Advertisers are closely monitoring the development of Meta’s new Threads messaging app as they seek alternative social channels to reach consumers amidst Twitter’s struggles. Instagram Threads has garnered over 100 million sign-ups in its first week, capturing the attention of numerous companies, digital marketing agencies, and industry experts. Natasha Blumenkron, vice president of paid social …
Apple CEO Tim Cook captures the essence of new products during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 5, 2023. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images In a significant announcement, Apple has unveiled iOS 17, the latest iteration of its iPhone operating system. Now, iPhone owners can …
Elon Musk, the Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla, as well as the owner of Twitter, recently attended the Viva Technology conference in Paris, France. During a Twitter Spaces discussion, Musk talked about his motivation behind his new artificial intelligence venture, the relationship between China and the U.S., and the potential impact of AI …
SpaceX, Twitter, and electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk observed as he spoke during his visit to the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) Alain Jocard | Afp …
Renowned entrepreneur and CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk, was seen attending the Viva Technology conference in Paris on June 16, 2023. Image Source: Chesnot | Getty Images X Corp., the parent company of Twitter, has taken legal action against four unidentified entities for engaging in data scraping on the platform. Data scraping involves the use …
Farewell, Calibri. Microsoft has officially announced the new default font for its productivity applications like Word and Outlook. After testing five candidates in 2021, the font known as Bierstadt is now getting a new name: Aptos. This change represents a subtle refinement for some of the world’s most popular software. Microsoft takes such steps seriously, …
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft CNBC In a significant victory, the U.S. Appeals Court for the 9th Circuit has rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s request to temporarily halt Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard. While Microsoft is still working to address concerns raised by the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority, …
Changpeng Zhao, billionaire and chief executive officer of Binance Holdings Ltd., speaks during a session at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Zed Jameson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is implementing a workforce reduction due to an ongoing investigation by the Justice Department. It is anticipated that …
On Thursday, former CEO of Celsius Network Ltd., Alex Mashinsky, was arrested on federal securities fraud charges, coinciding with the bankrupt crypto exchange’s agreement to a $4.7 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The lawsuits filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) accuse Celsius and …
The U.K. competition regulator has announced a six-week extension for its review of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. This extension will allow the regulator more time to thoroughly examine the proposals put forward by both parties to address the concerns raised during the initial review. The regulator had initially paused its efforts to block the …