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.
MTV News to Shut Down as Paramount Media Networks Slashes US workforce
Paramount Media Networks, MTV and Showtime, which are divisions of Paramount, announced on Tuesday that it would shut down MTV News and reduce its workforce by 25%. Chris McCarthy, the
Cracker Barrel Drops New Logo After Customer Backlash
U.S. restaurant chain Cracker Barrel has scrapped its recently unveiled logo after widespread criticism from customers and even political figures. The company confirmed the reversal in a statement on social
Trump’s Social Media Company is Exploring a Crypto Payment Service Called TruthFi
Donald Trump’s media enterprise, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), is making a move toward the cryptocurrency sector with plans for a digital payment platform called TruthFi. The development comes
Airlines Sue Department of Transportation Over New Fee Disclosure Rules
Major airlines have initiated legal action against the federal government regarding new regulations mandating the upfront disclosure of all airline fees, including those for checked and carry-on bags, as well
Tennis Resurgence Fueled by Fashion, Film, and Social Media
The sport of tennis is experiencing a significant resurgence, bolstered by influences from the fashion industry, film, and social media platforms like TikTok. The Influence of Zendaya and HollywoodZendaya’s captivating
Elon Musk Becomes the First Person to Reach $400 Billion in Net Worth
Elon Musk has reached an unprecedented financial milestone, becoming the first individual in history to amass a net worth of $400 billion, according to Bloomberg. This achievement marks another record
Anticipation Builds as Rockstar Teases Possible GTA 6 Announcement and Trailer Release
The much-anticipated unveiling of Grand Theft Auto 6 is on the horizon, according to recent reports, with Rockstar Games expected to announce the game as early as this week, followed
The Stock Market is Dominated by Just a Handful of Companies and the Biden Administration is Worried
The dominance of Big Tech companies in the stock market has raised concerns about potential monopolistic behaviour, with just seven stocks - Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG), Amazon (AMZN),
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
Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk to Cut 9,000 Jobs Amid Rising Competition
Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical company behind blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, has announced plans to cut 9,000 jobs, representing 11% of its global workforce. The move comes just
Jack Dorsey Launches New Social Media Platform ‘Bluesky’ on Android to Rival Twitter
Bluesky, a new social media platform created by Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s co-founder and former CEO, is now available for Android users. Unlike Twitter, which is owned by Elon Musk, Bluesky
US Bank Silvergate Hit With $8bn in Crypto Withdrawals
Customers of US bank Silvergate, which provides cryptocurrency services, have withdrawn over $8bn (£6.7bn) of their crypto-linked deposits. Around two-thirds of the bank's customers pulled their deposits in the final
Trump Orders 100% Tariff on Foreign Films
U.S. President Donald Trump has directed federal trade officials to impose a 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the United States and imported into the country, in what he
Volkswagen Recalls Over 271,000 SUVs Due to Faulty Airbags
Volkswagen has issued a recall for 271,330 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs due to a defect in the passenger-side airbags. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Taylor Swift’s Record-Breaking Eras Tour Movie Set to Premiere Exclusively on Disney+
In a thrilling announcement, Disney revealed that Taylor Swift's highly anticipated concert film, "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)," will exclusively stream on Disney+ starting March 15. The
Apple Reports ‘Tremendous’ Global Demand for Latest iPhones Ahead of Holiday Season
Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company’s newest iPhones have received “a tremendous response” worldwide, as the tech giant reported strong quarterly earnings and forecasted record-breaking sales for the holiday
Elon Musk: Tesla to Build New Battery Factory in Shanghai
Elon Musk's electric car maker Tesla says it is expanding in China as it builds a new factory to make its large-scale batteries. The plant in Shanghai will be able
TikTok Banned From School-Owned Devices at all Florida State Universities
The State University System of Florida Board of Governors has banned the social media app TikTok, along with some other software, applications, and developers, from use on university-owned devices “due
Judges Hear Elizabeth Holmes’ Appeal Against Fraud Conviction
Judges have recently heard an appeal by Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, challenging her conviction for defrauding investors in her blood-testing company. An appeal was also presented for Ramesh
