Life-Like Robots for Sale to the Public as China Opens New Store
Beijing has unveiled one of its most ambitious retail ventures yet - a sprawling robot mall where members of the public can now purchase humanoid machines, robotic pets, and even
Google Expands AI Health Push With Support For Apple Watch And Rival Devices
Google has unveiled a series of artificial intelligence-powered health features aimed at strengthening its position in the growing digital health market, including plans to support devices made by rival companies
Aircraft Lessor SMBC Aviation Nears $7 Billion Deal For Rival Goshawk, Sources Say
SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world's biggest aircraft lessors, is nearing a deal to acquire smaller rival Goshawk for about $7 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter
SpaceX Moves To Absorb Elon Musk’s AI Startup xAI
Elon Musk has taken another step toward consolidating his business empire, with SpaceX confirming it is acquiring his artificial intelligence company, xAI. The aerospace firm announced the move by publishing
Netflix is Testing a New OpenAI-Powered Search
Netflix has begun testing a new search feature powered by OpenAI technology, aiming to give subscribers a more intuitive and personalised way to find content on the platform. According to
Google Employee Accused of Stealing AI Trade Secrets, Faces Federal Charges
A Google employee, Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, has been charged with four counts of theft of trade secrets for allegedly stealing artificial intelligence (AI) technology from the
Toyota Remains World No.1 But its List of Problems is Growing
Toyota has secured its position as the world's largest automaker for the fourth consecutive year, outperforming its German rival, Volkswagen, despite facing an expanding list of challenges. The Japanese manufacturer
Kanye West Leaks Alleged adidas Memo in Claims of Conspiracy
Kanye West has stirred controversy yet again, this time by leaking what he purports to be an internal adidas document, alleging a conspiracy against him by the sportswear giant. In
Apple Reportedly Testing Home Hub Ahead of 2025 Launch
Apple’s long-rumored Home Hub is reportedly in the final stages of development, with select employees testing the device in real-world conditions ahead of its anticipated release in the second half
Vatican Bank Dismisses Couple Following New Workplace Marriage Ban
The Vatican Bank has terminated the employment of two staff members whose recent marriage violated a newly imposed ban on employee unions. The decision was made public in a statement
Nigerian Breweries Surpasses ₦1 Trillion in Revenue Amid Rising Costs and Economic Pressures
Nigerian Breweries Plc has made history by recording ₦1.1 trillion in revenue for the 2024 financial year, marking the highest-ever earnings in the company’s nearly eight-decade existence. The milestone was
McDonald’s Faces Declining Sales as Inflation Drives Customers Away
McDonald's is grappling with declining sales as inflation pushes budget-conscious Americans to seek cheaper dining alternatives. The fast-food giant reported a 0.7% drop in sales at U.S. locations open for
SVB Depositors, Investors Tried to Pull $42 Billion From Silicon Valley Bank
Investors and depositors tried to pull $42 billion from Silicon Valley Bank on Thursday in one of the biggest US bank runs in more than a decade, according to a
Introducing the Nike JA 3
Nike has officially revealed the Ja 3, the latest signature sneaker for NBA star Ja Morant, marking the third instalment in his ongoing collaboration with Nike Basketball. The shoe made
Video Game Actors End Year-Long Strike After Landmark AI Agreement
The year-long strike by video game performers in the U.S. has officially come to an end following a decisive vote in favour of a new agreement that introduces industry-first protections
Pepsi Black Unveils “Ripple Effect” Project
Pepsi Black, the beloved sugar-free iteration of the iconic Pepsi flavour, is not just about refreshing beverages; it's now making waves in the music scene with its innovative platform, "Ripple
Carmart Africa Launches Car Price Checker to Tackle Vehicle Price Inflation in Nigeria
Carmart Africa has introduced a groundbreaking solution to address inflated car prices in Nigeria with the launch of its Car Price Checker and Car Valuation Tool. This innovative resource aims
Over 2,000 Jobs on the Line as Ocado to Shut Hatfield Facility
Ocado is set to shut one of its biggest customer fulfilment centres, putting at risk the jobs of some 2,300 staff who work there. The online retailer said its Hatfield
OpenAI CEO’s New Cryptocurrency Worldcoin Launched
Worldcoin (WLD), a revolutionary cryptocurrency project founded by Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, officially launched on Tuesday, introducing a unique concept that aims to transform the digital identification process. At
Electrifying Moment Lightning Bolt Strikes American Eagle Plane Full of Passengers
This is the electrifying moment a bolt of lightning struck an American Eagle plane full of passengers moments after it landed during a storm in Arkansas. The Embraer E175 was
