Trump and Musk both own social media sites—what happens to the First Amendment when they’re in charge?
Serious questions are about to be asked
On Nov 7, 2024 by David Covucci, Chris Stokel-Walker
Trump’s last-minute ad blitz on X is literally unavoidable—as opt-out options doing nothing
Clicking ‘Don’t want to see this ad’ does nothing.
On Nov 4, 2024 by Steven Monacelli
Harris-Walz Discord locked down after user leaks chats, claims server runs social media manipulation effort
‘Invites are currently paused for this server. Please try again later.’
On Oct 30, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
TikTokers aghast after ‘Domingo’ sound disappears from ‘SNL’ sketch
People are freaking out.
On Oct 30, 2024 by David Covucci
‘Dumb and gullible’: Elon Musk roasted for sharing fake article calling Trump ‘literally Hitler’
Oops.
On Oct 23, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
EXCLUSIVE: Google charity program gifted years of free ads to prominent anti-trans organizations
Three well known anti-trans groups got up to a half-million in advertising from the tech giant.
On Oct 23, 2024 by Ernie Piper
Why are Musk fans sharing pictures of a kidnapped seal wearing headphones to pump Trump?
Elon Musk’s lore is never-ending.
On Oct 21, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Did Elon Musk change X’s block function just to see his ex wife’s tweets?
Blocked users will soon be able to see posts but not engage with them.
On Oct 17, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
OpenAI says ChatGPT-using ‘Russian troll’ was elaborate, U.S-based hoax
The account, however, did use ChatGPT before the hoax.
On Oct 11, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
Geico says Cybertruck’s ‘gross weight’ to blame after owners got notices canceling insurance policies
The trucks are still insured, just under a different type of plan.
On Oct 7, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Rumble asks viewers to quit Dunkin Donuts—and buy its new coffee instead
Last month, Dunkin said it would not advertise on the right-wing video platform.
On Oct 2, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
AI company allowed user to generate interactive character based on murdered teen girl
A girl who was shot and killed in 2006 became an AI character without the family’s consent.
On Oct 2, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Zuckerberg illustrated a kid’s book with AI—actual artists are infuriated
‘He could have hired a PHALANX of amazing illustrators, but instead he used a computer program.’
On Oct 1, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Teslas are spontaneously combusting in Hurricane Helene’s wake
Teslas can catch fire if they are subsumed in saltwater.
On Sep 30, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Why are people mad at tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee?
A well-respected tech YouTuber is selling… phone wallpapers?
On Sep 26, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
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