Local media reports have revealed the shocking news of the death of Iraqi social media influencer Om Fahad, who was fatally shot outside her home in Baghdad. The attack took place in the eastern Zayne neighborhood of the capital on Friday, sending shockwaves through the community. Iraq’s interior ministry has…

Plastic upcycling startup, Kubik, has announced a significant milestone in its journey, securing a $1.9 million seed extension funding. This injection of capital comes months after the initial equity investment and marks a pivotal moment for the company. The latest investment round saw participation from prominent backers, including African Renaissance…

Elon Musk, the visionary CEO of Tesla, is currently in Beijing, sparking discussions about expanding Tesla’s autonomous driving capabilities in China. Amidst growing anticipation, Mr. Musk aims to explore the possibility of enabling Full Self-Driving (FSD) features on Tesla vehicles within the Chinese market. With Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) already…

The US government is turning to leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies for guidance on safeguarding critical infrastructure from potential AI-powered attacks. This move comes amidst growing concerns about the risks posed by AI, as well as its potential benefits in enhancing national security. CEOs of OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft are…

Investors of South Korea’s leading chip makers, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, saw a sharp decline in their shares on Monday following Nvidia’s nearly 10 percent drop on Friday, marking its worst day since March 2020. Shares of Samsung and SK hynix Dip Both Samsung Electronics and SK hynix opened…

Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X (formerly known as Twitter), has hinted at the possibility of introducing a “small fee for new users” as a measure to combat the proliferation of automated accounts, or “bots,” on the platform. In a recent post on X, Musk expressed concerns about the…

On orders from Beijing, Apple has taken down WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in China, citing national security concerns. An Apple spokesperson emphasized the company’s commitment to adhering to local regulations, stating, “We are obligated to follow the laws in the countries where we operate, even when we…

On April 8, 2024, North America will be treated to a spectacular celestial event as a total solar eclipse crosses the continent, spanning Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth, obscuring the Sun’s face completely and…

AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, is currently embroiled in an investigation regarding a significant data breach that has left 73 million current and former customers’ personal information exposed. Dark Web Leak The leak, as disclosed by AT&T in a news release on Saturday morning,…

In a move that’s both a milestone for privacy advocates and a significant step for tech accountability, Google has agreed to delete billions of data records as part of a settlement for a lawsuit. The lawsuit, which was initially filed in 2020, accused the tech giant of improperly tracking the…