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Mar 27, 2026

Musk urges judge to review Twitter verdict, accuses jury of ‘mocking’ him

A lawyer for Elon Musk urged a federal judge to review a recent jury verdict finding that Musk defrauded Twitter investors when buying the social media company, saying jurors improperly used the verdict to "send a message" by finding him liable.

Oct 14, 2022

Meet the judge who tamed the Elon Musk-Twitter trial

A court fight between the world’s richest man and an influential social platform could easily have become a circus, but it hasn't, largely thanks to a Delaware judge who has never backed from a challenge.

Oct 3, 2022

What if Elon Musk loses the Twitter case but defies the court?

The consequences of the Tesla billionaire losing badly has raised concerns about how the Delaware court, known for its handling of high-profile business disputes, would enforce its final ruling.

Feb 10, 2020

Video of Pelosi brings renewed attention to ‘cheapfakes’

The issue of misleading political messages on social media arose again last week, when President Trump tweeted out an edited video showing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi repeatedly tearing […]

Feb 10, 2020

Video of Pelosi brings renewed attention to ‘cheapfakes’

The issue of misleading political messages on social media arose again last week, when President Trump tweeted out an edited video showing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi repeatedly tearing […]

Jan 24, 2020

Trump vs. Bloomberg: Fortunes collide in pricey knife fight

They are circling each other like wary boxers, with taunts on Twitter, snarky asides and belittling descriptions. They rose to prominence in Manhattan on parallel tracks, amassed wealth real and […]

Jan 24, 2020

Trump vs. Bloomberg: Fortunes collide in pricey knife fight

They are circling each other like wary boxers, with taunts on Twitter, snarky asides and belittling descriptions. They rose to prominence in Manhattan on parallel tracks, amassed wealth real and […]

Dec 23, 2019

Twitter, Facebook ban fake users; some had AI-created photos

Twitter has identified and removed nearly 6,000 accounts that it said were part of a coordinated effort by Saudi government agencies and individuals to advance the country’s geopolitical interests. Separately, […]

Dec 23, 2019

Twitter, Facebook ban fake users; some had AI-created photos

Twitter has identified and removed nearly 6,000 accounts that it said were part of a coordinated effort by Saudi government agencies and individuals to advance the country’s geopolitical interests. Separately, […]

Dec 23, 2019

Researcher: Data on 267 million Facebook users exposed

A Ukrainian security researcher reported finding a database with the names, phone numbers and unique user IDs of more than 267 million Facebook users — nearly all U.S.-based — on […]

Dec 23, 2019

Researcher: Data on 267 million Facebook users exposed

A Ukrainian security researcher reported finding a database with the names, phone numbers and unique user IDs of more than 267 million Facebook users — nearly all U.S.-based — on […]

Dec 13, 2019

Twitter brings back election labels for 2020 US candidates

Twitter is bringing back special labels to help users identify accounts and tweets from U.S. political candidates. The company, which first used such labels for the midterm elections last year, said it […]