Trump Introduces $100,000 Annual Fee for H-1B Skilled Worker Visa Applicants

Trump Introduces $100,000 Annual Fee for H-1B Skilled Worker Visa Applicants

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 annual fee on companies sponsoring foreign workers under the H-1B visa program, a move that could significantly impact

Oracle Commits $40 Billion to Power Massive Nvidia-Backed AI Data Center in Texas

Oracle Commits $40 Billion to Power Massive Nvidia-Backed AI Data Center in Texas

Oracle has pledged a staggering $40 billion to purchase Nvidia’s cutting-edge chips as part of a landmark effort to build one of the world’s largest data centers in Abilene, Texas.

Google Reportedly Pays $18 Billion a Year to be Apple’s Default Search Engine

Google Reportedly Pays $18 Billion a Year to be Apple’s Default Search Engine

In the ongoing US v. Google trial, revelations about the complexities of the deal between Apple and Google for default search engine placement on Apple devices have been brought to

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Aims to Solve Digital Identity Crisis with Iris Scanning Technology

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Aims to Solve Digital Identity Crisis with Iris Scanning Technology

Worldcoin, a lesser-known venture co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, is setting its sights on addressing a major concern in the age of artificial intelligence (AI): verifying human identity in the

Google Reportedly Benchmarks Gemini AI Against Anthropic’s Claude Amid Ethical Concerns

Google Reportedly Benchmarks Gemini AI Against Anthropic’s Claude Amid Ethical Concerns

In the escalating competition for AI supremacy, Google is reportedly using Anthropic’s Claude to benchmark and enhance its Gemini AI. This practice has raised questions about ethics and compliance in

Mondelez CEO Defends Continued Operations in Russia Despite Criticism

Mondelez CEO Defends Continued Operations in Russia Despite Criticism

The chief executive of Mondelez International has defended the company's decision to continue operating in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine, while acknowledging concerns that the business contributes tax

Mercedes-Benz to Adopt Tesla’s EV Charging Standard in North America

Mercedes-Benz to Adopt Tesla’s EV Charging Standard in North America

Mercedes-Benz has announced that starting next year, its electric vehicle drivers will be able to use Tesla's superchargers, with plans to fully adopt Tesla's charging standard by 2025. This move

Microsoft Celebrates Game Creators in Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya, S/Africa

Microsoft Celebrates Game Creators in Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya, S/Africa

Microsoft, through its Africa Transformation Office (ATO), has announced its planned Xbox Game Studios Game Camp Africa, a two-day conference to recognise and celebrate all game creators across more than

Google Faces £13.6 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Adtech Market Dominance

Google Faces £13.6 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Adtech Market Dominance

Google is set to face a £13.6 billion lawsuit after a court ruled that it must answer allegations of anti-competitive behaviour in the online advertising market. The case, initiated by

Potential 10-Day UPS Strike Could Result in $7.1 Billion Loss for US Economy

Potential 10-Day UPS Strike Could Result in $7.1 Billion Loss for US Economy

According to an estimate from Anderson Economic Group, a Michigan-based economic research firm, a 10-day strike by UPS workers could potentially cost the US economy a staggering $7.1 billion. If

Google to Introduce Lock Screen Widgets for Smartphones in Android 16 Update

Google to Introduce Lock Screen Widgets for Smartphones in Android 16 Update

Google is set to bring lock screen widgets to smartphones, expanding a feature previously available only on tablets. Announced during the company’s Spotlight Week, the update will be part of

McDonald’s Japan Delays Toy Giveaway After Pokémon Promotion Sparks Backlash

McDonald’s Japan Delays Toy Giveaway After Pokémon Promotion Sparks Backlash

McDonald’s Japan has postponed its upcoming “Happy Set” toy campaign following criticism that a recent Pokémon-themed giveaway triggered widespread food waste and profiteering. The fast-food chain announced on Thursday that

SpaceX Seeks Approval To Deploy Up To One Million Satellites For AI Computing

SpaceX Seeks Approval To Deploy Up To One Million Satellites For AI Computing

Elon Musk’s aerospace company, SpaceX, has submitted an application to deploy as many as one million satellites into Earth’s orbit, a move it says is aimed at meeting the rapidly

Airlines Expect to Make $10 Billion This Year Despite Economic Slowdown

Airlines Expect to Make $10 Billion This Year Despite Economic Slowdown

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the global airline industry is set to rebound from the pandemic and make nearly $10 billion in profit this year. IATA has

Sam Bankman-Fried is Going to Jail

Sam Bankman-Fried is Going to Jail

In a significant turn of events, a federal judge has made the decision to revoke the bail granted to Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, citing allegations of witness

Mark Zuckerberg’s Net Worth Is Down $71 Billion Putting Focus on Meta’s Woes

Mark Zuckerberg’s Net Worth Is Down $71 Billion Putting Focus on Meta’s Woes

Mark Zuckerberg’s pivot into the metaverse has cost him dearly in the real world. Even in a rough year for just about every US tech titan, the wealth erased from

Tinubu Promises to Support Google’s Plan to Create One Million Digital Jobs in Nigeria

Tinubu Promises to Support Google’s Plan to Create One Million Digital Jobs in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has expressed the Federal Government's readiness to collaborate with global tech giant Google Incorporated in its endeavour to generate one million digital jobs in Nigeria. The president

300TB Pirate Archive Claims to Hold Nearly Entire Spotify Music Catalog

300TB Pirate Archive Claims to Hold Nearly Entire Spotify Music Catalog

A vast pirate archive has emerged online, claiming to contain almost every song ever streamed on Spotify, raising fresh concerns about large-scale music piracy and data security on the world’s

Lunchables: From a Cultural Phenomenon to a Struggle for Survival

Lunchables: From a Cultural Phenomenon to a Struggle for Survival

Lunchables, the once-iconic compartmentalised meal kit that revolutionised convenience eating for kids and parents, is facing a crisis as its popularity wanes. Sales for the Kraft Heinz-owned brand fell by

Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Summer Flights Amid Soaring Fuel Costs

Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Summer Flights Amid Soaring Fuel Costs

German carrier Lufthansa has announced plans to cancel around 20,000 short-haul European flights this summer, citing a sharp rise in jet fuel prices that has made many routes financially unsustainable.

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