Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Named CNN Business CEO of the Year
In a year dominated by advancements in artificial intelligence, Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella has been recognized as CNN Business' CEO of the Year for 2023. Nadella's strategic multi-billion dollar investment
Eskom Going After People with Solar Panels on Their Roofs
Eskom has issued a warning to South Africans with rooftop solar panels, urging them to register their systems or risk penalties. Homeowners and businesses that fail to comply could face
Sony Hasn’t Been This Hot Since it Made the Walkman
It’s been decades since Sony was this close to the summit. The last time its market value soared so high, the world was spinning to the tunes of the Walkman,
Man Pleads Guilty to $8m Fraud Using AI-Generated Music and Bot Streams
A US man has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a large-scale fraud scheme that used artificial intelligence and automated bots to generate millions in streaming royalties. According to the US Department
Apple and Google are Working Together to Limit AirTag Stalking
Apple and Google have announced that they are collaborating on an industry specification aimed at combating safety risks associated with Bluetooth-enabled tracking devices like AirTags. The proposed standard requires the
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros Discovery’s Film and Streaming Units in Landmark $72bn Deal
Netflix has reached a $72bn (£54bn) agreement to purchase the film and streaming divisions of Warner Bros Discovery, marking one of the most consequential mergers in modern Hollywood. The streaming
Elon Musk Asks Twitter Poll if He Should Stay as Boss
Twitter's owner Elon Musk is asking users of the social media platform to vote on his future as its chief executive. In a poll to his 122 million followers, he
Silver Price Hits All-Time High
Silver surged to a record level this week, climbing past $60 (£45.10) an ounce on the spot market for the first time, driven by expectations of a US interest rate
Saudi-Backed Savvy Games Group In Talks For $7 Billion Mobile Gaming Deal
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, is nearing a major divestment that could reshape the global mobile gaming landscape. The tech giant is reportedly in advanced discussions to sell its gaming
Major Tech Firms Rally Behind Anthropic in Legal Clash With Trump Administration
Several of the United States’ largest technology companies have thrown their support behind artificial intelligence firm Anthropic as it challenges actions taken by officials in the administration of Donald Trump.
Instagram To Let Parents Block Teens From Chatting With AI Characters
Instagram is set to roll out new parental controls that will allow parents to stop teenagers from chatting with the app’s AI characters, its parent company Meta announced on Friday.
Alaska Air Announces $1.9 Billion Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines
In a significant move within the aviation industry, Alaska Air (ALK) disclosed on Sunday its plans to acquire Hawaiian Airlines (HA) for a substantial $1.9 billion. The acquisition, resulting from
Twitter Officially Sues Elon Musk, Demands All $44bn to a Delaware Court
American billionaire and businessman, Elon Musk has officially been sued by Twitter after the tech mogul announced they he is backing down from his $44bn offer to buy the platform,
Plus-Size Shoppers Fear Shrinking Options As Weight-Loss Drug Boom Reshapes Fashion
Concerns are growing among plus-size shoppers that their already limited clothing options may shrink even further, as changing body trends and the rise of weight-loss medications begin to influence retail
Netflix Just Launched its Cheapest Plan – With a Catch
In 2019, Netflix said in a letter to shareholders “we… are advertising free,” and added that being commercial-free is a “deep part of our brand proposition.” As reported by CNN,
Google Keep is About to Become a Lot More Useful
Google Keep, the widely used note-taking application, is gearing up to enhance its user experience by addressing a notable absence: the ability to access the version history of notes. While
Amazon CEO Warns of AI-Driven Job Cuts in Corporate Workforce
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has told employees to prepare for major changes driven by artificial intelligence, predicting that the company’s corporate workforce will shrink over the coming years as AI
WhatsApp Says $220m Fine Could Disrupt Its Services in Nigeria
WhatsApp LLC has warned that the recent tribunal ruling affirming the authority of Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to fine it and its parent company, Meta Platforms,
McDonald’s Says Middle East Turmoil is Hurting its Business
Fast-food giant McDonald’s has reported that its business is being affected by the escalating tensions in the Middle East. While announcing overall growth in sales and earnings for the fourth
Intel to Exit Dow After 25 Years, Replaced by Nvidia as AI Revolution Drives Change
Intel Corporation, a long-standing member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, will be replaced by Nvidia after a 25-year tenure, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced on Friday. This shift underscores
