Amazon Reopens £20,000 Kindle Storyteller Award for 2025 Entries
Amazon has officially launched the 2025 edition of its Kindle Storyteller Award, a prestigious prize designed to spotlight exceptional self-published authors and their stories. Now in its ninth year, the
Ajax Unveils Special 125th Anniversary Kit Inspired by Club’s Historic Look
Dutch football giants Ajax have unveiled a special edition anniversary kit in collaboration with adidas to mark the club’s 125th anniversary. The design pays homage to Ajax’s first-ever white-red-white kit,
‘Ultra-Rare’ Pink Diamond Expected to Sell For More Than $35 Million at Auction
A pink diamond of “unparalleled color and brightness” is expected to fetch over $35 million when it goes on sale in New York, auction house Sotheby’s announced Wednesday. Weighing 10.57
Elon Musk Attempts to Reconcile with Advertisers After Controversial Remarks
Elon Musk, who previously made headlines by telling advertisers to “go f**k yourself,” is now attempting to mend fences with the very community he once alienated. On Wednesday, Musk attended
Twitter Accused of Failing to Pay Millions in Employee Bonuses After Musk Takeover
According to a lawsuit filed on behalf of employees, Twitter did not fulfill its commitment to pay annual bonuses to staff following its acquisition by Elon Musk, despite assurances made
US Judge Temporarily Blocks Microsoft Acquisition of Activision
A US judge has granted the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request to temporarily block Microsoft Corp's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a video game maker. The judge, Edward Davila, scheduled a
BrewDog Enters Administration as Tilray Buys Assets in £33m Deal
Hundreds of workers have lost their jobs and dozens of pubs have shut their doors after Scottish craft beer maker BrewDog entered administration. US-based beverages and medical cannabis group Tilray
Hungary Embraces Chinese Tech Investment Despite Local Opposition
Hungary's strategic alignment with Chinese tech investment is sparking both economic growth and local resistance as the country welcomes substantial partnerships in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. In a bold
Pepsi Unveils Bold New Visual Identity after 14-Year Redesign
Pepsi has made a splash with the launch of its revamped visual identity, marking the first major global redesign in 14 years. The refreshed Pepsi logo was revealed through striking
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
Netflix Renews Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Anikulapo’ for Second Season
Renowned filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has confirmed that his hit series Anikulapo will return for a second season on Netflix. Afolayan shared the news on Monday, October 7, through his Instagram
BMW Presents Electric AI Exhibition Featuring the i5 at Art Basel 2023
BMW recently unveiled an exhibit called "The Electric AI Canvas" at Art Basel. An extension of the "The Ultimate AI Masterpiece," it marks the first time the virtual work is
Netflix’s Ad-Supported Plan Surges to 23 Million Monthly Users
Netflix's ad-supported tier has witnessed a substantial growth, reaching over 23 million monthly active users, according to Amy Reinhard, the streaming service's President of Advertising. This marks an increase of
Lagos-Calabar Highway Set to Drive Nigeria’s Economic Transformation
Nigeria’s ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a 700-kilometre project led by Hitech Construction, is poised to revolutionise the country's economic landscape. By improving connectivity across key regions, this transformative infrastructure development
Toyota Commits $300 Million to Venture Capital Funds for Climate and Science Startups
Toyota Motor Corporation is injecting $300 million into its venture capital arm to support early-stage startups dedicated to climate and frontier technologies such as carbon capture, artificial intelligence (AI), and
Is Alphabet Stock Going to $200 or $50?
Shareholder Christopher Ruane weighs a bull and a bear case for Alphabet stock, explaining why he plans to hold his position in the tech giant. The biggest position in my
SpaceX’s Blockbuster Stock Market Debut Gives Way to Investor Caution
SpaceX made history when it became a publicly traded company, delivering the largest initial public offering (IPO) ever seen. Yet barely a month after its spectacular Wall Street debut, the
Elon Musk Reactivates Kanye West’s Twitter Account Following X Rebrand
Kanye West's Twitter account, now known as Ye, has been reinstated on the social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter). However, the musician will not be able to monetize
Disney Strikes $1bn Licensing Deal With OpenAI for AI-Generated Characters
Disney has agreed to a $1bn (£740m) partnership with OpenAI that will allow users to create images and videos featuring characters from the entertainment giant’s vast catalogue using tools such
Foxconn Pulls Out of $19 Billion Chipmaking Project in India
Foxconn has decided to withdraw from a $19.4 billion joint venture with Vedanta to build a chip factory in India, dealing a blow to the country's ambitions of becoming a
