Duracell Sues Energizer Over Alleged False Battery Life Claims
Battery maker Duracell has filed a lawsuit against its longtime rival Energizer, accusing the company of misleading consumers with false claims about battery performance in a new advertising campaign. The
Rockstar Teases “Mind-Blowing” Features for GTA 6 at Golden Joystick Awards
The 24th edition of the Golden Joystick Awards, the world’s longest-running video game ceremony, delivered an evening of celebration for standout titles like Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Helldivers 2, and
Air India Express Disrupts Flights as Cabin Crew Call in Sick
Air India Express faced significant disruptions this week as approximately 100 cabin crew members called in sick, leading to the cancellation of 85 flights since Tuesday evening. The sudden absence
TikTok Craze Pushes Cottage Cheese Demand Beyond Supply in the US
Cottage cheese, once considered an outdated diet staple, has become a viral sensation on TikTok - and US producers are struggling to keep up with the surge in demand. According
Amazon is ‘Investing Heavily’ in the Technology Behind ChatGPT
Amazon wants investors to know it won’t be left behind in the latest Big Tech arms race over artificial intelligence. In a letter to shareholders Thursday, Amazon (AMZN) CEO Andy
Blue Origin Unveils Satellite Network To Rival Musk’s Starlink
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon creator Jeff Bezos, has announced plans to deploy more than 5,400 satellites into orbit as part of a new global communications system
Netflix Raises Prices as Password Boost Fades
Netflix has started raising its subscription prices in several countries as the surge in growth from its password-sharing crackdown begins to ease. Over the past month, the streaming giant has
Bahama Breeze Shutters Over One-Third of Its Restaurants Amid Sales Slump
Caribbean-themed restaurant chain Bahama Breeze has closed more than a third of its locations across the United States, as parent company Darden Restaurants moves to streamline operations and boost overall
Tony Elumelu Foundation Launches Applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), a leading force in African entrepreneurship, has officially opened applications for its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programs. Entrepreneurs across the continent now have the opportunity to gain
Beyoncé and Post Malone Collaboration Boosts Levi’s Stock Price
Following the release of Beyoncé's collaboration with Post Malone on a country song titled "Levi's Jeans," Levi Strauss & Co. experienced a significant surge in its stock price, climbing by
Google Employees Scramble for Answers After Layoffs Hit Long-Tenured and recently Promoted Employees
Google employees are scrambling for answers from leadership and from colleagues as the company undergoes a massive layoff. On Friday, Alphabet-owned Google announced it was cutting 12,000 employees, roughly 6%
CBN Restricts Mobile Banking Apps To One Device, Introduces New Instant Payment Rules
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new regulations governing instant payment services in the country, including a rule that limits mobile banking applications to a single device per
4chan and Kiwi Farms Sue Ofcom in U.S. Over UK Online Safety Act
The operators of controversial online forums 4chan and Kiwi Farms have filed a lawsuit in the United States against UK regulator Ofcom, challenging its authority to enforce the Online Safety
Trump Pauses TikTok Ban as China Tariffs Shake Up Negotiations
TikTok's fate in the United States remains uncertain - but not sealed - as former President Donald Trump announced a fresh 75-day extension of the enforcement deadline on the app’s
EU Threatens TikTok with Fines and Suspension Over TikTok Lite’s Addictive Features
European Union officials are issuing stern warnings to TikTok, threatening the social media platform with substantial fines and the suspension of certain features of its new spinoff app, TikTok Lite,
White House Accuses China Of ‘Industrial-Scale’ AI Model Copying
The White House has accused foreign entities, primarily based in China, of conducting large-scale efforts to replicate advanced American artificial intelligence models. In a memo, Michael Kratsios said the campaigns
Google, Apple Breakups on the Agenda as Global Regulators Target Tech
The tech industry faces a seismic shift as antitrust regulators on both sides of the Atlantic intensify scrutiny on alleged anti-competitive practices, with potential break-up orders looming for industry giants
Google Revamps Search Results for European Users Ahead of Digital Markets Act Implementation
As the Digital Markets Act (DMA) gears up to take effect in March 2024, Google is proactively altering its approach to search results and other products in compliance with the
US Imposes Over $4 Billion Penalty on Binance as CEO Changpeng Zhao Pleads Guilty
In a significant development, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has stepped down and pleaded guilty to money laundering breaches in a deal that involves the cryptocurrency exchange paying over
Rocket Homes Accused of Illegal Kickback Scheme by Consumer Watchdog
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has accused Rocket Homes, a subsidiary of Rocket Companies, and The Jason Mitchell Group real estate brokerages of engaging in an illegal kickback scheme
