The eldest of Michael Jackson’s three children, Prince, announced his engagement to longtime lover Molly on Tuesday, August 26 Prince made the announcement in a romantic social media post with a carousel of photographs set to his late father’s 1987 single, I Just Can’t Stop Loving You The 28-year-old identified …
Read More »Malaysia’s SkyeChip unveils the country’s first edge AI processor
Malaysia has developed its first domestic edge AI processor. Malaysian chip design company SkyeChip announced its MARS1000 processor at an industry event on Monday, Bloomberg reported. While an edge processor isn’t as powerful as an advanced Nvidia chip, it still represents a technological milestone for Malaysia, which is looking to …
Read More »GCC: Peace Talks and Mega Deals
Amid regional upheavals, Gulf states are asserting their influence and betting on a vast economic transformation. The Gulf ’s six oil-rich monarchies are typically spared the Middle East’s most violent conflicts. But Iran’s retaliatory strike on a US military base in Qatar in June reawakened existential fears that the polished …
Read More »Oba Oloyede: Facts About Nigerian Monarch Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison Over $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud
A Nigerian monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fund fraud In the wake of the conviction, Prince Gbenga Joseph Oloyeda has been approved as the new Apetumode of Ipetumode by Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun …
Read More »Plaud launches a new AI hardware notetaker, the $179 Note Pro
Hardware company Plaud.ai has released its new physical notetaker, the Plaud AI Pro, on Wednesday. The notetaker, priced at $179, comes two years after the original Plaud Note was released, and a year after the company released an AI Pin. For people who haven’t seen one, the Plaud Note is …
Read More »CBS News analyzed D.C. crime data amid National Guard deployments. Here’s what the numbers show.
In the nearly three weeks since President Trump deployed federal troops and law enforcement agents throughout Washington, D.C., a CBS News analysis of crime data shows violent crime is down in Washington by almost half when compared to the same 19 days in 2024. The analysis, reviewing every crime incident …
Read More »The GCC Welcomes Wellness Tourism
High-end wellness resorts, clinics, and spas are part of ambitious national development programs in Saudi Arabia and its neighbors. According to the medical journal The Lancet, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, along with the rest of the Middle East and North Africa, will lead the world in youth obesity by …
Read More »Nigerians Can Earn Up to ₦4.8m Monthly as Google Opens 2026 Internship Applications
Technology giant Google has launched its 2026 internship programmes, targeted at young people, including Nigerians The company has about 60 internship schemes spread across the world, including Nigeria, and is aimed at boosting careers The schemes have mouthwatering stipends and certifications at the end of the programme to help participants …
Read More »Hyundai is working with a startup on plant-based leather that smells like the real thing
Confession time: My household owns two cars, one with leather and one with “leather.” The former feels amazing, the latter … well, let’s just say it’s not fooling anyone. Based on the samples currently sitting on my desk, leather alternatives don’t have to feel so artificial or be so harsh …
Read More »Watch the moment Oasis gig descends into chaos as brutal fight kicks off in the crowd
AN Oasis gig descended into chaos as a brutal fight kicked off in the crowd in Toronto. The Britpop legends arrived in Toronto for the reunion tour, but mid way through the show, a brawl broke out. 6 An Oasis gig descended into chaos as a brutal fight kicked off …
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