By Bloomberg Published April 23, 2025 The $1.7 trillion fashion industry is a major polluter: By one estimate, it’s responsible for between 8% and 10% of annual greenhouse gas emissions, more than aviation and shipping combined. Bloomberg Clothes manufacturing relies on fossil-fuel-derived fibers like polyester and guzzles energy and water. And the churn of fast…
Wanna has been gradually expanding its virtual try-on (VTO) tech and the latest upgrade is its shoulder try-on feature, a new addition to the Bags Virtual Try-On experience. Wanna The company, which was formerly owned by Farfetch but is now part of Perfect Corp, said the feature lets shoppers see how a bag looks when…
By AFP Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published April 18, 2025 Google has been found guilty of abusing its dominant position in the online advertising industry, marking a second major legal blow for the California-based tech giant. The ruling follows a previous judgment in 2024, when the company was found guilty of anticompetitive behavior in…
After a Honduran immigrant arrived in the United States in 2022, officials ordered him to use a government-issued app as part of an immigration surveillance program. At least once a week, the immigrant, a former police officer in Honduras who was living in Louisiana, would take a selfie through the facial-recognition powered app to confirm…
The Trump administration isn’t letting up on the tech giants. On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission will face off with Meta in court over claims that the social media giant snuffed out nascent competitors when it bought Instagram and WhatsApp. And on April 21, the Justice Department will argue that a federal judge should force…
The biggest technology companies and their chief executives donated millions to President Trump’s inauguration, hosted black-tie parties and dinners in his honor, and allowed him to announce and take credit for new multibillion-dollar manufacturing projects. But less than three months into the president’s second term, Mr. Trump has hardly returned their lavish gestures with favors….
Mar 29, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Darrion Williams (5) drives to the hoop past Florida Gators forward Thomas Haugh (10) during the second half during the West Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images SAN FRANCISCO — Walter Clayton Jr. scored…
Mar 27, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks forward Trevon Brazile (4) dunks over Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Darrion Williams (5) during the second half during a West Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images SAN FRANCISCO –Darrion Williams scored on a driving layup with…
Mar 21, 2025; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks guard Bree Hall (23) shoots against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles during the first half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images No. 1 seed South Carolina began its pursuit of a third national championship in four seasons on Friday afternoon with a…
Mar 20, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Kerwin Walton (24) drives against North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks guard Donovan Newby (1) in the first half of a first round men’s NCAA Tournament game at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Kerwin Walton established career bests of 27 points and eight 3-pointers…