ELON MUSK TWITTER DEAL: FIVE CHANGES WE CAN EXPECT

Wed 27 April 2022:  Tesla CEO Elon Musk stands to be the next owner of Twitter, having pledged roughly $44bn to buy the social media platform. Musk, a self-described “free-speech absolutist”, has promised to develop new features including “authenticating all humans”, as he described it in a statement quoted in a press release announcing the acquisition on Monday. […]

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LEGAL PROTECTION FOR SPACE IS NEEDED AGAINST DEBRIS AND LIGHT POLLUTION, RESEARCH SUGGESTS

Tue 26 April 2022: According to a study published in the journal Nature Astronomy, space should be given specific legal protection to maintain and defend its environment from debris and light pollution. According to the study, there has been an increase in the volume of trash in low orbital space – the name given to […]

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ROBOTAXI WITHOUT WHEELS OR PEDALS IS COMING BY 2024, ANNOUNCES ELON MUSK

Fri 22 April 2022: In 2024, Tesla’s fleet of robotaxis will be released, and they will be completely self-driving, with no option for a human driver to take control. Musk told investors on a Wednesday evening earnings call Tesla will begin making robotaxis — or cars without pedals and steering wheels to be used by […]

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EGYPT REDUCES SENTENCE OF A TIKTOK INFLUENCER TO THREE YEARS

Tue 19 April 2022: According to a judicial source, an Egyptian court has lowered TikTok influencer Haneen Hossam’s 10-year “human trafficking” sentence to three years. According to an AFP source, despite the fact that Hossam’s sentence was reduced, the Cairo Criminal Court penalized her 200,000 Egyptian pounds ($10,740). The targeting of female influencers has reignited […]

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APPLE INTRODUCES PREGNANT MAN AND GENDER-NEUTRAL EMOJIS TO IPHONES; NETIZENS ARE NOT HAPPY

Tue 19 April 2022: Apple’s iOS15.4 release included 37 brand new emojis, which sparked a debate among consumers (and non users alike). A ‘pregnant man’ and a gender-neutral individual with a crown were among the emoticons presented by the tech giant. The pregnant man emoji now comes in a variety of skin tones. The March […]

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‘POISON PILL’: FORMER TWITTER CEO JACK DORSEY SLAMS TWITTER BOARD AMID MUSK TAKEOVER PUSH

Tue 19 April 2022: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has lambasted the micro-blogging giant’s board after the company adopted a “poison pill” to stop a bid by Elon Musk to takeover the firm. In response to a user, Dorsey stated, it (the board) is consistently been the dysfunction of the company. If look into the history […]

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WITH ELON MUSK’S BID WHAT CHANGES MIGHT BE IN STORE FOR TWITTER

Sun 17 April 2022:  East Lansing, United States: Twitter has been in the news a lot lately, albeit for the wrong reasons. Its stock growth has languished and the platform itself has largely remained the same since its founding in 2006. On April 14, 2022, Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, made an offer to buy Twitter and take the […]

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WHATSAPP TO ROLL OUT ‘COMMUNITIES’ TO ENHANCE GROUP CHAT AND ALLOW ADMINS TO DELETE MESSAGES

Sun 17 April 2022: WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta Platforms, is exploring a new feature called Communities to organize groups in broader structures that may be used by companies or schools. The tool would bring together groups of up to 256 individuals under larger umbrellas, allowing administrators to send alerts to tens of thousands […]

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