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Elon Musk Just Let Donald Trump Back On Twitter
The decision was based on a Twitter poll.
Katie Notopoulos
Elizabeth Holmes Has Been Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Prison For Defrauding Theranos Investors
“I tried to realize my dream too quickly and did too many things at the same time,” Holmes told the court through tears. “I regret my failings with every cell in my body.”
Stephanie K. Baer
Tom Brady And Gisele Bündchen Are Among The Celebs Named In A Cryptocurrency Class-Action Lawsuit
Other defendants include FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and big names like Shaq, Naomi Osaka, and Larry David.
Tom Warren
Here’s All The Latest On The Drama At Twitter
We’ll keep updating this post until the chaos ends, one way or another.
Katie Notopoulos
Verified Twitter Users Are Stuck With Joke Names Like “Spicy Chicken Sandwich” And “Giant Penis”
Elon Musk's move to prevent account impersonation has left many users' display names frozen in time.
Chris Stokel-Walker
Heads Up, BeReal Users: You May Be Revealing More About Your Location Than You Think
⚠️Time to post your near-exact whereabouts.⚠️
Katie Notopoulos
Mass Layoffs Are Happening At Amazon
About 10,000 people could lose their jobs.
Pranav Dixit
Poll: When Do You Think Twitter Will Go Down?
Let's place our bets.
Katie Notopoulos
One Of The World’s Largest Cryptocurrency Exchanges Imploded And Here's What You Need To Know
FTX’s implosion is being called crypto’s “Lehman Brothers moment” — a reference to the investment bank collapse that was set off by the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis.
Tom Warren
In Loving Memory Of Twitter (2006–2022), Here Are The 100 Funniest Tweets Ever Published
Bye-bye, birdie.
Jon-Michael Poff
What A Year This Week Has Been On Twitter. Let Us Help You Catch Up On All The Chaos So Far.
“Bankruptcy isn’t out of the question,” CEO Elon Musk reportedly told staff.
Tom Warren
Do You Know What The Hell Happened On Twitter This Week?
A quiz about all the mess that has gone down at Elon Musk's company.
Katie Notopoulos
The Eve 6 Guy Is Reviving His Advice Column And Wants You To Write Him With Your Problems
Twitter-famous ’90s alternative rocker Max Collins’s column, Heart in a Blender, will run monthly.
Max Collins
Laid-Off Meta Workers On US Visas Say The Company Has Left Them Hanging
CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised them immigration support, but ex-employees told BuzzFeed News they are getting “radio silence.”
Pranav Dixit
Twitter Users Are Parodying Public Figures With The New Verification System
The verified Rudy Giuliani parody account @RudyGiulaniESQ tweeted “I’d like to announce I shidded” before being suspended.
Steffi Cao
“It’s Scary And Stressful”: Some OnlyFans Creators Are Complaining About Two-Month Payment Delays
In a statement to BuzzFeed News, the platform blamed the issue on “technical difficulties.”
Ellie Hall
No, Elon Musk, Your $8 Twitter Plan Won’t Stop Hate Speech
It might stymie bot armies, but people will be awful under their real names.
Katie Notopoulos
"God Of War Ragnarök" Is A Game About Parenting At The End Of The World
There’s hacking and slashing, sure. But also a touching father–son story that left this reviewer misty-eyed.
Brandon Hardin
Meta Has Cut More Than 11,000 Workers In Its First-Ever Mass Layoffs
Facebook's parent company is letting go of about 13% of its staff, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced.
Pranav Dixit
Followers Believe That Banned Influencer Andrew Tate Has Snuck Back Onto Twitter Again
However, Tate told BuzzFeed News he doesn’t have “any active Twitter accounts.”
Tom Warren
If You Were Laid Off From A Tech Company And Are On A US Work Visa, We Want To Hear Your Story
We’ll never share your name or other personal details without your permission.
Pranav Dixit
Twitter CEO Elon Musk Had A Very Bad Weekend
The new Twitter Blue rolled out…sort of. Meanwhile, the world’s richest man bickered with Jack Dorsey and Kathy Griffin.
Tom Warren
A New WhatsApp “Communities” Feature Makes Organizing Groups A Snap. Critics Say It Will Make Spreading Misinformation Easier.
A researcher doubts WhatsApp's claim that Communities will "meaningfully reduce the spread of potentially harmful misinformation."
Pranav Dixit
Mass Layoffs Are Underway At Twitter
New owner Elon Musk tweeted Friday that there was "no choice when the company is losing over $4M/day."
Tom Warren
Maybe You Should Just Give Elon His $8
The case for (cringe) paying for Twitter.
Katie Notopoulos
Congrats, Horny People, Nudity Is Back On Tumblr
Tumblr is loosening its 2018 ban on all nudity.
Katie Notopoulos
I Got A $30 Clip That Lets Me Use My iPhone As A Webcam, And Honestly, I’ll Never Go Back
It’s all possible thanks to Apple’s fantastic new “Continuity Camera” feature.
Pranav Dixit
Elon Musk Shared A Conspiracy Theory About The Attack Against Nancy Pelosi’s Husband On Twitter
Musk tweeted a link to a right-wing website that frequently spouts conspiracy theories, then deleted it Sunday.
Clarissa-Jan Lim
Please God, Don't Let Twitter Die
Please. I need this.
Katie Notopoulos
The Deal Is Done: Elon Musk Finally Owns Twitter
Several top executives, including the CEO, reportedly have been fired.
Katie Notopoulos
