Meta is taking its artificial intelligence ambitions beyond smartphones and smart glasses with a new pocket-sized device called Muse Charm. Unveiled during Meta’s annual Connect event, the gadget is designed to bring the company’s Muse personal AI assistant into a small, physical device that can be carried in a pocket or attached to a keychain….
Samsung has halted a faulty software update after it caused some of its smart refrigerators in South Korea to stop functioning, leaving some customers with spoiled food just days before the Chuseok holiday. The problem affected some Samsung Bespoke AI refrigerators after owners installed a software update through the company’s SmartThings platform. Following the update,…
A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Brigadier General Hossein Zarifi, has been killed during clashes with armed fighters in southeastern Iran. Zarifi was the commander of the IRGC’s Shahid Sajjad Operational Headquarters in Saravan, in Sistan and Baluchestan province, near Iran’s border with Pakistan. The IRGC’s Quds Base confirmed his death…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called for the abolition of the United Nations Security Council’s veto system, arguing that global decision-making should no longer be concentrated in the hands of five permanent members. In an article published on September 22, Erdoğan said the current structure of the UN Security Council no longer reflects today’s…
Bentley has unveiled its first fully electric vehicle, the Torcal, marking a major step in the British luxury automaker’s move into electric vehicles. The new electric SUV combines a twin-motor powertrain with Bentley’s traditional focus on luxury and performance. The standard Torcal produces 809 horsepower and 1,155 Nm of torque, can accelerate from 0 to…
The Federal Government has extended the closure of the First Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta states as major structural rehabilitation works continue on the ageing bridge. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, gave the update on Wednesday, September 23, after inspecting the ongoing rehabilitation at the Onitsha Bridge Head. Umahi said the government would…
DoorDash spent about $1.4 million during New York City’s 2025 mayoral election cycle on efforts opposing Zohran Mamdani and supporting his political opponents. Nearly a year later, the company has agreed to pay $131.5 million to resolve a New York City investigation into the underpayment and late payment of delivery workers. The political spending and…
Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement aimed at deepening American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and developing the country’s estimated $700 billion mineral resources. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, September 23, in New York on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development,…
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, ordering the administration to restore the news organizations’ access while their legal challenge continues. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued a 14-day temporary restraining order early Thursday, September 24, requiring the Trump administration to immediately…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official aircraft avoided New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport during his September visit to the United States, amid reported Israeli security concerns involving New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Israeli officials had considered alternatives including Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and nearby military airfields, according to Israeli…
