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Shares Sink as Apple Says Google Search to Be Replaced by AI

MATTER OF TIME

Shares for Google’s parent company fell 8 percent in response.

William Vaillancourt | Published May 07, 2025

Traders Made $100M on Melania Memecoin Before It Went Public

CRYPTIC CURRENCY

A three-minute window was all it took for traders to cash in.

Tom Sanders | Published May 06, 2025

Reddit CEO: My Staff Were Not Working Hard Enough

TIME TO GRIND

Steve Huffman said that before he returned to Reddit in 2015, it “wasn’t running as a business.”

Kenneal Patterson | Published May 06, 2025

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Microsoft Shuts Down Skype After 22 Years

GREAT GIG IN THE SKYPE

The company finally pulled the plug on the pioneering video-messaging service after announcing it would be retired in February.

Tom Sanders | Published May 05, 2025

Why Steroids Are Now Turning Young Men into Dangerous Incels

MUSCLE MASS

An online phenomenon of super “swole,” body-built men has a very worrying underbelly.

Steffi Cao | Published May 04, 2025
opinion

No Bar Is Too Low For Trump’s Billionaires to Bend Under

HOW LOW CAN YOU GO?

Time and again, we see the nation’s so-called elite prostrating themselves before their Burger King. Time and again, we learn that our “thought leaders” will sell us out for a couple nickels and an invite to the UFC.

Michael Ian Black | Published Apr 29, 2025

Tech CEO Creates an AI Employee—Then Harasses Her

BRAVE NEW WORLD

Henry Blodget’s “native-AI newsroom” is off to an interesting start.

Catherine Bouris | Published Apr 26, 2025

Musk Rage Quits Livestream After Relentless Cyberbullying

CAN DISH...WON'T TAKE

“YOU WILL ALWAYS FEEL INSECURE AND IT WILL NEVER GO AWAY”

Tom Sanders | Published Apr 08, 2025

Trump’s Own Tariffs Killed His Push to Sell TikTok

HOW’S THAT FOR TIMING

A months-in-the-making TikTok sale was finalized this week. Then came “Liberation Day” tariffs.

Josh Fiallo | Published Apr 04, 2025

Streamer Slams ‘F***ing Loser’ Musk: ‘Imma Have Grimes on’

‘BATTLE OF THE NERDS’

After the DOGE director blasted him as a “chickens--t retard,” the streamer threatened to get his baby mama and daughter involved.

Emell Derra Adolphus | Published Mar 26, 2025
opinion

Elon Musk Is Driving Tesla—and America—Off a Cliff

CAR TROUBLES

What Musk is doing is indeed an act of mass destruction. But the attacks are targeted, and the aim is no total annihilation—rather, it’s a government that works in his personal service.

Jill Filipovic | Published Mar 23, 2025

Elon Musk Tells Tesla Staff All-Hands: Crisis, What Crisis?

BLAME DOGE-R

“If you read the news, it feels like, you know, Armageddon,” the world’s richest man told employees on a company call.

Matt Young | Published Mar 21, 2025

Tesla Stock No Longer Worth As Much to Musk as SpaceX

LAUGHING STOCK

Forbes estimates that Musk’s 42 percent slice of SpaceX is worth $147 billion—almost $20 billion more than his Tesla shares.

Leigh Kimmins | Published Mar 18, 2025

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