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Millions of Brazilians flock to Bluesky as X ban sucks in SpaceX's Starlink

The clash between Elon Musk’s X and Brazil’s highest court has become a real Rorschach test.

Fortune

What does the UK’s partial stop on arms exports to Israel really mean?

Campaigners say UK government decision does not go far enough as only 30 out of 350 arms licences are suspended.

Al Jazeera

Tory councillor’s wife ‘did not break X rules’ with criminal social media post

Elon Musk has let go of X’s entire moderation team during his tenure

The Independent UK

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Elon Musk backs VPN use in Brazil after X ban – but users risk a fine

Elon Musk has encouraged the use of VPNs to access X in Brazil after a ban on the social media platform in the country.

Tom’s Guide

Brazil’s president says Elon Musk’s wealth doesn’t mean world has to accept his ‘far-right ideology’

“Just because the guy has a lot of money doesn’t mean he can disrespect this [country].”

Fortune

VPN usage soars in Brazil after the ban on X – but people now risk huge fines

Using a VPN to access X in Brazil could cost you up to nearly $9,000 a day – but people are still flocking to the apps.

TechRadar

Latest Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU rumors serve up a double scoop of bad news

RTX 5000 graphics cards could be delayed, and might be more power-hungry, too – especially the flagship.

TechRadar

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DRC says 129 killed in attempted escape from country’s biggest prison

Interior Minister Shabani Lukoo says 24 people were shot dead while others suffocated in the crowd.

Al Jazeera

Musk's Satellite Company Refuses To Comply With Court Order To Block X In Brazil

Starlink is demanding that its bank accounts be unfrozen first, the head of telecom regulator Anatel said.

International Business Times

Donald Trump Crushes Kamala Harris in Mark Cuban's Poll: 68.9% Say They Want Their Kids to Be Like Him

Mark Cuban's viral poll on X reveals that 68.9% of voters prefer their children to emulate Donald Trump over Kamala Harris, sparking widespread debate and criticism.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk suggests support for replacing democracy with government of ‘high-status males’

The theory suggests that the only people able to think freely are ‘high [testostrone] alpha males’ and ‘aneurotypical people’

The Independent UK

Family of killed Israeli hostage beg Netanyahu to agree Hamas truce amid nationwide strike and protests

Israeli PM defies nationwide protests and says ‘our nation will not surrender’ to international pressure after six hostages were killed in Gaza

The Independent UK

Brazil's Supreme Court Confirms Suspension Of Elon Musk's X

The court has ratified the decision by one of its judges to suspend X for alleged judicial transgressions after platform was accused of hosting right-wing 'digital militias'

International Business Times

Twitter/X ban ratified by Supreme Court of Brazil

The suspension is in effect until Musk agrees to block profiles with anti-democratic or criminal content and names a legal representative in the country.

Fortune

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The Guardian - UK

Brazil’s supreme court upholds ban on Elon Musk’s X over ‘illegal conduct’

Refusal to comply with local laws suggests social media company ‘considered itself above the rule of law’, says judge

Radio France Internationale

Golden glory for French para-triathletes despite delays over Seine water quality

Triathlon events at the Paralympic Games finally got the green light Monday after water quality issues, and home favorite Alexis Hanquinquant seized his chance to defend his title and claim one of France’s four gold medals of the day.

Tom’s Guide

The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition could have S Pen support after all — what we know

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition was rumored to scrap S Pen stylus support, but that may not be the case.

Fortune

People on Elon Musk’s X in Brazil face fines greater than annual wage

Musk’s feud with Brazil has become a global flash point in the debate around how far governments can go to police protected free speech in a democracy.

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The Independent UK

Eurotunnel breakdown triggers six-hour waits at Calais

The delays occured on the final Sunday of the holidays for many schools

The Conversation

Brazil just banned X. Could other countries follow suit?

Authorities in Brazil, the country with the world’s fifth largest number of internet users, have banned the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter).

The Guardian - AU

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International Business Times

Brazilian Supreme Court Justices To Review X Ban

Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered billionaire Elon Musk's social media website shut down because it no longer has a legal representative in the country.

Fortune

Startup guru Paul Graham delivers scathing rebuke of Silicon Valley's conventional wisdom about founders

"VCs who haven't been founders themselves don't know how founders should run companies, and C-level execs, as a class, include some of the most skillful liars in the world."

Latin Times

Viral claims of Hells Angels heading to Aurora remain unsubstantiated amid Tren de Aragua gang violence

Viral X and Tik Tok posts claim that members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club are on their way to Aurora, Colorado, to confront Tren de Aragua.

Radio France Internationale

Germany's far-right AfD wins first state election: exit polls

Germany's far-right AfD won a landmark first regional vote on Sunday in the former East German state of Thuringia, exit polls showed, in a blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz ahead of national elections in 2025.

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