Technology

Roblox to ban messaging for young children

Roblox has announced new safety measures that will prevent children under the age of 13 from sending direct messages to other users on the platform....

OpenAI has just introduced an advanced voice mode for audio chats with ChatGPT

ChatGPT is now set for more natural audio conversations. OpenAI announced on Tuesday that its popular chatbot has launched an advanced voice feature for premium...

Ford is the latest company to reduce its diversity and inclusion policies

Ford is revising its diversity and inclusion policies, joining a growing number of companies adjusting their strategies in response to a shifting legal and political...

A cyber-security company declines Google’s $23 billion acquisition offer

Israeli cyber-security firm Wiz has turned down a $23 billion (£17.8 billion) acquisition offer from Google parent company Alphabet, marking its largest-ever rejected buyout bid....

WhatsApp introduces a new Events feature for group chats. What does it do and how does it function?

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is launching a new Events feature aimed at simplifying the organization of meetings and gatherings directly within group chats. According to...

Tesla investors approve of the $56 billion compensation agreement for Musk

Tesla shareholders have endorsed a historic compensation package for CEO Elon Musk and approved a plan to relocate the company's legal headquarters to Texas. The...

Business

Starbucks chief shakes up menu to draw customers back

Starbucks' new CEO has vowed to simplify the chain's "overly complex menu" in a bid to win back customers and boost declining sales. Brian Niccol...

The iPhone 16 isn’t selling as strongly as Apple had hoped

Apple had hoped that new artificial intelligence features would make the iPhone 16 a standout success, but early pre-sale estimates suggest a more subdued response...

Australia plans a minimum age for social media

Australia plans to set a minimum age for social media use due to concerns about mental and physical health impacts. This proposal has faced criticism...

Huawei unveils $2,800 trifold phone just hours after Apple introduces the iPhone 16

Huawei announced on Tuesday that its new trifold smartphone will start at over $2,800. The Mate XT, which began accepting pre-orders on Saturday, will hit...

Apple will replace CFO Luca Maestri starting January 1

Apple announced on Monday that it will replace Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri with Kevan Parekh, effective January 1. Parekh, currently Apple's Vice President of...

Beyoncé debuts whiskey line in collaboration with LVMH’s Moët Hennessy

Beyoncé is making a splash in the luxury liquor world with the launch of her new whiskey line, SirDavis, in collaboration with LVMH’s Moët Hennessy....