Elon Musk mulling offer to buy Twitter from shareholders for $46.5B Elon Musk is considering a tender offer to buy Twitter, and has secured $46.5 billion in financing commitments to help finance the potential purchase. Mike Peterson 4 years ago 32
'Poison pill' plan in place to counter Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter Twitter has adopted a so-called "poison pill" shareholder rights plan in an effort to fend off Elon Musk's $43 billion bid to buy the company outright. Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0
Questions surround how Elon Musk will buy Twitter and what he will do with it Elon Musk, who recently made a bid to purchase Twitter despite not having the cash on-hand to do it, believes the platform should be open-source and that it should have next to no content moderation. Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0
Elon Musk pulls out of joining Twitter's board of directors Tesla CEO Elon Musk has decided against joining Twitter's board of directors, and punctuated his departure by tweeting a facepalm emoji. William Gallagher 4 years ago 29
Elon Musk joins Twitter board of directors after becoming its largest shareholder Twitter has appointed Elon Musk to its board of directors, just one day after the billionaire purchased a 9.2% stake in the social media company. Mike Peterson 4 years ago 46
Tesla plans on launching its own in-car App Store, rumor claims Sketchy rumors say Tesla has been developing an App Store that would feature on the cars' touchscreen control panel. William Gallagher 4 years ago 13
Tesla's Elon Musk backs Epic, calls App Store fees a 'de facto global tax' Elon Musk has come out on the side of Epic Games, and declared in a pair of tweets that Apple's App Store is effectively taxing the internet. William Gallagher 4 years ago 44
Elon Musk asking to be Apple CEO allegedly led to profanity-laced tirade from Tim Cook An anecdote found in a new book sheds some new light on the potential Apple acquisition of Tesla — a negotiation that allegedly ended with expletives from Tim Cook. Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 34
Elon Musk takes jabs at Apple during Tesla earnings call Tesla CEO Elon Musk took two potshots at Apple during a quarterly earnings conference call on Monday, noting the batteries in his company's cars use less cobalt than devices made by the tech giant. Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 45
Tesla stops accepting BitCoin, nearly entire cryptocurrency market hammered The price of nearly every cryptocurrency has taken a nose-dive after Tesla suspended consumer purchases using BitCoin, citing environmental concerns. Mike Peterson 5 years ago 39
Elon Musk says Apple CEO Tim Cook refused meeting to discuss acquiring Tesla Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said he once pitched selling the electric carmaker to Apple for a fraction of its current value but was refused by CEO Tim Cook. Mike Peterson 5 years ago 62
Starlink starts $99 per month 'Better than Nothing' internet service beta SpaceX is expanding its Starlink satellite internet beta to interested parties, requiring a $499 upfront purchase on top of a $99 per month fee. Amber Neely 5 years ago 18
Tesla iOS app set to gain two-factor authentication soon Tesla will be bringing two-factor authentication to its iPhone app in the near future, company chief Elon Musk has confirmed, a feature that will make the remote-controllable car more secure for its users. Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 5
Elon Musk uses iPhone email bug to illustrate the importance of software innovation Elon Musk claimed that one of Apple's recent iPhone updates had broken his email system during an on-stage interview at Satellite 2020, and has used it to demonstrate how properly functioning software is crucial to everyday life. Amber Neely 6 years ago 78
Apple CEO Tim Cook tapped to advise President Trump's 'Office of American Innovation' On Monday U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new White House agency dubbed the "Office of American Innovation," staffed by former business executives and advised by current ones — among them Apple CEO Tim Cook. Roger Fingas 9 years ago 99
Apple's Tim Cook takes close seat to Donald Trump at tech summit As anticipated, Apple CEO Tim Cook was among a number of tech executives who attended a summit with U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, securing a close seat on the 25th floor of Trump Tower in New York City. Roger Fingas 9 years ago 33
Apple CEO Tim Cook meeting with Donald Trump, Elon Musk privately after NYC tech summit Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected at President-Elect Donald Trump's tech leaders meeting in New York City, and will be participating in a longer discussion including Elon Musk after the larger discussion concludes. Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 35
Elon Musk walks back Apple Car, Apple Watch aspersions in Twitter confessional Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter on Friday to conduct a bit of damage control after making seemingly disparaging comments about Apple's automotive ambitions and hiring practices. Mikey Campbell 10 years ago 156
