Coinbase Customer Data Breach Tied to Indian Outsourcing Firm TaskUs, Sources Say
Coinbase, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is facing scrutiny after new details emerged linking a January data breach to an India-based employee of outsourcing firm TaskUs. According to six sources familiar with the incident, the breach could cost Coinbase up to $400 million and was known to the company months before it was publicly disclosed.
Huawei Pura 80 Series Launches June 11
Huawei Technologies has officially announced that it will launch its Pura 80 series of smartphones on June 11, 2025. The announcement was made on the company’s official Weibo account, signalling the arrival of Huawei’s latest flagship series in the Chinese market.
EU Fines Delivery Hero and Glovo €329 Million for Forming Online Food Delivery Cartel
The European Commission has imposed a €329 million fine on food delivery giants Delivery Hero and Glovo for engaging in cartel behaviour in the online food delivery sector across the European Economic Area (EEA).
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Raises $650 Million as Brain Implant Enters Clinical Trials
Neuralink, the brain-computer interface startup founded by Elon Musk, has raised $650 million in a new funding round to support its clinical trials and accelerate development of its neural implant technology.
NESREA to Launch Digital Waste Marketplace in Nigeria, Targets 10,000 Users in 4 Months
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has announced plans to launch Waste Marketplace Nigeria, a digital platform designed to streamline waste transactions and promote sustainable environmental practices across the country.
Nigeria’s AI Ambitions at Risk Without Governance and Security, Experts Warn
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at an unprecedented pace, and Nigeria is eager to be part of the global AI revolution. However, industry experts caution that the country’s aggressive push into AI, without establishing robust governance, security, and ethical standards, could create significant national vulnerabilities.
