The problem with making Telegram's Pavel Durov a free speech poster boy Pavel Durov's potential charges are now clear—but their link to free-speech issues is less so. Fortune · Aug 27, 2024
Bomb the Drugs Plus: Telegram founder arrested in France, "blue zones" may be a myth, and more... Reason · Aug 27, 2024
Did Biden’s White House pressure Mark Zuckerberg to censor COVID content? In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee, the Meta chief said he regretted caving in to government pressure. Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg says White House ‘pressured’ Facebook to censor Covid-19 content Meta boss regrets bowing to government power and says he would not make the same choices today The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024
Meta CEO Zuckerberg Vows To Push Back Against Censorship Mark Zuckerberg discloses government pressure on Facebook to censor COVID-19 content, sparking debate on tech companies' role in information dissemination. Top News · Aug 27, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg blasts Biden administration for pressuring Meta to censor COVID content—‘I regret that we were not more outspoken’ “I feel strongly that we should not compromise our content standards due to pressure from any administration in either direction—and we’re ready to push back if something like this happens again.” Fortune · Aug 27, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg says Biden administration pressured Facebook to censor Covid-19 content in 2021 Meta CEO also admitted Facebook was wrong to suppress a The New York Post story about Hunter Biden in the lead-up to the 2020 election The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Meta CEO Zuckerberg Admits Pressure From Biden Administration Meta CEO Zuckerberg discloses pressure from Biden administration to censor COVID-19 content, emphasizing cooperation with investigation. Top News · Aug 27, 2024
Meta CEO Zuckerberg Says US Pressure On Covid-19 Posts Was 'Wrong' Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg believes US government pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain Covid-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and said he would resist similar attempts in the future, according to a letter submitted to a US congressional committee. International Business Times · Aug 27, 2024
The Centibillionaires Club: 15 People Worth Over $100 Billion And Three More About To Join Their Ranks Although there are only 15 centibillionaires, their combined wealth is around $2.3 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. International Business Times UK · Aug 27, 2024
Is Pavel Durov the Next Julian Assange? The Telegram co-founder may become a free-expression martyr for the terrible crime of enabling permissionless speech. Reason · Aug 26, 2024
Durov: Mysterious And Controversial Telegram Founder Still a few months shy of his 40th birthday, the man once dubbed the "Russian Zuckerberg" after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg now finds himself under arrest in France after being sensationally detained at a Paris airport this weekend. Latin Times · Aug 26, 2024
Who is Pavel Durov? Billionaire founder of Telegram remains a mysterious figure Once nicknamed the ‘Russian Zuckerberg’, Durov has boasted of being the biological father of more than 100 children The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024
Durov: Mysterious And Controversial Telegram Founder Russian-born tech entrepreneur Pavel Durov has founded wildly popular social networks as well as a cryptocurrency, amassed a multi-billion-dollar fortune and locked horns with authorities not just in Russia but around the world. International Business Times · Aug 25, 2024
Android Central · Aug 23, 2024 Report suggests Quest Pro 2 has been canceled, but a Meta exec says that's not the whole story A report claimed that Meta has stopped developing the Quest Pro 2, but the company's CTO Andrew Bosworth has more to say.
Laptop · Aug 22, 2024 'It might be the most advanced thing we've ever produced as a species': Game-changing Meta AR glasses set to amaze at September Connect event Meta looks set to reveal its long-rumored AR glasses next month but it won't be the only smart glasses reveal, and it comes with a major catch.
Homes & Gardens · Aug 20, 2024 Mark Zuckerberg's backyard decor is unique – but his technique is a surprisingly simple way to transform outdoor spaces Though we've never seen anything quite like the Facebook CEO's garden decorating, it's a highly replicable way to elevate your backyard
Fortune · Aug 20, 2024 There are only 15 people whose wealth is greater than $100 billion (and some would be richer if they weren't giving it away) LVMH’s Bernard Arnault remains in the $100 billion club despite a stock decline removing more than $10 billion from his net worth overnight.
Fortune · Aug 17, 2024 Mark Zuckerberg gave his ex-engineer startup at advice 2am over chess Mark Zuckerberg told ex-Facebook intern Sophie Novati: ‘Figure out a way to capture people's valuable attention’.
Fortune · Aug 16, 2024 Lawmakers send letter to Zuckerberg saying Meta approved ads for illicit drugs In July, a watchdog group found over 450 drug advertisements on Facebook and Instagram, including images of “piles of pills” and “bricks of cocaine.”
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024 Digested week: From Cruise in Paris to … Truss in Beccles Plus: Zuckerburg’s tribute to his wife, Clooney’s non-tribute to Tarantino and an ode to Velamints
International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024 US Lawmakers Press Meta Over Illicit Drug Ads Members of Congress on Thursday called on Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg to give them details regarding ads for opiods and other illicit drugs on the tech titan's platform.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024 Mark Zuckerberg divides opinion with seven-foot statue of wife Priscilla Chan ‘Get yourself a man who makes sculptures of you,’ says fan
The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024 ‘Ultimate wife guy’ or ‘yikes’? Mark Zuckerberg reveals 7ft statue of wife Facebook founder shares photo of sculpture of Priscilla Chan, rendered in green with a large silver cloak
Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2024 Meta's Threads flooded with posts from X/Twitter defectors after Elon Musk's embrace of Trump Some users are wondering whether Mark Zuckerberg’s app is amplifying posts critical of Musk and X