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Elon Musk says NPR's 'state-affiliated media' label might not have been accurate

In a series of emails with an NPR reporter, the CEO of Twitter suggested that the designation is being re-examined, but it has not yet been removed.

WEKU

NPR protests as Twitter calls it ‘state-affiliated media’

The description, added to all tweets the news firm sends out, is seen as undermining confidence in its reporting. PEN America calls on Twitter to reverse the move.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bob Lee: A genius tech visionary killed in a ‘horrifying act of violence’

Bob Lee’s creations helped to change the world. In touching online eulogies, friends say his work as a software developer and digital payment pioneer was only part of his brilliance. Bevan Hurley reports.

The Independent UK

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I worked on Google’s layoffs during the Great Financial Crisis. Here’s what feels different about Big Tech redundancies in the era of ‘loud firing’

Silicon Valley is becoming more transactional. It’s too early to tell whether this mass experiment in efficiency over emotional intelligence was worth it.

Fortune

Quiz of The Week: 1 - 6 April

This Easter weekend marks the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement with US President Joe Biden paying a five-day visit to both sides of the Ireland-Northern Ireland border to mark the occasion.

The Week

Apple's iOS 16.4 update might have broken HomeKit

Apple released iOS 16.4 last week, and lots of users are now complaining of HomeKit difficulties.

iMore

What we know about the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee

Beloved tech entrepreneur and father of two, Bob Lee’s murder has reignited the ongoing debate over crime in San Francisco

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Elon Musk labels NPR 'state-affiliated' as Twitter's media war heats up

After revoking the New York Times' verified status, Twitter gave NPR the same label as propaganda news sites.

Fortune

NPR objects to ‘state-affiliated media’ label Twitter slapped on account: ‘inaccurate’

National Public Radio has been caught up in the Twitter verification-system overhaul and some new company-administered labels that have riled users of the social media platform since Tesla and SpaceX honcho Elon Musk took over the platform last fall.

Los Angeles Times

NPR protests as Twitter calls it 'state-affiliated media'

Twitter labeled National Public Radio as “state-affiliated media,” a move that some worried Wednesday could undermine public confidence in the news organization

The Independent UK

Musk's Twitter labels NPR as state media

“This only helps actual propaganda outlets blend in with legitimate news outlets,” a disinformation expert warned

Salon

Rep. Jeff Jackson, Congress’ biggest TikTok star, sees the app as a tool for transparency

WASHINGTON — If you’ve heard of Rep. Jeff Jackson and you’re not from North Carolina, there’s a good chance you’ve seen him on TikTok.

Tribune News Service

White House defends NPR after Twitter labels outlet ‘state-affiliated media’

Critics are blasting Elon Musk for turning the once influential platform into “a propaganda outfit to fit with his political views”

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco

Beloved tech entrepreneur and father of two, Bob Lee’s murder has reignited the ongoing debate over crime in San Francisco

The Independent UK

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Twitter labels NPR's account as 'state-affiliated media,' which is untrue

NPR operates independently of the U.S. government. NPR has asked Twitter to remove the label, calling it "unacceptable." But Twitter CEO Elon Musk says it "seems accurate."

The Independent UK

Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey react after Cash App founder’s murder in San Francisco

The San Francisco tech community is in mourning after the fatal stabbing of Bob Lee, with Mr Musk calling for tougher action on violent criminals

Tom’s Guide

YouTube hijacked by hackers to send out phishing emails — don’t fall for this scam

Hackers are abusing YouTube’s Share Video by Email feature to send out phishing emails to unsuspecting users.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk net worth: Is he still the richest person in the world?

Has X's owner regained top spot after being ousted by French fashion mogul Bernard Arnault in the exclusive Forbes’ list?

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Manchester Evening News

KSI visits mosque after YouTube racial slur backlash

KSI was spotted at the Al-Hikam Institute

Roll Call

Rep. Jeff Jackson, Congress’ biggest TikTok star, sees the app as a tool for transparency - Roll Call

Rep. Jeff Jackson uses TikTok to talk to his constituents as most members of Congress say the app is a tool of the Chinese Communist Party.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump attacks hush money case in grievance-filled Mar-a-Lago speech

Former president appeared subdued in New York, only to return to his inflammatory ways in Florida. Plus, the campaigners using using dating apps to boost voter turnout

The Independent UK

Elon Musk ‘tweets himself out of top spot’ as world’s richest billionaire

Tech mogul now second-richest billionaire after $39bn of his net worth knocked off in a year

The Guardian - UK

Twitter accused of censorship in India as it blocks Modi critics

Canadian politician, poet, an India MP and journalists are among 120 accounts that have been withheld

Tribune News Service

Twitter’s shadow workforce sues over Musk’s mass layoffs

Twitter Inc. was sued by contract workers who argue they were a “contingent workforce” with the same duties as employees and shouldn’t have been laid off without notice when Elon Musk took over the company.

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: Fake Trump mug shots spread in lieu of real one

A slew of images claiming to show the former president’s mug shot spread online Tuesday — even though Trump didn’t actually take one during his booking and arraignment in a Manhattan criminal court, according to two law enforcement officials

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