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- A look back at Elon Musk's chaotic first month at Twitter
Sunday - 11/27/2022 - 08:29 AMSunday officially marks one month since the world's richest man took the helm at Twitter.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Musk says new color-coded verification system at Twitter will roll out in a week
Friday - 11/25/2022 - 12:16 PMElon Musk is ready to try his troubled new verification system for Twitter once again. This time, in color.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - House Republicans say TikTok made misleading claims in briefings on data handling
Wednesday - 11/23/2022 - 06:30 PMHouse Republicans say TikTok may have misled congressional staff in private briefings about the company's handling of US user data, in a new letter to the short-form video app this week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The federal government just took another big swipe at illegal robocalls
Tuesday - 11/22/2022 - 08:24 PMThe federal government took another big swipe at illegal robocalls on Tuesday, as it moved to block a voice provider from the entire US phone network for the very first time.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elon Musk says Twitter is 'holding off' restarting paid verification over impersonation concerns
Monday - 11/21/2022 - 10:21 PMElon Musk said Monday evening that Twitter is "holding off" the restart of his paid account verification plan over continued concerns of impersonation on the social media platform.
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Monday - 11/21/2022 - 02:14 PMFive days after its successful launch, NASA's Artemis I reached just 80 miles above the moon's surface. Previously the spacecraft also shared impressive views of the Earth.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kindle's 15-year anniversary is a reminder simplicity is king
Sunday - 11/20/2022 - 03:18 PMLen Edgerly, a 72-year-old podcaster from Cambridge, Massachusetts, has spent the last 14 and a half years talking about his favorite tech product of all time: the Kindle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter is the world's digital public square. What if it dies?
Friday - 11/18/2022 - 05:52 PMIf Twitter were to suddenly cease to exist, the consequences would be enormous, given how integral the platform is to global communications.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - As Twitter staff empties out, users fear the worst for platform
Friday - 11/18/2022 - 05:52 PMOn Thursday night, following another exodus of Twitter employees, the outage detection site Down Detector showed a spike in users reporting issues accessing the social media platform. A chart of the sharp increase in outage reports was shared by some users on Twitter, appearing to validate a growing fear that the site would struggle to stay online with fewer staff.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Good luck finding an iPhone 14 Pro before Christmas
Thursday - 11/17/2022 - 07:51 PMIf you haven't ordered one of the higher-end iPhone 14 models by now, it may be harder than usual to get one before the holidays.
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- UK bans Chinese surveillance cameras from 'sensitive' sites
Friday - 11/25/2022 - 12:16 PMHikvision, a leading Chinese surveillance company, has denied suggestions that it poses a threat to Britain's national security after the UK government banned the use of its camera systems at "sensitive" sites.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The US-China chip war is spilling over to Europe
Friday - 11/25/2022 - 05:12 AMTwo European chip deals have run into trouble over their links with China, a sign of concern spreading in the West over potential Chinese control of critical infrastructure.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Workers at the world's largest iPhone factory in China clash with police, videos show
Wednesday - 11/23/2022 - 10:51 AMWorkers at China's largest iPhone assembly factory were seen confronting police, some in riot gear, on Wednesday, according to videos shared over social media.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elon Musk has upended Twitter's business. Here's how he could fix it
Tuesday - 11/22/2022 - 08:24 PMMuch of Twitter's ad sales team has been fired or pushed out. Large companies from General Mills to Macy's have paused advertising on the platform, with more potentially following suit after new owner Elon Musk's decision to restore the account of former President Donald Trump and other controversial figures.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Twitter won't restore Alex Jones' account, Elon Musk says
Monday - 11/21/2022 - 02:14 PMConspiracy theorist Alex Jones won't be returning to Twitter and will remain banned from the platform, according to its new owner, Elon Musk.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - As Meta and Twitter slash staff, TikTok plans to keep hiring
Monday - 11/21/2022 - 02:14 PMWhile much of Silicon Valley is grappling with hiring freezes and job cuts, at least one social media company is still planning to keep hiring: TikTok.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Is AI art really art? This California gallery says yes
Sunday - 11/20/2022 - 03:18 PMAs artificial intelligence becomes increasingly popular for generating images, a question has roiled the art world: Can AI create art?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What to do if you're worried about your Twitter account going away
Friday - 11/18/2022 - 05:52 PMAs #RIPTwitter continues to trend on Twitter itself and a legion of engineers and other staffers exit the company, some users are preparing for a world without their accounts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Airbnb CEO on the tech downturn: 'It's like we're all in a nightclub and the lights just came on'
Thursday - 11/17/2022 - 07:51 PMAfter years of seemingly unstoppable growth, the tech industry is now facing the "ultimate reality check" as it confronts broader economic uncertainty and waves of layoffs, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky told CNN on Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Amazon CEO says job cuts will continue into next year
Thursday - 11/17/2022 - 07:51 PMAmazon CEO Andy Jassy said job cuts at the e-commerce giant would continue into early next year, in his first public remarks since the company began widespread layoffs earlier this week.
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- Apple has a huge problem with its supplier's iPhone factory in China
Saturday - 11/26/2022 - 04:09 AMA violent workers' revolt at the world's largest iPhone factory this week in central China is further scrambling Apple's strained supply and highlighting how the country's stringent zero-Covid policy is hurting global technology firms.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elon Musk says he will begin restoring previously banned Twitter accounts next week
Thursday - 11/24/2022 - 10:51 PMElon Musk said Thursday that he will begin restoring most previously banned accounts on Twitter starting next week, in his most wide-reaching move yet to undo the social media platform's policy of permanently suspending users who repeatedly violated its rules.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hive is the latest Twitter alternative to gain steam — and to show how hard it would be to replace Twitter
Wednesday - 11/23/2022 - 06:30 PMElon Musk's rocky takeover of Twitter has already been marked by mass layoffs, resignations and the reinstatement of former president Donald Trump's account, as well as other controversial figures, leaving many users uncertain about the direction of the platform's future.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - HP says it will lay off up to 6,000 workers over the next couple years
Tuesday - 11/22/2022 - 08:24 PMHP Inc. announced on Tuesday that it will lay off thousands of workers over the next three years, becoming the latest tech company to significantly downsize staffing amid a souring economic climate.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter Africa employees accuse Elon Musk of discrimination over severance terms
Monday - 11/21/2022 - 02:14 PMLaid-off employees at Twitter's Africa headquarters are accusing Twitter of "deliberately and recklessly flouting the laws of Ghana" and trying to "silence and intimidate" them after they were fired.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors
Sunday - 11/20/2022 - 11:12 PMCryptocurrency exchange FTX, which has filed for US bankruptcy court protection, said it owes its 50 biggest creditors nearly $3.1 billion.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter was already in disarray. Trump's return will only make it more chaotic
Sunday - 11/20/2022 - 03:18 PMWith his decision on Saturday to restore the personal Twitter account of former President Donald Trump nearly two years after it was permanently banned, Elon Musk could plunge Twitter deeper into chaos — and that may be the point.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elon Musk unbans several controversial Twitter accounts, but says not yet on Trump
Friday - 11/18/2022 - 05:52 PMElon Musk on Friday said Twitter plans to restore several controversial accounts that had previously been banned or suspended, but added that the company has not yet made a decision about the account of former President Donald Trump.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elizabeth Holmes scheduled to be sentenced on Friday
Friday - 11/18/2022 - 10:40 AMElizabeth Holmes, the founder of failed blood testing startup Theranos who was convicted of fraud earlier this year, is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday morning by a judge in court in San Jose, California.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter employees head for the exits after Elon Musk' 'extremely hardcore' work ultimatum
Thursday - 11/17/2022 - 07:51 PMAnother employee exodus appears to be underway at Twitter as many workers rejected Elon Musk's ultimatum to work "extremely hardcore," choosing instead to depart the company, according to multiple current and former employees.
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