Apple’s 2025 App Store Awards Finalists Are Here
Apple has revealed the finalists for its 2025 App Store Awards, recognizing 45 standout apps and games. Winners will be announced in the coming weeks across multiple platform categories.
Category: Business
Boomer Business Owners Are Setting Themselves Up for Sale Failure
A new report reveals most baby boomer business owners plan to sell within five years, but many are dangerously unprepared. Without proper valuation and delegation, owners risk selling for far less than their business is worth and jeopardizing their retirement security. The consequences of poor plann
Most UK workers secretly using AI at work
Over 80% of UK workers now use AI tools in their jobs, but the vast majority are doing so without telling their managers. This hidden adoption creates significant security and training gaps across organizations.
WTIA picks 19 startups for latest accelerator cohort
The WTIA has chosen 19 startups for its four-month Founder Cohort Accelerator Program. These companies will receive mentorship and resources to help scale their businesses across Washington state.
Whirlpool sues Samsung, LG over microwave patent theft
Whirlpool is taking legal action to stop Samsung and LG from importing microwaves into the US market. The company claims its rivals copied patented technology for over-the-range models. This could significantly impact the kitchen appliance market.
Venture Global wants to double its massive LNG facility
The company wants to add 30 million metric tons per annum to the previously approved 28 mtpa. This expansion would make Venture Global a serious contender for world’s top LNG exporter.
Hytale is officially ‘uncancelled’ after creator buys it back
Hytale is no longer cancelled after Hypixel Studios founder Simon Collins-Laflamme brokered a deal to buy back the IP from Riot Games. The studio has already rehired more than 30 former developers and plans to announce Early Access details soon.
Epic Games Store Finally Adds Game Gifting Feature
The Epic Games Store has finally launched its long-awaited game gifting feature. Users can now send digital games to friends with automatic refunds if the recipient already owns the title. The move comes as Epic continues challenging Steam and Apple’s store dominance.
Africa’s Job Crisis Needs Local Investment, Ecobank CEO Warns
Africa’s urgent need for jobs requires mobilizing more domestic savings to invest in economic growth, according to Ecobank CEO Jeremy Awori. The banking executive warned that young populations will “take matters into their own hands” if livelihoods aren’t created through local investment.
Italy’s 5G gamble: License extensions with investment strings attached
Italy is weighing 5G license extensions with reduced costs tied to investment commitments. The move comes after the 2018 auction that raised 6.5 billion euros but left operators cash-strapped. Revenue has dropped nearly a third since 2010 while investment capacity collapsed.