The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

What is Mastodon and why are Twitter users flocking to social media site?

Many Twitter users are leaving the social media site to join Mastodon after Elon Musk's takeover. Here's what you need to know about the social media network that gained 230,000 new users in a week

Daily Mirror · Nov 8, 2022

TechScape: How to quit Twitter – and where to go instead

Elon Musk’s chaotic first week as chief twit has crystallised fears that the site is in a death spiral. Here’s a handy guide to other platforms – from a Slack-style chatroom to the anti-Twitter

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2022

MEPs want Elon Musk to come to European Parliament for Twitter grilling OLD

European legislators say website must not become ‘dystopian hellscape’ and follow law

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

Elon's Twitter: US if MAGA wins midterms

I don't think we're ignoring the impending doom of democracy when we gawk at Musk ruining Twitter

Salon · Nov 8, 2022

Elon Musk’s Twitter Reportedly Wants Some People Back After Firing Them

Twitter is reportedly asking some of the thousands of workers it fired to return to work.

Zenger · Nov 8, 2022

Twitter: Elon Musk Includes Indian-American Sriram Krishnan In Twitter 'Inner Circle'

The team includes Sriram Krishnan, an Indian-origin software engineer and former Twitter executive who left the company last year. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Nov 8, 2022

Editorial: If Twitter gets (more) toxic, big-name tweeters can threaten to take millions of users

Elon Musk’s mass layoffs at Twitter on Friday, barely a week after he acquired the company, should serve as an all-but-literal announcement: Whatever assurances he offers to the contrary, he may in fact plan to open the content floodgates to the worst in hate speech and toxic disinformation. Why else…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Nov 8, 2022

Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey Apologizes For Layoffs

Dozens of Twitter staffers tweeted about how they have faced the layoff wrath. 

Zenger · Nov 8, 2022

Twitter delays rollout of paid-for verification until after US midterm elections

The company plans to let users who pay for a Twitter Blue subscription become verified on the site.

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022

Trump almost bailed on Truth Social after ‘meltdown’ and now regrets being convinced to stay – report

Miller’s final offer to Trump for joining the conservative app included $100m — and potentially more — over five years to post on Gettr

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022