Signal Would ‘Walk’ From UK if Online Safety Bill Undermined Encryption
The encrypted-messaging app Signal has said it would stop providing services in the UK if a new law undermined encryption. If forced to weaken the privacy of its messaging system
Designed in US, Made in China: Why Apple is Stuck
Apple, the world’s most valuable company, has long prided itself on its sleek products designed in California. Yet, despite the iconic label proclaiming their American origins, the reality is that
Macy’s Announces Closure of 66 Locations as Part of Turnaround Strategy
Retail giant Macy’s has confirmed the closure of 66 stores across the United States as part of a long-term restructuring plan aimed at revitalizing the struggling brand. The closures, which
AT&T Customers Could Receive Up to $7,500 in Data Breach Settlement
Telecoms giant AT&T has agreed to a $177 million settlement following two major data breaches in 2024 that exposed the personal information of millions of customers. The settlement, which combines
Handheld Gaming PCs Surpass 6 Million Sales, Steam Deck Leads Market
The handheld gaming PC market has crossed a significant milestone, with total sales exceeding six million units since the launch of Valve’s Steam Deck in 2022. According to estimates from
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Seeks Second Participant for Brain Chip Trial
Elon Musk's Neuralink is inviting applications for a second human trial participant to test its brain chip, the billionaire announced on X Friday. This call comes five months after the
Boeing Shares Dip as Report Alleges China Halts Jet Deliveries Amid Escalating Trade Tensions
Boeing shares fell on Tuesday following reports that Chinese authorities have suspended the delivery of all Boeing aircraft to Chinese airlines, intensifying concerns about the deepening trade rift between the
WH Smith to Open More Than 120 New Travel Stores as Sales Surge
WH Smith has revealed plans to open more than 120 new shops after resurgent travel demand helped sales rocket over the past six months. The retailer also saw profits more
Microsoft President Changes Tune After Criticism of UK
Microsoft's President, Brad Smith, has adjusted his stance on the UK's business landscape, retracting comments made last year in which he labelled the country "bad for business." The shift comes
Kanye West Reveals He Was ‘2 Months From Going Bankrupt’ After Adidas Termination
Kanye West, amidst facing consequences for his controversial remarks, has revealed the financial hardship he endured following the termination of his partnership with Adidas. The rapper, known for his polarizing
Deadspin Staff Laid Off After Site Sold to Startup: Latest in Media Industry Turmoil
Deadspin, a prominent sports and news site renowned for its candid commentary and analysis, has undergone a significant upheaval as its entire staff was laid off following the site's sale
America’s Beer King Dethroned
In a significant shift, Modelo Especial, the Mexican lager brewed by Constellation Brands near Mexico City, has emerged as the top-selling beer in May, dethroning Bud Light from its longstanding
Michael Jordan Announces Sale of Majority Ownership in Charlotte Hornets
Michael Jordan, the legendary basketball player, is in the process of selling the majority share of the Charlotte Hornets, the NBA franchise has announced. The team will be sold to
Why GTA 5 Remains a Global Gaming Phenomenon Over a Decade Later
More than a decade since its original release, Grand Theft Auto V continues to dominate global sales charts, defying the typical lifecycle of most video games. First launched in 2013
Danish Club AaB Shuts Down Player Restaurant After Mouse Droppings Found in Kitchen
Danish Superliga club AaB has been forced to shut down its player restaurant after mouse droppings were discovered in the kitchen during a surprise inspection by the Danish Veterinary and
Rockefeller Foundation, Bezos-backed Group Eyes 10,000mw Fix for Nigeria’s Fragile Power Sector
A solar mini-grid initiative, spearheaded by the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) with support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund, aims to address Nigeria's
Two Apple Employees Sue Over Alleged Gender Pay Discrimination
Two female Apple employees have filed a lawsuit against the tech giant, alleging that the company pays women less than men for equivalent work. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday, seeks
SVB Depositors, Investors Tried to Pull $42 Billion From Silicon Valley Bank
Investors and depositors tried to pull $42 billion from Silicon Valley Bank on Thursday in one of the biggest US bank runs in more than a decade, according to a
Allianz Life Confirms Major Data Breach Impacting Most US Customers
Insurance giant Allianz has disclosed that hackers accessed personal data belonging to a majority of its 1.4 million customers in North America following a cyber-attack on a third-party cloud system.
BYD Unveils 1,300 Horsepower Electric Supercar to Challenge Lamborghini and Ferrari
BYD, the Chinese automaker recently crowned as the world's leading electric vehicle seller, has launched its latest innovation in the automotive market: the all-electric Yangwang U9 supercar. With nearly 1,300
