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…
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Twitter said to hike Blue pricing to $11 for iPhone app users
Twitter plans to raise the pricing of its Twitter Blue subscription product to $11, from $7.99, if paid for through its iPhone app and to…
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 …
Republican U.S. House likely to investigate Facebook, Google, Big Tech over censorship
Republicans are increasingly likely to secure a majority in the U.S. House of representatives, putting the GOP in control of House…
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…
Elon Musk planning to cut 75% of Twitter staffers
Musk has reportedly told prospective investors in his deal to buy the company that he planned to get rid of nearly 75 percent of Twitter’s…
How much energy will free speech advocate Elon Musk invest into Twitter?
There’s a 90% chance Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter happens. But, the question is, with Tesla and SpaceX, among other things, occupying…
Elon Musk: Twitter could be ‘an accelerant to creating X, the everything app’
Hours after Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter, he tweeted that Twitter could be “an accelerant to creating X, the everything app.” Such an app…
Free speech advocate Elon Musk looks to go ahead with buying Twitter after all
Elon Musk is proposing to buy Twitter for the original offer price of $54.20 a share, likely avoiding a legal fight over the contentious…
Apple collects the least user data, Google amasses the most – study
Apple collects the least amount of private user data from its users, with Google, Twitter, Amazon, and Facebook collecting more personal…
Wall Street rallies as growth stocks rebound; Twitter slides as Musk puts deal ‘temporarily on hold’
Growth stocks led a rebound in Wall Street’s main indexes on Friday in a week beset by worries aboutrampant U.S. inflation the worsening…
Apple, other tech firms hit by fake data requests used to sexually extort minors
Apple has been duped into providing sensitive personal data about their customers that was then used to sexually extort minors and…
Free speech proponent Elon Musk acquires Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk, for…
Elon Musk poised to take over Twitter, promote free speech
Twitter is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, the price the chief executive of Tesla has called his…
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion, allow free speech
Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter outright with a $41 billion cash offer on Thursday. Musk says in order for free speech to…
Twitter appoints free speech advocate Elon Musk to its board
Twitter announced Tuesday it is appointing billionaire Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk to its board of directors, expanding the free speech…
Free speech advocate Elon Musk buys 9.2% stake in Twitter, becomes largest shareholder
Free speech advocate Elon Musk has bought a 9.2% stake in Twitter, according to a regulatory filing published Monday by the U.S. SEC…
Twitter misses expectations on earnings, revenue, and user growth
Twitter reported earnings for the fourth quarter of 2021 Thursday that missed analyst estimates on earnings, revenue and user growth…
Apple tells U.S. senators that tech bills will threaten privacy and security
Apple warned U.S. senators Tuesday that proposed bipartisan antitrust legislation aimed at curbing the power of big technology companies…
Apple CEO Tim Cook personally lobbying against the American Innovation and Choice Online Act
The lobbying effort by Big Tech companies, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is personally lobbying against the legislation, is picking up…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey expected to step down
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is expected to step down from his executive role. Dorsey, 45, currently serves as both the CEO of Twitter and Square…
Twitter, Uber, and other firms are giving their engineers M1 Max MacBook Pros
Twitter, Uber, and many other tech companies are upgrading their engineers’ Macs with the incredibly powerful M1 Max MacBook Pro with 64 GB…
Twitter plummets 11% on concerns about Apple privacy policy changes
Twitter on Tuesday missed Wall Street expectations for user growth and investor concern about the potential impact of Apple’s privacy poli
Apple’s App Tracking Transparency privacy feature had ‘modest impact’ on YouTube, Twitter revenue
Apple Inc.’s ad-tracking changes have had a “modest impact on YouTube’s revenues.” Twitter echoed that description…
Apple’s secret ‘double agent’ spy lurked inside the iPhone leaks and jailbreak communities
Apple’s secret ‘double agent’ spent years inside the iPhone leaks and jailbreak community. He was also spying for Apple …
Medical autonomy app Unjected banned by Apple over ‘misinformation’
A new social app, Unjected, designed as a community for the unvaccinated is has been pulled from the App Store by Apple over “misinformation”…
UK man arrested for 2020 hack of Apple’s Twitter account
A citizen of the United Kingdom was arrested today in Spain pursuant to a U.S. request for his arrest in connection with the Twitter hack …
President Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, and Alphabet CEOs over being banned from their platforms
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced class action lawsuits against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, and…