Toyota Motor Corporation is recalling 550,007 Highlander SUVs in the U.S. due to a seat-back defect that could raise the risk of injury in a crash, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Wednesday. The recall covers certain 2021-2024 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid models. NHTSA said, “The recliner assemblies in the second-row […]
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A short video celebrating Nokia’s standout phones from the 2000s has taken social media by storm, sparking nostalgia and conversations about the brand’s legacy. The 33-second clip, posted on March 10, highlights models like the swivel 7373, the gaming N-Gage, and the sturdy E71 with physical keys — devices that once helped Nokia control 40%
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Social media platform X on Tuesday announced it would suspend creators from its revenue-sharing programme for 90 days if they post AI-generated videos of armed conflicts without clearly stating that the clips were artificial. The policy shift, unveiled by a company executive, is aimed at curbing the spread of undisclosed AI war videos, which the
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Amazon AWS data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have been damaged by drone strikes, forcing parts of the company’s cloud services offline. Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud arm of Amazon, said two of its facilities in the United Arab Emirates were directly hit. A third site in Bahrain was damaged by
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday announced designated pick-up points for its Go-Cashless cards as part of efforts to implement a cashless payment system at airports ahead of the March 1 deadline. In a statement signed by its Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, in Lagos, the authority said
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Jack Dorsey has laid off about 40% of employees at Block Inc. as the company moves to rely more on artificial intelligence. The payments firm will cut its workforce from over 10,000 to just under 6,000 workers. In a message shared on X, Dorsey described the decision as one of the hardest in the company’s
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The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced the introduction of electronic billing (e-billing) for its customers, effective from March 1, 2026. According to the company, customers will begin to receive their electricity bills electronically instead of in paper form as part of efforts to improve service delivery and enhance communication. ALSO READ:EKEDC says Ikoyi
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Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has reportedly withheld its latest AI model from major U.S. chipmakers as it prepares to launch a new flagship update, sources told Reuters. The company did not share the upcoming model with Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices for performance testing and optimization. Instead, DeepSeek gave early access to domestic partners, including
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A 20-year-old woman is suing major social media companies, claiming their platforms are designed to keep users hooked and caused her long-term mental health problems after she started using them as a child. The lawsuit was filed by Kaley G.M.. It targets Meta and YouTube, as well as TikTok and Snapchat. The case is being
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According to an exclusive report from The Chosun Daily, Hyundai Motor Group plans to invest about $7 billion (10 trillion won) to build AI, robotics, and hydrogen energy infrastructure in the Saemangeum area. The five-year investment is aimed at developing the coastal region as a future technology hub for advanced artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and
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