Variations in Impact of Cyber-Attacks Explained
The British Library, once a writer’s haven in London, is struggling to recover from a cyber-attack that left its digital services crippled. The attack, carried out by a Russian hacker…
Scientists Crack Mystery of Whale Songs
Scientists have figured out how big whales like humpbacks make their amazing songs underwater. They discovered that these whales have a special “voice box” that lets them sing. This finding…
US Firm Achieves Milestone Lunar Landing
An American company, Intuitive Machines, made history by being the first commercial company to land a spacecraft on the Moon. Despite some technical hiccups, their robot, Odysseus, successfully touched down…
Milka sues Tony’s Chocolonely for copycat campaign.
Milka’s parent company, Mondelēz, has sued Tony’s Chocolonely for copying its chocolate packaging. Tony’s released temporary wrappers resembling famous brands like Milka, Nestle, Mars, and Ferrero in Germany and Austria…
AT&T service was restored following widespread outages.
AT&T has fixed its mobile service after many users experienced outages across the US. The company apologized and said everything was back to normal by early afternoon. While other carriers…
Reddit progresses with plans for share listing.
Reddit is getting ready to sell some of its shares to the public after nearly 20 years. They filed paperwork to do this, but they haven’t said how much money…
Vice Media ceases web publication, slashes hundreds of jobs.
Vice Media is making big changes. They’re cutting lots of jobs and stopping their website. This comes after they filed for bankruptcy and got bought by another company. Now, instead…
Somalia greenlights significant defense agreement with Turkey
Somalia’s parliament has given the green light to a significant defense pact with Turkey. The ten-year agreement involves Turkey providing arms and training to Somali navy forces and deploying its…
South Africa increases welfare grants before May election.
South Africa’s finance minister has increased welfare payments for over 18 million people in the latest budget ahead of the upcoming general election in May. The ruling African National Congress…
Malawi’s immigration service targeted by cyber-attack
Malawi suspends passport issuance due to a cyber-attack on the immigration system, leading to a “serious national security breach” according to President Lazarus Chakwera. The attackers are demanding a ransom,…