Spotify revamps app to give users greater control
Spotify unveiled a major update to its mobile app on Wednesday, introducing a range of new features aimed at giving users, particularly…
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Google cuts 200 jobs in global business unit amid AI shift
Google has laid off approximately 200 employees from its global business organization, which oversees sales and partnerships, as the tech giant continues…
Microsoft’s wins $69bn Activision deal case against FTC
A federal appeals court on Wednesday dealt a blow to United States regulators by rejecting the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to block…
Apple’s Safari shake-up threatens Google’s search dominance
Apple is reportedly preparing to introduce AI-powered search options to its Safari browser — a move that could significantly disrupt Google’s search…
Afreximbank launches $1b Africa film fund
The African Export-Import Bank, through its development-focused investment arm, the Fund for Export-Development in Africa, has launched a $1 billion Africa Film…
IT company CWG Plc eyes East Africa, Middle East expansion
Nigerian IT services giant CWG Plc is set to expand its operations into East Africa and the Middle East after posting its…
OpenAI to reduce Microsoft revenue share in restructuring plan
OpenAI has informed investors that it plans to significantly reduce the share of its revenue allocated to Microsoft as part of an…
Bezos leads $72m investment in AI data firm Toloka
Jeff Bezos’ personal investment firm, Bezos Expeditions, is leading a $72 million funding round in Toloka, an artificial intelligence data solutions company…
Netflix to redesign TV App, add AI-Powered search to iOS
Netflix announced on Wednesday a major redesign of its TV app interface and the introduction of generative AI features on its iOS…
Cyber firm CrowdStrike to fire 500 employees, cut costs
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike announced plans on Wednesday to lay off approximately 500 employees—about 5% of its global workforce—to streamline operations and cut…
French AI startup Mistral triples revenue in 100 days
One of Europe’s rising artificial intelligence startups, Mistral AI, unveiled the enterprise version of its Le Chat chatbot on Wednesday, as the…
Alibaba, RedNote partner to streamline app shopping on Taobao
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has entered a strategic partnership with RedNote, a popular lifestyle and content-sharing platform also known locally as Xiaohongshu,…