Threads users halved in wake of launch
Threads may not be the “Twitter killer” app Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg hoped it would be. The Instagram-linked Threads has seen users flee in droves since it became the toast...
Retro ‘a good long shot’ bet to avoid fate of doomed social media apps
Your chances of creating a new, blockbuster social-media app may be slim, but the chances that your idea – whatever it might be – will raise cash from venture capital...
I’m a brand expert, here’s why Google, Facebook, and Twitter have blue logos
Have you ever wondered why certain colors are synonymous with specific brand logos and why we instantly recognize the bluebird? No? Hmm… Well, maybe you’ve noticed that some of the most recognizable logos in...
Elon Musk’s Twitter to subpoena Elizabeth Warren over communications with FTC, SEC
Twitter, which has asked a court to terminate a consent order struck last year with the Federal Trade Commission related to data breaches, said in a court filing on Thursday...
FTX wanted to buy a Pacific island nation to prepare for apocalypse: lawsuit
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s nonprofit arm wanted to buy a Pacific island nation and build a bunker on it in preparation for an apocalyptic event, according to a lawsuit filed...
Caroline Ellison whined SBF breakups made work at Alameda ‘painful’ in private writings: report
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s on-again, off-again polyamorous gal pal Caroline Ellison worried about “causing drama” over their multiple breakups, she reportedly confessed in private writings. The former Alameda Research...
Leaked Google pay data reveals fat salaries for top engineers
An internal Google spreadsheet containing salary data for over 12,000 US-based employees in 2022 was leaked to Insider, and it shows that the tech giant’s highest earners are software engineers,...
Meta, Google, OpenAI commit to White House pact on responsible AI development
Meta and Google are among a group of seven Big Tech firms that have pledged to responsibly develop artificial intelligence amid mounting scrutiny of its potential risks to society. The...
Amazon ordering corporate workers to relocate as part of return-to-office policy
Amazon is asking some corporate workers to relocate to other cities as part of its return-to-office policy, which mandates workers to be in the office three days a week. An...
