News media quit X over ‘disinformation’
News outlets have begun quitting X, formerly Twitter, once a favourite of global media but now accused of enabling the spread of disinformation under its owner, president-elect Donald Trump ally Elon Musk.…
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TikTok makes AI driven ad tool available globally
TikTok on Thursday began letting all marketers on its platform use an artificial intelligence-powered tool for generating marketing clips, becoming the latest platform to let advertisers tap into the technology. The news…
US Fed’s favored inflation gauge cools in September
Apple reported revenues Thursday that narrowly surpassed analyst expectations, sending shares lower in after-hours trading even as the company enjoyed a boost from iPhone sales. The tech giant saw quarterly revenue of…
Google reports strong growth driven by AI, Cloud
Google’s parent company Alphabet reported robust third-quarter results on Tuesday, with revenue climbing 15 percent year-over-year to $88.3 billion, powered by strong performance from its crucial advertising business and growth in cloud…
The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits
A hacking group tied to Russian intelligence tried to worm its way into the systems of dozens of Western think tanks, journalists and former military and intelligence officials, Microsoft and U.S. authorities…
Top Entrepreneurs of 2025
As we enter the final quarter of 2024, the business world is already looking ahead to what the new year will bring. Now is the time when the most successful entrepreneurs sharpen…
TikTok chief executive appeals directly to users to ‘protect their constitutional rights’ and oppose potential US ban
TikTok's chief executive has appealed to US users directly to stop a bill that could see the social media app banned in America. Shou zi Chew appealed to the public via -…
Key ingredient used in cold and cough medicines ineffective for congestion relief, FDA panel says
Popular versions of cold and cough medications such as Sudafed are ineffective for congestion relief, according to a US drug advisory panel. An FDA advisory panel voted on Tuesday against the effectiveness…
Top 30 Entrepreneurs to Follow in 2023
In a world full of new ideas and driven by big dreams, entrepreneurship is a powerful force that's shaping how things are now and how they will be. This spirit of starting…
Donald Trump: Police investigate supporters of former US president who posted details of Georgia grand jurors online
Police in Georgia are investigating threats to members of the grand jury which voted to charge Donald Trump over alleged election interference. The names and addresses of members of the jury were…
