Technology

Elon Musk says X will strip ability to block accounts

Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other accounts, owner Elon Musk said on Friday in another controversial move for the company he bought last year. The block function on X allows a user to restrict specific accounts from contacting them, seeing their posts or ...

11:44 Et August 19, 2023

Musk says fight with Zuckerberg will be live-streamed on X

 Elon Musk said in a social media post that his proposed cage fight with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg would be live-streamed on social media platform X, formerly known as ...

11:49 Et August 6, 2023

Samsung unveils foldable smartphones in a bet on bending device screens

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled two foldable smartphones as it continues to bet on devices with bending screens, a budding market that has yet to fully take off ...

15:23 Et July 26, 2023

Germany earmarks 20 billion euros in subsidies for chip industry

Germany plans to invest around 20 billion euros ($22.15 billion) in the semiconductor industry in the coming years, the economy ministry said on Tuesday, amid growing alarm over ...

11:09 Et July 25, 2023

Elon Musk posts new Twitter logo X to replace blue bird

Elon Musk and Twitter Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino unveiled a logo for the social media platform on Monday that featured a white "X" on a black background ...

11:07 Et July 24, 2023

OpenAI, Google, others pledge to watermark AI content for safety, White House says

 Top AI companies including OpenAI, Alphabet and Meta Platforms have made voluntary commitments to the White House to implement measures such as watermarking AI-generated content to help make the technology ...

12:21 Et July 21, 2023

'Inevitable' jobs will be more automated, says new AI adviser

Protecting British jobs will be a challenge as artificial intelligence systems become more advanced, the new head of the government's AI taskforce has told the BBC. Ian Hogarth ...

15:12 Et July 17, 2023

Musk says Twitter is losing cash because advertising is down

Elon Musk says Twitter is still losing cash because advertising has dropped by half. In a reply to a tweet offering business advice, Musk tweeted Saturday, “We’re still ...

11:46 Et July 16, 2023

Twitter threatens legal action against Meta for new Threads App: Report

Twitter threatened to sue Facebook parent, Meta, for its new Threads platform, according to a report Thursday. The news website, Semafor, citing a letter dated Wednesday, reported that Twitter attorney Alex Spiro accused Meta of "systematic" and "unlawful misappropriation" of trade secrets following the launch of the Threads app. Spiro said the new service was ...

15:03 Et July 7, 2023

Meta takes aim at Twitter with Threads app, millions join

Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched a direct challenge to Twitter with Threads, garnering millions of users in hours as it sought to take advantage of its rival's much-weakened state ...

09:58 Et July 6, 2023
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