United Airlines to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi via Elon Musk's Starlink

United Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi on its flights via SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service. He said in the announcement Friday. “Everything you can do on the ground will soon be possible on our aircraft, nearly anywhere in the world, at 35,000 feet,” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said in the announcement. “This connectivity will […]
Musk's Starlink will block X in Brazil to comply with judge's orders

Elon Musk's SpaceX satellite internet service Starlink said on Tuesday it would block Musk's social media platform X in Brazil, following a recent order by the country's Supreme Court to block the platform in the South American country. “The Starlink team is committed to keeping you connected,” the company said. I wrote to X Tuesday. […]
Why Elon Musk's lawsuit against Media Matters…matters

A federal judge ruled this week that Elon Musk's lawsuit against Media Matters can go forward, a potentially significant case not just for liberal media but for the entire media industry. The ruling came at the same time as victories in a lawsuit filed by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (Republican) against the New York […]
Musk's X shuts down Brazil operation after judge blasted for censorship

Social media platform X is reportedly planning to close its offices in Brazil amid a legal battle with the South American country’s highest court over a secret order to remove some posts from its Brazilian site. A statement posted by the company on X. The social media site will remain available to users in Brazil. […]
Musk's plan to boost Trump

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Elon Musk's political posts jump to 17 percent of his X feed this year: Washington Post

In 2024, roughly 20% of Elon Musk’s social media posts were political. According to an analysis by The Washington PostThis comes as the tech billionaire has become increasingly involved in right-wing politics, a significant increase from previous years. A Washington Post analysis found that 17% of Musk’s posts on his platform “X” in 2024 were […]
Elon Musk's X sues coalition of advertisers over boycott

Elon Musk’s X has sued a coalition of advertisers leading a boycott of the social platform, accusing the groups of conspiring to “jointly withhold billions of dollars in advertising revenue.” The lawsuit targets the World Federation of Advertisers and its Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), which led a boycott of the platform formerly known […]
Musk's X to close its San Francisco office: reports

Social media site X is closing its San Francisco office and relocating employees to other locations in the Bay Area, the company announced internally on Monday. According to the New York Times:. CEO Linda Yaccarino said in the memo that employees would be moved to the company’s Palo Alto and San Jose offices, which already […]