STORY: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on the witness stand in San Francisco on Friday. The case concerns Musk's tweets in the summer of 2018. At that time, the 51-year-old announced that he would take Tesla private. Funding for this has been secured. It later turned out, however, that there were no firm commitments from investors. That's what investors are basing their class action lawsuit against Musk and Tesla's board of directors on. The false tweets triggered price swings that caused...
Tweets from gaming company Gala Games about its partnership with actors Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Mark Wahlberg have confused GALA token holders after the tweet was deleted without explanation. The tweet, posted Jan. 9, shows a screenshot from the Gala Games Discord and says the company is developing two movies with the actor. by calling them The post saw the company's original token price soar nearly 70% to $0.049, but has since dropped again and is now $0.038. While...
With 3.3 million "likes", this Friday noon, he was in 7th position on the list, behind messages from Elon Musk or Barack Obama.In the little game of repartee, environmental activist Greta Thunberg won by knockout. His response tweet to controversial influencer Andrew Tate became so popular that it entered the top 10 most "liked" tweets in the history of the social network.With 3.3 million "likes", this Friday noon, he was in 7th position on the list, behind messages from Elon...
Tweet of the week "Me: 'Awww, that dress is glittery!' – 'I want a hoodie. Black. Nothing on it.' - The kid is too cool for me." Sometimes the little ones just know better than we do! © Rohappy / Getty Images Between colorful hair and grammar: the sorrows and joys of family life are manifold. Our tweets of the week give a little insight. Enjoy the best family tweets of the week - we hope they bring a smile...
A fake tweet that sparks accusations of racism. “When France wins, they are French but when they lose then these players are of African origin. Shame on France”, reacts a surfer in response to this message relayed on Facebook and Twitter, since the defeat of the Blues on Sunday against Argentina, while another denounces “the racism of the French press”.This tweet points the finger at Aurélien Tchouaméni and Kingsley Coman, who failed in the penalty shootout. Several Internet users thought...
Bans on Twitter Elon Musk wants a CNN reporter to delete a tweet - but he won't budge Stands up for freedom of expression and at the same time blocks journalists' Twitter channels: boss Elon Musk © Susan Walsh/AP/DPA After severe criticism of the blocking of journalist accounts, Twitter boss Elon Musk announced that the channels would be released again. But apparently he sets conditions that not everyone wants to meet. Elon Musk's promise to unblock journalists' Twitter accounts seems...
Four years after its appearance, the hashtag #Balancetonyoutubeur resurfaced on social networks. And for good reason, the YouTube megastar with 12 million subscribers, Norman Thavaud, was placed in police custody for rape and corruption of minors earlier this week. It ended on Tuesday, but the investigation against the videographer continues.The comedian, 35 years old today, is not the only youtuber in whom justice is interested. Baptiste Mortier-Dumont, alias ExperimentBoy, is under investigation for corruption of minors, opened by the Lyon...
In the midst of reorganizing Twitter, Elon Musk has auspiciously addressed the problems plaguing the Dogecoin community. Recently, Elon Musk has declared war on Twitter bots, which has put together an algorithm to fight it. Message to Elon Musk to release the ban. Musk also pushes the Dogecoin community. Founder of Dogecoin Billy MarkuspostOn Twitter, several Dogecoin accounts were suspended last week despite the DOGE meme posting, which he deemed unfair. “There are accounts of people who do absolutely nothing...
online service Fake tweet triggers a minute of mourning for Austria's ex-chancellor From 1986 to 1997 Chancellor of Austria: Franz Vranitzky. photo © Hans Punz/APA/dpa In the Social Affairs Committee of the Austrian Parliament, the parliamentarians present are asked to hold a minute of mourning - for ex-Chancellor Franz Vranitzky. But the one believed dead is still alive. A fake Twitter message about the alleged death of Austrian ex-Chancellor Franz Vranitzky has led to a minute of mourning in a...
Former US President Donald Trump is allowed back on Twitter. Twitter boss Elon Musk reactivated the account on Sunday morning. A day earlier, Musk had started a poll among his followers as to whether the ex-president should be allowed to tweet again, and Trump's supporters narrowly prevailed.Now Trump is back, at least in theory. Because the former president could tweet again, but he hasn't done it yet. His last visible tweet is still from January 8, 2021. In it, Trump...
