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im yasmin vossoughian here in new york city. you hear the music. you have seen the ads. you maybe have gotten one of those text messages, campaign text messages. it means were almost there. one day away from the midterm elections. this morning with just hours left to make the final pitches, candidates, they are hitting the trail across the country. 42 million americans have already early voted. but it is election day turnout that could make all of the difference. and in a topsy-turvy e...

Twitter’s X rebrand has failed. The company didn’t secure the intellectual property rights to the X brand, Reuters reported, and the site’s haphazard rollout had parts referencing “X” while others still encouraged you to “search Twitter” or “Tweet.” Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters sign was removed without a permit, prompting police intervention. Found that the company …

Florida governor’s glitchy presidential campaign launch underlines Twitter’s current problems

In the year since he first bid for the social media group, Elon Musk has delivered on some promises, failed on others, and struggled to deliver a reliable business

When Elon Musk’s Twitter shut off API access, beloved third-party apps like Tweetbot were out of luck. Now that its developers have pivoted into a Mastodon app, Tweetbot’s fans are finding solace in a familiar interface laid over a completely different technology.

I’ve been thinking a lot about failure lately. Failure comes in many forms, but I’m especially interested in situations in which people *perceive* something as failing (or about to fail) and the…

Extremely hard-core or leave. but then suddenly yesterday musk called the companys software engineers to headquarters for an urgent meeting. with me is kara swisher, "new york times" contributing writer and host of on with kara fisher podcast. kara, you know elon musk. you covered him for years. your co-host told us he wouldnt be surprised if twitter went down in the next week. are we going to see that -- what was it, the whale with the little bird. >> the fail whale. that was years ago. >> is t...

Amid a chaotic takeover by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, one thing has stayed steady: the tweets.

Naina spoke at length on her 16-year journey on the platform, and how she sees the major revamp that Musk tends to bring to the social media giant.

Commissioners office or something like that or youre a cvs whistle-blower or something. they could be whatever they say they want to be. thats why he banned impersonation, but he only banned impersonation of people criticizing or pretending to be elon musk to start. so so far, this has been a large ego exercise for elon musk. >> what are you most concerned about when it comes to the midterms. he laid off a large portion of his workforce and brought a bunch of them back. and now you see this morn...