Elon Musk recently appointed Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter, but at a conference in April, Yaccarino grilled Musk on his tweets and content moderation policies on Twitter, providing insight into how she sees the platform. Yaccarino stated th…
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Survey: 69% of Americans Aren’t Ready to Pay Subscription Fees for Normal Car Features
The growing “features on demand” (FoD) trend in the auto industry is upsetting American car owners, who are growing increasingly displeased with having to pay for extra car features via subscription. 69 percent of respondents to a recent survey indicat…
Peloton Recalls 2 Million Exercise Bikes Due to Safety Concerns
Peloton, the widely popular internet-connected fitness equipment company, has issued a recall for more than two million exercise bikes in the United States over safety concerns.
YouTuber Confesses to Intentionally Crashing Plane in Publicity Stunt, Faces Jail Time
Popular YouTuber Trevor Jacob has admitted to intentionally crashing his single-engine airplane in a California national forest to gain views for a sponsorship deal, resulting in potentially serious legal trouble.
Report: Elon Musk’s Choice for Twitter CEO Is NBC Advertising Exec and World Economic Forum Chair Linda Yaccarino
Elon Musk has reportedly chosen Linda Yaccarino, a seasoned media executive, World Economic Forum chairperson, and coronavirus vaccination campaign creator, to lead Twitter hoping to bring stability to the platform that has been recently characterized …
The Downside of ‘Fight for $15:’ Wendy’s to Take Orders with Google-Powered AI Chatbot
Fast-food giant Wendy’s is set to automate its drive-through service by employing an AI chatbot powered by Google, replacing human employees who normally take orders. One Wendy’s executive gave the chatbot high ratings, saying, “It’s at least as good a…
Facebook Denies Allegations that WhatsApp Snoops on Android Smartphones
Facebook (now known as Meta) has vehemently denied claims that its WhatsApp messaging service persistently accesses smartphone microphones to snoop on users, even when the app is not active, attributing the issue to an Android bug.
Elon Musk Invites Don Lemon to Start Twitter Show After Tucker Carlson’s Launch on Platform
Elon Musk has extended an invitation to former CNN host Don Lemon to start a new show on Twitter, following the recent firings of both Lemon and Fox News star host Tucker Carlson.
Spotify Removes Thousands of AI-Generated Songs amid Fraud Concerns
Streaming music giant Spotify has taken action against AI music start-up Boomy, removing tens of thousands of songs from its platform amid growing concerns over streaming fraud and clutter.
‘So Lucky to Be Alive:’ California Man Narrowly Escapes as His Tesla Catches Fire on Highway
A California man says he’s “so lucky to be alive at this moment” after his Tesla electric vehicle began shaking and subsequently caught fire during a highway drive over the weekend.