Tech News Pro-Russian operation 'ongoing' on X and Meta despite probe - report A Russian operation continues to spread disinformation on X and Facebook with a new report looking into how their posts target EU countries. 05/09/2024
Tech News Musk's Starlink U-turns, says it will comply with Brazil's X order Starlink has been in Brazil’s crosshairs since the blocking of Musk's social media company X. 04/09/2024
Tech News Brazil court unanimously upholds X ban as users switch platforms Tech mogul Elon Musk accused one of Brazil's Supreme Court justices of carrying out "censorship orders" by blocking his social media platform. 02/09/2024
Tech News Judge in Brazil suspends X after Elon Musk fails to name a legal rep The move further escalates the monthslong feud between Musk and Justice Alexandre de Moraes over free speech, far-right accounts and misinformation. 30/08/2024
Tech News Starlink finances frozen in Brazil ahead of possible X suspension The bank accounts of SpaceX's Starlink are blocked in Brazil amid a feud between a Supreme Court Justice and X CEO Elon Musk over blocking far-right accounts on the platform. 30/08/2024
Tech News Elon Musk's X sees decline in users in the EU The number is still well above the threshold to fall within the scope of the Digital Services Act. 19/08/2024
Culture news Venice Film Festival boss quits X over Elon Musk statements Alberto Barbera is the latest high-profile figure to announce their departure from the X platform due to Elon Musk’s statements. 09/08/2024
Tech News X suspends data processing for AI model after legal complaint The Irish data protection authority said it welcomes the agreement. 09/08/2024
Tech News Musk's X sues advertisers over 'boycott' following Twitter takeover The lawsuit’s allegations centre on the early days of Musk’s Twitter takeover and not a more recent dispute with advertisers that came a year later. 07/08/2024
Tech News Your posts on X are now training its Grok AI model without you knowing Several X users noted on Friday that the platform quietly changed its data settings to automatically opt in to training its new AI model. 27/07/2024
Europe News Musk blasts German satirist over Trump assassination attempt joke "Comedy is now also allowed on Twitter" was one of Musk's first posts when he bought X, however, German satirist El Hotzo has taken this one step too far, according to the billionaire. 17/07/2024
Tech News EU offered 'illegal secret deal,' Musk claims as X found to breach DSA In a series of posts on X, the billionaire owner of the platform threatened legal action "so that the people of Europe can know the truth" 12/07/2024
Tech News EU accuses X of breaching content rules; Musk alleges a dirty deal Social media platform X is in breach of the Digital Services Act the European Commission said on Friday, but Elon Musk has refuted the findings. 12/07/2024
Tech News Elon Musk's X has attracted more right-leaning users since takeover As the US presidential election nears in November, a study found that Republicans felt increasingly more welcome on the platform than Democrats. 13/06/2024
Tech News Musk's X is now hiding which posts you like from other users The in-app changes have seen mixed receptions on the billionaire's social media platform. 13/06/2024
Tech News YouTube and X failed to act on disinformation before EU vote Instagram and Facebook are performing better, factcheckers claim. 11/06/2024
Culture news 'Cellophane Memories': David Lynch reveals new project Following a cryptic message on X last week, the enigmatic David Lynch has announced new music with Chrystabell, who was previously in 'Twin Peaks: The Return'. 05/06/2024
Tech News Musk's X formally updates policy to allow consensual adult content The social media platform X is allowing users to post consensual adult content, formalising a prior Twitter policy. 04/06/2024
Culture news Is it happening again? David Lynch announces 'something is coming' The David Lynch announcements are never what they seem. 28/05/2024
Tech News Elon Musk continues Twitter's brand overhaul with web address change The social media platform formerly known as Twitter has officially changed its URL address to x.com, months after shedding the iconic blue bird logo. 18/05/2024