by Tech Talk | Oct 24, 2022 | Articles
With Elon Musk on the verge of taking over Twitter comes news that he plans to gut its workforce, with cuts of up to 75%. That should be a worry not only to the platform’s staff and users, but for those who care about the flow of information crucial to...
by Tech Talk | Oct 17, 2022 | Articles
Elon Musk is being investigated by federal authorities over his conduct in his US$44-billion takeover deal for Twitter, the social media company said in a court filing released last week. While the filing said he was under investigations, it did not say what the...
by Tech Talk | Oct 11, 2022 | Articles
Maybe Elon Musk will acquire Twitter before a court-appointed 28 October deadline to complete the US$44-billion acquisition rolls around. Maybe the price of Tesla’s shares, currency that Musk may need to rely on to help pay for the deal, will bounce back from a...
by Tech Talk | Oct 6, 2022 | Articles
Elon Musk revived a bid to buy Twitter Inc. at the original price of $54.20 a share, backtracking on his effort to quit the deal and potentially avoiding a contentious courtroom fight. Musk made the proposal in a letter to Twitter on Monday, according to a...
by Tech Talk | Sep 12, 2022 | Articles
Queen Elizabeth II’s death after 70 years on the throne was announced first on Twitter — from the Royal Family’s own account. A tweet stating the long-serving monarch had “died peacefully at Balmoral” was posted by @RoyalFamily at 6.30pm local time, two minutes...