The cause of Harris Wolobah’s death last Friday hasn’t been determined and an autopsy was still pending as of Thursday, but the 14-year-old’s family blames the challenge
The open-source algorithm enables users to collaboratively add context to potentially misleading tweets
Arkansas’ law is similar to a first-in-the-nation restriction signed into law earlier this year in Utah
The company also updated its privacy policies that will allow for the collection of biometric data and employment history, among other information
It was created to foster empathy and kindness, but economic interests and the need for validation made the ‘like’ button a double-edged sword
Social media platforms have democratized access to large audiences, but making a living from them is challenging
The former president broadcasted a conversation with the controversial presenter Tucker Carlson through social networks, just before the start of the first GOP primary debate
The move will allow the nascent platform, dubbed the “Twitter Killer,” better compete with Elon Musk’s platform
The Digital Services Act is part of a suite of tech-focused regulations crafted by the 27-nation bloc — long a global leader in cracking down on tech giants
The mainland’s ruling Communist Party claims democratic Taiwan as part of its territory and says it has no right to conduct foreign relations
A number of companies had pulled back on ad spending over concerns that Musk’s thinning of content restrictions was enabling hateful and toxic speech to flourish
This first private customer flight had been delayed for years; its success means Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic can now start offering monthly rides
A judge levied a $350,000 fine on the company for missing the deadline to comply with Jack Smith’s request, according to court documents released Wednesday
Whether or not Musk and Zuckerberg actually make it to the ring in Las Vegas has yet to be seen
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his closest rival, did not defend Trump, but he said that he would “end weaponization of government” if elected president
From sharing payments to calling a taxi or filing for a divorce, this platform centralizes almost every daily activity, thus becoming the most voracious data collection tool
The lawsuit, filed Monday, alleges that the center’s researchers improperly accessed internal company data, and claims the nonprofit is funded by foreign governments
Warner Bros. Japan said the Barbenheimer blitz is not part of an official company campaign, but said the reaction of its parent company’s Barbie account to memes combining images of the two movies lacked sensitivity
The San Francisco Department of Building Inspection said Monday it received 24 complaints about the unpermitted structure over the weekend
An attorney representing the social media site wrote to the Center for Countering Digital Hate on July 20 threatening legal action over the nonprofit’s research into hate speech and content moderation
City officials say replacing letters or symbols on buildings, or erecting a sign on top of one, requires a permit for design and safety reasons
With “tweets,” Twitter accomplished in just a few years something few companies have done in a lifetime: It became a verb and implanted itself into the lexicon of America and the world
If the House were to hold Zuckerberg in contempt, the Justice Department would decide whether to prosecute him
Lewis exploited his entrée to various corporations to reap lucrative secrets, passed them on to people in his own inner circle and prompted them to trade on the knowledge, prosecutors said
The Twitter name is about to disappear. X is the new name for Elon Musk’s new vision of the app, which aims to be as big as other countries’ ‘everything apps’
It’s yet another change that Musk has made since acquiring Twitter that has alienated users and turned off advertisers, leaving the microblogging site vulnerable to new threats, including rival Meta’s new Threads app
Users can block apps or set challenges to reach their ‘digital detox’ goals
