iTOD LLC Expands National Higher Education Portfolio —Now Supporting 23 Universities, Including a Major University System with 11 Additional Colleges
iTOD LLC, an Atlanta-based company specializing in technology-enabled student support and Tier-1 contact center services for colleges and universities, announced a significant expansion of its national higher education portfolio this…
Deep-sea mining licenses spark battle over ocean conservation
Debates around deep-sea mining are growing. As global demand for minerals increases, so too does the pressure to mine the ocean floor. Deep-sea mining licenses are being issued by international…
EU launches antitrust probe into cloud service market dominance
The European Union has launched a significant antitrust investigation into the cloud service sector. This probe specifically targets concerns about potential market dominance and anti-competitive practices by leading cloud service…
Local governments convert vacant office towers into mixed-income housing to revive downtowns
American downtowns have faced significant challenges as remote work trends reduce demand for traditional office space. Commercial vacancies in city centers rise, leaving once-bustling office towers empty and underutilized. In…
Regulators open antitrust probe into major app store fees
Regulators have launched a major antitrust investigation into the fees imposed by leading app stores. This move follows ongoing concerns from developers, lawmakers, and competition advocates. These parties argue that…
Wildfire smoke triggers multi-state air quality alerts and school closures
Wildfire season in North America has become more severe, impacting millions across multiple states. In recent weeks, vast plumes of smoke from uncontrolled wildfires have drifted over large regions. This…
Chip shortage eases, but automakers clash over control of in-car software
The global semiconductor shortage strained the automotive industry for nearly three years. Only recently have automakers begun to see signs of relief. Factory lots are once again filling with vehicles.…
Major airlines test hydrogen-powered short-haul flights to cut emissions
The global aviation sector faces immense pressure to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. As travel demand rises, airlines seek sustainable solutions to limit their environmental impact. Among several…
Battery recycling boom reshapes global supply chains
The surging demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy has triggered a battery recycling boom. This shift is transforming supply chains worldwide, as companies race to secure key materials.…
AI-generated images spark copyright showdown in global courts
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how creative works are produced and distributed. This transformation is especially visible in the world of imagery. AI-generated images, crafted by sophisticated algorithms, now permeate…
