When you think of Canada Goose, you probably picture its trademark fur-trimmed parka, which is designed to keep people warm in sub-zero temperatures. But today, the $1.5 billion winterwear company’s logo can actually be found on...
With hundreds of medals won and a lifetime of glory to follow for winning athletes, the 17-day-long Paris Olympics is officially coming to a close. Athletes train for years, if not decades, in anticipation of the...
Turkey’s decision to block access to Instagram has hit female entrepreneurs who rely on the popular social media application to sell everything from cookies to bed sheets. “We’ve been using Instagram to showcase our products and...
Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday. Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news...
“Chatbots,” before ChatGPT revolutionized the world of AI, was a bit of a dirty word. To many consumers, a chatbot was a small box in the corner of screen, where a cheery automated program would offer to provide help–but...
With their fingertips, Marina and Jose Pedro pored over a small-scale model of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia church in an exhibition which allows the blind to discover some of the world’s best-known monuments. “There are just so many...
Online gambling company bet365 must refund more than a half-million dollars to customers who won bets, but were paid less than they were entitled to when the company unilaterally changed the odds when making the payouts, state gambling regulators...
Albanian jeweller Pirro Ruco laboured day and night for five years to capture the essence of his country in a spectacular luxury watch. Now the timepiece, worth roughly $1.4 million, is set to face off against...
“A second liberation.” This is how the new leader of Bangladesh’s interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has described the historic events that are unfolding in the country. In recent weeks, after decades of autocratic rule, millions...
Plans to lift an electric-powered “flying taxi” over Paris during the Olympics have been scrapped because certification for its engine has not come through, its promoters said on Thursday. German manufacturer Volocopter has been conducting test...
