[TAG0][TAG1] Elon Musk commented on Donald Trump's indictment Thursday night. Musk stated that there was a "far greater interest" in pursuing Trump than other politicians. He also responded to a tweeter who asked why other people like Hunter Biden weren't indicted. Elon Musk questioned aloud, hours after Donald Trump announced that he was indicted a second … [Read more...]

Elon Musk.Carina Johansen/Getty Images Twitter suspended several high-profile journalists covering Elon Musk's story on Thursday. Elon Musk later visited Twitter Spaces to answer reporters who asked why. Listen to the entire exchange below. Twitter suspended several prominent journalists' accounts late Thursday. A Twitter Spaces discussion about the matter featuring Elon Musk was held shortly … [Read more...]

Insider Twitter is dull without any play. May 2, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly It seems like the only thing people talk about on Twitter is Elon Musk. Twitter has a problem that is more pernicious than the controversies that continue to generate headlines: It's becoming dull. Every week has seen a new scandal since Elon Musk bought the company in October. Massive swathes were brutally … [Read more...]

[TAG0][TAG1] Tucker Carlson’s Twitter show made its debut. Users and advertisers should be worried. His monologue suggested that Twitter is quickly becoming a place where extreme views are welcomed. Elon Musk may have a problem if users and advertisers find that the content is inappropriate. Tucker Carlson’s Twitter show has finally aired its first episode. It's … [Read more...]

Yasin Ozturk/Getty Images Twitter suspended several accounts belonging to journalists covering Elon Musk on Thursday. Musk conducted a poll about their reinstatement. Twitter announced Friday that Elon Musk would restore accounts of journalists suspended one day before -- many were back on Twitter shortly after the announcement. A number of prominent journalists covering Musk's Twitter … [Read more...]

[TAG0][TAG1] Elon Musk announced that Linda Yaccarino will take over as Twitter's CEO last month. The Information reports that he said she would begin around June 22 but now she is due to start on Monday. On Sunday, another former NBCUniversal executive has joined Twitter. The Information reports that Linda Yaccarino will start her new job as Twitter's CEO on … [Read more...]

Alex Stamos was among others who predicted that activist investors would push Elon Musk from Tesla if Tesla stock falls further. An ex-Facebook executive warns that Tesla's stock could fall as activist investors target Elon Musk. Alex Stamos, former Facebook security chief, warned that activist investors might start buying Tesla shares and even try to take control from Elon Musk. Tesla's stock … [Read more...]

Matt Cardy/Getty Images DeVaris Brown and Alphonzo "Phonz” Terrell have created a new alternative to Twitter, Spill. They already have 20,000 people on their waitlist for Spill, Terrell stated. Two former Twitter employees today announced the creation Spill, a social platform that caters to "culture drivers" as well as serving as a refuge to creators from Black Twitter. TechCrunch spoke with … [Read more...]

Chesnot/Getty Images Twitter announced that users will no longer be allowed to promote certain social media platforms for free on Sunday. Twitter's official support team announced that users cannot promote other social media accounts. In a series tweets, the company stated that it will end "free promotion on certain social media platforms Twitter" and specifically named Instagram Mastodon … [Read more...]

[TAG0][TAG1] Elon Musk sent an email to the entire company in which he told them that he had to approve any new Tesla hires. This included contractors. Tesla's CEO has said that executives should "think very carefully" before sending Tesla a new employee. Musk's focus may be shifting back to Tesla now that he has a new Twitter chief executive. Elon Musk has … [Read more...]