Elon Musk has a message for Apple and others who paused advertising on X over a fake controversy ginned-up by Media Matters: “Go F yourself.”
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The Babylon Bee lampoons Apple CEO Tim Cook for pulling ads from X ‘while shaking hands with brutal Chinese dictator’
The Babylon Bee, famous for publishing satirical articles on a wide variety of topics, has trained its sites on Apple CEO Tim Cook in an…
Elon Musk’s X CEO Yaccarino: Apple has only ‘temporarily paused’ ads due to ‘misleading and manipulated article’
X CEO Linda Yaccarino sent a note to employees Sunday evening, saying a Media Matters hit-piece on ads appearing near antisemitic content…
Elon Musk to file ‘thermonuclear lawsuit’ against Media Matters action which caused Apple, others to pull advertising from X
X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, will file a lawsuit against Media Matters and those who attacked social media platform X, Elon Musk said…
Apple reportedly pauses advertising on X over Elon Musk post
Apple is pausing all advertising on X, the Elon Musk-owned social network. The move comes as Musk faced backlash for replying to a post…
Elon Musk’s X rolls out audio and video calling
According to owner and CTO Elon Musk, his social media platform X is launching an early version of video and audio calling …
Elon Musk’s X to launch video and audio calling feature
Social media platform X plans to launch video and audio calls as owner Elon Musk continues work to build an “everything app.”
Meta’s X wannabe Threads unravels
According to Similiarweb measurements, daily user numbers at X rival Threads, from Meta Platforms, has fallen by nearly 80 percent in just…
Elon Musk wants Apple to ‘adjust’ 30% App Store commission on 𝕏 subscriptions
𝕏 owner Elon Musk would like to have a word with Apple CEO Tim Cook about “adjusting” the 30% fee that Apple takes from in-app…
Apple launches new hashtag marketing campaign for Apple Pay on Elon Musk’s 𝕏 social network
Apple on Wednesday launched a marketing campaign via Hashmoji on the 𝕏 social network with (née Twitter) two hashtags relating to Apple Pay…
Elon Musk rebrands Twitter as ‘X’
Twitter has rebranded to “X” under Elon Musk’s leadership. The social media platform’s original blue bird logo has been replaced with…
Apple’s AirPlay may arrive in Tesla EVs this year
Last year, Elon Musk tweeted that he would “discuss this and other improvements with Tesla audio engineering” when asked about…
Apple gives Tesla a pass on 30% App Store fees
Apple’s “In-App Purchase” system charges developers when users pay to unlock features inside apps. Currently, Tesla is skirting the…
Elon Musk introduces xAI, a new artificial intelligence company
Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced his new artificial intelligence company, xAI, via Twitter, which he also owns, in a simple tweet posted…
Apple makes a big move on Twitter and Elon Musk promotes it
Apple on Tuesday posted an entire episode of “Silo” on Twitter and it was reposted by Twitter owner Elon Musk to his 145.3 million followers…
UK man pleads guilty to hijacking accounts including Apple and Elon Musk
A British man has pleaded guilty over his role in schemes to hack the Twitter accounts including Apple and Elon Musk, as well as stealing…
Apple co-founder Woz blasts Elon Musk for not delivering on self-driving car promises
Woz was asked what he thought of Elon Musk and Woz didn’t miss the chance to blast Musk for his many promises in the 2010s that…
Elon Musk counts on full self-driving as next Tesla profit driver
Elon Musk is counting on full-self driving and other new technologies and vehicles at Tesla to provide the “wow factor” that will continue…
Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft for stealing
Twitter CEO Elon Musk threatened Microsoft with a potential lawsuit on Wednesday, claiming the software giant used his company’s data…
Elon Musk thanks Apple and Disney for advertising on Twitter
In the weeks after Elon Musk acquired Twitter, many advertisers paused spending on the platform, wary of the changes the multi-billionaire…
Woz, Musk, AI experts urge pause on training of AI systems that can outperform GPT-4
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, Elon Musk, and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry execs are advocating for a…
Elon Musk thanks Apple for advertising on Twitter
Without his acquisition of the company, Twitter “would have gone bankrupt in four months,” Elon Musk said at a Morgan Stanley media…
Elon Musk and Steve Jobs on the value of market research for creating disruptive tech products
Elon Musk is, and Steve Jobs was, a disruptor; they’re two of the most innovative and revolutionary tech leaders of our time. Neither places…
How Elon Musk and Steve Jobs are alike
Elon Musk and Steve Jobs share several similarities in their careers and personalities. Despite their different backgrounds and industries…
Twitter prices Blue for Android at $11 per month, the same as for iOS subscribers
Twitter said on Wed. it will price Twitter Blue subscription for Android at $11 per month, the same as for those subscribing via its iOS app…
Tesla’s new $300 wireless charging mat can charge three devices at once – like Apple’s failed AirPower hoped to do
Tesla’s new $300 Wireless Charging Platform can charge three Qi-capable devices at once, pretty much like Apple’s failed AirPower had hoped…
Elon Musk says Apple has ‘fully resumed’ advertising on Twitter
Elon Musk during a Twitter Spaces conversation on Saturday said that Apple has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter, adding that Apple is…
Elon Musk says Apple-Twitter ‘misunderstanding’ is resolved
After highlighting issues with Apple’s ad spend and App Store practices, Twitter-owner Elon Musk now says the misunderstandings…
Elon Musk meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park
Elon Musk said Wednesday he met with Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, just days after the new Twitter owner…
LBRY: Apple forced us to censor over 20 terms related to COVID-19
After Elon Musk revealed that Apple was significantly decreasing its advertising on Twitter, ostensibly due to Musk’s stance of free speech…
Elon Musk: Apple threatened to pull Twitter from App Store
In a series of tweets on Monday, Elon Musk accused Apple of threatening to block Twitter from its App Store and also said Apple had…
Elon Musk says Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter
Multi-billionaire Elon Musk said in a tweet on Monday that Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter…
Are Apple and Elon Musk’s Twitter on a collision course?
New Twitter owner Elon Musk wants to increase the amount of money the company makes through subscriptions while opening up the site…
Elon Musk says Twitter staff purge is over, will start hiring again
Twitter’s mass staff purge are over and the company can now begin hiring new talent again, billionaire CEO Elon Musk reportedly told…
President Trump snubs Twitter after Musk announces account reactivation
In a poll posted to Twitter on November 18th, new owner Elon Musk asked users if the platform should reactivate President Donald Trump’s …
Twitter has added more than 15 million users since Elon Musk’s first week of ownership
Despite the weighty loss of Whoopi Goldberg, Twitter has added more than 15 million users since Elon Musk’s first week of ownership…
Elon Musk’s $7.99 Twitter Blue with verification is ‘coming soon’ on iOS; Musk recommends voting Republican in midterms
Twitter’s iOS app has been updated to support Elon Musk’s new $7.99 per month Twitter Blue subscription. Apple’s App Store Twitter app…
Elon Musk begins culling Twitter staff, cancels ‘Days of Rest’ for remaining employees
Elon Musk began laying off Twitter employees on Friday, culling its 7,500-person work force nary a week after completing his acquisition…
Elon Musk said to eliminate half of Twitter staff; require those left standing to actually work
Elon Musk plans to eliminate half of the social media company’s workforce, or some 3,700 jobs at Twitter while requiring those left standing…
Elon Musk freezes access to Twitter ‘moderation’ tools ahead of U.S. midterms
Twitter, currently being overhauled by new owner Elon Musk, has frozen some employee access to internal tools used for content moderation and…
Poof! Elon Musk dissolves Twitter’s board of directors, names himself CEO
Twitter owner Elon Musk wasted no time after buying the company last week, has now dissolved Twitter’s board and named himself CEO…
Elon Musk acquires Twitter, immediately fires top executives
Eventually, the chickens come home to roost. For Twitter, they began roosting on Thursday when Elon Musk acquired Twitter and fired…