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It's true, social media moderators do go after conservatives

Because they're most likely to share crappy misinformation online

Personal Tech03 Oct 2024 | 253

Elon's latest X-periment: Blocked users can still stalk your public tweets

'High time this happened' says Musk

Personal Tech24 Sep 2024 | 36

Age discrimination layoff case against X granted class-action status

Judge clears path for 149 ex-Twitters over 50 to sue collectively

Legal05 Sep 2024 | 24

Musk's X, Media Matters headed to trial

The platform 'has provided sufficient allegations to survive dismissal,' judge says

Legal30 Aug 2024 | 116

Elon Musk reins in Grok AI bot to stop election misinformation

Because who needs yet another lawsuit?

AI + ML28 Aug 2024 | 35

Judge acquits web dev accused of spreading fake news that led to UK riots

With a warning: Words have power

Legal27 Aug 2024 | 38

Elon Musk's X Corp faces $61M lawsuit over unpaid tech tabs

Taiwanese IT infrastructure provider claims platform ghosted it

On-Prem20 Aug 2024 | 39

Twitter must pay over half a million to unfairly dismissed Irish exec

Remember the 'go hardcore or go home' email? Turns out: not super compatible with Irish employment law

Personal Tech15 Aug 2024 | 153

Elon Musk claims live Trump interview on X derailed by DDoS

Once-great platform tanks another major political livestream, bigly

Off-Prem13 Aug 2024 | 281

Twitter's former chairman sues X over unpaid options

Seeks $23 million in damages over Musk's alleged reluctance to pay his bills

Personal Tech12 Aug 2024 | 31

Under-fire Elon Musk urged to get a grip on X and reality – or resign

Exclusive Chamber of Progress pens open letter pressing billionaire to behave better amid UK riots

Personal Tech07 Aug 2024 | 377

Twitter tells advertisers to go fsck themselves, now sues them for fscking the fsck off

Updated CEO claims 'illegal boycott' was attack on Musk's version of free speech

Personal Tech06 Aug 2024 | 206

Here we go again. And again. Musk threatens to pull Twitter, SpaceX out of California

Comment Over here, look at me, Donald, I'm over here, don't you want to tweet again? Woke! Trans! Antifa! Immigration!

Science17 Jul 2024 | 121

EU officials say X’s paid-for blue check deceives users and breaks law

Preliminary findings also claim platform not compliant with DSA requirements for transparency, research access

Personal Tech12 Jul 2024 | 76

FBI, cyber-cops zap ~1K Russian AI disinfo Twitter bots

RT News snarks back after it's accused of building social nyet-work for Kremlin

Cyber-crime09 Jul 2024 | 11

Twitter grew an incredible '1.6%' since Musk's $44B takeover. Amazing. Wow

No doubt thanks to Vladi5555, KremLinda1776, RealAmericanPat22, etc etc

Personal Tech09 Jul 2024 | 50

X boss Elon Musk tries to make nice with world at ad biz conference

Where we're at in 2024: Billionaire says he didn't mean to tell everyone to 'go f%$k themselves'

Offbeat20 Jun 2024 | 47

X marks the spot where Twitter's severance math doesn't add up

Surely an everything app includes a working currency converter?

Off-Prem13 Jun 2024 | 34

Adios, accountability: X to hide 'likes' for everyone this week

Hello, blackmail: Posters can still see who liked their stuff even if it's a secret from the rest of the digital town square

Applications12 Jun 2024 | 44

Chucking Trump etc off Twitter after Jan 6 provides key data for misinfo experiment

This study is bad, so so bad. The worst study ever. Did you know Hillary Clinton created ISIS?

Personal Tech06 Jun 2024 | 107

Elon Musk confirms 12K H100s ordered for Tesla were instead prioritized for xAI

Comment Tycoon's private firms got Nvidia GPUs first because automaker couldn’t use them yet

AI + ML05 Jun 2024 | 21

Australia drops legal action that aimed to have X take down stabbing vid

Musky network celebrates free speech win ... after not opposing takedown of similar fare

Public Sector05 Jun 2024 | 41

Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain 'addictive and toxic' new app

Commissioner Thierry Breton likens click-to-earn version to cigarettes

Software18 Apr 2024 | 53

X fixes URL blunder that could enable convincing social media phishing campaigns

Poorly implemented rule allowed miscreants to deceive users with trusted URLs

CSO10 Apr 2024 | 27

Musk burns bridges in Brazil after calling for senior judge to be impeached

Tycoon threatens to ignore court order banning far-right accounts on X

Legal08 Apr 2024 | 86

Thank the bots, your blue check is back on X

If you're popular enough at Elon's party, that is

Personal Tech04 Apr 2024 | 37

Twitter's lawsuit against anti-hate-speech crusaders gets SLAPPed out of court

How's that free comment thing working out, Elon?

Personal Tech25 Mar 2024 | 88

Meta, Microsoft, X, Match pledge selves to Epic battle against Apple App Store

You have my sword ... and my bow ... and my axe!

Applications21 Mar 2024 | 14

When life gives you Lemon, sack him

Comment CNN veteran publishes Musk interview that got his X show canceled

Offbeat19 Mar 2024 | 117

IP address X-posure now a feature on Musk's social media thing

Just a little FYI

Personal Tech05 Mar 2024 | 33

Twitter's ex-CEO, CFO, and managers sue Elon Musk for $128M

Musk playbook described as 'Keep money he owes other people, and force them to sue him'

Legal05 Mar 2024 | 49

Elon and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad legal week

Workers allege discrimination, missing payments

On-Prem29 Feb 2024 | 65

X protests forced suspension of accounts on orders of India's government

Nonprofit SFLC links orders to farming protests

Public Sector23 Feb 2024 | 20

Employees saved Musk from himself over Twitter Files

Unfettered access to non-public info would have violated FTC order

Personal Tech22 Feb 2024 | 35

X accused of taking money from terrorists by selling checkmarks to US enemies

Premium punters in the illustrious company of Hezbollah, Iranian militias, sanctioned Russian banks

Personal Tech16 Feb 2024 | 25

Elon Musk can't wriggle out of SEC Twitter fraud inquiry

Lawyers argue requests for more info are tantamount to harassment

Offbeat12 Feb 2024 | 46

Twitter spinout Bluesky ends invite-only phase and opens its doors to all comers

Dorsey-backed federated social media alternative promises custom feed algos, and more

SaaS06 Feb 2024 | 21

It took Taylor Swift deepfake nudes to focus Uncle Sam, Microsoft on AI safety

Fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake ... time to fake it off

AI + ML30 Jan 2024 | 68

X hiring 100 content cops in bid to tame Wild West of online safety

Maybe those Twitter cuts ran too deep, huh?

Personal Tech29 Jan 2024 | 27

Mandiant's brute-forced X account exposes perils of skimping on 2FA

Speculation builds over whether a nearly year-old policy change was to blame

Cyber-crime11 Jan 2024 | 25

Elon Musk made 1 in 3 Trust and Safety staff ex-X employees, it emerges

Oz online safety czar receives evidence of cull despite platform reinstating hundreds of banned accounts

Personal Tech11 Jan 2024 | 119

X's 2024 plans include peer-to-peer payments in app push

Ex-Twitter isn't exactly rolling in cash - has anyone thought about how much it'll cost to run all that new stuff?

Personal Tech09 Jan 2024 | 66

SEC Twitter hijacked to push fake news of hotly anticipated Bitcoin ETF approval

Updated Buy the hype, sell the, wait, what do we do now?!

Cyber-crime09 Jan 2024 | 11

X-ploited: Mandiant restores hijacked Twitter account after attempted crypto heist

Miscreants mock Google-owned security house: 'Change password please'

Security04 Jan 2024 | 9

Japanese earthquake disrupts chip industry operations

Industry lull good for tech, but human toll is grim reading

Systems03 Jan 2024 | 3

X reverses course on headlines in article links, kinda

Updated Meanwhile: Fidelity downgrades social network's valuation by 71%, so far

Personal Tech03 Jan 2024 | 67

EU launches investigation into X under Digital Services Act

Musk-owned platform first to face freshly minted rules

Personal Tech18 Dec 2023 | 84

Privacy crusaders accuse X of ad-targeting that flouts EU rules

Campaign to promote 'chat control' legislation allegedly sorted users by political views, religious beliefs

Personal Tech14 Dec 2023 | 23

Elon Musk's xAI wants $1B cash infusion in exchange for equity shares

What, spent all your liquid assets on Twitter, Elon?

AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 52

Elon is the bakery owner swearing in the street about Yelp critics canceling him

Kettle First he was speed-running moderation, now internet advertising. Welcome to the party, pal

Personal Tech02 Dec 2023 | 189

Musk tells advertisers to 'go f**k' themselves as $44B X gamble spirals into chaos

Comment Hello, police? I'd like to report a murder

Personal Tech30 Nov 2023 | 335

Brits turn off Twitter, although teens and tweens keen on generative AI

Bing grows but Google remains top dog, according to Ofcom report

Networks28 Nov 2023 | 92

X/Twitter booted out of Australia's disinformation-fighting club

Ghosted authorities after complaint during hotly contested referendum

Legal28 Nov 2023 | 61

X's legal eagles swoop on Media Matters over antisemitic content row

Case filed in Texas, where anti-SLAPP provisions don't apply in federal court

Personal Tech21 Nov 2023 | 74

IBM-led advertising X-odus gains steam as more flee Musk's platform

Ad execs have reportedly urged CEO Yaccarino to step down in protest to save her reputation

Personal Tech20 Nov 2023 | 88

IBM pauses advertising on X after ads show up next to antisemitic content

Updated Twitter, meanwhile, tells us its brand safety controls are just as strong – or stronger – than other platforms

Applications17 Nov 2023 | 170