Elon Musk and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese clashed following a court order to remove footage of a terrorist attack in Sydney from Twitter. Musk claimed that the ruling allows any country to control the internet, while Albanese labeled Musk an “arrogant billionaire who thinks he’s above the law.”
Actor Shahid Kapoor recently lashed out at paparazzi who were clicking pictures of him and his wife, Mira Rajput, outside a restaurant in Mumbai. The incident, captured on video, has drawn comparisons to his character in the film ‘Kabir Singh’. Some netizens also pointed out that Shahid’s travel itinerary had been leaked earlier on social media, raising privacy concerns.
Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin sparked controversy when he slapped the phone of an anti-Israel protester in a New York City coffee shop. The incident, captured on social media footage, shows Baldwin losing his patience as the protester repeatedly demanded he say “Free Palestine.” Despite maintaining his composure initially, Baldwin eventually gestured for her to leave and snatched her phone after she persisted in harassing him.
Actress Amanda Bynes has recently been using Instagram to try and get the attention of an ex. While she didn’t specify who, it is speculated to be Paul Michael, her ex-fiancé. She has also mentioned her desire to become a manicurist and put her podcast on hold.
Threads, created by Meta, offers an alternative to Twitter with features like direct messaging and curated feeds. This step-by-step guide explains how to join Threads, manage your profile, follow accounts, and interact with content.
Ohio Republicans have proposed a bill that would require public schools to prohibit social media and electronic devices during class. The bill aims to promote education and emotional well-being by reducing distractions and negative impacts associated with social media use.
Triller, the social media platform known for its ownership of BKFC, has completed a merger with AGBA, a Hong Kong-based finance company. The combined entity, AGBA Group Holding, is now publicly traded on NASDAQ, resulting in a significant boost in Triller’s stock price. The merger values the combined company at $4 billion, with Triller shareholders owning 80% and AGBA shareholders owning 20%. The move allows Triller to finally go public, a goal it has been pursuing for some time.
David Beckham has expressed his gratitude towards friends who attended his wife Victoria Beckham’s star-studded 50th birthday party on Saturday. The guest list included Tom Cruise, Salma Hayek, Marc Anthony, Eva Longoria Baston, and all members of the Spice Girls.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew stopped to help a woman change her tire on a dirt road Saturday, and a photo of his effort is garnering significant attention online. The image, taken by Tasha Spillett, shows Kinew wearing a suit and tie as he helps the woman. The Facebook post has over 700,000 views, and the Reddit post has over 1,000 upvotes.
Comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish has revealed that she uses anonymous accounts on social media to engage with people who discuss her online. While promoting her new book, “I Curse You with Joy,” Haddish joked about the freedom the internet gives people to speak their minds but also expressed her frustrations with the negative comments she sometimes receives. She revealed that she created fake accounts to get a glimpse of what people were saying about her and to respond anonymously.
