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Gary Neville in Twitter argument after his blue tick 'reappears' without him paying

Manchester United icon Gary Neville hit back at Twitter users after some claimed he had signed up for the Twitter Blue subscription service to get his blue tick back

Daily Mirror

India arrests Sikh separatist leader Amritpal Singh after month-long manhunt

Indian police arrested Sunday a firebrand Sikh separatist after a month-long manhunt that sparked protests and vandalism among the diaspora in Britain, Canada and the United States.

France 24

Six months later the iPhone's Dynamic Island is still deserted — is a fix coming?

Over six months after the Dynamic Island replaced the notch on the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max, Apple’s much-vaunted new UI/UX element remains deserted and offers little value.

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Patrick Mahomes Pleaded With Elon Musk to Restore His Blue Check on Twitter and It Worked

Two-Time Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes sees his Twitter verification return after simply asking Elon Musk to return it.

Sports Illustrated

Fans React After Blue Checkmark Brouhaha Between Stephen King And Elon Musk Goes Viral

Elon Musk is reportedly paying for Stephen King's blue check mark after he complained about it.

Cinemablend

Elon Musk weighs in on campaign to block Twitter accounts that still have blue check mark after legacy purge

This week Twitter fulfilled Musk's vow to purge legacy check marks—making users paying for the mark easier to identify and block.

Fortune

Only 28 legacy verified users signed up for Twitter Blue hours after Elon Musk took away their checkmarks

Musk got rid of legacy verification on Thursday

The Independent UK

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AI supercharging misinformation's spread

Conspiracy theories, spam, and misinformation online will only get worse with the advent of AI chatbots

Salon

Bella Ramsey announces she’s leaving Twitter: ‘Thank you my gay army’

‘Twitter it’s been fun,’ actor wrote

The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais leads celebrities ridiculing Elon Musk over disappearance of ‘blue ticks’

‘I’m not sure if I’m really me or not’

The Independent UK

"Tu cheez badi hai Musk Musk:" Amitabh Bachchan thanks Elon Musk after blue tick back on his Twitter

Bollywood veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan took to his inimitable style to thank Twitter chief Elon Musk for restoring the blue checkmark on his social media handle. Read further on dynamite News:

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Fake accounts, chaos and few sign-ups: the first day of Twitter Blue was messy

Elon Musk’s attempt to make the social media site profitable seemed to flop as the verification check lost all meaning

The Guardian - US

X Corp rebrand send Ex Twitter execs back to court

A trio of former Twitter executives must refile their lawsuit against the company because CEO Elon Musk renamed the firm to "X Corp."

Fortune

Microsoft Is Dropping Twitter From Its Advertising Plan As Elon Musk Is Filing A Lawsuit

Musk complains that the tech giant mined Twitter's data illegally for training the AI models as Microsoft cuts ties.

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Los Angeles Times

'Beef' stars, creator respond to David Choe comments: 'We do not condone this story'

"Beef" stars Ali Wong, Steven Yeun and series creator Lee Sung Jin have broken their silence on David Choe's controversial "rape" comments from 2014.

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis defends paying for Twitter blue tick as users vow to unfollow him

The money expert reminded followers of his reasons for subscribing to the new service after some branded him a 'hypocrite'

Daily Mirror

NFL star Lamar Jackson in brutal response to Elon Musk over losing his Twitter verification

Like many the NFL quarterback had been verified on the social media platform for many years but was left confused after discovering the symbol was no longer visible on his account

Daily Record

Martin Lewis defends paying for Twitter blue tick as money expert feels 'obligated'

People have decided to unfollow Lewis for the decision that doesn't align with his budgeting values - but the money specialist is in a 'peculiar position'

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Tribune News Service

Twitter’s legacy blue checks are gone, stirring confusion

Twitter Inc.’s widespread removal of legacy blue checkmarks was sowing confusion across the social-media platform on Friday, with celebrities saying they were verified without paying, government-affiliated labels on some media accounts disappearing and businesses being told they needed to pay for checkmarks to advertise.

The Independent UK

Bella Ramsey announces she’s leaving Twitter: ‘Thank you my gay army’

‘Twitter it’s been fun,’ actor wrote

The Independent UK

Clubs react to losing their blue tick on Twitter – Friday’s sporting social

We look at some of the best examples on social from April 21.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pope Francis, Ronaldo Lose Twitter Verified Blue Status, Others Keep It

Twitter on Thursday began removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles, with famous people including Pope Francis, Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates and Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo losing their verified status. Under Elon Musk's ownership, Twitter has changed how it hands out the coveted blue checkmarks, previously given to…

Los Angeles Times

Mary McNamara: From BuzzFeed to Netflix, digital media promised revolution. And a bloody business it's been

The time has come for us to stop using the term "digital revolution" in such a catchphrase-cute way, with the inevitable emphasis on "digital" and little thought for the meaning, and historical realities, of "revolution."

WEKU

Twitter once muzzled Russian and Chinese state propaganda. That's over now

The company used "visibility filtering rules" in order to curtail propaganda and misinformation. Under Elon Musk, those guidelines have been discarded.

The Guardian - US

Colbert on SpaceX rocket launch: ‘compensating for Elon Musk’s penis’

Late-night hosts discussed the ‘rapid unscheduled disassembly’ of Musk’s rocket and DeSantis’s war on woke

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