EU opens formal infringement proceedings against X

EU opens formal infringement proceedings against X

SUQIAN, CHINA – OCTOBER 28, 2023 – Photo illustration X, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, October 28, 2023. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images The European Union has opened infringement proceedings against Elon Musk’s social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. The bloc’s regulator … Read more

Jeff Bezos Says He And Elon Musk Are ‘Like-Minded’ In Their Endeavors

Jeff Bezos Says He And Elon Musk Are ‘Like-Minded’ In Their Endeavors

Despite feuding over the years, Jeff Bezos says he doesn’t have any problems when it comes to being friends with Elon Musk. In fact, Bezos thinks he and the Twitter owner are “very like-minded”. In a wide-ranging interview with podcaster Lex Fridman, the Amazon founder said he loves the idea of hanging out with Musk. … Read more

Elon Musk’s X sees significant decline in ad sales in 2023, as advertisers flee controversial platform

Elon Musk’s X sees significant decline in ad sales in 2023, as advertisers flee controversial platform

Elon Musk’s X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, is on track to bring in roughly US$2.5 billion in advertising revenue in 2023 – a significant slump from prior years, according to people familiar with the matter. X generated a little more than US$600 million in advertising revenue in each of the first three … Read more

Elon Musk’s mother and Isabelle Huppert are fans: couture label Homolog and its elegant, feminine fashion creations

Elon Musk’s mother and Isabelle Huppert are fans: couture label Homolog and its elegant, feminine fashion creations

“After a master’s degree in business administration and a doctorate in psychology, I started the Homolog adventure with one idea in mind: to show beauty in each of my garments and arouse emotions.” Homolog founder Emily Cheong. Why did you decide to base Homolog in Paris? “Paris is one of the best places in the … Read more

At least 61 people including children killed in ‘tragic shipwreck’ after boat carrying 86 migrants left Libya

At least 61 people including children killed in ‘tragic shipwreck’ after boat carrying 86 migrants left Libya

AT least 61 people, including children, have been killed in a “tragic shipwreck” after a boat carrying 86 migrants left Libya. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Libya made the announcement on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday. 1 At least 61 people are thought to have died in the tragedy. … Read more

Weekend News Roundup December 16, 2023

Weekend News Roundup December 16, 2023

Here we present our weekly Jalopnik series that recaps the latest in news. We’ve showcased our most read offerings as well as some you may have missed. Tesla’s Cybertruck Has Finally Arrived Watch Even More Cars Launch Off The Fresno Speed Bump Duo If you’re anything like me, then you enjoy watching people do dumb … Read more

Calif. park supervisor offers to educate Tesla Cybertruck drivers after bungled off-road attempt

Calif. park supervisor offers to educate Tesla Cybertruck drivers after bungled off-road attempt

A Tesla Cybertruck spins its wheels on a snowy slope in California’s Stanislaus National Forest. The “RC” on the side stands for “Release Candidate” — regular versions of the new vehicle won’t have that marking. Courtesy of U.S. Forest Service/Stanislaus National Forest After a Tesla Cybertruck struggled to climb a snowy off-road hill in California’s Stanislaus … Read more

Musk’s X hit with complaint alleging it broke Europe’s privacy laws

Musk’s X hit with complaint alleging it broke Europe’s privacy laws

Elon Musk speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City.  Slaven Vlasic | Getty Images Elon Musk’s X has been hit with a complaint from privacy activist Max Schrems, which alleges the platform broke the European Union’s hard-hitting privacy rules. … Read more

Elon Musk Sued for $258 Billion for Running ‘Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme’: Know Details

Elon Musk Sued for 8 Billion for Running ‘Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme’: Know Details

Elon Musk has been sued for backing Dogecoin. (Image: (REUTERS/File) Keith Johnson, who said he lost his money after having invested in Dogecoin, called himself an American citizen who was defrauded by the ‘Dogecoin Crypto Pyramid Scheme’ Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sued for $258 billion for allegedly running a pyramid scheme to support … Read more

Elon Musk-Led xAI Launches Grok AI In India, More Countries

Elon Musk-Led xAI Launches Grok AI In India, More Countries

Elon Musk-led artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI is making its first generative AI-powered chatbot Grok available to users in India. Aside from India, xAI announced that Grok AI will be available in 46 other countries including Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia, Canada and Australia, in less than a week after it arrived in the US. ok … Read more