Why Threads will never be the new Twitter

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Threads doesn't have any of the magic that made Twitter popular in the first place.

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Elon Musk says he plans to boot the Twitter brand and 'bid adieu' to 'all the birds'

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Elon Musk owns Twitter.

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Did Elon Musk buy Twitter? Inside the unexpected acquisition of the social media platform

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Elon Musk purchased Twitter in October 2022.

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People are talking about this viral World Cup ad that uses deceptive editing in all the right ways

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A screenshot from Orange's Les Bleus soccer ad.
A screenshot from Orange's Les Bleues soccer ad.

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Tesla Roadster production has been delayed for years. What we know about its price, specs, and release date.

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Tesla Roadster.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger called Hollywood strikers 'not realistic.' His critics are calling his $27 million pay package unrealistic.

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Iger's comments on the strike drew backlash.

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Meet the latest way the superrich prove they're really, totally worried about the environment: $10 million electric superyachts

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Sunreef 80 Eco Yacht
Sunreef 80 Eco Yacht

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Co-Star has a new astrology machine that answers questions with ChatGPT. I tried it — and see how it's the future.

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Co-Star, the buzzy astrology app, has debuted a machine that uses AI to help tell the future. I tried it.

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I spent a day with Rolls-Royce's newest car and saw why it's worth every penny of its $420,000 price tag

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The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre.
The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre was the most luxurious vehicle I've ever been in.

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How can you tell if an image is AI-generated? Soon, there'll likely be a watermark.

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An AI-generated image of Mike Bloomberg riding a unicycle
AI-generated images — like this one of Mike Bloomberg on a unicycle — will soon be getting watermarks in an effort to prevent the spread of false information.

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