Just For Fun, Toyota is Developing an EV With a Manual Transmission
Toyota engineers are working on a unique feature for electric cars - a realistic fake manual transmission. Although a manual transmission on an electric vehicle serves no functional purpose, it
Audacy Initiates Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings Amid Financial Struggles
In a significant move to address financial challenges, Audacy, a prominent multi-platform audio content company, has officially filed for prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The announcement came on Sunday, marking
Tesla Seeks to Overturn $243m Verdict in Fatal Crash Case
Tesla is asking a federal court in Florida to throw out a jury verdict that held the company partly responsible for a 2019 crash in which a pedestrian was killed
Federal Judge Halts Launch of Disney, Fox, Warner Bros. Sports Streaming Service in Legal Win for Fubo
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the launch of Venu Sports, a highly anticipated sports streaming venture backed by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery. The decision, handed down on
Elon Musk’s xAI Lays Off 500 Staff in Major Restructuring of Grok Training Team
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has carried out a sweeping overnight restructuring of its data annotation division, resulting in the layoff of about 500 employees. The affected team had
Elon Musk’s Wealth Hits Unprecedented High of $350 Billion
Elon Musk's fortune has reached an all-time high, with the billionaire now worth an estimated $347.8 billion, according to Bloomberg. This new milestone surpasses his previous record set in November
Sick People Leaving Workforce at Record Highs
A recent report by the Resolution Foundation indicates a concerning trend in the UK labour market, with the number of individuals leaving the workforce due to long-term sickness reaching record
Inside Abuja’s Most Wealthy Neighborhoods Only for the Rich (Watch)
In this video, Steven Ndukwu and his team explore Nigeria's FCT Abuja and take us on a tour of the most luxurious neighbourhoods to buy real estate in the city
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Tuition-Free School to Close, Leaving Families in Limbo
When Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan launched the Primary School in 2016, the vision was bold: a tuition-free educational model in the Bay Area that would integrate healthcare and learning
Google Users Will Share $630 Million in a Play Store Settlement
In a landmark antitrust settlement, Google has committed to pay $700 million and introduce measures to foster more competition in its Play app store. Filed in federal court on Monday,
Innovative ‘Star Wars’-Inspired Technology Tackles Water Shortages
In 2016, a severe drought hit Kozhikode, India, drastically limiting residents' access to water. Among those affected was student Swapnil Shrivastav, who experienced firsthand the challenges of water scarcity, relying
China May Prefer TikTok to be Banned Than Fall into US Hands
Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t sell the company to American investors, the video app is once again facing an
Nike is Re-Releasing the Air Rift “Kenya”
With Summer right around the corner, Nike (NYSE:NKE +0.23%) looks to bring back its weird and wonderful Air Rift silhouette in its original black and green colors. Inspired by Kenyan
Twitter-Musk Takeover Dispute Heading For October Trial
A judge in the United State has ordered that the lawsuit between social media giant, Twitter and American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk go to trial in October 2022. This
WWE Sells Itself to UFC
World Wrestling Entertainment has been sold to Endeavor Group, the parent company of competitor UFC, to form a new publicly traded company. The newly combined company has a value of
Japanese Brewer Asahi Suffers Cyber-Attack Disrupting Domestic Operations
Japanese drinks giant Asahi has disclosed that a cyber-attack has forced a systems shutdown, halting parts of its order processing, shipping, and customer service operations in its home market. The
New Balance Launches “Urgent Red” Minimus M10 Ahead of Fall 2025
New Balance is stepping confidently into the “low-profile” sneaker space with the latest colorway of its Minimus M10 model, now arriving in a striking “Urgent Red.” The brand, already known
Monster Hunter Wilds Surpasses 10 Million Sales in First Month
Capcom has announced that its latest action RPG, Monster Hunter Wilds, has sold over 10 million units worldwide since its release on February 28, 2025. A Major Success for the
Disney Extends CEO Bob Iger’s Contract Through 2026
The board of The Walt Disney Company has unanimously voted to extend CEO Bob Iger's contract by two years, until the end of 2026. When Iger returned to the CEO
Meta Platforms Stock Hits 15-Month High After Earnings Crush Estimates, Expenses Drop
Meta Platforms (META) stock rose more than 14% on Thursday after the company reported first quarter results late Wednesday that blew away expectations while raising its forecast for the current
