Elon Musk reacts to ex-wife Talulah Riley’s engagement to Thomas Brodie-Sangster The Tesla CEO was married and divorced to the ‘Westworld’ star twice between 2010 to 2016 The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023
Elon Musk reinstates Kanye West’s Twitter account after ban Social media platform rebranded as X lifts ban on rapper-producer imposed after swastika tweet The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023
Twitter restores Kanye West’s account after eight-month ban The controversial rapper was suspended from the platform for posting antisemitic content Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2023
9 disastrous rebrands, from WH Smith to Royal Mail As the retailer moves into a new era, we look back at other marketing fails The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023
Alas, the friendly Twitter blue bird is no more. It is an ex-logo Designer Martin Grasser listened to birdsong as he created the cheery, rotund symbol, now unnervingly replaced by an X The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023
Will rebranding Twitter give Elon Musk the X factor? I wouldn’t bank on it Twitter’s owner has given his toy a new name, but any ambition he has to turn it into a WeChat-like financial service is fanciful The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023
After rebranding, X took @x from its original Twitter owner and offered him merch Gene X Hwang owned @x on Twitter. Until Elon Musk rebranded the platform and took the handle. WEKU · Jul 29, 2023
Elon Musk’s Twitter bans ad showing Republican interrupting couple in bedroom ‘Elon Musk loves free speech, but only when it’s convenient for him and his far-right political agenda,’ says founder of Progress Action Fund The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2023
‘The everything app’: why Elon Musk wants X to be a WeChat for the west Twitter owner’s rebranding is part of larger strategy to add payment functionality and more The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023
ICYMI: the week's biggest tech news, from Samsung Unpacked to DJI's new drone If you missed the week's biggest tech news, fear not – we've picked out all the best stories, including Samsung Unpacked. TechRadar · Jul 29, 2023
New phishing campaign targets Twitter Blue users amid X rebrand confusion Twitter Blue subscribers are being targeted with fake migration service amid company rebrand to X. TechRadar · Jul 29, 2023
'X' logo installed atop Twitter building, spurring San Francisco to investigate City officials say replacing letters or symbols on buildings requires a permit for design and safety reasons. The installation is part of Elon Musk's effort to rebrand the social media platform. WEKU · Jul 29, 2023
'X' logo installed atop Twitter building, spurring San Francisco to investigate permit violation San Francisco has opened a complaint and launched an investigation of a giant “X” sign that cropped up Friday on top of the downtown headquarters of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2023
Elon Musk says Twitter will go dark soon Twitter is x'ing out yet another feature people love. This time, Elon Musk is threatening to remove the light mode that many users prefer in a future update. Android Central · Jul 28, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2023 The Guardian view on Twitter’s rebranding: X marks an everything or nothing gamble Editorial: Elon Musk’s latest bid to save the social media platform by a changing its name is part of a desperate attempt at world domination
Fortune · Jul 28, 2023 Elon Musk must cede spotlight to Twitter CEO for his $44B investment to pay off Musk's stewardship of Twitter is a textbook example of mismanagement, argues Harvard Business School leadership expert Bill George: 'I don’t think he understands social media.'
The Conversation · Jul 28, 2023 The end of Twitter – how Elon Musk's rebrand to X could foster the platform's dark side Alas, poor Twitter; we knew it well. Or, at least, we thought we did. Despite never occupying more than 10% of social media’s online presence, western audiences are very aware of the platform. That’s not least because of the way that the mass media echoes and amplifies the controversies and…
The Conversation · Jul 28, 2023 Why Dunkin' and Lego rebrands succeeded – but X missed the mark Twitter has swapped the fluffy bird that used to symbolize the social media platform for a spindly black X. Ditching the company’s well-known logo and changing its name to a letter often associated with danger, death and the unknown is only the latest user-aggravating step CEO Elon Musk has taken…
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023 Elon Musk reacts to ex-wife Talulah Riley’s engagement to Thomas Brodie-Sangster The Tesla CEO was married and divorced to the ‘Westworld’ star twice between 2010 to 2016
Fortune · Jul 27, 2023 Threads can become the 'purest form' of social media as long as Meta and Mark Zuckerberg agree to one thing, says tech exec The president of a once-trendy social app believes Meta should operate Threads as a loss leader to help it reclaim the goodwill it lost over the past few years.
Zenger · Jul 27, 2023 Elon Musk’s Infatuation With ‘X’ Sheds Light On Twitter Rebranding Musk's vision for X.com in 1999 resurfaces as he plans to rebrand Twitter as 'X'
Android Central · Jul 27, 2023 Elon Musk's X branding is spreading to Twitter for Android Twitter's beta version on Android has adopted the abrupt X branding that initially rolled out on the web.
Reason · Jul 27, 2023 Elizabeth Warren and Lindsey Graham Will Break the Internet The senators say they're creating an "independent, bipartisan regulator charged with licensing and policing the nation's biggest tech companies." What could go wrong?
The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023 Republicans shelve Zuckerberg contempt vote in ‘censorship’ inquiry ‘for now’ House panel was to consider resolution on Meta chief for allegedly failing to turn over internal documents to investigators
Fortune · Jul 27, 2023 Musk’s everything app: Does it stand a chance? Elon Musk has done the impossible before. Don’t count him out on this.