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The End is Nigh for Twitter

Twitter is to be abandoned of all originality when Elon tweets announcing potential rebranding. And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 23, 2023 Elon Musk’s rebra.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidJul 24th, 2023

X, formerly Twitter, looks set to become subscription-only

Elon Musk has said that as part of efforts to tackle the issue of bots on X, formerly Twitter, all users may be asked to pay a small monthly fee......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2023

Benjamin Netanyahu asks Elon Musk to "roll back" antisemitism on X

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Elon Musk to 'roll back' antisemitism on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, during an in-person conversation broadcast live on Monday afternoon......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

Tim Cook on why Apple still uses Twitter: ‘It’s there for discourse and as a town square’

On the heels of Apple’s “Wonderlust” special event, Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down with John Dickerson for an interview on CBS Sunday Morning. In the interview, Cook discussed Apple’s environmental goals, while also touching on the company’s d.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 17th, 2023

X agrees to negotiate with laid-off employees after 2,000 arbitration demands

"Twitter wants to mediate with us... to settle all claims," lawyer's memo says. Enlarge / An X sign at company headquarters in San Francisco. (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Elon Musk's X Corp. has reportedly agreed t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

Elon Musk should be forced to testify on X"s "chaotic environment," US regulator tells court

Elon Musk should be forced to testify in an expansive US government probe of X, the company formerly known as Twitter, the US government said......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Researcher: Antisemitism on Elon Musk"s X is surging and dredging up many ancient, defamatory themes of blaming Jews

Since buying Twitter, rebranded as X, billionaire Elon Musk, who calls himself a "free speech absolutist," has welcomed hatemongers to the platform, including one who recently coined the trending hashtag #BanTheADL......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

US government slams Musk in court filing describing “chaotic environment” at X

US says FTC probe uncovered privacy risks caused by Musk's drastic changes. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) US government lawyers criticized Elon Musk's leadership at the company formerly named Twitter yesterd.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Here’s a sneak preview of a FineWoven Apple Watch band, as more details emerge

Twitter user Kosutami, who often manages to get their hands on prototype versions of Apple products, has posted a sneak preview of a FineWoven Apple Watch band. The new fabric material is expected to replace leather for both iPhone cases and Watch.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Musk ignored pleas to stop alienating advertisers, new book says

Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover of the social media institution once known as Twitter has drawn criticism for allegedly degrading the experience to advertisers and interest groups for allowing hate speech to flourish......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Emojis come to stay in Google Maps feature

A new emoji view of your maps comes to Google Maps. This shows off your favourite spots on a map through its unique emoji! The post Emojis come to stay in Google Maps feature appeared first on Phandroid. In a post from Twitter/X Google has.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 9th, 2023

Elon Musk"s X Corp. sues California AG over content moderation law

Elon Musk's X Corp., the parent company of the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Friday sued California's attorney general over the state's new content moderation law......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 9th, 2023

X peppers ads without labels in some users’ Following feed

A new discovery has revealed that X (Twitter) is showing ads in the Following feed to users without labels – making them appear like regular content. While the rogue ads can be tough to discern, here’s a trick to check if you’ve got unmarked ad.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

X “unfit” for banking because of complicity in Saudi spying, lawyers argue

Read the letter urging regulators to end Musk’s dream of turning X into a bank. Enlarge (credit: Manuel Augusto Moreno | Moment) Just two weeks after Elon Musk took over Twitter in fall 2022, he told employees that his.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

China"s largest wireless carrier denies rumor that it will skip iPhone 15 sales

A viral social media post amplifying a rumor that China Mobile won't carry the iPhone 15 spread so far and wide, that the carrier has made a rare public statement denying the claim.iPhone 14 ProThe post on Twitter/X, made on September 6, landed in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

Elon Musk blames the ADL for X"s problems, floats lawsuit

Elon Musk continues to rail against the ADL, floating a possible lawsuit against the Jewish civil rights organization. X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has had a rough year since Elon Musk acquired the company last October. However, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Musk borrowed $1 billion from SpaceX the same month he acquired Twitter: Report

According to a new report, Elon Musk took a $1 billion loan from SpaceX during the same time period in which he acquired Twitter. $44 billion. That's how much Elon Musk acquired Twitter for in October 2022. $1 billion. That's how much Musk.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Musk stiffed Twitter vendors and dared them to sue—dozens did just that

The ultimate guide to unpaid-bill suits filed against X, Musk's social network. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) When Elon Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, a fairly ordinary tech company was transformed.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

As X bleeds cash, Musk threatens Anti-Defamation League with defamation lawsuit

Musk claimed that ADL could be "on the hook" for $22B in X losses. Enlarge (credit: Anadolu Agency / Contributor | Anadolu Agency) Last month, X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, sued a group of hate speech resea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2023

iPhone 15: New ‘FineWoven’ cases once again rumored to replace leather

Evidence continues to mount that the iPhone 15 will mark the end of Apple’s selection of leather cases. A new rumor posted to Twitter this weekend once again suggests that the replacement for the leather cases will be a new lineup of fabric cases b.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2023

X, formerly known as Twitter, may collect your biometric data and job history

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, said this week it may collect biometric and employment information from its users — expanding the range of personal information that account-holders may be exposing to the site......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 1st, 2023