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Lyft Will Lay Off About 1,200 People as It Looks to Cut Costs

Lyft, which has struggled financially while trying to compete with its rival, Uber, said on Friday that it was planning major job cuts.The...

Twitter Removes ‘Government-Funded’ Labels From Media Accounts

Twitter has removed labels that described prominent news organizations as “government-funded” or “state-affiliated” after NPR and public broadcasters in several countries criticized the...

Twitter Begins Removing Check Marks From Accounts

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter began removing check mark icons from the profiles of thousands of celebrities, politicians and journalists on Thursday, in one...

SpaceX’s Starship ‘Learning Experience’ Ends in Explosion

SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded above the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, minutes after lifting off from a launchpad in South Texas. There were...

Ukraine’s Social Media Stars Rethink How They Wield Their Influence

When the Ukrainian social media influencer Anna Tsukur started building her business as a fitness guru several years ago, she made choices to...

Florida Apologizes After 4:45 A.M. Emergency Alert Test

Many Florida residents woke up to a screeching alarm around 4:45 a.m. on Thursday, after an early morning test of the emergency alert...

The Future of Social Media Is a Lot Less Social

Nearly two decades ago, Facebook exploded on college campuses as a site for students to stay in touch. Then came Twitter, where people...

A $787.5 Million Settlement and Embarrassing Disclosures: The Costs of Airing a Lie

In settling with Dominion Voting Systems, Fox News has avoided an excruciating, drawn-out trial in which its founding chief, Rupert Murdoch, its top...

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