The Independent State of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a country in the Pacific Ocean that comprises of the eastern half of the island of New Guinea. It has a population of over 11 million residents as of 2021. The country is bordered by Indonesia, Australia, and the Solomon Islands. According to reports, the unrest…
Twitch to Layoff 500
Twitch is a video live streaming service launched in 2011, as a spin-off of Justin.tv, with its headquarters in San Francisco, California. The company is a subsidiary of Amazon that focuses on video game live streaming, broadcasts of electronic sports competitions, creative contents, and real-life streams. Twitch has announced its plans to lay off around…
Volkswagen Introduces ChatGPT to It’s Vehicles
Volkswagen is a motor vehicle manufacturer with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. Founded in 1937, the German company is known for the popular Volkswagen Beetle, which serves as the flagship brand of the Volkswagen group. Cerence Inc. is an American multinational software company that develops AI assistant technology primarily for automobiles. The company was founded…
Mindless Storms Sweep Across the US
The Eastern region of the United States has been hit by a series of powerful winter storms, which have led to 3 fatalities and severe damage to homes and infrastructure. According to the report, 12 tornadoes have been reported in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, causing significant damage and leading to search and rescue operations. Due…
Unity To Layoff 1,800
Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies, a software technology company founded in 2005 with its headquarters in San Francisco, USA. Unity game engine supports a variety of desktop, mobile, console, and virtual reality platforms. The company is also known for iOS and Android mobile game development. Some games that have been…
Texas: 21 Injured in Hotel Explosion
Texas is a state in the South Central region of the United States, with a population of 30.5 million residents as of 2023. It is the second-largest U.S. state by area after Alaska. Texas is bordered by Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Fort Worth is the 5th-most populous city in the state of Texas…
Audacy Files for Bankruptcy
Audacy, Inc. is an American broadcasting company, founded in 1968 as Entercom Communications Corporation, with headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the second-largest radio company in the United States, boasting of about 235 radio stations across 48 media markets. According to reports, Audacy recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing approximately $1.9 billion in debt,…
Tesla Recalls 1,610,105 Vehicles
Tesla has issued a recall of over 1.6 million vehicles in China over the assisted driving feature and door-locking systems. According to the Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), certain models experience issues with the autosteer feature as well as the door-locking system. The models affected include: Imported Models S and X (7,538 units)…
Nigeria: JSM Halts Direct Operations
Jubilee syringe manufacturing company, owned by a Turkish national, was established in 2017 with headquarters in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. It is considered Africa’s largest syringe manufacturing company. According to recent reports, JSM announced a halt in operations in Nigeria due to the negative impact of the current economic conditions on foreign USD-denominated companies and the…
Ford Recalls 112,965 Vehicles
Ford has issued a recall of 112,965 vehicles due to a rear axle hub bolt that can pose a rollaway risk if damaged. According to the notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the rear axle hub bolt might break, damaging the axle hub splines, and can also cause the vehicle to roll…