Corporate Security Steps Up After UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Fatal Shooting
In the wake of the tragic killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, companies across various industries are rapidly bolstering security measures for their executives, fearing for the safety of top
Casino Giant MGM Expects $100 Million Hit From Hack that Led to Data Breach
MGM Resorts International has disclosed that a cyberattack in September will have a significant financial impact, estimating a $100 million hit to its third-quarter results as the company works to
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
Apple’s 2025 MacBook Pro to Feature M5 Chip but No Redesign
Apple is expected to release a MacBook Pro powered by the M5 chip in fall 2025, but a major design overhaul will likely be postponed until late 2026, according to
adidas Originals and BAPE® Unveil Collaboration: Introducing the adidas N x BAPE® Sneaker
This April marks the continuation of the dynamic partnership between adidas Originals and BAPE® as they introduce the adidas N x BAPE® sneaker, a testament to urban style and 2000s
BlizzCon Canceled for 2024, Blizzard Promises Future Return Amid Industry Challenges
Blizzard Entertainment has announced the cancellation of BlizzCon for the year 2024, marking a hiatus for the annual gaming convention typically held in Anaheim, California. While the company did not
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is set to make $1 billion a year for doing nothing
Renowned tech figure and the sixth richest person globally, Steve Ballmer, is poised to receive a substantial $1 billion in passive income from Microsoft in 2024. This windfall follows Microsoft's
NDIC Begins N46.6bn Payout to Heritage Bank Depositors
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the disbursement of N46.6 billion to depositors of the now-defunct Heritage Bank whose funds exceeded the maximum insured limit of N5 million.
Reese Witherspoon Sells Her Fashion Brand, Draper James
Private equity group Consortium Brand Partners has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in actress Reese Witherspoon's fashion and lifestyle brand, Draper James. Under the terms of the deal,
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
Uber and Lyft Plan UK Trials of Chinese Robotaxis in 2026
Ride-hailing firms Uber and Lyft have announced plans to trial autonomous taxis developed by Chinese technology company Baidu on UK roads from 2026, pending regulatory approval. Both companies said they
€90,000 Worth of Snails Stolen From French Farm Supplying Top Restaurants
Police in northern France are investigating a major theft after a farm specialising in gourmet escargots reported that thieves made off with its entire stock - worth an estimated €90,000.
Virgin Orbit, Richard Branson’s Rocket Company, Will Lay Off 85% of Staff
Virgin Orbit — the rocket company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — is laying off the vast majority of its workforce as company leadership struggles to secure additional funding.
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
Adidas Recalls Kobe Sneakers Over Quality Control Issue
Adidas’ plan to re-release one of Kobe Bryant’s signature sneakers went awry last week, when a flaw issue caused the brand to recall pairs, some of which had already been
Microsoft Retires Iconic ‘Blue Screen of Death’ in Upcoming Windows Update
Microsoft is officially retiring one of its most recognizable - and dreaded - features: the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). The error screen, long associated with system crashes on
Rwanda Becomes Africa’s First AI Scaling Hub With $17.5 Million Boost From Gates Foundation
Rwanda is set to become Africa’s leading destination for artificial intelligence (AI) development following a $17.5 million (Rwf25 billion) investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to establish the
Barclays Bank Shuts 27 More Branches as UK Loses 330 Banks in One Year | See Full List
As a direct reaction to low customer numbers as well as a shift to online banking, Barclays Bank is closing another 27 bank branches, and will have closed a total
Tesla’s Cybertruck Hits the Market Amidst Challenges and Higher Price Tag
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, marked the long-awaited delivery of the Cybertruck, which was first unveiled four years ago. Despite the flashy event, the new price revealed on Tesla's website
Watch World’s Fastest Camera Drone Vs F1 Car With Max Verstappen
In a thrilling display of speed and precision, the @dutchdronegods recently embarked on an unprecedented challenge: capturing a full lap of Silverstone's Grand Prix Circuit, tailing Max Verstappen's new @redbullracing
