Month: July 2023

The hunt for the next Twitter: all the news about alternative social media platforms

If you want to be a member of Mozilla.Social, Mozilla’s new Mastodon instance, you’re not allowed to harass other users. You’re also not allowed to use derogatory language about gender, sex, sexual orientation, race, age, ability, or any other “physical, social or cultural attributes or classifications.” You can’t spread misinformation…

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Meta’s Twitter competitor launches on July 6th, according to the App Store

Meta’s Twitter competitor, Threads, is expected to launch on July 6th, according the App Store listing for the app. Threads had showed up on Google Play on Saturday with screenshots and some initial details, and a listing I saw on Google Play didn’t have a release date, so this date…

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Rolls-Royce Spectre EV 2023 Review: Stylish First Effort

The iconic brand’s first foray into electric vehicles is impressive, but its traditional approach left some tech opportunities on the table. Source

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Tweets aren’t showing up in Google results as often because of changes at Twitter

Google can’t display tweets and pages from Twitter in search results as effectively as it usually does because of changes at Twitter, according to a statement given to The Verge. “We’re aware that our ability to crawl Twitter.com has been limited, affecting our ability to display tweets and pages from the site…

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Twitter is going to force TweetDeck users to switch over to the ‘new’ version

Twitter is going to force everyone who uses TweetDeck to switch over to the “new” version to help mitigate some of the issues TweetDeck has been experiencing lately. I used quotes around “new” because the experience has been in preview for nearly two years, but according to a Twitter employee,…

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You can get this Nvidia RTX 4090 Ti/Titan cooler for an unhinged $120K – but why?

An odd Nvidia RTX 4090 Ti/Titan GPU cooler that had been making the online rounds finally has a source, as well as a price attached to it. We previously reported on these cooler images, leaked online with little context but now it and many other images resurfaced on Taobao’s Goofish, a…

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