Twitter

Former US President Donald Trump Returns to X, Posts Mugshot; Elon Musk Calls it ‘Next Level’

by

[ad_1] Former US President Donald Trump returned to the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, with a post on Thursday showing his mug shot from his booking at Fulton County Jail in Georgia earlier in the day. With his post appealing for donations, Trump reclaimed direct access to the public on the platform … Read more

SpaceX Sued by US Justice Department Over Alleged Discrimination in Hiring

by

[ad_1] The US Justice Department sued Elon Musk-owned rocket and satellite company SpaceX on Thursday for allegedly discriminating against asylum seekers and refugees in hiring. “The lawsuit alleges that, from at least September 2018 to May 2022, SpaceX routinely discouraged asylees and refugees from applying and refused to hire or consider them, because of their … Read more

X Could Soon Stop Displaying Headlines on News Articles, Says Elon Musk

by

[ad_1] Elon Musk is pushing to change how news links appear on his social media platform X, formerly called Twitter, in a move that could potentially undermine the ability of news publishers to draw audience.  X is planning to remove the headline and text while retaining just the lead image from links to news articles … Read more

Meta Expected to Roll Out Web Version for Threads by This Week: Report

by

[ad_1] Meta Platforms is set to roll out the web version on its new text-first social media platform Threads, hoping to gain an edge over X, formerly Twitter, as the initial surge in users waned. The widely anticipated web version will make Threads more useful for power users like brands, company accounts, advertisers and journalists. … Read more

X to Delete ‘Block’ Feature Except For in DMs, Announces Elon Musk

by

[ad_1] X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, will remove the ability for users to block other accounts, owner Elon Musk said in a post Friday. Musk, who acquired Twitter last year for $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,65,900 crore) and has set about overhauling the social media site, said blocking will still be … Read more

Koo Not Competing Against X, Meta’s Threads by Meta; Going After Deeper, Regional Audiences: Co-Founder

by

[ad_1] Koo is not competing head-on against X (formerly Twitter), or even the recently-launched Threads by Meta, and is instead going after regional audiences with its language-based approach, co-founder of the homegrown platform, Aprameya Radhakrishna, has said.  Radhakrishna said Koo can be social-media-as-a-service, tailoring itself in compliance with the laws of the country it operates … Read more

What Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s Canceled Cage Match Says About Masculine Anxiety

by

[ad_1] While the cage fight between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk seems to be on hold, if these men do ever end up sparring, it’ll give a whole new meaning to the term “tech bro.” The two billionaires’ business interests have butted heads in the past: Musk’s 2016 test launch of … Read more