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.....»»
Twitter"s C-suite clears out as Musk cements power over the company
On October 27, the same day Elon Musk completed his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, the company's chief customer officer, Sarah Personette, tweeted that she "had a great discussion" with the social network's new owner......»»
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of Twitter verification revamp
Musk recently announced that as the new Twitter owner, one of his first tasks is revamping the verification process. According to reports, this will involve making Twitter Blue—the optional $4.99 per month subscription that gives users extra featur.....»»
Elon’s latest business innovation for Twitter is to charge $8/month for verification and other benefits
Billionaire Elon Musk took over as owner and CEO of Twitter last week following a long saga between himself and the company. Now that he’s in charge of the social network, one of his first orders was to completely revamp the account verification p.....»»
Elon Musk might be looking to bring back Vine
According to a tweet by Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, it seems that he is considering reviving Vine. The post Elon Musk might be looking to bring back Vine first appeared on Phandroid. Before TikTok, Vine was pretty much the de facto pl.....»»
Musk tells Twitter engineers to bring Vine back from the dead
Rumors of a revival of looping video app Vine may be confirmed, with a report claiming Twitter owner Elon Musk telling engineers to bring the app back.Elon Musk and the Vine app iconThe Twitter purchase by Elon Musk has resulted in a lot of changes a.....»»
Musk jokes about his deleted tweet sharing misinformation on Pelosi attack
What happens when Twitter’s owner can’t spot disinformation when he sees it? Enlarge (credit: Anadolu Agency / Contributor | Anadolu Agency) This weekend, advertisers, regulators, and Twitter users were all attentive.....»»
Twitter verification to be available for $20/month under Musk plan
Twitter verification is to be available to anyone, under a reported plan by the company’s new owner Elon Musk. The catch? If you want that blue checkmark, you have to pay $19.99/month for a Twitter Blue subscription. According to the report, exist.....»»
"Chief Twit" Elon Musk is reportedly starting Twitter layoffs ASAP
Newly minted Twitter owner Elon Musk is following through on his plans to cut jobs at the tech company. According to the New York Times, managers have been asked to make a list of Twitter employees to lay off. The move could go into effect as soon as.....»»
Behold, adorable dogs in Halloween costumes
The Halloween dog parade is one of those things that always lives up to the hype. Who can resist the appeal of a dog as the vehicle for their owner's creative costume expression? Whether the dogs are thrilled by the adoring attention, blissfully unaw.....»»
Will Donald Trump go back on to Twitter?
Donald Trump shares a love for Twitter with Elon Musk, its new owner, but times have changed......»»
Holiday Automotive stays in family with sale of 3 dealerships
Holiday Automotive owner Mike Shannon ultimately decided to sell his company to his son, Michael Shannon Jr......»»
Meta: Shares in Facebook owner dive 20% as investors lose faith
Shares in Meta drop more than 20% after the firm sees sharp falls in revenue and profit......»»
Meta’s value plunges more than $65 billion amid falling sales, rising costs
Facebook parent’s earnings add to gloom surrounding Big Tech. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images/Getty) Investors wiped more than $65 billion from Meta’s market capitalization on Wednesday after the Facebook owner reported anoth.....»»
Facebook owner Meta profits hit by ad sales slowdown
The company has lost confidence of many investors, after shares have plunged roughly 60% this year......»»
Facebook owner Meta sales continue to fall
The company has lost confidence of many investors, after shares have plunged roughly 60% this year......»»
James Corden responds to that viral story about him complaining at a restaurant
The Late Late Show was on a break last week, but James Corden was in the news more than ever.It started seven days ago, when Balthazar restaurant owner Keith McNally shared a post on Instagram saying he'd banned James Corden for two incidents in whic.....»»
Twitter employees aren"t pleased with Elon Musk
Twitter staff proved to be unwavering in a response to the latest tough talk from the company's perhaps soon-to-be-owner Elon Musk. The Tesla and Space X chief told potential investors that he'd fire about 75 percent of current Twitter employees shou.....»»
Cats distinguish between speech directed at them and humans
A small study has found that cats may change their behavior when they hear their owner's voice talking in a tone directed to them, the cats, but not when hearing the voice of a stranger or their owner's voice directed at another person. The study of.....»»
Man says Apple Watch saved his life in brutal car crash, and photos show the aftermath
The safety features Apple introduced alongside its new iPhone and Apple Watch models this year are already proving their worth. On Saturday, an Apple Watch Series 8 owner shared the breathtaking story of a car crash he survived. The man claims that w.....»»
Bungie Unmasks ‘Cooperative’ Cheat Dev in Wake of $13.5m Award
The owner of Destiny 2 cheat maker Elite Boss Tech previously agreed to settle a Bungie copyright infringement lawsuit for $13.5m, but that didn't end the case. While many pseudonymous defendants are yet to be identified, information provided by the.....»»