Elon Musk recently changed Twitter's logo and name, nuking the famous bird icon and rebranding the iOS and Android app as "X."
Why does the App Store still list Elon Musk’s X app as “Twitter” after rebranding?
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Twitter will soon launch encryption for direct messages as an optional feature
Governments could read the contents of your direct messages on Twitter before, but encryption will put an end to that, Elon Musk has promised.
Former iPhone jailbreaker and self-driving car developer is fixing Twitter search
Elon Musk has hired noted iPhone security hacker and jailbreaker George Hotz to make some much-needed improvements to Twitter's search functionality.
Elon Musk says Apple’s 30% fee for the App Store is ‘definitely not ok’
Sometimes, maybe even inevitably, everything feels eventual. At one point in time, Apple's 30% fee for its App Store felt like a standard thing, like that's just how it's supposed to be. But, things change, and now there's definitely a much louder outcry regarding the fee. And, more than that, Apple's need to change it.
Elon Musk is acquiring Twitter for $44 billion
It's been in the works for a bit of time now, and there were some ups and downs along the way, but the seemingly inevitable end has been reached. Twitter has agreed to the acquisition terms laid out before it by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.
Elon Musk and Apple are denying a story alleging Musk tried to replace Tim Cook as Apple CEO
By all accounts, Tim Cook appears to be pretty happy being the Chief Executive Officer of Apple. So it wouldn't be too surprising to hear that he wouldn't be keen on the idea of giving up the position to anyone else. And according to one story, Cook made sure Elon Musk of all people knew that wasn't a possibility.
Elon Musk says he reached out to Tim Cook to try and get Apple to acquire Tesla
Before 2020 closes out, we get to hear some pretty surprising information from none other than Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla. According to the chief executive, he reached out to another executive at another company in an effort to see about a potential acquisition of the electric automobile company. Turns out? Tim Cook of Apple didn't even take the meeting.
Elon Musk throws shade at Apple and its rumored car project
Tesla CEO Elon Musk threw some serious shade at Apple and its rumored car project in a recent interview with German newspaper Handelsblatt. Business Insider shares the comments, in which Musk calls Apple a "graveyard" for Tesla employees who can't hack it.
When asked about reports that Apple has hired away important Tesla engineers, Musk replied: "Important engineers? They've hired people we’ve fired. We jokingly call Apple the “Tesla Graveyard.” If you don’t make it at Tesla, you go work at Apple. I’m not kidding."
Tesla’s Musk welcomes ‘Apple Car’, says Tesla is poaching 5:1 more employees than Apple
Elon Musk, CEO of electric car company Tesla, had kind words for Apple when asked by an analyst during the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday if he feared an electric car from Apple, given its large customer base and giant cash pile for plenty of research and development spending.
"I actually hope Apple gets into the car business, that would be great," the outspoken Musk said, showing no concern for the rumors that Apple has plans to launch an electric car in the coming years.
Jony Ive and Tesla’s Elon Musk reportedly ‘inseparable’ at Oscars afterparty
Apple's Jony Ive and Tesla CEO Elon Musk were acting pretty chummy at a party following the Academy Awards Sunday night, reports AppleInsider. The publication says that the pair were "basically inseparable" at Madonna's A-list afterparty, and exited together around 5am.
The conversation is interesting to us given the recent chatter that Apple is building an electric car. While we doubt they talked about automotive design all night, it seems unlikely that two of Silicon Valley's most influential people spent the entire night discussing the weather.
Elon Musk says Apple is trying very hard to recruit from Tesla
Apple is trying very hard to hire engineers away from Tesla Motors, says Elon Musk. Speaking with Bloomberg, the CEO claims that the Cupertino company is gunning hard for his employees, offering them as much as $250K signing bonuses and 60% salary increases.
This is interesting for a few reasons, one being that Apple was recently spotted driving unmarked minivans around the Bay Area with complex rooftop cameras. It's believed the vehicles are either working on a new Street View-like Maps feature, or a driverless system.