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Twitter Accuses Meta of ‘Willful and Unlawful’ Intellectual Theft After Threads Launch, Threatens Legal Action
Elon Musk’s lawyer calls the new Instagram app a “copycat” that relies on stolen trade secrets
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Twitter CEO Boasts of ‘Irreplaceable’ Platform After Instagram Launches Threads: ‘We’re Often Imitated’
Linda Yaccarino, Elon Musk and many more are weighing in on Meta’s new social media experience
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Steam Summer Sale Breathes Life Into ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ and Other Older PC Games | Chart
While popular new indie releases are high on the list, big-budget behemoths from many months and years ago have resurfaced to challenge them
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Instagram’s Threads App Rockets to Nearly 30 Million Users the Morning After Launch
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the platform passed 10 million signups just seven hours after its debut – and it’s still climbing
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Gizmodo Editor Slams ‘Shameful’ AI-Written Article: ‘It’s F–king Dogs–t’
“No one at io9 played a part in its editing or publication,” deputy editor James Whitbrook says
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BuzzFeed CEO Aims for $150 Million From Sale of Complex Networks Assets (Report)
Two years after being acquired, the digital media firm looks like it’s about to be sold for parts
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Twitter Suspends Liberal Activist Account Suspected of Being a Bot
Erica Marsh, or @ericareport, is no longer on the platform, for reasons unknown
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Twitter Says Usage Limits Are Temporary: ‘You Must Slow Down to Speed Up’
“We must take extreme measures to remove spam and bots from our platform,” the social-media platform states
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Spill Becomes Latest Trendy Twitter Alternative After Elon Musk Enrages Users Again
Social media app made by two Black ex-Twitter staffers entered the top 3 on the App Store after Musk announced viewing limits on tweets
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Apple’s Back at $3 Trillion – Can It Stay There? | PRO Insight
It’s a good time to be Tim Cook, or one of his shareholders
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Twitter Is Now Requiring an Account to View Site Content
It’s unclear whether the platform is experiencing a glitch or rolling out a new policy
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‘Gollum’ Game Publisher Lays Off Developers and Cancels Next ‘Lord of the Rings’ Project
Daedalic Entertainment is no longer in the development business after last month’s critical misfire
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YouTube Testing ‘3-Strikes’ Policy to Block Videos From Viewers Who Use Ad Blockers
Users are seeing pop-ups asking them to disable ad blockers or subscribe to YouTube Premium, with warning they could be cut off from videos
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Major Layoffs Hit ‘Pokémon Go’ Developer, Result in Marvel Game Cancellation
Niantic’s LA studio is being shuttered and 230 employees are getting axed
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‘Blade Runner’ to Launch First Video Game in 25 Years at Annapurna Interactive (Video)
“Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth” takes place between Ridley Scott’s original film and the Denis Villeneuve sequel