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Thanks Elon, I'm Done With Twitter's Dumb Blue Check Mark

Commentary: Now that anyone can get a blue check mark for $8, its actual purpose of verification is gone. So, why participate?

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<p>Elon Musk wants to buy all of Twitter.</p>

Elon Musk Tweets to Twitter Advertisers as Deal Deadline Nears: What You Need to Know

Musk tried to back out of buying Twitter after signing a deal earlier this year to acquire it. But Friday's deadline looms.

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Twitter Co-Founder Backs Musk Buyout, Facebook Reportedly Struggling to Control Data

In today's news, Jack Dorsey says Elon Musk is the "singular solution" for Twitter going forward, a leaked document shows concern with Facebook's "open" data policies and Google adds a Data Safety section to the Play Store.

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<p>Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder and former CEO, is backing Elon Musk's unsolicited takeover bid.</p>

Musk Is Twitter's 'Singular Solution,' Says Co-Founder Jack Dorsey

The former Twitter CEO calls Musk's bid to take the service private "the correct first step."

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<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at the Tesla Giga Texas manufacturing "Cyber Rodeo" grand opening party in Austin, Texas, on April 7, 2022.</p>

Here's Who Elon Musk Follows on Twitter

The list includes Kanye West, NASA and South Park.

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Top Bid for Jack Dorsey's '$2.9M' First-Ever Tweet? $280

The seller was after $50 million. After initially hitting a top bid of $280, the auction was extended past its deadline.

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Tesla moves headquarters, Square rebrands as Block

In today's top stories, Elon Musk's company leaves California for Texas, while Square follows in the footsteps of Facebook and renames itself.

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<p>The name change aims to make it clear that the company is more than the Square payments processing service for merchants.</p>

Square to become Block as CEO Jack Dorsey shifts focus

The change comes the same week that company CEO Jack Dorsey left his other CEO role -- at Twitter.

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Twitter gets new CEO, PlayStation may get new controller

In today's top stories, Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO of Twitter, naming Parag Agrawal as the new leader. Also, a Facebook whistleblower will return to Congress to testify, and a Sony patent offers clues to a possible PlayStation mobile controller.

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<p>Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami in June.&nbsp;</p>

Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO of Twitter

Parag Agrawal, previously the company's chief technology officer, takes over the top job at the social network.

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Twitter CEO shakeup as Dorsey quits

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of Twitter, will no longer head the social media giant. CTO Parag Agrawal is now the boss.

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<p>You can listen to music on Tidal for free now.</p>

Tidal adds free tier to its music streaming service

It follows in Spotify's footsteps, allowing people to listen to music for free with ads.

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