GOP senator has Twitter account suspended over hunting profile photo Steve Daines of Montana had his account suspended for several hours on Tuesday The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Elon Musk’s cost cutting at Twitter reaches the next level after layoffs and stiffing landlords. Now he wants to dump pricey software used by his employees Twitter’s cost cutting may include jettisoning Salesforce software, which employees use as part of their jobs. Fortune · Feb 8, 2023
Twitter suspended a Montana senator for posting a picture of a dead antelope. Then Elon got involved. When Musk took over Twitter, he vowed to bring back suspended accounts. On Tuesday, he personally reinstated the account of a republican senator who violated Twitter's content policy. Fortune · Feb 8, 2023
Nude photos, arrest threats and Elon Musk: GOP airs grievances at ‘bizarre’ Twitter hearing Republicans are using their new House majority to air two-year-old grievances about a New York Post story that was temporarily restricted from distribution on Twitter in October 2020 The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Marc Andreessen: What the World Needs Most Is More Elon Musks The Netscape co-founder and legendary venture capitalist talks about the future, innovation, and your next beach read. Reason · Feb 8, 2023
What the First Amendment really says – 4 basic principles of free speech in the US Elon Musk has claimed he believes in free speech no matter what. He calls it a bulwark against tyranny in America and promises to reconstruct Twitter, which he now owns, so that its policy on free expression “matches the law.” Yet his grasp of the First Amendment – the law… The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023
Meta, Alphabet target middle managers with tech jobs cuts SAN FRANCISCO: As Meta Platforms Inc, Alphabet Inc and other Silicon Valley behemoths look to lighten payrolls after years of feverish hiring, a clear target has emerged: the middle manager. The Times of India · Feb 8, 2023
How tech companies are failing women workers and social media users – and what to do about it From Elon Musk’s erratic start as Twitter’s new owner to Meta’s recent decision to layoff more than 11,000 employees, and an ongoing downturn for tech stocks, the social media sector is once again in turmoil. The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023
Republicans grill ex-Twitter executives over handling of Hunter Biden story Social media company temporarily restricted New York Post article in 2020 about contents of Joe Biden’s son abandoned computer The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023
Elon Musk comments on Sam Smith’s Grammys performance ‘End of days vibes’ The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
TechScape: Why Twitter ending free access to its APIs should be a ‘wake-up call’ In this week’s newsletter: The social media network is putting its APIs – the under-praised tool that keeps the internet as we know it going – behind a paywall. And the ramifications are huge The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023
A clear target emerges in tech layoffs: Middle managers As Meta Platforms Inc., Alphabet Inc. and other Silicon Valley behemoths look to lighten payrolls after years of feverish hiring, a clear target has emerged: the middle manager. Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023
An ex-Twitter employee says the company’s mission to make people's lives better 'went to garbage' after Elon Musk took over A former Twitter manager is among the many employees taking legal action against the social media company for alleged fraud and breach of contract. Fortune · Feb 6, 2023
Elon Musk slammed for amplifying fake story about hundreds of ‘Nato trainers’ dying in Ukraine “A tragic loss of life,” Elon Musk posted in response to pro-Putin Twitter account which pushed false casualty figures from Ukraine The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2023
Irish Mirror · Feb 6, 2023 Terminally ill Irish woman duped by scammer pretending to be Elon Musk offering her financial help She thought she had been chosen by a fund that offered her financial help
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2023 Marjorie Taylor Greene spent almost four times as much as she raised in last fundraising period The Georgia Republican’s fundraising deficit comes despite her Twitter being reinstated
InsideEVs · Feb 6, 2023 Ferrari May Use One Of Elon Musk's Next-Gen Tesla Roadster Ideas Musk said the next-gen Tesla Roadster may have some sort of rocket thrusters as part of a SpaceX package, It seems Ferrari is considering a similar concept.
Fortune · Feb 6, 2023 Dear Elon, not all bots are bad The drama over Elon Musk’s recent effort to quash bots was characteristically chaotic.
Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2023 What’s wrong with Twitter in 2023? Check out the latest catastrophes Here’s the lowdown on all the strange things afoot at Elon Musk’s company so far in 2023.
InsideEVs · Feb 6, 2023 Tesla CEO Elon Musk Didn't Mislead Investors, Says Jury In "420" Case Years ago, Elon Musk tweeted that he had the funding secured to take Tesla private. The SEC ruled against him, but a jury unanimously decided Musk did no wrong.
Fortune · Feb 6, 2023 Elon Musk confides working morning, day, and night is taking a toll on his health The entrepreneur acknowledged he was worried about himself after revealing on Twitter that staving off its bankruptcy is beginning to have an effect on his 51-year-old body.
France 24 · Feb 6, 2023 Renault-Nissan alliance gets a reboot The 24-year-old partnership between the French and Japanese carmakers Renault and Nissan is getting a reboot. After months of tough negotiations, the boards of both groups have agreed to a new deal that will give each side an equal 15 percent ownership stake in the other. The alliance had sought…
Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2023 Elon Musk says he saved Twitter from 'bankruptcy' Elon Musk says Twitter Inc. is “trending to breakeven” after he had to save it from “bankruptcy.”
The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023 Bill Gates addresses Covid conspiracies that focus on him: ‘They want a bogeyman’ “Malevolence is a lot easier to understand than biology,” Mr Gates told the BBC
Dynamite News · Feb 5, 2023 SpaceX May Attempt Starship Launch In March: Elon Musk SpaceX chief Elon Musk has announced that its giant Starship rocket system could go orbital for the first time next month if all goes according to plan. Read further on Dynamite News: