UK Car Exports to US Rebound After Tariff Cut
British car exports to the United States rose in July, boosted by a new trade agreement that eased tariffs after months of decline. Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers
Chinese AI Model DeepSeek-R1 Impresses Scientists with Open, Affordable Design
A new artificial intelligence model from China, DeepSeek-R1, is gaining attention among researchers for its affordability and openness, positioning itself as a strong competitor to advanced reasoning models like OpenAI’s
Licences Needed for Botox Clinics in Cosmetics Crackdown
The UK government has unveiled plans to introduce mandatory licensing for cosmetic clinics in England, in a move aimed at tightening safety standards and protecting the public from unqualified practitioners.
Daily Mail Publisher Strikes £500m Deal to Acquire Daily Telegraph
The publisher of the Daily Mail has reached an agreement to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph for £500m, marking a major shift in the UK media landscape. Daily Mail
Elon Musk Says Twitter’s Ad Revenue is Down 50% and Cash Flow is Negative
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of Twitter, has revealed via Twitter that the platform is still facing financial challenges due to a 50% drop in advertising revenue and a "heavy
Adidas Takes Lagos by Storm With New Flagship Store at Victoria Island
Adidas, the iconic sportswear brand, has just opened its flagship store in the bustling city of Lagos in Victoria Island and this has left quite a mark on fashion and
The Biggest Deal in Gaming Hangs in the Balance
After a surprise decision by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) last week, the biggest acquisition in gaming history hangs in the balance. Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal to acquire
Nigeria’s Naira Shortage: Anger and Chaos Outside Banks
People in Nigeria have taken to sleeping outside banks. They want to be among the first in line to get notes from the cash machine once it is loaded up
Apple’s iOS 26 Will Automatically Freeze FaceTime Calls That Detect Nudity
Apple is rolling out a new safety feature in iOS 26 that will automatically freeze FaceTime video and audio if nudity is detected during a call. The update, currently available
Google Enhances Gemini AI Platform with Major Updates for Improved User Experience
Google has rolled out significant updates to its Gemini conversational AI platform, introducing new features designed to enhance user experience and performance. Similar to ChatGPT, Gemini assists users with a
FedEx Seeks Refund Over Invalidated Trump Tariffs
Global logistics firm FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking a full refund of import duties paid under emergency tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, following a recent ruling by
Amazon Retracts Cashier-less Technology from Grocery Stores, Rolls Out Dash Cart
Amazon's ambitious venture into cashier-less technology, once hailed as the future of retail, faces a setback as the company withdraws its "Just Walk Out" system from US Amazon Fresh grocery
Proto Introduces Life-Sized 3D Hologram Boxes for Virtual Communication
US-based startup Proto is revolutionising virtual communication with its hologram-like technology that beams life-sized video feeds into various settings, including universities, medical centres, and hotels. The company, which calls itself
Disney Says Streaming Business at ‘Turning Point’
Disney's streaming business has continued to grow - but its losses are rising too. As reported by the BBC, the media giant said it had added more than 12 million
JP Morgan Chase Cuts Ties With Kanye West
Kanye West will need to find a new bank to hold his multi-billion dollar Yeezy brand because the bank where all of his money is kept has kicked him out,
TECNO Unveils Ultra-Slim SPARK 40 Series, Opens Pre-Orders with ₦5,000 Deposit Offer
Smartphone maker TECNO has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated SPARK 40 Series, touting it as the slimmest device in the brand’s lineup to date. The announcement has
Elon Musk Raises Concerns Over Tesla’s Self-Driving Technology
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made bold claims about the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, suggesting that it has become so advanced that some drivers misuse it in unsafe ways.
Simba Planet Introduces Nike Shoes
Simba Planet, the leading chain of bicycle stores in Nigeria, is excited to announce the launch of Nike shoes in their stores. This latest addition to Simba Planet’s product range
The African Gowns Taking Over American Proms
When 18-year-old Brianna LeDoux from Florida stepped into her black, sequined gown, she didn’t just feel dressed for her high school prom - she felt transformed. “I wanted more than
Nestlé To Cut 16,000 Jobs As New CEO Pushes Cost-Cutting Drive
Nestlé has announced plans to eliminate 16,000 jobs globally over the next two years as its new Chief Executive Officer, Philipp Navratil, moves to streamline operations and focus on higher-return
