Apple Keeps iPhone Prices Steady Despite $1.1 Billion Tariff Hit
Apple has managed to hold its iPhone prices steady despite facing steep tariffs on U.S. imports this year, avoiding a potential price hike that many industry watchers expected ahead of
BP Sells Majority Stake in Castrol for $6bn as It Refocuses on Core Oil and Gas Business
BP has agreed to sell a controlling stake in its Castrol lubricants business in a deal worth $6bn (£4.4bn), as the energy giant accelerates efforts to streamline operations and reduce
OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion in Funding Amid Questions on Profitability and Growth Projections
OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI tool ChatGPT, has raised a staggering $6.6 billion in a private funding round, giving it a valuation of $157 billion. The investment, one
iPhone Prices Could Triple to $3,500 If Manufacturing Moves to U.S., Analyst Warns
Amid escalating trade tensions and new tariff policies championed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, a leading tech analyst has warned that the cost of an iPhone could skyrocket to
Perplexity Tables $34.5bn Offer for Google’s Chrome Browser
Artificial intelligence start-up Perplexity has put forward a $34.5bn (£25.6bn) bid to acquire Google's Chrome, in what would be one of the most unexpected moves in the tech industry this
Alibaba Sues US Government Over Pentagon Blacklist
Chinese technology giant and e-commerce leader Alibaba Group has filed a lawsuit against the United States government after being placed on a Pentagon blacklist that labels it as a company
Burger King’s Secret Weapon Against McDonald’s is the Whopper
When Burger King launched a new marketing campaign late last year with a little jingle to support the Whopper, Tom Curtis was initially skeptical. “You just can’t say ‘Whopper’ four
MTN Nigeria Suspends Borrowing Services Over New Regulatory Requirements
MTN Nigeria has explained that its recent suspension of airtime and data borrowing services is linked to new regulatory directives introduced by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC).
Coca-Cola Launches “Happy Tears” Flavor Targeting Gen Z with Limited Edition Release
Coca-Cola is venturing into uncharted territory with its latest addition to the Coca-Cola Creations platform: "Happy Tears," a soda flavour that combines Coca-Cola Zero Sugar with a splash of salty
Wall Street Slides as Tech Selloff Triggers Broad Market Decline
US stock markets ended the week sharply lower on Friday as investors pulled back from technology stocks amid growing concerns about elevated interest rates and the sustainability of recent market
Collapsed London Pizza Chain Mamma Dough Bought Out, Saving 47 Jobs, But Two Restaurants Will Close
Administrators have sold collapsed South London pizza chain Mamma Dough, saving 47 jobs, but two of its restaurants will close. Mamma Dough entered administration just before Christmas, blaming “soaring cost
Elon Musk To Restore Blind Person’s Sight With Brain Chip This Year
Elon Musk has revealed that Neuralink, his brain-chip company, plans to implant a device designed to restore vision in blind individuals for the first time later this year. Speaking at
Kohl’s to Close 27 Stores Nationwide Amid Efforts to Boost Profitability
Kohl’s has announced the closure of 27 underperforming stores across more than a dozen states, as the retailer seeks to strengthen its financial standing. The closures, expected to be completed
OnlyFans Becomes Accessible in China Amid Internet Censorship
OnlyFans, a popular subscription-based platform known for its adult content, has quietly become accessible in China after years of being blocked by government censorship. Reports of the platform’s availability surfaced
Nike Teams Up With Scotland’s Harris Tweed for Trio of Dunk Low Releases
Nike is bringing a fresh twist to one of its most iconic sneakers, partnering with Scotland’s legendary Harris Tweed to create three new versions of the Dunk Low. The collaboration
Google Employees Urge Company to Sever Links With ICE
Google is facing renewed internal pressure after hundreds of its employees called on the company to end its involvement with US immigration enforcement agencies, citing ethical concerns over how its
Vauxhall Owner Sues Tyre Maker Continental and Car Parts Maker Bosch Over Cartel Claims
Stellantis, the owner of Vauxhall, is suing Continental, a tyre maker, and Bosch, a car parts maker, over allegations of historical price-fixing. The lawsuit follows an EU ruling which found
Jaguar Land Rover to Cut Up to 500 UK Management Jobs Amid Trade Pressure
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is set to reduce its UK workforce by up to 500 management roles as part of a voluntary redundancy programme, the company confirmed on Monday. The
Johnson & Johnson Unveils Modernized Logo After 135 Years
Johnson & Johnson, a company with a 135-year history, is bidding farewell to its iconic cursive logo in a strategic move as it focuses on its core businesses, medical devices,
Apple Working on ‘Special Version of iPadOS 17’ for Larger iPads, Starting With 14.1-inch Model Set to Launch in 2024
Apple is developing a version of iPadOS 17 that is specifically designed for larger unreleased iPad sizes, the first of which will arrive next year, claims a new rumor. According
