Costco Brings Coca-Cola Back to Food Courts, Ending Decade-Long Pepsi Era
Costco is making a significant change at its food courts, bringing back Coca-Cola as its fountain soda provider and ending its decade-long partnership with Pepsi. The switch is set to
Tesla Cybertruck Crashes Into Pole While Using Full Self-Driving Mode
A Tesla Cybertruck crashed into a utility pole while operating on the latest version of the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, raising fresh concerns about the technology’s reliability. The incident
Tech Groups Ask Supreme Court to Put Texas Social Media Censorship Law on Hold
Two prominent lobbying groups representing the tech industry's biggest companies are asking the US Supreme Court to step in and block a Texas law that lets the state's residents sue
Noma Chef René Redzepi Resigns After Allegations of Staff Abuse
The head chef and co-founder of acclaimed restaurant Noma, René Redzepi, has stepped down from his leadership role following allegations that he physically and psychologically abused staff members during earlier
Spotify Shifts Focus to AI, Slashing Staff in Bid for Podcasting and Audiobook Domination
In a strategic move to boost margins in its podcasting and audiobook divisions, Spotify has announced a major shift towards artificial intelligence (AI), resulting in a series of layoffs. The
‘Barbie’ Makes History With $1 Billion at the Box Office
In a triumphant achievement for writer-director Greta Gerwig, "Barbie" has soared past the billion-dollar mark at the global box office, according to official estimates from Warner Bros. The blockbuster's phenomenal
Zara Ads Banned for ‘Unhealthily Thin’ Models
Two advertisements from global fashion brand Zara have been banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for featuring models deemed to appear “unhealthily thin.” The regulatory body raised concerns
Historic Fabergé Winter Egg Sets New £22.9m Auction Record in London
A rare Fabergé egg crafted for Russia's imperial family has sold for a record £22.9m ($30.2m) at a London auction, marking the highest price ever paid for a work by
Hyundai, LG to Spend $2 Billion More on Georgia Battery Plant
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to increase their joint investment in a battery manufacturing plant located in Georgia by an additional $2 billion. This expansion
McDonald’s, Apple and Tesla Can’t Bet on Making a Fortune in China Anymore
Western companies, including McDonald’s, Apple, and Tesla, are encountering significant challenges in the Chinese market as an economic downturn and increased competition from local rivals reshape consumer behaviour and market
Apple Unveils iPhone 16e, a Cheaper Alternative to the iPhone 16
Apple has expanded its smartphone lineup with the introduction of the iPhone 16e, a more affordable version of the iPhone 16. Announced on Wednesday, the new device marks a strategic
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Health Feature in the US
OpenAI has unveiled a new feature called ChatGPT Health, allowing users in the United States to upload medical records and fitness data for more personalised health-related responses. While the company
BYD Surpasses Tesla in Quarterly Electric Vehicle Sales, Eyes Global Dominance
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has emerged as a formidable contender to surpass Elon Musk's Tesla as the world's leading EV producer. The company announced on Monday that it
Bank of England’s Afua Kyei Named UK’s Most Influential Black Person in 2026 Powerlist
Afua Kyei, Chief Financial Officer of the Bank of England, has been named the UK’s most influential Black person, topping the 2026 Powerlist - an annual ranking that celebrates individuals
US Government and States Launch Landmark Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple Over iPhone Monopoly Allegations
In a groundbreaking move, the US Justice Department, alongside over a dozen states, has initiated a significant antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of unlawfully monopolizing the smartphone
An Author Says AI is ‘Writing’ Unauthorized Books Being Sold Under Her Name on Amazon
A startling revelation has come to light as author Jane Friedman has uncovered that books purportedly authored by her were being sold on Amazon, even though she had no involvement
Dangote Refinery Faces N32.5bn Loss Following Petrol Price Reduction
The Dangote oil refinery is set to incur a loss of approximately ₦32.5 billion on its existing 500 million litres stock of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) following a recent price
Apple Raises Concerns Over EU’s Digital Policy After Porn App Appears on iPhones
Apple has expressed concerns regarding the availability of a pornography app on iPhones in the European Union, highlighting how the bloc’s new digital regulations are eroding consumer confidence in its
Apple Launches $599 MacBook Neo With iPhone Chip
Apple Inc. has introduced a new entry-level laptop, the MacBook Neo, priced from $599, marking its most direct move yet into the budget PC market. The 13-inch notebook is powered
Amazon’s Project Kuiper Hits 1.2 Gbps Milestone in Satellite Internet Test
Amazon's Project Kuiper has reached a significant milestone in its mission to provide high-speed broadband from space, achieving download speeds of over 1.2 gigabits per second during a live demonstration.
