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Y Combinator Partner Slams Elon Musk's Twitter Strategy, Draws Contrast With Jeff Bezos' Business Philosophy: 'Taste Is Not Transferable'
Monday, October 7, 2024 - 4:17am | 810Read More...In a critique that pits the business philosophies of tech titans Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk against each other, Y Combinator Group Partner David Lieb has sparked questions over Musk’s management of Twitter, now known as X. What Happened: Lieb’s comments, posted on the platform itself,...
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Elon Musk's X Paid $5M To Wrong Bank In Brazil, Delaying Reinstatement Of Its Services In The Country
Monday, October 7, 2024 - 3:38am | 472Read More...Brazil’s Supreme Court has announced a delay in allowing X, owned by Elon Musk, to resume operations in the country due to a payment error. What Happened: The social media platform mistakenly paid $5 million in fines to the wrong bank, hindering its efforts to lift a suspension imposed in...
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Elon Musk-Founded PAC Offers $47 For Every Successful Referral To Petition: 'Show Support For Free Speech & Right To Bear Arms' — Tech Mogul Reveals His Goal
Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 9:27pm | 550Read More...Elon Musk-founded PAC America has taken to X to rally support for constitutional rights, offering a financial incentive to those who refer signatories from swing states. The tech mogul amplified the message through his account, which has a 200 million strong following. What Happened: On Sunday,...
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Telegram Joins X, Meta, LinkedIn In Privacy Dilemma: Social Media Faces Growing Government Control
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 8:56am | 759Read More...The tech world is buzzing with news of Telegram's recent shift in privacy policy, where the platform will now provide user data like IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities in response to valid legal requests. Known for its staunch commitment to free speech and privacy, this change signals a...
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Mark Cuban Offers To Help Elon Musk Boost X Revenue, Says Tesla CEO Is Concerned About Declining Users: 'I Wish He Would Call Me'
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 6:53am | 836Read More...In a wide-ranging interview on The All-In Podcast, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban extended an offer to fellow tech mogul and Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk, signaling an openness for potential collaboration. What Happened: Cuban, known for his role on “Shark Tank” and ownership of the...
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Elon Musk's X Fined $418K After Failing To Escape Anti-Child Abuse Probe By Citing Merger
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 2:40am | 602Read More...An Australian court has upheld a $418,000 fine against Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly Twitter, for not complying with a regulator’s request for information on anti-child-abuse practices. What Happened: The Federal Court of Australia confirmed the...
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Elon Musk Passes 200 Million Followers On X: Here's The Top 10 Accounts And Where Barack Obama, Donald Trump And Taylor Swift Rank
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 11:44am | 1065Read More...Billionaire Elon Musk passed an impressive milestone on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, which he bought for $44 billion in 2022. What Happened: Musk now has over 200 million followers on X, hitting the impressive milestone on Oct. 3, 2024. The latest milestone takes Musk...
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Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak Sparks Fan Frenzy On X, But Elon Musk Won't Be Joining The Hype
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 5:09pm | 876Read More...As Rockstar Games‘ next installment in the Grand Theft Auto series gets closer to its anticipated release window, excitement around the title is as high as it’s ever been — for most. What To Know: Fans of the series appear to have gotten another sneak peek at what’s coming in...
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Elon Musk Gets Bold Font Removed From X's Main Timeline Because Of 'Excessive' Use: 'My Eyes Are Bleeding'
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 4:44am | 592Read More...Elon Musk announced on Tuesday that the bold font will be removed from X’s main timeline. This decision follows what Musk described as “immediate and excessive use” of the feature. What Happened: Musk posted, “Due to immediate and excessive use of bold font on 𝕏, it...
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Elon Musk Responds After Y Combinator's Paul Graham Says Twitter Name Change 'Was A Waste Of Time:' 'You Know Nothing'
Monday, September 30, 2024 - 5:59am | 413Read More...Elon Musk reacted sharply to comments made by Paul Graham regarding the renaming of Twitter to X. Graham, a co-founder of Y Combinator, expressed his views on the name change, suggesting it neither harmed nor benefited the platform. What Happened: On Monday, Graham posted, “Renaming Twitter X...
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Here's How Elon Musk Has Become A Pro-Trump Political Influencer Through Social Media
Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 12:00pm | 624Read More...Elon Musk, the tech mogul once known for his reluctance to engage in politics, has recently become a prominent online advocate for former President Donald Trump. Musk has been using his social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, to amplify conservative viewpoints. What Happened: Musk...
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Elon Musk Gets Labelled As An 'Outspoken' Trump Supporter After Journalist Gets Banned On X For Publishing Leaked JD Vance Docs: 'This Is Political'
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 11:43pm | 739Read More...Independent American journalist Ken Klippenstein has been indefinitely barred from using Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly Twitter. What Happened: This action was taken after Klippenstein on Thursday published leaked documents allegedly associated with Sen. JD Vance (R-...
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Elon Musk's X Reportedly Aims For Brazil Reentry, Backs Down From Censorship Dispute
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 5:01am | 654Read More...Tesla Inc. and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is reportedly making efforts to re-establish its presence in Brazil. What Happened: X has appealed to Brazil’s Supreme Court to revoke a ban on the platform, asserting its compliance with orders...
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Ex-Microsoft CEO And Billionaire Steve Ballmer Says He Gets 'Most Important Stuff' From Elon Musk's X: 'I Wanna Know Straight From The Source'
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 3:37am | 607Read More...Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft and current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, has declared Elon Musk-owned social media platform X (formerly Twitter) as his go-to source for news. What Happened: This comes amid ongoing debates about the reliability of social media for news consumption...
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Elon Musk's X Suspends 5.3M Accounts, Flags 10.6M Posts In First Transparency Report Amid User And Advertiser Decline
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 6:34am | 599Read More...X, formerly known as Twitter, has published its initial transparency report on Wednesday since Elon Musk took over the company. What Happened: The report highlights content moderation actions taken in the first half of the year. X suspended nearly 5.3 million accounts. Additionally, the platform...
















