Walmart Accused of Opening Unauthorized Bank Accounts for Over 1 Million Drivers, CFPB Says
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against Walmart and fintech company Branch Messenger on Monday, accusing them of forcing more than a million Walmart delivery drivers to
Microsoft Unveils New Bing With ChatGPT Powers
Microsoft has announced a new version of its search engine Bing, which incorporates the latest in artificial intelligence. As reported on BBC, the overhaul deploys OpenAI's ChatGPT technology, which has
TikTok Sparks Concern Among Creators as Platform Shifts Focus Towards Longer Videos
TikTok, the viral short-form video platform that revolutionized social media, is embarking on a significant shift by encouraging creators to produce longer videos. Originally known for its one-minute clips that
FTC Sues Uber Over Alleged Deceptive Subscription Practices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of deceptive billing and obstructive cancellation practices tied to its Uber One subscription service. Filed
American Airlines Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Contract Agreement
American Airlines' 28,000 flight attendants have reached a tentative labour agreement with the airline, according to an announcement from their union on Friday. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA),
Samsung Explores AI-Powered Wearables, Including Smart Earrings and Necklaces
Samsung is expanding its exploration of wearable technology beyond smartwatches and glasses, with potential future devices that could include AI-powered earrings, necklaces, and rings. In an interview with CNN this
Coca-Cola Replaces Pepsi as Beverage Partner for Domino’s in India
Jubilant FoodWorks (JFL), the operator of Domino’s Pizza and Popeyes in India, has announced a major shift in its beverage partnership. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Apple TV+ Hikes Monthly Subscription Fees Globally, Including UK and US
Apple has raised subscription prices for its streaming platform Apple TV+ across multiple markets, with viewers in the UK and US facing higher monthly costs. In the UK, the monthly
Mark Zuckerberg Predicts the End of Smartphones: What Comes Next?
For nearly 30 years, smartphones have been at the center of modern life, evolving from simple communication devices to essential tools for work, entertainment, and social interaction. However, Meta CEO
Tesla Commences Construction of Massive Battery Factory in Shanghai Amidst Rising Trade Tensions
Tesla has begun construction on a new battery manufacturing plant in Shanghai, signalling a significant expansion despite escalating trade tensions between the United States and China. The groundbreaking event on
Ford Partners With Tesla to Give Customers Access to EV Superchargers
Ford electric vehicle owners in the United States will soon have access to Tesla's extensive EV charging network, as announced by the CEOs of both companies, Jim Farley of Ford
EU Court Rules Rihanna’s Instagram Post Invalidates Puma’s Design Protection Bid
In a significant legal blow to Puma, the General Court of the European Union has invalidated the sportswear giant's attempt to secure protection for its designs, citing Rihanna's Instagram post
Google Removes Spyware-Infested Apps from Play Store Amid Security Concerns
Google has confirmed the removal of multiple malicious apps from its Play Store after cybersecurity researchers uncovered a new spyware campaign linked to North Korean hackers. The latest threat, identified
Mexico Sues Google Over ‘Gulf of America’ Name Change
Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" on its maps platform for U.S. users, President Claudia Sheinbaum revealed. The
Saudi Arabia Unveils Bold Plan to Become Global AI Powerhouse
Saudi Arabia is making an aggressive push to establish itself as one of the world’s leading players in artificial intelligence, channeling its vast oil wealth into the fast-growing tech sector
Nintendo Defends Switch 2 Pricing Amid Gamer Criticism and Trade War Fallout
Nintendo has addressed growing concerns over the price of its upcoming Switch 2 console, following a wave of gamer backlash and uncertainty surrounding new U.S. tariffs introduced under former President
Red Dead Redemption Set for Release on PS5, Xbox Series and Switch 2, With Mobile Version Backed by Netflix
Rockstar Games’ Western blockbuster Red Dead Redemption appears to be heading to a new generation of consoles, after fresh ratings surfaced from the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) for the
NBC to Feature AI-Powered Al Michaels for Olympic Recaps
NBC will bring a unique twist to its Summer Olympics coverage by utilizing an artificial intelligence version of renowned sportscaster Al Michaels' voice for daily recaps. On Wednesday, NBC announced
Wendy’s Targets McDonald’s Ice Cream Woes with $1 Frosty Offer
Wendy's has launched a strategic move against its rival, McDonald’s, by offering a $1 Frosty to capitalize on the fast-food giant's notorious issue with broken McFlurry machines. The promotion, which
Tom Holland’s Non-Alcoholic Beer Brand, Bero, Launches at Target Amid Growing Sobriety Trend
Target is embracing the growing demand for non-alcoholic beverages by introducing Tom Holland’s non-alcoholic beer brand, Bero, in approximately 1,400 of its US stores. The brand, which launched in October
