Will this new attempt finally be the right one? Twitter boss and owner Elon Musk announced on Friday the upcoming launch of badges of different colors to distinguish authenticated accounts on the platform. “Sorry for the delay, we are tentatively launching Verified on Friday next week,” the multi-billionaire tweeted. “A gold tick for businesses, a … Read more
Ln January 17, 2020, Twitter gathered 4,000 of its employees in Houston, Texas for its biannual convention called “#OneTeam”. On stage, CEO Jack Dorsey announces a surprise guest to spice up the event. Then appears on a giant screen… Elon Musk, live from his office at Tesla, the high-end electric car company he has been … Read more
The boss of Tesla and SpaceX aroused the ire of Ukraine by posting a poll on Twitter on Monday (October 3rd) calling on his 107 million followers to vote on his proposed “peace plan” for the Russian-Ukrainian war. . His proposals include recognition of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, neutral country status for Ukraine, and the … Read more
Elon Musk will he soon find himself alone on Twitter? Having rehabilitated, in the name of freedom of expression, the accounts banned from donald trump and Kanye West, the new boss of the social network has drawn the wrath of its users. Many have already left the platform to go to Mastodon, a competing social … Read more
The South African billionaire’s fortune is directly backed by the value of Tesla shares, which have hit their lowest level in recent days. The whimsical billionaire saw part of his fortune disappear. Since the beginning of the year, Elon Musk has lost 100 billion dollars, which is almost equivalent to the valuation of Airbus (92 … Read more
The haemorrhage of the workforce raises fears that the social network can no longer comply with its French and European regulatory obligations. It is time for vigilance, even concern. Three weeks after the takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk, the chaotic situation within the social network worries the government and the regulators of the platform, … Read more
The soap opera of the takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk is experiencing a new twist. On Monday June 6, the billionaire threatened to withdraw his offer, accusing the company of not giving him the information he is asking for on the number of fake accounts on the platform. Back in five dates on the … Read more
The whimsical billionaire replied to the President of the Republic that Twitter “was going to take action in this regard”. Questioned by Emmanuel Macron, the new owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, replied on Friday that “aabsolutely“, children were going to be protected online, while the French president launched a”laboratoryon the issue with international actors. Emmanuel … Read more
Observers fear that the FIFA World Cup, which started on Sunday, will show the limits of Twitter under the era of Elon Musk: with a reduced workforce and complete freedom of expression, they expect an outpouring of hatred and repeated breakdowns. On one side is the twittering optimism of Elon Musk, and on the other … Read more
Twitter’s pivot to a paid subscription-funded model pioneered by Elon Musk could soon be tested by the policies of Apple and Google. In his latest newsletter published in Bloomberg on Sunday November 20, American journalist specializing in new technologies Mark Gurman wonders about the social network’s ability to comply with the rules of iPhone application … Read more
