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Published
April 4, 2023

Twitter’s shadow workforce sues over Musk’s mass layoffs

The suit was brought on behalf of workers hired by Twitter through employee staffing company TEKsystems Inc.
Published
April 2, 2023

Twitter pulls check mark from main New York Times account

Early Sunday, Musk tweeted that the Times' check mark would be removed. Later he posted disparaging remarks about the newspaper.
Published
March 27, 2023

Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark

After months of delay, Musk is gleefully promising that Saturday is the deadline for celebrities, journalists, and others who'd been verified for free to pony up or lose their legacy status.
Published
March 6, 2023

At Elon Musk’s ‘brittle’ Twitter, small tweaks trigger massive outages

'Every mistake in code and operations is now deadly,' a former engineer said last year. That dire prediction appears to be coming true.
Published
March 6, 2023

Thousands of pro-Trump Twitter bots are attacking DeSantis, Haley

Researchers have uncovered a network of tens of thousands of fake Twitter accounts created to support former President Donald Trump and attack his critics and potential rivals.

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Published
February 21, 2023

Sen. Angus King caught up in ‘Twitter Files’ controversy

Records released by Twitter CEO Elon Musk show that in 2018 Sen. Angus King flagged over 350 'suspicious' social media accounts, including those that mentioned his Republican opponent, Eric Brakey.
Published
February 8, 2023

Twitter scrambles to fix meltdown as many unable to tweet

Twitter engineers and experts have been warning that the platform is at an increased risk of fraying since Musk fired most of the people who worked on keeping it running.
Published
February 8, 2023

Former Twitter executives deny pressure to block Hunter Biden laptop story

The hearing continues a yearslong trend of the GOP calling tech company leaders to testify about alleged political bias.
Published
January 17, 2023

Taliban bought blue check marks on Twitter, report says

Twitter has long been used by the Taliban but the group’s accounts had never been verified previously.
Published
December 19, 2022

In Twitter poll, users tell Musk to step down as CEO

More than half of 17.5 million users who responded to a Twitter poll created by Musk over whether he should step down as head of the company had voted yes by the time the poll closed Monday morning.