Support for TikTok Ban Declines as Fewer Americans See It as a Threat
Public support for a TikTok ban in the United States is weakening, with fewer Americans viewing the app as a security risk, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
Meta Challenges Ofcom In UK High Court Over Online Safety Fees
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has launched a legal challenge against UK media regulator Ofcom over fees and possible penalties introduced under the country’s Online Safety Act.
Elizabeth Holmes Seeks Early Release Through Appeal To President Trump
Elizabeth Holmes, the former Theranos founder convicted of defrauding investors, has formally asked President Donald Trump to reduce her prison sentence, according to a clemency request submitted to the US
Smart Glasses And The Privacy Battle Nobody Can Ignore
A New Tech Boom With Old Privacy Questions A new generation of “smart glasses” is quietly becoming one of the fastest-growing consumer tech categories in the world. But alongside the
Indian Billionaires Turn Overseas As Growth Slows At Home
A new wave of international acquisitions by Indian companies is reshaping the country’s corporate landscape, signalling a growing shift in how some of India’s biggest businesses view the future. From
Binance Executive Escapes Custody Amid Nigeria’s Crypto Crackdown
Amid Nigeria's ongoing crackdown on cryptocurrency platforms, a senior executive of Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly escaped custody, sparking concerns and intensifying the country's efforts to apprehend the
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
WhatsApp to Introduce New Ad Features Without Affecting Private Chats
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is set to roll out three new advertising features globally, aiming to generate more revenue while keeping users’ private conversations untouched. The company emphasized that ads
FTC Launches Comprehensive Antitrust Investigation into Microsoft
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated a broad antitrust investigation into Microsoft, targeting the tech giant’s business practices. The agency has formally requested information from Microsoft as part of
SanDisk Teases Forthcoming Launch of Next-Generation Storage Device
SanDisk has unveiled a fresh creative direction and corporate branding as it prepares for a major relaunch as a standalone leader in flash and memory technology. The company teased its
Elon Musk’s X Files Lawsuit Against Ad Industry Group Over Alleged Boycott
Elon Musk’s social media platform X has filed a lawsuit against the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), accusing the influential ad industry group of orchestrating a "boycott" of advertising
17th Headies: Drama as Next Rated Odumodublvck Refuses to Leave Stage [VIDEO]
There was drama at the 17th Headies Awards on Sunday night as rapper Odumodublvck refused to leave the stage after being announced winner of the coveted Next Rated category. The
Apple Set to Unveil New iPads at May 7 Event, Rumors Suggest Major Upgrades
Apple is gearing up to reveal its latest iPad models, putting an end to months of speculation and anticipation. If recent reports hold true, the tech giant will introduce refreshed
FCC Approves $8 Billion Skydance-Paramount Merger
The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved the $8 billion merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global, clearing the way for one of the most consequential shake-ups in
Warner Bros. Discovery Reports Narrowed Loss Despite Industry Challenges
Warner Bros. Discovery, facing ongoing challenges in the media industry, revealed a significantly reduced loss in the final quarter of 2023 compared to the same period the previous year. However,
YouTube Demonetizes Fake Movie Trailer Channels After Investigation
In a significant move following an investigation into the growing number of fake movie trailers on the platform, YouTube has suspended monetization for two of the largest fan-trailer channels, Screen
US Government and 17 States Sue Amazon in Monopoly Case
In a landmark monopoly case, the US government, along with 17 states, has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging years of abusive economic dominance and unfair competition practices by the
Uber to Pilot Female Driver Request Option in Three US Cities
Uber will soon allow women in select US cities to request female drivers, as part of a new feature aimed at improving rider safety and comfort. The company announced on
Zara Ads Banned for ‘Unhealthily Thin’ Models
Two advertisements from global fashion brand Zara have been banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for featuring models deemed to appear “unhealthily thin.” The regulatory body raised concerns
British Pubs are Worried They’ll Run Out of Guinness
In the bustling Sheephaven Bay pub, tucked just behind London’s Camden High Street, Guinness is no longer just a drink – it’s a cultural phenomenon. For owner Pat Logue, the
