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31 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpMusk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by European Parliament member
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize by Branko Grims, a member of the European Parliament from Slovenia.
31 Jan 2025
Cannes Film Festival'Emilia Perez' star Karla Sofia apologizes for racist, insensitive tweets
Karla Sofia Gascon, the Oscar-nominated star of Emilia Perez, has apologized for controversial tweets/posts she made five years ago.
30 Jan 2025
Swara BhaskerHas Swara Bhasker's X account been locked over copyright claim
Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker recently took to Instagram to share that her X (formerly Twitter) account had been "permanently suspended."
29 Jan 2025
Google EarthLAPD debunks viral 'help' messages spotted on Google Earth
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has debunked concerns raised by social media users over mysterious "help" messages spotted in a downtown Los Angeles lot through Google Earth images.
29 Jan 2025
Elon MuskMusk's X will soon let you send and receive money
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, is preparing to launch its payment platform, X Money, later this year.
28 Jan 2025
Elon MuskElon Musk to challenge WhatsApp's dominance with 'XChat' messaging service
Elon Musk's social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), is said to be gearing up to launch a new messaging service called 'XChat.'
25 Jan 2025
iOSX's dedicated video feed is rolling out to users globally
Elon Musk's social media platform X is expanding the availability of its dedicated vertical video feed to international users. The move comes just a few days after the feature was introduced in the US market.
25 Jan 2025
ThreadsYou will soon see ads on Threads in US, Japan
Meta Platforms has announced plans to start testing advertisements on its social media platform, Threads.
25 Jan 2025
Elon MuskElon Musk admits X's financial struggles in email to staff
Elon Musk has admitted to the financial woes of his social media platform X.
24 Jan 2025
Barack Obama'Jennifer Aniston admitted it': Leaked message suggests Obama-Michelle marriage trouble
Rumors of former United States President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama splitting up have been doing the rounds on social media for some time now.
22 Jan 2025
RedditWhy Reddit's sports communities are planning to ban X posts
Several popular sports communities on Reddit are considering a major change in their content policies. The proposed shift, led by the r/hockey subreddit, involves banning posts from X.
20 Jan 2025
Elon MuskX launches a dedicated video tab amid TikTok drama
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has introduced a dedicated video tab that lets you watch video content in a reel format.
20 Jan 2025
BlueskyBluesky introduces custom feed for vertical videos amid TikTok's woes
Bluesky has added a custom feed for vertical videos, the kind that made TikTok a household name.
11 Jan 2025
Elon MuskX inks $1B AI server deal with Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has bagged a deal worth more than $1 billion to provide artificial intelligence (AI)-optimized servers to Elon Musk's social media platform, X.
10 Jan 2025
Elon MuskX introduces labels for parody accounts to avoid user confusion
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is rolling out labels for parody and satire accounts.
10 Jan 2025
Elon MuskElon Musk hosts X talk with German far-right frontwoman
In a surprising move, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has thrown his weight behind the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party ahead of the country's national election.
08 Jan 2025
Elon Musk'Your posts could get someone killed': TED chief to Musk
Chris Anderson, the head of TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design), has penned an open letter to billionaire Elon Musk, expressing concern over the latter's recent social media posts on X (formerly Twitter).
07 Jan 2025
Mark ZuckerbergMeta replaces fact-checking program with X-like 'Community Notes' system
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced major changes to its moderation policies.
06 Jan 2025
Elon MuskElon Musk takes U-turn on Nigel Farage: 'Doesn't have what...'
Tech mogul Elon Musk has openly rescinded his support for Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's Reform UK party.
05 Jan 2025
Elon MuskMusk announces algorithm changes for X: How it'll impact users
Elon Musk has disclosed plans to tweak the algorithm of his social media platform X.
02 Jan 2025
Elon MuskX and YouTube may face ban in Malaysia: Here's why
Elon Musk's X and Google's YouTube are on the verge of being banned in Malaysia for not complying with the country's new social media law.
01 Jan 2025
Elon Musk'X Money' to be launched this year: What is it?
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X will launch a new payment system, 'X Money,' this year.
01 Jan 2025
MetaCalifornia: Meta, X can't offer 'addictive feeds' to minors anymore
In a major development, a federal judge in the US has upheld California's new law, SB 976, effectively dismissing a challenge by tech lobbying group NetChoice.
31 Dec 2024
Elon MuskWhy Musk changed his name on X to 'Kekius Maximus'
Elon Musk, the tech tycoon famous for his social media shenanigans, has once again caught attention by changing his personal information on X.
31 Dec 2024
ChinaVenezuela fines TikTok $10 million over deadly video challenges
Venezuela's Supreme Court has slapped a $10 million fine on popular social media platform TikTok.
29 Dec 2024
Donald Trump'Always in favor': Trump supports Musk in H-1B visa debate
US President-elect Donald Trump has supported the H-1B visa program, a scheme that allows highly skilled workers to enter the US.
24 Dec 2024
Elon MuskElon Musk's AI firm xAI secures $6B in fresh funding
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has successfully raised $6 billion in new funding, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
23 Dec 2024
United States of America'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author predicts global economic crash soon
Robert Kiyosaki, the famous author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has warned of an impending global economic crash.
23 Dec 2024
Elon MuskMusk's Grok AI chatbot to get standalone app on iOS
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm, xAI, is now testing a standalone iOS app of its chatbot, Grok. It was previously available only for X users.
23 Dec 2024
Elon MuskX Premium+ price surges 38%, biggest increase since Musk's takeover
Popular social media platform X has announced a whopping 37.5% hike in the price of its Premium+ subscription service. This is the biggest price hike since Elon Musk acquired the company in 2022.
22 Dec 2024
Bangkok'Dry state' Gujarat fliers consume ₹1.8L alcohol en route Bangkok
Passengers from Surat, Gujarat, on their way to Bangkok, allegedly drank the entire stock of alcohol during their four-hour journey.
20 Dec 2024
Siddaramaiah'Can't speak Kannada, come to...': CEO's hiring post sparks controversy
Cars24 CEO Vikram Chopra has sparked a controversy with his recent post on X. The post was addressed to people living in Bengaluru who are looking for jobs.
20 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpUS House rejects Trump-backed spending bill; partial government shutdown looms
The United States House of Representatives has voted against a spending bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump.
18 Dec 2024
Elon MuskMusk readying Gmail rival? Here's what he said about Xmail
Elon Musk, the tech mogul who heads Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and social media platform X, might be working on a new email service called Xmail.
17 Dec 2024
BangaloreBengaluru taxi scam: How 'Uber-like' app is duping passengers
A new airport taxi scam has surfaced at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
17 Dec 2024
Elon Musk'Khloe in WonderLand': Khloe Kardashian's video podcast coming to X
Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian is all set to launch her video podcast, Khloe in Wonder Land, on Elon Musk-owned social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
16 Dec 2024
Adani GroupShashi Tharoor clarifies on calling billionaire George Soros 'old friend'
Shashi Tharoor has denied any financial or political ties with United States investor George Soros after a 15-year-old post, in which the Congress MP referred to Soros as an "old friend," resurfaced.
14 Dec 2024
OpenAIOpenAI whistleblower's final post on AI, copyright goes viral
The untimely demise of Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher and pivotal force behind ChatGPT's creation, has revived his warnings about artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright.
14 Dec 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Delhiites worried': Kejriwal writes to Shah over law, order situation
Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, raising concerns over the rising crime rate in the national capital.
09 Dec 2024
Elon MuskX has now removed its 'Aurora' image generator from Grok
X recently introduced a new image generator called 'Aurora' on its Grok AI chatbot. The tool was available for a short while to select users who lauded its photorealistic results.
