eBay to Pay $3 Million After Former Employees Sent Live Insects and a Bloody Pig Mask to Harass a Couple
eBay has agreed to pay a $3 million criminal penalty in the wake of a harassment campaign orchestrated by former employees against a Massachusetts couple who ran a newsletter critical
Lenovo Launches High-Power 140W Portable Charger with Innovative Charging Technology
Lenovo has introduced a new addition to its power accessory lineup in China - the Thinkplus 140W 20000mAh Portable Power Bank, equipped with what the company describes as "digital hybrid
Just For Fun, Toyota is Developing an EV With a Manual Transmission
Toyota engineers are working on a unique feature for electric cars - a realistic fake manual transmission. Although a manual transmission on an electric vehicle serves no functional purpose, it
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,
Bitcoin Surges to Over $73,000, Reaches 6-Month High
Bitcoin’s price has surged to a six-month peak, surpassing $73,500 in the final week before the U.S. presidential election. This latest rise marks Bitcoin’s highest value since April and reflects
General Motors Announces Layoffs of 1,300 Workers
General Motors (GM) is set to cut approximately 1,300 jobs across two of its Michigan plants, the Orion Assembly and Lansing Grand River Assembly, according to WARN notices filed with
Netflix Cuts 300 More Jobs After Subscriptions Fall
As it continues to battle against declining growth and increased competition, online streaming platform, Netflix has announced yet another round of job cuts following a decline in its subscriber base.
Dutch Court Overturns Landmark Emissions Ruling Against Shell in Climate Case
In a pivotal legal decision, a Dutch court has overturned a prior ruling that required oil giant Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by 45%, dealing a setback to environmental
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
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
Twitter Spent $33m in Three Months on Elon Musk Deal
Social media giant, Twitter has revealed that it spent $33m (£27m) on Elon Musk's proposed deal to buy the firm between April and June 2022. It also said its number
Sony Leak Reveals Robust Steam Sales for Former PlayStation Exclusives Ported to PC
In the aftermath of a ransomware attack on Insomniac Games, a Redditor has uncovered internal documents shedding light on the success of Sony's former PlayStation exclusives after they transitioned to
Tesla Quietly Launches Robotaxi Pilot in Texas, Marking New Step in Driverless Ambitions
Tesla has officially kicked off its long-anticipated robotaxi pilot in Austin, Texas, marking a cautious but significant step into the self-driving ride-hailing space. The electric carmaker began offering limited paid
Volvo’s Next Electric Vehicle is a Small SUV Called the EX30
Volvo’s new, next-generation electric vehicle, the luxuriously appointed, three-row EX90 SUV, isn’t even out yet, but the Swedish company is already talking about the follow-up. The Volvo EX30 will be
Google Pays Out $118 Million to Female Staff Who Earned Less Than Their Male Colleagues to Settle Lawsuit
American multinational technology company, Google has agreed to pay out the sum of $118 million to over 15,500 female employees to finally settle a long-standing lawsuit over gender discrimination and
Access Bank Set to Acquire 100% Stake in South Africa’s Bidvest Bank
Access Holdings Plc has revealed that its banking arm, Access Bank Plc, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the entire equity stake in Bidvest Bank Limited, a South
Hunter Biden Sues Fox News Over “Mock Trial” Miniseries
Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit against Fox News and its parent corporation, accusing the network of defamation and illegally publishing explicit images of him without his consent in a
Hasbro Announces Layoffs, Cutting 1,100 Jobs Amid Toy Sales Slump
In response to a persistent decline in toy sales, Hasbro is set to lay off approximately 1,100 employees, representing nearly 20% of its workforce, according to a memo issued by
PUMA Takes a Deep Dive with New Category
PUMA, a global sports brand, is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. The company has recently announced its first-ever swimwear collection in the United States. While PUMA has been participating
Nike Channels Citrus Vibes with Upcoming Total 90 III ‘Sprite’ Release
Nike is giving sneaker fans a fizzy dose of nostalgia with a bold new take on the revived Total 90 III silhouette. Nicknamed the “Sprite” for its lemon-lime-inspired colour scheme,
