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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,…

Social Media Giant X Challenges German Court Order on Data Access for Election Research

X, a social media company owned by Elon Musk, is contesting a Berlin court order requiring it to release data to two civil society groups. The order, issued on February…

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…

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…

SpaceX to Help FAA Modernize Air Traffic Control After Fatal Crash

A tragic midair collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport has prompted significant changes within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The disaster,…

SpaceX Moves Closer to Turning Rocket Headquarters into a City

SpaceX’s ambitious plan to transform its rocket headquarters into an official city, named Starbase, Texas, is on the brink of realization. Situated along the southern edge of Texas near the…

X Raises Premium+ Subscription Prices Following Launch of Grok 3 by xAI

Just hours after Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, launched the latest version of its AI model, Grok 3, X has announced a substantial price increase for its top-tier Premium+ subscription…

Meta’s Ambitious Underwater Cable Projects Set New Connectivity Milestones

Meta, in collaboration with mobile network operators, is making waves in the realm of global internet connectivity. The tech giant’s ambitious 2Africa cable project, which stretches an impressive 45,000 kilometers,…

Google Canada Defends Against Market Abuse Allegations in Competition Bureau Lawsuit

The Canadian Competition Bureau has initiated legal proceedings against Google, accusing the tech giant of anti-competitive practices within its online advertising business. The investigation, which dates back to at least…

UK Unveils Ambitious Plan to Revitalize Steel Industry Amid Global Challenges

The UK government has introduced a comprehensive “Plan for Steel” designed to bolster the country’s struggling steel industry. This strategic initiative aims to reduce production costs and promote the use…

Uber Takes Legal Action Against DoorDash Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices

Uber has initiated legal proceedings against DoorDash, claiming that the leading food delivery service in the U.S. employs tactics that stifle competition. The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of…

Amazon and Apple Face Delays in AI Assistant Updates Amidst Competitive Race

Amazon‘s much-anticipated release of its new Alexa, originally scheduled for an event in New York on February 26, has been postponed. The delay, now pushing the release to March or…

xAI Seeks $10 Billion to Boost AI Innovations

xAI, Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence company, is in discussions to raise a massive $10 billion in a new funding round. This ambitious endeavor aims to value the company at an…

Startups Defy Economic Headwinds with Breakthrough Funding

Latent Labs, an AI biotech startup, has emerged from stealth mode with a remarkable $50 million funding boost. Founded by a former research scientist at DeepMind, the startup exemplifies how…

Igloo Recalls Over a Million Coolers Amid Safety Concerns

Igloo is initiating a massive recall of over 1.1 million coolers across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. This action follows reports of a hazardous handle that has led to…

YouTube TV Secures Paramount Channels in New Streaming Deal

YouTube TV and Paramount have reached a crucial agreement that will ensure the continued availability of Paramount content, including CBS and CBS Sports, on the streaming platform. The deal was…

Dell’s $5 Billion Deal with Musk’s xAI Sparks Market Surge

Dell Technologies witnessed a significant boost in its shares Friday following reports of a monumental $5 billion deal with xAI, an artificial intelligence startup owned by Elon Musk. This agreement…

GameStop Shifts Focus to Cryptocurrency Investments

GameStop, the American video game retailer, is making headlines with its strategic pivot toward cryptocurrency investments. In December 2023, the company’s board approved a new “investment policy,” positioning itself to…

Blue Origin Cuts Workforce to Focus on New Glenn Rocket Launches

Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is set to lay off nearly 1,400 employees, representing about 10% of its workforce. This decision marks a strategic…

Controversy Erupts Over Elon Musk’s Team Accessing Federal Employee Data

A federal judge has blocked the team known as DOGE, led by Elon Musk, from accessing federal employee data, sparking a heated controversy. This decision comes after the Electronic Frontier…