China is a country that boasts of being one of the most populated nations globally, second only to India. Its vast territory also makes it the third-largest country by land area in the world. It shares borders with 14 neighbouring countries, including Russia, Mongolia, and India, and has coastline along the Pacific Ocean, the East…
Peloton Recalls 2,160,000 Exercise Bikes
Peloton Interactive is an American exercise equipment and media company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2012, the company’s offerings include stationary bicycles, treadmills, and indoor workout equipment’s, all of which are equipped with Internet-connected touch screens that can stream live fitness classes via a subscription service. In 2019, Peloton went public via an…
LinkedIn Lays Off 716 and Exits China
LinkedIn is a social media platform with a business and employment focus. Unlike other social media platforms that emphasize personal connections and sharing of personal information, LinkedIn is primarily used for professional networking and career development. LinkedIn was founded in 2003, and as of March 2023, it boasts of more than 900 million registered members…
Dubai: First 3D-Printed Mosque
Dubai, the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. Originally a small fishing village, the city has experienced a quick rise to prominence in the 21st century, fueled by oil revenue, tourism and luxury. Dubai is known for its extravagant and distinct offerings, according…
First Smart Gun for Sale in the US
In recent years, there has been growing interest in the development of “smart guns” – firearms that incorporate technology to ensure they can only be used by authorized individuals. Basically, smart guns are designed to either detect the presence of their authorized user(s) or a unique identifier possessed only by these individuals. Biofire, a US…
ChatGPT Introduces New Privacy Feature
OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT, has announced a new feature that enables users to opt-out of having their data stored and used for training the chatbot. This move comes amidst growing concerns over the collection and utilization of user data by technology companies, particularly in the realm of artificial intelligence. The company’s blog also…
Spotify Hits 515 Million Monthly Active Users
Spotify is a Swedish-based provider of proprietary audio streaming and media services. Spotify offers a vast digital library of copyright-restricted audio content, comprising more than 100 million songs and five million podcasts sourced from record labels and media companies. While basic features are free and come with advertisements and limited control, additional features such as…
Bed Bath & Beyond Files for Bankruptcy
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., a prominent American store known for its wide range of home textiles, housewares and decorative home accessories. Founded in 1971, Bed Bath & Beyond has since expanded its operations to include stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. During its prime in the 2010s, Bed Bath &…
Ford: Hands Off Driving in United Kingdom
Ford Motor Company, an American multinational automobile manufacturer, has its headquarters in Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford in June 16 1903, and is best known for its wide range of automobiles and commercial vehicles sold under the Ford brand, as well as luxury cars under the Lincoln luxury division. Apart from…
Apple Card’s New Savings Account
Apple Inc. has become a frequent topic in the news, with various innovations and developments catching our attention. From their groundbreaking Diabetes Management Technology to the more recent “Buy Now, Pay Later” financing feature, Apple has been making waves in different industries. According to Apple, Apple Card users can now earn daily cash rewards with…