Disney Settles With Former Marvel Exec Victoria Alonso Over Sudden Firing
The Walt Disney Company has settled with former Marvel Studios VFX chief Victoria Alonso after pink-slipping her last month. While details between Alonso and Disney are confidential, there was a
Google Terminates 28 Employees for Protesting Israeli Cloud Deal
Google has terminated the employment of more than two dozen employees who participated in protests against the company's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government. The dismissals came after an
Longtime Amazon Executive to Take Over Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Company
Blue Origin, the space tourism and rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos, is undergoing a leadership change as Dave Limp, a senior executive at Amazon, prepares to take the reins
Huge Problems With the Google Nest Hub Since the Fuchsia Update
Reports have emerged that Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max are apparently struggling with Fuchsia, which was rolled out about a year ago and was not entirely bug-free from the
Billionaire Carl Icahn Settles Charges for Failing to Disclose Billions in Loan Collateral
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn and his firm, Icahn Enterprises, have reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over charges that they failed to disclose the use
DEI is Winning with Costco, Apple and Levi’s Shareholders
DEI is winning with Costco, Apple and Levi’s shareholdersDespite mounting political pressure and public backlash against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in corporate America, shareholders at some of the
Microsoft Azure Cloud Hit by Disruptions Following Red Sea Cable Cuts
Microsoft has confirmed that its Azure cloud services experienced disruptions over the weekend due to damage to undersea cables in the Red Sea, impacting internet traffic across parts of the
Allen Iverson and Pepsi Launch $100k Challenge for ‘Zero Right’ March Madness Brackets
As March Madness fever grips basketball enthusiasts, Pepsi Zero Sugar and DraftKings are teaming up to turn the thrill of predicting the unexpected into a lucrative opportunity, with a little
Unions Accuse McDonald’s of Failing to Protect Mostly Teenage Staff From Harassment
A coalition of trade unions has accused McDonald’s of breaching international labour standards by failing to adequately address sexual harassment in its UK restaurants and franchises. The allegations follow a
Italy Approves €13.5bn Plan for World’s Longest Suspension Bridge to Sicily
Italy has officially greenlit an ambitious €13.5 billion project to construct the world’s longest suspension bridge, linking the island of Sicily with Calabria on the Italian mainland. The approval marks
OpenAI Launches a Free ChatGPT App for iOS
OpenAI is making it even easier for many to access ChatGPT. OpenAI on Thursday announced the launch of a free ChatGPT app for iOS users in the United States, with
OpenAI now wants to make DeepSeek look like the villain
OpenAI is investigating allegations that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek may have improperly leveraged its technology to develop a competing language model, intensifying an ongoing debate over intellectual property and fair
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
Google Set To Relaunch Smart Glasses More Than A Decade After Google Glass Failure
Google is preparing to return to the smart glasses market more than 10 years after the commercial failure of Google Glass. The tech giant announced during its annual developer conference
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
Global Banking Crisis: What Just Happened?
Last Friday, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis was playing out in real time as a major lender to the tech industry succumbed to
Hyundai and Kia Theft Trend Has Reached New York City
Spikes in car thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models, a trend that began in the American midwest and was spread by how-to videos on social media, has reached America’s
Taylor Swift Challenges ‘Swift Home’ Trademark Bid in US
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has taken steps to block a US company’s attempt to trademark the phrase “Swift Home,” arguing that the branding could mislead consumers into believing she is
Amazon Announces its First Fully Autonomous Mobile Warehouse Robot
American e-commerce giant, Amazon has announced its "first fully autonomous mobile robot," designed to move large carts throughout its warehouses. The robot named Proteus can safely navigate its way around
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
