The 10 richest people in the world lose $66 billion in a day
The billionaires behind Tesla, Alphabet, Meta, LVMH and more saw their fortunes plunge in the billions on Wednesday following a rash of earnings reports that disappointed investors.
Mark Zuckerberg
Harvard expert’s research on Facebook was shuttered after $500 million Zuckerberg pledge to university, whistleblower claims
Disinformation Expert Joan Donovan claims that Harvard University dismantled her team of online disinformation experts after receiving a $500 million pledge from a foundation run by Mark Zuckerburg.
Meet the three Mark Zuckerbergs, from ‘The Social Network’ to MMA
The third Mark Zuckerberg is ready for his closeup.
Mark gets Meta: Zuckerberg talks AI and that Musk MMA fight that’s never going to happen
As social media’s poster boy approaches 40, he’s having his Bill Gates moment: mellowing (a bit), maturing (a bit more) and upending his company with staggering confidence. It’s a big bet on the future of daily human life—and his legacy.
Web version of Threads launching this week as Meta takes on X, report says
Meta is preparing to launch a web version of it text-based social media app Threads sometime this week, the Wall Street Journal reported, the latest in a series of features added to the platform as it attempts to gain parity with X, formerly known as Twitter, and reverse a steep slump in engagement after a record-breaking launch last month.
Elon Musk says cage fight with Zuckerberg will be live streamed on ‘X’ for charity
The saga of two tech giants rumored to be planning a cage-fighting match continued Sunday.
Zuckerberg implies less than half of Threads users have stuck around
Meta’s Twitter competitor has struggled to retain users after a record-breaking launch earlier this month.
Threads’ user engagement plummets after explosive start
Threads has seen a 70% decline in active daily users since its July 7 peak, according to market intelligence firm Sensor Tower.
Musk says Twitter ads plummet as battle with Threads heats up
Elon Musk said early Saturday that advertising revenue for Twitter has dropped 50% amid a “heavy debt load,” just as competition between the platform—which recently started to pay creators for advertisements—and Mark Zuckerberg’s rival Threads continues to intensify.
Threads now fastest-growing app in history with 100 million users in five days
Meta’s new Threads app—a competitor to Twitter—has overtaken ChatGPT, which achieved the 100 million milestone in 2 months.