging African Talent

Flutterwave Partners Tiwa Savage Music Foundation to Support Emerging African Talent

African payments technology company Flutterwave has announced a strategic partnership with the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation aimed at supporting and developing creative talent across the continent. The collaboration was unveiled

OpenAI Officially Transitions to For-Profit Status, Microsoft Secures 27% Stake

OpenAI Officially Transitions to For-Profit Status, Microsoft Secures 27% Stake

OpenAI has officially completed its transition from a non-profit research organisation to a for-profit entity - a move that positions the company to attract billions in new investments and possibly

T-Mobile Begins Laying Off Managers, Closing Retail Stores

T-Mobile Begins Laying Off Managers, Closing Retail Stores

T-Mobile is eliminating district and regional territory positions affecting hundreds of stores across the country, a move that is intended to help curb costs at the wireless provider, The Desk

Apple Presents Some Workers With a Choice: Reapply for Your Job or Get Laid Off

Apple Presents Some Workers With a Choice: Reapply for Your Job or Get Laid Off

Things are cooking for Apple CEO Tim Cook. Emerging from a slow fiscal quarter due to slowing tech product demand and a sluggish economy, Apple is continuing to push for

Netflix is Testing a New OpenAI-Powered Search

Netflix is Testing a New OpenAI-Powered Search

Netflix has begun testing a new search feature powered by OpenAI technology, aiming to give subscribers a more intuitive and personalised way to find content on the platform. According to

Microsoft Reaffirms Commitment to Xbox Hardware Amid Retail Exit Rumors

Microsoft Reaffirms Commitment to Xbox Hardware Amid Retail Exit Rumors

Microsoft has dismissed growing speculation that it plans to abandon its Xbox hardware business, following reports that major U.S. retailers Walmart and Target were scaling back or removing Xbox products

OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion in Funding Amid Questions on Profitability and Growth Projections

OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion in Funding Amid Questions on Profitability and Growth Projections

OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI tool ChatGPT, has raised a staggering $6.6 billion in a private funding round, giving it a valuation of $157 billion. The investment, one

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