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Earnings season for the quarter ended March 31 is heating up, and this has been the busiest reporting week for the technology sector.Meta Platforms delivered its results after the market close yesterday, and investors have sent its stock soaring.The company was under scrutiny for most of 2022 because investors felt its focus was misplaced.

Researchers at Drexel and Vanderbilt universities investigated adolescent Instagram users' experiences on the social media platform to ensure they receive requested support.The researchers analyzed direct messages between users who requested help in their conversations on Instagram, focusing on how they initiate peer-support dialogues, the topics for which they require support, and the support they received.

Special counsel Jack Smith's team is asking the judge in the classified documents case against Donald Trump to bar the former president and his defense team from publicly disclosing some of the materials shared in the criminal case as part of the discovery process.In a new filing on Friday, Smith's team said that among the unclassified materials that prosecutors are set to turn over to the defense is information pertaining to ongoing investigations, the disclosure of which could compromise those investigations and identify uncharged individuals.

Social media company TikTok filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app, arguing the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights and is based on "unfounded speculation" that the Chinese government could access users' data.

The Air National Guardsman who is accused of posting a trove of classified documents to social media was repeatedly warned by his superiors in the Air Force over his mishandling of classified documents, prosecutors say.In court documents arguing for Jack Teixeira's continued detention, prosecutors said that the 21-year-old's willful disregard of his obligation to protect classified information has become more apparent in the weeks since he last appeared in court.

A view of TikTok's parent company ByteDance headquarter building in Shanghai, China, on Friday.(Alex Plavevski/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)After a five-hour thrashing in a U.S. congressional hearing, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has emerged in China as a lone hero fighting an uphill battle against American anti-Chinese paranoia.

"Twitter's incentive not to act expeditiously is clear.Twitter wants to maximize the benefit it receives from the infringing content on its platform before the tweet is deleted."- Music publishers' complaint
On June 14, a series of 17 music publishers, members of the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA), filed a lawsuit in the Middle District of Tennessee against the social media platform, Twitter.

In a startling interruption of Twitter's placid and uneventful operation, the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) has brought a lawsuit against the social media platform, claiming Twitter has failed to pay for music placed on its platform.The action seeks $250-million in damages.Twitter's predicted top-line revenue for 2023 is $2B-$5B.

A Twitter logo hangs outside the company's offices in San Francisco, Dec. 19, 2022.Jeff Chiu (AP) Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called and it's a woman.He did not name her but said she will be starting in about six weeks.Musk, who bought Twitter last fall and has been running it since, has long insisted he is not the company's permanent CEO.

By Barbara Ortutay and Matt O'Brien | Associated Press Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called and it's a woman.He did not name her but said she will be starting in about six weeks.Musk, who bought Twitter last fall and has been running it since, has long insisted he is not the company's permanent CEO.

Elon Musk said Thursday that he's stepping down as the chief executive of Twitter and will transition to the role of chief technology officer and executive chair in the coming weeks.Excited to announce that I've hired a new CEO for X/Twitter.She will be starting in ~6 weeks!Musk wrote on the social media platform, referring to the company's new name.

Two of former President Donald J. Trump's lawyers who had represented him in the classified documents investigation resigned from his legal team the day after he was indicted, according to a statement they released on Friday.The lawyers, James Trusty and John Rowley, left Mr. Trump's defense team in a state of chaos and confusion as he faced the most serious legal threat of his career: a 38-count indictment filed in Miami accusing him of illegally retaining documents after he left office about some of the country's most sensitive national security secrets and of engaging in a conspiracy with an aide to obstruct the government's repeated efforts to retrieve them.

After a long hiatus, former President Donald J. Trump will return to CNN.Mr. Trump, who has openly feuded with CNN hosts and executives over the years, has not appeared on the network since his 2016 presidential campaign.But next Wednesday, he will appear at a town hall-style forum the network is hosting in New Hampshire.

Pinterest CEO Bill Ready is upgrading the company's business model in a difficult advertising landscape, and investors are taking notice.Analysts at Switzerland-based investment firm UBS published a report yesterday (March 26) highlighting the company's improvements and crediting Ready.The stock rose 4 percent this morning as a result to $29.27 before falling slightly.

A police officer has been accused of using a confidential database to track down a woman on Instagram and send her heart-eye emojis.Pc Jack Harrison allegedly entered the woman's car registration on the Police National Computer (PNC) to find her details so he could follow her on the social media site, reacting to three of her stories with heart-eyed and flame emojis.

The Home Office has backed down on plans for asylum seekers to sleep four to a small room in a central London hotel after protests by 40 refugees last week.The rooms in the hotel in Pimlico, Westminster are small and asylum seekers had previously been sharing two to a room.The Home Office said it wanted to increase the number of asylum seekers sharing one room to save money.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson posted the first episode of his new Twitter show Tuesday, taking to the social media platform to discuss the Ukraine war and UFOs-just a little more than a month after the controversial pundit's departure from Fox.About the Author


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WASHINGTON DC, JULY 20, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D - NY) spoke at a news conference ... [+]
Getty Images Parody is the ultimate compliment if imitation is flattery.A series of tweets by a parody account of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez The (or AOC, as she's known) has struck a chord with thousands of tweets and millions views.

In today's digital age, social media has become a powerful tool for eCommerce stores to engage with their audience, increase brand awareness, and drive sales.By implementing effective social media strategies, businesses can tap into the vast potential of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Former President Donald J. Trump said on Saturday that the impeachment proceedings against Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, were unfair and vowed to fight against lawmakers who pursued impeachment.Mr. Trump said in a statement on Truth Social, his social media platform, that moving to impeach Mr. Paxton was contrary to the will of voters who elected Mr. Paxton to a third term by a wide margin in November.

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A 17-year-old boy died over the weekend after falling from the 6th Street Viaduct during a climb up the iconic bridge that he was trying to share on social media, according to Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore.The teen fell "when climbing upon one of the arches, in order to post, apparently, a social media broadcast," Moore said at Tuesday's meeting of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners.

By Haleluya Hadero | Associated Press NEW YORK Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed into law a first-of-its kind bill that makes it illegal for TikTok to operate in the state, setting up a potential legal fight with the company amid a litany of questions over whether the state can even enforce the law.

TechnologyUnited States of America 9 minutes ago9 minutes ago Starting next year, Montana will prohibit app stores from offering the video-sharing platform to users.The state's governor said the ban protects people from alleged Chinese surveillance.Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed a bill banning TikTok, with the law set to come into effect on January 1, 2024.

TikTok creators have had enough of Congress seemingly not understanding how the internet works.What happened: On Thursday, TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before the House Committee for Energy and Commerce, where he was peppered with questions about concerns over the popular app's potential national security threats and its connections to China.

The United States surgeon general, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, issued a public advisory on Tuesday warning of the risks of social media use to young people.In a 19-page report, Dr. Murthy noted that although the effects of social media on adolescent mental health were not fully understood, and that social media can be beneficial to some users, there are ample indicators that social media can also have a profound risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents.

Hyundai and Kia agreed to a $200 million settlement stemming from a class-action lawsuit related to a rash of car thefts inspired by a viral social media challenge on TikTok.The so-called "Kia Challenge" on the social media platform has led to hundreds of car thefts nationwide, including at least 14 reported crashes and eight fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Rishi Sunak's mother-in-law Sudha Murty recently recalled an anecdote in which an immigration officer refused to believe her British residential address was 10 Downing Street.Ms Murty, the wife of Indian tech billionaire NR Narayana Murthy and an author and philanthropist herself, recounted the reaction of an immigration officer when she stated her London address while on a visit to her daughter.

Former US president Donald Trump has attended a ceremony to break ground for a second course at one of his Scottish golf resorts and named it after his mother.Earlier, he told reporters it's great to be home as he arrived at Aberdeen Airport on his private jet.He headed to his Trump International Scotland Course at the Menie Estate near Aberdeen and cut a red ribbon to mark breaking ground on the new MacLeod course dedicated to his mother, Mary Anne MacLeod.

Donald Trump said it is great to be home as he arrived in Scotland.The former US president said on Truth Social the social media platform he owns that he is going to the Menie Estate near Aberdeen to open a spectacular second golf course.He and his son Eric arrived at Aberdeen Airport at about 11.30am and were met by two pipers, a red carpet and a 10-vehicle motorcade.

Former US president Donald Trump is due to arrive in Scotland as he visits his golf courses in the country.He is expected to land in Aberdeen on Monday morning, saying on Truth Social the social media platform he owns that he will be opening a spectacular second course at the Menie Estate in the north-east of the country.

Former US president Donald Trump is due to arrive in Scotland as he visits his golf courses in the country.He is expected to land in Aberdeen on Monday morning, saying on Truth Social the social media platform he owns that he will be opening a spectacular second course at the controversial Menie Estate in the north-east of the country.

A woman who was sent heart-eye emojis on social media by a police officer whom she believes checked her number plate on a database to get her details has said the situation was very, very worrying.Pc Jack Harrison allegedly entered the woman's car registration on the Police National Computer (PNC) to find her details so he could follow her on Instagram, reacting to three of her stories with heart-eyed and flame emojis.

Elon Musk said on Thursday he has found a new chief executive for Twitter, but did not name the person, while the Wall Street Journal reported that Comcast NBCUniversal executive Linda Yaccarino was in talks for the job.Musk said in a tweet: "Excited to announce that I've hired a new CEO for X/Twitter.

Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called.He did not name the person but said she will be starting in about six weeks.Musk, who bought Twitter last fall and has been running it since, has long insisted he is not the company's permanent CEO.The Tesla billionaire said in a tweet Thursday that his role will transition to being Twitter's executive chairman and chief technology officer.

Billings, Montana, local Jonah Prill never would have pursued a music career in Nashville if it weren't for TikTok.In the end of 2019, Prill decided on a whim to create a TikTok account and start posting videos offering cultural commentary, life musings, and original songs.In the time since, Prill was able to garner a following of over 800,000 and launch his music career.

Susan Wokoma, a guest on working class comedy podcast Proper Class.Photograph: - Pod Save the UKWidely available, episodes weeklyGiven its hosts, this take on the popular US leftwing look at politics Pod Save America is inevitably great.Nish Kumar is one of our foremost political satirists and Guardian journalist Coco Khan is unfailingly witty about current affairs.

Meta says it has shut down over 1,000 links related to ChatGPT that lead its users to malware, as criminals seek to profit from the current craze for generative AI.ChatGPT has quickly bagged more than 100 million users, encouraging many organizations to explore how generative AI might help them increase productivity and profit.

OPINION: Whether it's written down or not, all small businesses are running on strategy.It might be planned out, it might be "go with your gut", or it might be "whatever is going to get us through the next week."Your strategy may be your unconscious planning, or you may have taken the time to sit down and put it to paper, getting your thoughts, goals and objectives clear, with an accompanying plan to get you there.

DOJ has unsealed the arrest affidavit for Jack Teixiera.It describes the following investigative steps (and leaves out the one that Bellingcat got to first):
April 9 [Not described]: Aric Toler lays out how documents traveled from servers we now know were operated by Teixiera onto WowMao
April 10: FBI interviews the user who cross-posted a document released by Teixiera (this may be Lucca), who provided information about how Teixiera had first leaked text, then leaked documents, as well as providing basic information about Teixiera.

Which social media platform do you use to build your photography or video business?You are using at least one right?Done correctly, it can be an amazing addition in how you reach your potential clients.Done poorly, and it's little more than a time suck.But which platform should you be using?There are so many to choose from, and with the goal posts changing frequently it can be confusing.

(Image credit: David Hollowell)
We've seen some incredible optical illusions here at Creative Bloq, but here's one on another scale.David Hollowell, a seventy-one-year-old artist and former University of California art professor, suffered a devastating brain injury two years ago, when he fell off a roof.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk reportedly sent a notice to staff early Wednesday morning to remind them that working from home is not acceptable.According to Platformer managing editor Zoë Schiffer, Musk emailed employees at 2:30 in the morning, writing that "office is not optional."In the email, he complained that half of the San Francisco headquarters was empty the day before.

TikTok CEO Shou Chew declined three consecutive opportunities to acknowledge the Chinese government's persecution of its Uyghur population during a House Commerce Committee hearing, insisting that he was in attendance to speak only about his company's activities.Do you agree that the Chinese government has persecuted the Uyghur population?

Carol Vorderman has called on the women's minister to resign after she could not be bothered to turn up to a committee hearing about the menopause but the politician has accused the TV presenter of not dealing in facts.Maria Caulfield took to Twitter a day after the Women and Equalities Committee session to say she had been unable to attend as she was with campaigners at a meeting which had been in the diary for months.

TikTok chief appears before US House of Representatives committee watch live Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 23m ago TikTok CEO to begin testimony shortly Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-NJ) is focused more on the spread of misinformation on TikTok, and the platform's impact on teen mental health.

Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) blasted congressional Republicans for their support of a national TikTok ban on Wednesday, mischaracterizing bipartisan national security concerns and attributing interest in the ban to the GOP's lack of swag.'I just realized something, began Bowman at a press conference held on Capitol Hill in support of the social media platform.

TikTok now has 150 million monthly active users in the United States, CEO Shou Chew confirmed on Tuesday, in a clear attempt to highlight the platform's vast and growing reach in the country amid renewed calls for a ban.That's almost half the US coming to TikTok to connect, to create, to share, to learn, or just to have some fun, Chew said in a TikTok video on Tuesday.