Japanese Brewer Asahi Suffers Cyber-Attack Disrupting Domestic Operations
Japanese drinks giant Asahi has disclosed that a cyber-attack has forced a systems shutdown, halting parts of its order processing, shipping, and customer service operations in its home market. The
Here’s What the Pizza Hut of the Future Looks Like
Pizza Hut is reinventing the traditional pizza restaurant with a new design concept aimed at keeping up with evolving customer expectations and intensifying competition. The chain, which has struggled with
Binance Withdrawals Jump to $3 Billion in 24 Hours, Research Firm Reveals
Investors withdrew as much as $3 billion from Binance on Tuesday, according to blockchain analytics firm Nansen, as a deluge of negative headlines about the cryptocurrency industry rattled users of
Coca-Cola Discontinues Spiced Flavor Just Six Months After Launch
Coca-Cola has announced the discontinuation of its Spiced flavour, a decision made just six months after its introduction to the market. This move signals an end to the company’s recent
Airbnb Pushes for Renters to Join Host Ranks, Advocating for Inclusive Short-Term Rental Rules
In a bid to broaden its host base, Airbnb is advocating for more renters to have the opportunity to share their space on its platform, not just homeowners. The initiative,
Stoli Vodka Files for Bankruptcy in the U.S., Citing Financial Struggles
Stoli Group USA, the American division of the iconic vodka brand, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amidst challenges including declining demand, a significant cyberattack, and prolonged legal battles with
Linda Yaccarino: 10 Things to Know About New Twitter CEO
Twitter's owner, Elon Musk, recently announced 59-year-old American media guru of Italian descent Linda Yaccarino as the new Chief Executive Officer of the platform. The announcement instantly made Yaccarino the
Snapchat Users Freak Out Over AI Bot That Had a Mind of Its Own
Snapchat users were recently taken aback when the platform's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot experienced a glitch, posting a live update to its profile and ceasing to respond to messages. The
Twitter Lays Off Staff at its Only Africa Office in Ghana
Twitter has fired nearly all its staff in Ghana, which was home to its only office in Africa. As reported by the BBC, the firm "is re-organising its operations as
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Surpasses Donation Goals with $640 Million to US Non-Profits
Renowned billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has announced a staggering donation of $640 million to support non-profit organizations in the United States, surpassing her earlier planned contributions for the year. Scott's
NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery Headed for Legal Showdown Over Broadcasting Rights
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the parent company of TNT, are on a collision course toward a legal battle over broadcasting rights, setting the stage
Jersey Mike’s Subs Valued at $8 Billion After Major Investment from Blackstone
Jersey Mike’s Subs has reached a significant milestone, with its valuation soaring to $8 billion following a major investment from private equity powerhouse Blackstone. This move marks the end of
Ubisoft Under Fire as Lawsuit Challenges Game Ownership Rights
A legal dispute over Ubisoft’s 2014 online racing game The Crew is reigniting debate about digital ownership, with the publisher asserting that players never truly “owned” the title - despite
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
Apple to End Sales of iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in Europe Due to USB-C Mandate
Apple is preparing to phase out the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and the third-generation iPhone SE in Europe by the end of 2024. The move comes in response to
Meta Considers Shutting Down Facebook and Instagram in Nigeria Over $300 Million in Fines
Social media giant Meta is considering halting its operations in Nigeria after being hit with nearly $300 million in fines by multiple regulatory bodies in the country. The penalties stem
Australian Home Prices Cross A$1 Million Mark Amid Deepening Housing Crisis
The average cost of a home in Australia has exceeded A$1 million for the first time, underscoring a worsening housing affordability crisis that is putting increasing financial pressure on everyday
The Battery Revolution Is Here But Apple and Samsung Are Still Chasing Thinness
For more than a decade, smartphone brands have insisted that thinner is better. Slimmer silhouettes, lighter frames, and ultra-minimalist designs have dominated keynotes and marketing campaigns. But in 2025, something
Japan Approves Plan to Open its First Casino
Japanese officials have approved controversial plans to build the country's first gambling resort.The complex will open in the western city of Osaka in 2029. Casinos have long been illegal in
Spotify Celebrates a Decade of Amapiano
Spotify has launched a dedicated Amapiano Hub to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the South African dance and music genre, marking a significant milestone in its global recognition. Following a
