Fake Trump, Bush, Tesla storm Twitter after verification dropped Fake Twitter accounts explode across platform after Elon Musk scraps verification policies. Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2022
My week with Elon Twitter is filled with stupidity and insight — its users now have an overlord rich in both Financial Times · Nov 11, 2022
Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy if cash burn continues NEW YORK: Elon Musk, in his first address to Twitter employees since purchasing the company for $44 billion, said that bankruptcy was a possibility if it does not start generating more cash, according to people familiar with the matter. Bangkok Post · Nov 11, 2022
Defender of free speech? Elon Musk's Twitter takeover sparks calls for regulation What happens when the world's richest man, who fancies himself as a champion of free speech, buys a global brand that aspires to act as the planet’s digital town square? There has been plenty of turmoil in the two weeks since Elon Musk completed his $44 billion purchase of Twitter. France 24 · Nov 10, 2022
Sam Bankman Fried breaks silence on what went wrong with FTX: 'I f****d up twice' "I was slammed with things to do and didn't give updates to you all. And so we are where we are. Which sucks, and that's on me. I'm sorry.” Fortune · Nov 10, 2022
How to use Mastodon: a guide to the social media platform everyone is rushing to Twitter users are fleeing the platform in droves after Elon Musk’s takeover, with many heading for Mastodon, a left-leaning, ‘decentralised’ social site. But how does it actually work? Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022
Musk Ends Remote Work at Twitter, Warns of Troubles Ahead Elon Musk has emailed Twitter employees, most working remotely, ordering them to return to the office immediately for at least 40 hours a week and warning of “difficult times ahead.” A pair of Wednesday night missives seen by The Associated Press marked Musk's first companywide message to employees who survived… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 10, 2022
Actor changes his name to Rainnfall Heat Wave Extreme Weather Wilson as climate protest The Office star Rainn Wilson announces he has changed his name to raise awareness of Arctic weather changes The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022
Does it matter that Whoopi left Twitter? "The View" co-host abandoned earlier this week. The thing is, she'll still be present even if her account isn't Salon · Nov 10, 2022
Twitter users impersonate verified celebrity accounts with new blue tick subscription The social media platform yesterday attempted to tackle the issue by issuing grey ‘official badges’ to verified accounts Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022
Doja Cat pleads with Elon Musk after being stuck with ‘Christmas’ name on Twitter The problem is related to the new Twitter Blue subscription service that Musk has launched The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022
Elon Musk’s ‘everything app’ plan for Twitter is nuts, says Slack boss Cal Henderson The era of one-size-fits-all software solutions has ended, Henderson said Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022
Impersonators Are Already Running Amok Under New Twitter Rules Plus: "you can't spoil what's already rotten," inflation stayed high in October, Election 2022 takeaways, and more... Reason · Nov 10, 2022
Mike McCarthy has a chance Sunday to be a hero to anyone who has ever been fired What a DELICIOUS opportunity for the former Packers coach. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 10, 2022
The Conversation · Nov 10, 2022 Cryptocurrencies: why Binance's failed FTX rescue deal could mean 'crypto winter' is coming Life in the cryptocurrency industry is rarely quiet for long, and after a tumultuous summer, it seems the market is now entering a “crypto winter”. Over the past week, the founders of two of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges – Binance and FTX – have had a public Twitter spat that…
Liverpool Echo · Nov 10, 2022 Urgent warning issued to rugby fans over St Helens Twitter scam The warning was sent from the official account of the Super League champions
Benzinga · Nov 10, 2022 Tesla Bull Yanks Off EV Maker From Wedbush's 'Best Ideas' List Amid Elon Musk's 'Twitter Antics' Tesla Inc.
Reason · Nov 10, 2022 Automatic Feed to Mastodon We're happy with our Twitter feed, so we have no plans to switch to Mastodon. At the same time, if some readers are moving there, we'd be happy to set up a Mastodon feed as well. The more ways people can read us, the better. Our Twitter and Facebook feeds,…
ABC News · Nov 10, 2022 Medibank hack a 'dog act', cybersecurity expert tells Q+A, before suggesting sometimes paying ransoms needs to be considered Twitter is labelled Elon Musk's "cesspool" on Q+A as Malcolm Turnbull's former cybersecurity advisor says hackers deserve to face harsh penalties, but that hacking targets sometimes should consider paying up to protect exposed customers.
The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022 ‘What does a tosh look like?’ – Elon Musk in Twitter exchange with NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris challenged Twitter’s new chief executive to eliminate fake news on the platform.
Liverpool Echo · Nov 10, 2022 What is Mastodon and will it replace Twitter? What is the social media platform and why are Twitter users swapping to it?
Fortune · Nov 10, 2022 3 ways crypto venture capital may change after the FTX debacle CoinFund’s David Pakman weighs in on lessons learned for the industry amid the Binance/FTX mess.
Wales Online · Nov 10, 2022 Twitter's new subscription service goes live in UK, with users paying £6.99 a month Twitter Blue gives subscribers a verification tick
Nottingham Post · Nov 10, 2022 ITV I'm A Celebrity anger as Matt Hancock arrives and Boy George threatens to quit In camp, the reaction was clear
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022 ‘What does a tosh look like?’: Musk responds to minister’s Twitter plea Northern Ireland secretary calls on platform’s owner to eliminate fake news after false resignation email