YouTube to Use AI for Age Checks, Users May Need to Prove Their Age
YouTube is introducing a new artificial intelligence system that will estimate users’ ages in a bid to keep minors away from unsuitable content. The feature, which launches Wednesday for a
CBN Gives Update on Keystone Bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured the public of Keystone Bank’s stability following a recent court ruling that ordered the forfeiture of its shares to the federal government.
Apple Cuts iPhone Prices in China, Sparking a Sales Rebound
Apple’s iPhone sales in China are experiencing a resurgence after the company implemented aggressive price cuts in its largest overseas market to attract budget-conscious consumers amid a sluggish economy. According
Amazon Automatically Upgrades Prime Members To Alexa+ Without Consent
Amazon has begun automatically upgrading Prime members in the United States to its new AI-powered assistant, Alexa+, sparking backlash from users who say they did not request the change. Reports
The Olympics Tap its First-Ever Global Beer Sponsor
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the brewer behind Bud Light, makes history by becoming the inaugural beer sponsor for the next three Olympics and Paralympic Games, opting to feature its non-alcoholic brand, Corona
Kraft Heinz Wants You to Mix Flavors in Your Ketchup
Coca-Cola revolutionized soda customization with its Freestyle fountains about 15 years ago, and now Kraft Heinz aims to do something similar for dipping sauces. The concept involves sauce "bases" such
Apple May Soon Show off its Biggest and Riskiest New Hardware Product in Years
Apple is poised to unveil its latest hardware product at its upcoming developer event, and it could be the company's most ambitious venture in years. The highly-anticipated release is rumored
Canada Rolls Out New Auto Industry Strategy as It Reduces Reliance on US Market
Canada has announced a new plan aimed at strengthening its automotive sector and accelerating the shift to electric vehicles, as the industry struggles with the impact of US trade tariffs
Pinterest Dismisses Engineers Over Layoff Tracking Tool
Pinterest has terminated the employment of two software engineers after they created an internal tool designed to identify colleagues affected by a recent round of job cuts, the company has
Apple Store Workers in Maryland Vote to Authorize Strike Amidst Contract Negotiations
Apple Store employees in Towson, Maryland, marked a historic moment by becoming the first of the tech giant's retail workers to unionize and subsequently vote in favor of authorizing a
Nike Unveils Air Max 90 “Evergreen Aura” – A Timeless Twist on a Classic
Nike is bringing a fresh spin to one of its most iconic silhouettes with the upcoming release of the Air Max 90 “Evergreen Aura.” Blending heritage design with a modern
Two killed as Nio electric car falls from third floor office in Shanghai
Chinese electric carmaker Nio has confirmed the death of two people who died after one of its vehicles fell from the third floor of its headquarters in Shanghai. Those who
Nigerian Billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi ‘Close’ to Taking Over Sheffield United
A takeover of English Championship club Sheffield United by Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi is at an advanced stage. As reported on BBC, the Championship promotion contenders' owner Prince Abdullah has
McDonald’s Unveils Grandma-Inspired McFlurry for Limited Time
McDonald's has announced a new addition to its McFlurry lineup, drawing inspiration from a nostalgic source: grandmothers. Starting May 21, the fast-food giant will introduce the "Grandma McFlurry," a sweet
Boeing Achieves Milestone as It Delivers First 787 Dreamliner to China Since 2019
In a significant development, Boeing has successfully delivered a 787 Dreamliner directly to a Chinese airline for the first time since November 2019. The milestone marks a potential opening for
England to Reinstate £2 Bus Fare Cap From January 2027
Bus passengers across England will once again benefit from a £2 cap on single fares from January 2027, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced as part of a wider effort
Microsoft Considers Early Launch for Next-Gen Xbox in 2026 Featuring Zen 5 and RDNA 5
Recent leaks from industry insiders suggest that Microsoft is contemplating breaking away from the traditional console release timeline and launching its next-generation Xbox earlier than anticipated. While both Sony and
Electric SUV Maker Fisker Files for Bankruptcy
Electric vehicle startup Fisker has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced on Tuesday. The move follows warnings earlier this year about its financial instability, with the company admitting in February
Hooters Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Restructure and Continue Operations
Hooters, the restaurant chain known for its iconic orange uniforms and all-female wait staff, has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced Monday. Despite the filing, the decades-old brand assured that
BP Puts North Sea Oil and Gas Business Up for Sale After Six Decades
BP has announced plans to sell its North Sea oil and gas business, a move that would bring an end to more than 60 years of the energy company's operations
