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Is Elon Musk changing his name? New post on 'X' sparks rumour

  • Elon Musk, the billionaire founder and owner of Tesla, X.com, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company, recently posted on 'X' with the message: "Nobody-that's my name." This post went viral, garnering over 3 million views and sparking a range of reactions.
  • Some users expressed concern for Elon Musk's well-being, while others turned the post into a meme fest, with humorous comments like, "You good bro?" and "Hi Nobody."
  • Elon Musk is known for his significant online presence, and his posts often attract a large number of responses and attention from people around the world.

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Musk posts sensual cosplay photo of ex-girlfriend Amber Heard 'without her permission

  • Elon Musk shared a private photo of Amber Heard dressed as a video game character without her consent.
  • Their relationship began years after meeting on the set of a movie and following Heard's split from Johnny Depp.
  • Musk compared Heard to a video game character named Mercy and she designed a costume to role-play for him.
  • Heard did not give permission for the photo to be shared publicly, and it was meant to remain private.

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Elon Musk's college friend quit working for him after 6 weeks, new bio reveals

  • Elon Musk's college dorm-mate, Navaid Farooq, joined Musk's first company, Zip2, in 1995 after bonding over video games during college.
  • Farooq quit Zip2 after six weeks due to the intense work environment, feeling he had to choose between being Musk's friend or coworker.
  • Musk has collaborated with family and friends in various ventures, including his brother Kimbal Musk and cousins Lyndon and Peter Rive, despite occasional challenges.
  • Musk's relationship with investor Peter Thiel soured after co-founding PayPal, but Thiel later reluctantly supported SpaceX during a critical phase in its development.

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Elon Musk trolls Apple, says 'Not clear on differences between my current & prior iPhones

  • Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest individual, playfully poked fun at Apple by stating, "I'm not entirely sure about the distinctions between my current iPhone and previous iterations."
  • He went on to suggest that the only notable improvement in newer iPhone models was a modest 10% enhancement in the camera.
  • Musk's comments resonated with numerous iPhone X users, who shared his sentiments and joined in the banter. Many echoed his sentiments, highlighting the perceived lack of substantial innovation in recent iPhone releases.

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Elon Musk photographed with his 'secret' twins for the 1st time ever; pic surfaces

  • Billionaire Elon Musk, in a rare public appearance, was recently photographed with his twin babies and their mother, Shivon Zilis. This momentous picture was unveiled by Walter Isaacson, the author of Musk's forthcoming biography.
  • The twins, born in secrecy in November 2021, are the offspring of Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, who holds a high-ranking position at Musk's cutting-edge neurotechnology company, Neuralink.

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‘I was really in love’: When Elon Musk spoke on Amber Heard split and his desire to avoid loneliness

  • Elon Musk admitted that his breakup with actress Amber Heard was emotionally painful and that he was deeply in love with her.
  • Both Musk and Heard were going through public breakups when they started their relationship, with Musk filing for divorce from Talulah Riley, and Heard finalizing her divorce from Johnny Depp.
  • Musk revealed his discomfort with being alone and emphasized that he cannot be happy without a girlfriend. He longed for a long-term, serious companion rather than short-lived encounters.

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Video viewership on X nearly doubled since last year: Elon Musk

  • Meta's Threads initially gained rapid attention with 100 million users in a week but later saw a 79% decline in users.
  • Elon Musk, X's owner, announced a doubling of video viewership on X since taking over the platform in October 2022 for $44 billion.
  • X CEO Linda Yaccarino and Musk exchanged comments about X's performance, with Yaccarino citing a 90% increase in video views, and Musk confirming a doubling in video viewership.

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Musk played Elden Ring until 5:30 a.m. after making Twitter offer

  • Elon Musk stayed up all night playing video games in a Vancouver hotel after committing to buy Twitter, per The Wall Street Journal.
  • Grimes, Musk's on-off girlfriend, revealed the anecdote in Walter Isaacson's upcoming biography on Musk, where he was in "stress mode."
  • Musk played the fantasy game "Elden Ring" until 5:30 a.m., moments before tweeting about making an offer to buy Twitter.

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Elon Musk calls his transgender daughter a 'communist' and says her 'woke' school brainwashed her

  • Elon Musk has opened up about his strained relationship with his transgender daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, in his upcoming biography by Walter Isaacson.
  • Vivian Jenna Wilson legally changed her name and gender last year and cited her reason as "Gender Identity and the fact that I no longer live with or wish to be related to my biological father."
  • Elon Musk expressed concerns that his daughter had adopted extreme political views, moving from socialism to full communism and viewing the rich as evil.
  • He partly blames Vivian's expensive private school for her ideological shift.

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Elon Musk thought Parag Agrawal was not the 'fire-breathing dragon' the platform needed

  • Elon Musk and then-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal got dinner together in March 2022.
  • Musk came away from the meeting describing Agrawal as a nice guy, but not the"fire-breathing dragon" Twitter needed.
  • That's according to an excerpt published in The Wall Street Journal from Walter Isaacson's forthcoming biography of Musk.

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'Cringe level is so high': Elon Musk's comment on LinkedIn is viral

  • Elon Musk's platform "X" (formerly Twitter) introduced job-hiring feature to challenge LinkedIn.
  • Musk criticized LinkedIn as cringeworthy and promised X's competitor would be "cool."
  • Users on social media shared dissatisfaction with LinkedIn, citing embellished titles, forced pronouns, and a rigid interface.
  • Twitter's acquisition of job-matching start-up Laskie likely aided in creating the new feature as part of its evolution into an all-encompassing platform.

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Ellen DeGeneres' viral Oscar selfie temporarily removed from Elon Musk's X; here's why

  • The famous 2014 Oscar awards selfie by comedian Ellen DeGeneres has vanished from X (formerly Twitter). An apparent glitch has made pictures uploaded on X from 2011 to 2014 inaccessible.
  • This memorable selfie included celebrities like Bradley Cooper, Meryl Streep, and Jennifer Lawrence. It achieved remarkable popularity in 2014, becoming the most retweeted post ever on X.
  • Reports indicate that the disappearance of this iconic selfie is linked to technical issues affecting images shared during the mentioned timeframe on X, creating a void in the platform's historical content.

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X Blue users will need to send selfie, data to Israeli software company

  • X, formerly known as Twitter, has introduced a new verification process for X Blue users. This process involves submitting a selfie along with a photo of a government-issued ID.
  • The personal information collected during verification will be managed by Israeli company AU10TIX software. This data will be stored for up to 30 days to enhance security measures.
  • X states that the collected user profile data will be used primarily for safety and security purposes, aiming to prevent impersonation and fraud on the platform.

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Elon Musk's X will soon let users search for jobs

  • X (formerly Twitter) is introducing a job search feature on its platform, allowing users to find jobs directly.
  • Elon Musk's AI company has started posting job listings on its page via @XHiring, currently visible only on the web and in the US.
  • Chris Bakke, former CEO of Laskie (acquired by Twitter in May), mentioned that job search and matchmaking to qualified opportunities are coming soon.
  • Verified organizations can utilize the "Twitter Hiring" feature to post jobs on their profiles for free and attract top talent, with the ability to add up to five job positions.

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Desi dad’s hilarious delivery instruction to Swiggy leaves Twitter in splits

  • Ordering food online in tricky locations can be challenging due to GPS inaccuracies, requiring detailed instructions for successful deliveries.
  • A Twitter user shared a funny incident about a desi dad's food order, where the delivery note hilariously instructed, "Sandeep ko bolo Bittu ka order hai, jaldi kara de."
  • The post gained popularity with over 246k views and numerous reactions, as people found it relatable and amusing.
  • Many readers even imagined the instruction being read in a typical "dad tone," adding to the humor of the situation.

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