Tag: Elon Musk

Teen Says He’s Ready to Stop Tracking Musk’s Private Jet on One Condition—and It’s Not Money

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk recently traveled from San Jose to San Francisco by a private jet. The flight took just nine minutes. People say he could have made the same trip in an hour by train or car. Guess who tracked this trip? It was exposed by Jack Sweeney, the enterprising teenager who created…


Judge Orders Twitter to Share User Audit With Elon Musk

A Delaware judge has ordered Twitter to turn over more data to Elon Musk in two weeks, but stopped short of giving the Telsa chief all the data he wanted, saying his requests were “absurdly broad.” On Aug. 25, Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of Delaware’s Court of Chancery ordered Twitter to reveal the data from 9,000…


SpaceX and T-mobile to Announce Plans That Boost Connectivity

Rocket maker SpaceX said on Wednesday that founder Elon Musk and T-Mobile’s Chief Executive Officer Mike Sievert would announce plans to increase connectivity on Thursday. Musk, SpaceX chief and the world’s richest person, said in a tweet that it will be “something special.” SpaceX’s satellite communications division Starlink is launching a mega-constellation of satellites to…


Whistleblower Says Twitter Lied to Musk About Spam Bots, With Possible Implications for Trial

A whistleblower who served as Twitter’s security chief said in regulatory filings obtained by The Epoch Times that the social media company misled tech entrepreneur Elon Musk about the number of bots on the platform, with possible implications for the legal battle between the Tesla chief and Twitter. Peiter Zatko, who has publicly come forward…


Elon Musk Subpoenas Ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Amid his legal battle with Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk subpoenaed former Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey, according to court documents submitted Monday. The filing with Delaware’s Court of Chancery seeks documents, messages, emails, financial statements, online chat or instant messages, recordings, and other forms of communication from Dorsey, who stepped down as Twitter’s…


Elon Musk Subpoenas Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Elon Musk has subpoenaed former Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey in the latest move in the legal battle over Musk’s deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion, according to court documents submitted on Aug. 22. The filing with Delaware’s Court of Chancery seeks documents, messages, emails, financial statements, online chat or instant messages, recordings, and other forms…


Elon Musk Says Price of Tesla’s FSD Driver Assistance Software Is Rising

Elon Musk announced on Sunday that the price of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system (FSD) will increase by $3,000 next month, the second time it has risen in price this year. Musk took to Twitter to announce the cost increase, which comes as the electric vehicle maker began rolling out its FSD Beta software update release version 10.69. Consumers will…


Elon Musk’s SpaceX Lands New Contract to Launch Japanese Communication Satellite

Elon Musk-led SpaceX has landed a deal with Japan’s Sky Perfect JSAT Holdings, Inc. for the use of the U.S. company’s Starship to launch Sky Perfect’s Superbird-9 communication satellite. What Happened Superbird-9 will be launched by the Starship in 2024 to geosynchronous transfer orbit, the Tokyo-based satellite communication and multi-channel pay TV company said in a statement….


Musk Targets Ad Tech Firms in Twitter Suit Over Takeover Deal

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, who is attempting to walk away from his deal to acquire Twitter Inc., is seeking documents from advertising technology firms as part of his quest to gain more information on bot and spam accounts on Twitter, according to filings in a Delaware court on Thursday. Twitter has sued the Tesla chief…


Elon Musk Reacts to Border Crisis, Says Lacking Media Attention ‘Strange’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reacting to the recording-breaking number of illegal immigrants walking through the Southern border. The world’s richest person was replying to reporting from Fox News’s Bill Melugin, who posted on Twitter drone footage of a group of hundreds of illegal immigrants crossing the Southern border at Eagle Pass, Texas, into the…