Twitter on Thursday posted quarterly earnings of $ 513 million days after it agreed to be sold to billionaire Elon Musk. The social media company said Thursday that revenue rose 16% to $ 1.2 billion in the three months to March compared to the same period last year. Twitter, based in San Francisco, reported an … Read more
LONDON – A hands-off approach to moderating content at Elon Musk’s Twitter could clash with ambitious new laws in Europe meant to protect users from disinformation, hate speech and other harmful material. Musk, who describes himself as a “free speech absolutist,” pledged to buy Twitter for $ 44 billion this week, with European Union officials … Read more
By KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) – Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition and his plans for a more hands-off approach to moderating content could clash with ambitious new laws in Europe meant to protect users from disinformation, hate speech and other harmful material. Musk, who describes himself as a “free speech absolutist,” pledged to … Read more
Wu Yiling is one of China’s highest ranked scientists. With a fortune that neared $ 6 billion, he was also part of the world’s 500 richest people. Wu Yiling is one of China’s highest ranked scientists. With a fortune that neared $ 6 billion, he was also part of the world’s 500 richest people. That … Read more
By KELVIN CHAN and RAF CASERT BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union reached a landmark deal early Saturday to take aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful online content. The law will force big tech companies to police themselves harder, make it easier for users to flag problems and empower regulators to punish noncompliance … Read more
By KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) – Taking aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online, the European Union is nearing agreement on a sweeping law that would force big tech companies to police themselves harder, make it easier for users to flag problems, and empower regulators to punish noncompliance with … Read more
Former US President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks at the 2021 climate summit in Glasgow on November 08, 2021. NBC News reports Obama will return to the White House on Tuesday for the first time since he left office to promote the Affordable Care Act in an event alongside President Joe Biden. Jeff J … Read more
A community of software testers and young entrepreneurs. Driving Innovation, Empowering Connectivity. Global Software Testing & QA Online Network. SYDNEY, April 20, 2022 / PRNewswire / – Testing tech news (TTN), the only online global social networking platform for testing & QA professionals, has crossed the distinctive mark of 3000 members (and counting). TTN was … Read more
The two Southern tech entrepreneurs had the two qualities that Donald Trump’s Truth Social startup needed: tech-industry expertise and a politically conservative worldview aligned with the former president, a rare combination in the liberal-leaning industry centered in San Francisco. Josh Adams and Billy Boozer – the company’s chiefs of technology and product development – joined … Read more
By Helen Coster and Julia Love (Reuters) – The two Southern tech entrepreneurs had the two qualities that Donald Trump’s Truth Social startup needed: tech-industry expertise and a politically conservative worldview aligned with the former president, a rare combination in the liberal-leaning industry centered in San Francisco. Josh Adams and Billy Boozer – the company’s … Read more