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MindGeek: The secretive owner of Pornhub and RedTube

Porn is everywhere, but the company that owns the most popular sites is out of sight. Enlarge (credit: Financial Times, Dreamstime) Mario Salieri was shooting a pornographic movie in a lavish Prague villa two decades ago when he first caught.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaDec 17th, 2020

Twitter"s cybersecurity chief quits amid company turmoil

Twitter's chief information security officer announced their resignation on Thursday, vacating one of the company's most critical roles just as scrutiny is mounting over Twitter's future and the erratic decisions of its new owner, Elon Musk......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 10th, 2022

Twitter chaos continues: Epic trolling, and new blue checkmarks for iPhone owners only

There’s no let-up in the Twitter chaos, as new owner Elon Musk continues to make things up as he goes along. Musk has today stated that the rollout of “new verified Blue” is currently limited to iPhone owners only, and that new accounts are b.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 10th, 2022

Elon Musk: Twitter asks NI secretary what "tosh" looks like

Twitter's owner responds to Chris Heaton-Harris after fake resignation rumours about the Tory MP......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 10th, 2022

Elon Musk invites Twitter complaints, gets 83,000 replies

Twitter's new owner, Elon Musk, on Wednesday invited users to send him their complaints about the platform. More than 80,000 tweets came flooding in......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 10th, 2022

Biden says Elon Musk"s relationship with other countries "worthy of being looked at"

President Joe Biden said Twitter owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk's relationship with other countries was "worthy of being looked at," but declined to say how that could be done......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 10th, 2022

Elon Musk pleads with advertisers to stay on Twitter

Twitter owner Elon Musk pleaded with advertisers to keep using his platform on Wednesday as he sketched out his plans for user verification, content moderation and even his intention to add banking features to Twitter in front of a live audience of o.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 9th, 2022

Twitter briefly rolled out gray "official" check marks. Then Elon Musk changed his mind

A new verification mark intended to better identify prominent Twitter accounts has instead become the latest source of chaos at the company under new owner Elon Musk......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 9th, 2022

Facebook-owner Meta to cut 11,000 staff

Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said it was one of the most difficult changes in Meta's history......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 9th, 2022

Facebook-owner Meta to cut 13% of its workforce

Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said it was one of the most difficult changes in Meta's history......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 9th, 2022

Rocky from Florida reunited with owner after getting lost thanks to dog-tracking AirTag collar

Say what you will about AirTags, but there’s no denying that the tech came in clutch for Rocky from Florida. The six-pound Yorkshire Terrier was lost and on his own in the suburbs of Central Florida for an hour before his owner noticed. Fortunatel.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 8th, 2022

Twitter roundup: Elon Musk ‘alone’ as he considers paywalling the whole platform; more

Another day, another Twitter roundup – ranging from an early investor describing Elon Musk as “alone and winging it” to the billionaire owner considering putting the entire Twitter platform behind a paywall. A former senior Twitter engineer ha.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 8th, 2022

Musk announces Twitter ban on unlabeled parody after celebs impersonate him

Famous people trolled Musk by tweeting under his name and profile picture. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Stable Diffusion) Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk yesterday announced a strict ban on unlabeled parody accounts,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 7th, 2022

5 movie villains like Elon Musk

Twitter owner Elon Musk is more unpopular than ever, and his many similarities to these movie bad guys prove how close he is to being a real-life supervillain......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2022

Kathy Griffin suspended from Twitter for impersonating Elon Musk

Twitter has suspended comedian Kathy Griffin for impersonating the company's new owner, Elon Musk......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsNov 7th, 2022

Facebook owner Meta expected to announce major job losses

The company faces difficult economic conditions and is investing heavily in its metaverse push......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 7th, 2022

Twitter will ban unlabelled parody accounts, says Elon Musk

The site's new owner says accounts failing to specify they are parodies will be permanently suspended......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 7th, 2022

Musk says some impersonation Twitter accounts face permanent ban

New Twitter owner Elon Musk has laid out a strict new rule for any impersonation account that fails to explicitly state that it's a parody......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2022

Apple kills long-time event archive on YouTube

An Apple archivist has had his YouTube account disabled after Apple filed multiple takedown requests against his account.Apple ParkBrendan Shanks, owner of the Apple WWDC Videos channel on YouTube, tweeted that Apple had filed a series of copyright r.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 4th, 2022

Twitter: Elon Musk blames "activist groups" for earnings drop

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, makes the accusation as the tech firm makes sweeping job cuts......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 4th, 2022

Elon Musk to cut half of Twitter workforce, report says

New Twitter owner Elon Musk is planning to lay off 3,500 workers, a report said on Thursday, with affected employees expected to be informed on Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2022