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The next US president: VP JD Vance Accuses European Leaders of Emulating the Enemies They Once Defeated
During the Munich Security Conference, Vance criticizes European governments for forsaking democratic values by canceling elections, stifling opposition, and implementing severe censorship measures.
French News Agency AFP Sues Elon Musk's X Over Copyright
On the global battlefront for tech firms to pay for news, French News Agency AFP has filed a copyright lawsuit against social media giant Twitter, recently rebranded as X and owned by billionaire Elon Musk. The agency accuses X of a 'cle...
Musk threatens to sue researchers who documented the rise in hateful tweets
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter and now owned by Elon Musk, has threatened to sue a group of independent researchers. These researchers published a study documenting an alarming increase in hate speech on the platf...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Admits Drop in User Engagement for Threads App
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has admitted that the company's new app, Threads, has lost more than half of its users since its launch.
Elon Musk Rebrands Twitter as 'X', Echoing his Dot-Com Era Legacy
Return to Origins as Musk Reinvigorates Social Media Platform with a Nod to his Groundbreaking Online Payment Company
Elon Musk and the Rise of SpaceX: A Journey of Success, Controversy, and Ambitious Goals
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, is leading the charge in the field of space exploration.
Musk announces Twitter name and logo change to X.com
“And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,” Musk tweeted on Sunday, clarifying that: “If a good enough X logo is posted tonight, we’ll make go live [sic] worldwide tomorrow.”
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Twitter Employees in Africa Yet to Receive Severance Pay After Acquisition by Elon Musk
Twitter employees based in Africa who were laid off by the company after it was acquired by Elon Musk are yet to receive their severance pay, according to a report by CNN.
Twitter's Advertising Revenue Takes Significant Hit Amid Cost-Cutting Measures and CEO Change
Twitter's advertising revenue has taken a significant hit since Elon Musk took over the company last year.
of Alphabet's generative AI chatbot, but faced privacy concerns and regulation discussions
Google's parent company Alphabet has expanded its AI chatbot Bard to Europe and Brazil, marking the biggest expansion since its launch in the US and UK in March.
Twitter to Offer Revenue Share to Select Content Creators
Twitter is set to offer a revenue share to select content creators on its platform.
Threads: The Latest Social Media App and Its Rapid Growth, Challenges, and Future
In its first week, Meta's new app Threads has experienced remarkable growth, with over 100 million users signing up in just five days.
Elon Musk Launches xAI to Challenge ChatGPT in the AI Industry
Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has launched his latest venture, xAI, which aims to create an alternative to ChatGPT, the popular AI start-up.
Why Do Tech Executives Support Kennedy Jr.?
Robert Kennedy Jr. is running for the Democratic presidential nomination. The support of tech executives for him reminds Paul Krugman of Henry Ford, in a negative sense.
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The Poor Man With Money, Mark Zuckerberg, Unveils Twitter Replica with Heavy-Handed Censorship: A New Low in Innovation?
The Serial Copy-Paste "Entrepreneur", Zuckerberg, Draws Criticism for Parroting Twitter and Importing Facebook's Contentious Moderation Policies in Threads
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Twitter Targets Meta: A Tangle of Trade Secrets and Copycat Culture
In the latest legal tussle between tech giants, Twitter has fired a warning shot at Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.), alleging "systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation" of Twitter's trade secrets and intellectual...
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Tesla Crash in Wong Tai Sin Injures Taxi Driver, Police Investigate
A Tesla lost control and crashed into a taxi in Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong.
Meta Copy Twitter with New App, Threads
Users who prefer to be exposed to censored positions, and to avoid exposure to opinions that do not support President Biden, will find the new platform a wonderful alternative to Twitter.
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Elon Musk's Twitter Limit and the Future of Social Media Monetization
Elon Musk has implemented a daily limit on the number of tweets that users can see on Twitter.
Tesla Reports Strong Q2 Sales, but Lower Prices Take Toll on Earnings
Tesla reported strong sales of 466,000 vehicles in the second quarter, nearly double the sales from the year earlier quarter, driven by continued price cuts and increased demand for its cars.
Tesla Sets New Delivery Record in Second Quarter, Led by Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla delivered a record number of cars in the second quarter, with 466,140 cars delivered, up 83.5% from the previous year and 10.4% from the first three months of 2023.
Twitter Limits Spark Fury among Users, Elon Musk Jokes about Daily Reading Limits
Elon Musk has joked about Twitter's temporary daily reading limits after users vented their fury over the site's new limitations.
Twitter in Crisis: Elon Musk's 'Rate Limit' Sparking Exodus of Advertisers and Site Turmoil
Elon Musk has imposed a strict "rate limit" on all Twitter users, allowing them to view only a certain number of tweets before being prevented from interacting with the site.
Twitter Faces A$1 Million Lawsuit for Unpaid Bills in London, Dublin, Sydney, and Singapore
Twitter is facing a lawsuit from a company named Facilitate over unpaid bills for services provided in London, Dublin, Sydney, and Singapore.
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40,000 child slaves in Congo are forced to work in cobalt mines so we can drive electric cars.
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