big tech

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Do people actually think Mark Zuckerberg isn’t human?

The awkward tech billionaire has been accused of being everything from an alien to a lizard.

On Apr 22, 2024 by Mikael Thalen

Man talking(l+r), Tesla Cybertruck(c)

‘Five hours to reset a computer?’: Cybertruck owner says touchscreen broke after going to a car wash

Apparently it takes much longer for the car to reboot than promised.

On Apr 18, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

‘Racism, sexism, classism all in one message’: A woman spent a year meeting men on right-wing dating app The Right Stuff

She trolls her matches by pretending to be an anti-masker.

On Apr 17, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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As 2024 election approaches, new study finds Meta, X, and Google’s political ad libraries lack critical data

Every site was found to be deficient.

On Apr 16, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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Tesla fans say their Cybertruck deliveries are being delayed—as company announces mass layoffs

Tesla had a rough couple of days.

On Apr 15, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

iphone users freak after apple warns some users being targeted for surveillance

‘Someone is spying on my device’: iPhone users freak after Apple warns of ‘mercenary’ surveillance campaign

'Apple has high confidence in this warning—please take it seriously.'

On Apr 11, 2024 by Mikael Thalen

Elon Musk confirms that a weird account where he role-played as his toddler son is actually his in a deposition

Elon Musk admits to running burner account where he pretended to be his 3-year-old child

Musk also confirmed that he was on Twitter a lot.

On Apr 8, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Glycine TikTok explainer

How a Chinese company making industrial-grade food additives accidentally took over TikTok

'Waiter!! One industrial grade glycine please.'

On Apr 8, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘21 miles on the odometer’: Another Cyberbeast owner says premium Tesla suffered critical error right after purchase

The car suggested getting in and out could fix the problem.

On Apr 4, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

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Comedy podcast forced to take down ‘AI’ George Carlin special

They didn't defend themselves from the suit.

On Apr 3, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

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‘Biggest lemon yet’: YouTuber documents 5 critical failures in first 40 miles with new Cybertruck

The car broke down repeatedly after driving off the lot.

On Apr 2, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

facebook marketplace blackface materials

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Cute little Monkeys at your house’: Inside Facebook’s thriving market for Black Americana

Hundreds of listings for racist memorabilia litter the site.

On Apr 2, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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Is this woman AI generated or not? The internet isn’t sure

She's... both?

On Mar 27, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Investors who got in early on the Reddit IPO plot their next moves

‘Bought and will hold’: Reddit IPO investors who got in early plot their next moves

'The odds Reddit turns into one of the most successful companies of all time is likely not high.'

On Mar 25, 2024 by Mikael Thalen

TikTok/Anti-Semitism/Zionism

Speed of House TikTok efforts leads to spike in antisemitic conspiracies about ban

Old tropes are being revived online.

On Mar 14, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins