SSS & Sowore: Why X (Twitter) May Be Opening Itself Up for Lawsuit

[ad_1] Editor’s note: In this piece, Opatola Victor, National Coordinator of Lawyers for Civil Liberties, writes on the SSS order to X demanding the takedown of Omoyele Sowore’s post about President Tinubu. He explained why the move threatens due process, free speech, and Nigeria’s democracy. Recently, the Nigerian State Security …

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OpenAI denies that it’s weighing a ‘last-ditch’ California exit amid regulatory pressure over its restructuring

[ad_1] OpenAI executives are discussing a potential relocation out of California as increasing political resistance threatens the company’s efforts to convert from nonprofit to for-profit status, according to The WSJ, though the company says it has no plans to leave. California’s attorney general is investigating whether OpenAI’s restructuring violates state …

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AI and iPhones likely stars of Apple event

[ad_1] Apple has estimated that US tariffs will cost the iPhone maker more than a billion dollars in the current quarter. Photo: SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFP Apple is set to unveil its iPhone 17 lineup on Tuesday, with enhanced artificial intelligence features expected …

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Merz to open Munich motor show as engine row threatens to combust

[ad_1] German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to formally open the IAA motor show on Tuesday. Photo: RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP/FileSource: AFP German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will open the IAA motor show in Munich on Tuesday as debate rages over the EU’s target to phase out combustion-engine vehicle sales within …

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El-Rufai Drags Police to Higher Authority in Fresh Twist, Gives Reason

[ad_1] Former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has petitioned the Police Service Commission against the state police command El-Rufai alleged that the state commissioner of police and some officers are serving interests other than what the constitution empowers them to serve In the petition, El-Rufai, who recently failed to honour a …

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London arms show opens under Israel cloud

[ad_1] Britain exports parts for Israeli F-35 jets. Photo: JACK GUEZ / AFPSource: AFP A major arms fair opens Tuesday in London without the presence of Israeli government officials due to worsening diplomatic relations between Britain and Israel over the Gaza conflict. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s administration excluded the …

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2027 Elections: How Jonathan Allegedly Planning His Campaign

[ad_1] Former President Goodluck has been reportedly putting permutations in place to join the 2027 presidential race Jonathan’s move followed public outcry, including his wife, Patience, who has wondered why the former president would want to take up the burden God has relieved him Multiple sources have disclosed that the …

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Most Asian markets rise on US rate hopes, Tokyo hits record

[ad_1] Tokyo’s Nikkei hit a fresh record high on Tuesday. Photo: Richard A. Brooks / AFPSource: AFP Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday fuelled by optimism the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates this year, with gains led by a record high in Tokyo while gold also hit a fresh peak. …

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Nepal reverses social media ban as protests turn deadly

[ad_1] Nepal has made a dramatic U-turn, reversing a social media ban imposed last week after the decision sparked nationwide “Gen Z” protests that reportedly left at least 19 people dead. The ban, which blocked access to 26 platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X, was imposed following an August …

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Snap breaks into ‘startup squads’ as ad revenue stalls

[ad_1] Snap is breaking itself apart and rebuilding from within. In a new company letter, CEO Evan Spiegel just announced the company is restructuring around small “startup squads” of 10 to 15 people to better compete against larger competitors. The move comes as the 5,000-person company faces mounting pressure. Advertising …

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