MapQuest Responds to Gulf of America Controversy with Playful Feature
MapQuest has launched a whimsical feature titled “Name your own gulf,” allowing users to creatively rename the Gulf of Mexico on their maps. This feature emerged in response to recent…
Elon Musk’s Staffer Develops DOGE AI Assistant to Make Government More Efficient
The “Department of Government Efficiency AI Assistant,” powered by xAI’s Grok 2, is making waves with its bold recommendations to streamline U.S. government operations. Developed by a senior staffer under…
Duolingo ‘kills’ its mascot with a Cybertruck, and the campaign is surprisingly effective
Duolingo, the popular language-learning platform, has ventured into unconventional territory with its latest marketing campaign, leaving users and onlookers both puzzled and entertained. Allegedly, Duo the Owl, the beloved mascot…
Apple Unveils iPhone 16e with Cutting-Edge Features and Design
Apple has announced the release of its latest smartphone, the iPhone 16e, marking a significant upgrade from its predecessor, the iPhone SE. The new device boasts a sleek design and…
Tech Giants Rally to Restore Carbon Market Credibility
In 2023, an investigation uncovered troubling irregularities in the carbon offset market, implicating Verra, a nonprofit organization that certified carbon credits. The investigation revealed that Verra had sold tens of…
KFC to Relocate U.S. Headquarters from Kentucky to Texas
KFC, a prominent name in the fast-food industry, has announced plans to move its U.S. headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas. This significant relocation will unfold over the next…
Fiverr Encourages Gig Workers to Leverage AI for Enhanced Productivity
Fiverr, a leading platform in the gig economy, has announced a new initiative aimed at integrating artificial intelligence into freelance work. The company introduced the “Personal AI Creation Model,” designed…
Thousands Take to NYC Streets to Oppose Musk’s DOGE Initiative
More than 10,000 protesters assembled in New York City on Presidents’ Day, voicing their opposition to the Trump administration’s initiative known as DOGE, led by tech magnate Elon Musk. This…
OpenAI Restructuring to Strengthen Non-Profit Board’s Voting Power
OpenAI is considering a strategic move to fortify its non-profit board with special voting rights, aiming to thwart future hostile takeover attempts. The decision comes in the wake of a…
Amazon Pulls the Plug on Inspire, Its TikTok-Esque Shopping Feature
Amazon is closing down its short-form video and photo feed named “Inspire,” initially launched to cater to the growing trend of social commerce. The feature, accessible via Amazon’s mobile app,…
Facebook Limits Live Video Storage to 30 Days
Facebook has announced a significant change to its live video storage policy, effective Wednesday. The social media giant will now store live videos on its platform for only 30 days,…
Cargojet Leverages Global Tariffs for Strategic Growth
Cargojet Inc., a leading cargo airline, is strategically positioned to capitalize on the evolving landscape of international trade, as it continues to expand its operations amidst global tariff tensions. The…
Meta Introduces LlamaCon as Its First Conference for Generative AI Developers
Meta has announced its inaugural developer conference, LlamaCon, dedicated to generative AI. Scheduled for April 29, this milestone event marks a significant step in Meta’s commitment to advancing artificial intelligence.…
Bluesky Unveils New Update Featuring “Followers Only” Reply Option
Bluesky, a rival social media platform to X, has announced a fresh update to its app, introducing new features aimed at enhancing user experience. As of now, users who update…
Spotify’s HiFi Audio Could Arrive With New ‘Music Pro’ Tier This Year
Spotify is preparing to introduce a new “Music Pro” add-on this year, according to reports from Bloomberg. This move aims to enhance the audio experience for its Premium subscribers by…
Coca-Cola Ventures into Prebiotic Market with Simply Pop Launch
Coca-Cola has unveiled its latest endeavor, Simply Pop, a prebiotic soda brand set to rival popular health-conscious competitors Olipop and Poppi. The new line, devoid of added sugar and composed…
Argentine President Milei Refutes Involvement in Cryptocurrency Scandal
Argentine President Javier Milei has come under scrutiny following allegations of promoting a controversial cryptocurrency, $Libra. On Friday, Milei mentioned $Libra in a social media post, leading to a swift…
DeepSeek Faces Global Scrutiny Over Data Sharing Allegations
DeepSeek, an AI-powered application, has come under intense scrutiny following revelations about its data collection practices. A recent review of DeepSeek’s Android app raised concerns regarding how it handles user…
Musk’s xAI Introduces Grok 3 with Claims of Outperforming Competitors
Elon Musk‘s xAI has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence model, Grok 3, which promises to make significant waves in the tech industry. During the announcement, Musk claimed that Grok 3…