YouTube’s “Hype” feature, which allows fans to help their favorite creators get discovered, is rolling out globally, the company announced Tuesday. First introduced at Google’s Made on YouTube event in 2024, the feature — a dedicated button that appears below the existing “like” button — will become available on videos …

BNP Paribas continues to build on its exceptional securities-services franchise through internal initiatives and partnerships that leverage technology for growth across its platform. With this progress, the bank is recognized as our regional winner for Western Europe. In the region, BNP Paribas is also our country winner in Belgium, France, …

On Tuesday, August 26, the Anambra State House of Assembly announced the suspension of Hon Bernard Udemezue, the member representing Ayamelum Constituency The PDP lawmaker was suspended for three months without salary after he took to his social media pages, alleging that his constituency was being marginalised in the distribution …

Apple usually announces its new hardware in the fall, and this year is likely no different. The event is reported to be on September 9, and Apple is expected to release its iPhone 17 lineup, along with updates for the Apple Watch and AirPods.  As always, there are many rumors …

For over a decade, the CDC’s anti-smoking ads and 1-800-QUIT-NOW hotline have helped Americans kick the habit. Now, both face an uncertain future after budget cuts. Dr. Celine Gounder explains where people can still turn for help.

On the African continent, regional winner Standard Bank continues to enhance its business model to better support its extensive franchise with robust systems and capabilities. The bank’s Investor Services division operates the largest sub-custody network in sub-Saharan Africa, spanning 16 countries. Rato de Mendonça, Group Head Financial Institutions & Investor …

Popular Nigerian TikTok couple Jarvis and Peller made headlines once again, capturing the attention of blogs for the umpteenth time This came just hours after the lovebirds were involved in a heated argument that went viral, with accusations of the man being abusive A new video circulated on social media, …

Before sixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide, he had spent months consulting ChatGPT about his plans to end his life. Now, his parents are filing the first known wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI, the New York Times reports. Many consumer-facing AI chatbots are programmed to activate safety features if a …

AN iconic shoe shop has permanently closed after nearly 200 years of trading, as its heartbroken owner said “it’s all I’ve ever done.” The beloved Coventry business shuttered its doors last Friday, marking the end of an era. 2 Charles Ager closed its Coventry branch last FridayCredit: Google maps 2 …

Our winner for the Middle East, Standard Chartered, continues to drive its regional expansion with ongoing technology investment and product innovation. The bank strives for an enhanced client experience using a simplified approach aligned with its global standard for client service. It accomplishes this through its robust custody platform, SeCCuRe, …