Tag: Social Media
Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Force Him to Complete $44 Billion Acquisition
Still, Mr. Musk’s threat of walking away could bring Twitter back to the negotiating table, allowing the billionaire…
How Elon Musk Damaged Twitter and Left It Worse Off
SAN FRANCISCO — For years, Twitter was a runner-up social media company. It never grew to the size…
What Is Delaware’s Court of Chancery and Its Role in Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal?
A brewing legal battle over Elon Musk’s effort to terminate a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter will…
The Fight Over Truth Also Has a Red State-Blue State Divide
To fight disinformation, California lawmakers are advancing a bill that would force social media companies to divulge their…
The Elon Musk-Twitter Saga Now Moves to the Courts
Now that Elon Musk has signaled his intent to walk away from his $44 billion offer to buy…
What Are Spam Bots and Why They’re an Issue in Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal
On Friday, the tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he was terminating a $44 billion deal to buy…
Elon Musk Moves to End $44 Billion Deal to Buy Twitter
Owning Twitter is tricky because the platform faces regulatory scrutiny and is embroiled in a debate over free…
Secret Service Director to Step Down and Join Maker of Snapchat
WASHINGTON — The director of the Secret Service announced on Thursday that he would retire at the end…
Tech Is Not Representative Government
Americans are treating tech companies like a substitute for effective representative government. It shouldn’t be this way.After the…
Beach Bunny Is Building an Indie-Rock Career in a Time of TikTok
One morning last August, Lili Trifilio was feeling emotional.“I’m honestly so nervous,” the singer-songwriter, then 24, admitted, her…
Expert GeoGuessr Players Know That Google Maps Spot Instantly
An unremarkable stretch of highway and trees, as seen on Google Maps’ Street View, appeared on the screen.…
Parents Sue TikTok, Saying Children Died After Viewing ‘Blackout Challenge’
“Elementary-school-aged children do not have the knowledge or the insight to realize that these are dangerous things to…