Google Taps Billions of Android Phones to Build Global Earthquake Detection Network
Between 2021 and 2024, Google quietly turned more than two billion Android phones into a worldwide earthquake detection system - delivering early warnings to millions of people across 98 countries
Activision Blizzard Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit with California for $54 Million
In a landmark resolution, video game giant Activision Blizzard and the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) have reached a settlement in a gender discrimination lawsuit, amounting to approximately $54 million.
Amazon Reportedly Considering Purchase of AMC Entertainment
Amazon is reportedly weighing the purchase of AMC Entertainment and its nationwide chain of movie theaters as a means of promoting Amazon’s content and other services. The Intersect reported that
TikTok to Set One-Hour Daily Screen Time Limit by Default For Users Under 18
TikTok announced Wednesday that every user under 18 will soon have their accounts default to a one-hour daily screen time limit, in one of the most aggressive moves yet by
Apple Faces Potential Sales Hit as Supreme Court Declines to Review App Store Case
In a significant development for Apple, the US Supreme Court has chosen not to review the lower court's order, compelling Apple to adhere to a broad injunction that could reshape
Boeing Struggles with $32 Billion Loss Since 2019, Faces Uncertain Future
Boeing, one of the world's leading aircraft manufacturers, has grappled with significant financial losses totalling $32 billion over the past five years, raising concerns about its long-term sustainability. Despite these
BrewDog Enters Administration as Tilray Buys Assets in £33m Deal
Hundreds of workers have lost their jobs and dozens of pubs have shut their doors after Scottish craft beer maker BrewDog entered administration. US-based beverages and medical cannabis group Tilray
WhatsApp to Introduce Multiple Account Support for iOS Users
WhatsApp is set to roll out a feature allowing iOS users to manage multiple accounts on a single device. According to a report from WABetaInfo, the feature is currently in
Jack Ma’s Return Signals Shift in China’s Business Climate
After years of regulatory scrutiny and economic uncertainty, China appears to be making a renewed push to support private enterprises. In a move seen as a turning point, Chinese leader
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Tuition-Free School to Close, Leaving Families in Limbo
When Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan launched the Primary School in 2016, the vision was bold: a tuition-free educational model in the Bay Area that would integrate healthcare and learning
North West’s Lemonade Stand: A Budding Entrepreneurial Venture or a Clever Scam?
Kim Kardashian recently spilled the tea on her 10-year-old daughter North West's entrepreneurial exploits, revealing the young businesswoman runs a lemonade stand, showcasing her keen business acumen. In an interview
Elvis Presley’s Granddaughter Fights to Halt Graceland Foreclosure, Alleges Fraud
Elvis Presley’s granddaughter, Danielle Riley Keough, is taking legal action to prevent the foreclosure sale of the legendary singer’s Memphis home, Graceland, scheduled for this week. Keough alleges fraud, asserting
Elon Musk Wants to Slash 10% of Tesla jobs, Here’s Why
American billionaire, Elon Musk wants to slash 10% of jobs at his company Tesla over reportedly "having a super bad feeling" about the American economy.In an email he sent to
Dietrich Mateschitz: Red Bull Co-Owner & Energy Drink Giant Dies Aged 78
Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a major global business figure as a result of his energy drinks empire, has died aged 78. As reported by BBC, Mateschitz was the driving
Deutsche Bank to Cut 3,500 Jobs Over Next Two Years
Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest financial institution, has unveiled plans to cut 3,500 jobs worldwide by the end of the next two years, joining a slew of lenders retreating from their
Amazon Finds $1B Jackpot in its 100 Million+ IPv4 Address Stockpile
In a strategic move reflecting the escalating demand and costs associated with IPv4 addresses, Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently implemented a new pricing structure, charging customers $0.005 per public IPv4
Nigerian Government Launches Free Conversion of 150 Commercial Vehicles to CNG in Kaduna
In response to the rising cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel, the Nigerian Federal Government has begun converting 150 commercial vehicles in Kaduna State to run
Why Do Women’s Haircuts Cost More Than Men’s?
Women often find themselves paying significantly more than men for haircuts, sparking debates over whether this is justified or an example of the so-called "pink tax," where products and services
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
Amazon MGM Studios Takes Over Creative Control of James Bond Franchise
Amazon MGM Studios is set to take full creative control of the James Bond franchise under a new deal announced on Thursday. The agreement marks a major shift for the
