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Exclusive: Amazon Considers $5 to $10 Monthly Fee for Unprofitable Alexa Service Amid AI Overhaul

Exclusive: Amazon Considers $5 to $10 Monthly Fee for Unprofitable Alexa Service Amid AI Overhaul

Exclusive: Amazon Considers $5 to $10 Monthly Fee for Unprofitable Alexa Service Amid AI Overhaul In an exclusive development, Amazon is deliberating on implementing a monthly subscription fee ranging between $5 and $10 for its Alexa service, which has proven financially unsustainable. This move is part of a broader initiative to revamp its artificial intelligence […]

Boeing Faces Scrutiny Over Safety Practices and Whistleblower Allegations

Senate Panel Criticizes Boeing CEO: ‘It’s Inexcusable That You Remain in Your Position

Boeing Faces Scrutiny Over Safety Practices and Whistleblower Allegations Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun faced intense questioning from a Senate panel regarding the aerospace company’s safety standards and handling of whistleblower claims. The scrutiny centered on allegations of quality lapses, whistleblower complaints about compromised parts, and concerns over retaliation against employees. Calhoun, who announced plans to […]

French election campaign

Far-Right Candidate Attacked During French Election Campaign

Black-clad attackers have beaten up a far-right candidate on the campaign trail ahead of France’s snap parliamentary election, police said, echoing violence against politicians in Germany and elsewhere in Europe as the political atmosphere coarsens. Herve Breuil, a candidate for Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) party, was assaulted as he campaigned in the industrial […]

US and China Nuclear Talks

U.S. and China Hold First Informal Nuclear Talks in Five Years

U.S. and China Engage in Semiofficial Nuclear Talks for the First Time in Five Years In a significant diplomatic development, the United States and China recently held semi-official talks on nuclear arms, marking their first such engagement in five years. The discussions, which took place in March, saw representatives from Beijing reassuring their American counterparts […]

Praise Night with Pastor Chris

Praise Night With Pastor Chris

It’s yet another glorious opportunity to join the man of God, Reverend (Dr.) Chris Oyakhilome for the next edition of the Praise Night service. This edition promises to be exceptional, happening during the Month of Prayer happening on the 23rd of June at 3pm GMT+1. These special praise services with Pastor’s yet another glorious opportunity […]

TAIWAN-CHINA TENSION

Understanding the Complexities of China-Taiwan Relations

The tension between China and Taiwan is rooted in complex historical, political, and ideological factors, dating back to the Chinese Civil War in the mid-20th century. Here are some key reasons why their relations remain contentious: Historical Background: After the Chinese Civil War ended in 1949, the defeated Nationalist government fled to Taiwan, establishing the […]

Russia-North Korea Ties

Putin Elevates Russia-North Korea Ties, Pledges Mutual Defense in Case of Attack

Vladimir Putin Elevates Russia-North Korea Ties to “New Level” with Mutual Defense Pact During a rare visit to North Korea, Vladimir Putin announced a significant enhancement in bilateral relations, describing it as a “breakthrough” partnership. Thousands of North Koreans warmly welcomed Putin, lining the streets with flags and flowers, marking his first visit to the […]

Ramaphosa Promises 'New Era' at South Africa's Inauguration

Ramaphosa Promises ‘New Era’ at South Africa’s Inauguration

South Africa Enters a “New Era” as President Ramaphosa Begins Second Term South Africa embarked on a “new era,” declared President Cyril Ramaphosa as he took the oath of office for his second full term. Despite his party, the African National Congress (ANC), failing to secure a parliamentary majority in the recent election, a coalition […]

Mastercard Debuts Biometric Retail Payment System in Europe

Mastercard Debuts Biometric Retail Payment System in Europe, Choosing Poland for Initial Testing

After running pilot tests in Brazil and parts of the Asia Pacific for roughly two years, Mastercard is finally rolling out its biometric retail payments system in Europe. The world’s largest payment card company appears to be determined to wean consumers off not only cash, its eternal rival, but also credit and debit cards, its […]