Tech News Elon Musk’s X hit with complaint over use of personal data for ads The European Commission began investigating alleged breaches of the Digital Services Act (DSA) in December 2023. 15/07/2025
Tech News X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years of running platform In a post on the platform, Yaccarino said she was "immensely grateful" to Elon Musk for hiring her. 09/07/2025
Tech News Elon Musk’s AI bot Grok under fire for antisemitic, anti-Turkey posts After a code update last week, Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot released a string of controversial answers against the Jewish community and several world leaders, leading to restrictions in Turkey. 09/07/2025
Culture news Grimes delivers scathing and viral rant aimed at ex-partner Elon Musk Grimes, who shares three children with Elon Musk, has returned to social media and lashed out at the platform owned by her ex-partner. The post has gone viral - amassing nearly a million views. 08/07/2025
Tech News Former Twitter co-founder launches messaging app run on Bluetooth Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of Twitter, launched BitChat over the weekend as a beta messaging app that works over Bluetooth networks rather than WiFi or mobile data. 08/07/2025
Tech News Musk-Trump fallout means stronger EU Tech enforcement, experts say Now that Elon Musk is no longer a special employee of the Trump administration, experts say there could be greater enforcement of the Digital Services Act against Musk’s social media platform, X. 29/06/2025
Tech News Trump and Musk feud: A timeline of a friendship gone sour From “a star” to “crazy”: how the richest and most powerful men became allies and what happens next now they’ve severed ties. 06/06/2025
Tech News X's AI platform under scrutiny for data use The Irish privacy watchdog questioned the use of personal data by Grok last year. 14/04/2025
Tech News What does ther merger of X and Musk's AI company mean for your data? "I think Musk makes it plain for everybody that he isn't interested in furthering healthy public debates," one expert told Euronews Next. 02/04/2025
Tech News Elon Musk has sold X to his own AI company xAI for $33 billion The tech billionaire and Donald Trump advisor made the announcement on Friday. It's unclear what will change for users of the social media site. 29/03/2025
Business Trump Media reports a loss of hundreds of millions for last year Trump created Truth Social after being banned from Twitter and Facebook following the 6 January 2021 Capitol riot. After winning the US presidential election last November, Trump transferred all his shares as a "bona fide gift" to the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust. 17/02/2025
Tech News Hate speech on X up 50% under Musk, new study finds A new study by the University of California, Berkeley found that hate speech rose by 50 per cent in the months after billionaire Elon Musk purchased X, formerly Twitter. 13/02/2025
Tech News German non-profits win data access court case against X A Berlin court ruled in favour of two German nonprofits, who sued X for breaching EU law by not giving them access to data to study how posts on the platform could influence the upcoming election. 07/02/2025
Culture news French film academy quits Elon Musk’s X The group behind France's equivalent to the Oscars has announced its decision to quit X: "The X platform, particularly due to the actions and stances of its leader, no longer aligns with our values." 28/01/2025
Tech News Tech campaign aims to build social media system free of billionaires A group of tech entrepreneurs wants to raise money to build a decentralised network of social media that does not have any influence from tech billionaires. 21/01/2025
Tech News How X, Meta, and Bluesky are taking advantage of the TikTok turmoil Social media companies are making the most of the TikTok ban in the US by offering new video tools and feeds. 20/01/2025
USA Musk pushes 'Make Europe Great Again' slogan amid EU inquiry Elon Musk is continuing his campaign to promote the hard-right in Europe as the EU investigates X, his controversial social media platform. 18/01/2025
Europe News MEPs urge Commission to act on Musk's interventions In a letter sent to the President of the European Commission, a number of MEPs express their concern at alleged abuses committed by X’s owner Elon Musk and call on the European executive to apply the DSA. 17/01/2025
Tech News French movement asks X users to leave platform on US inauguration day The French Human Rights League (LDH) is asking the public to join them in a mass exodus of X, formerly Twitter, on January 20. 15/01/2025
World News SEC sues Tesla boss Elon Musk for not disclosing early Twitter stocks The US Securities and Exchange Commission sues Elon Musk saying he failed to disclose Twitter ownership in a timely manner. 15/01/2025