Elon Musk wants free speech on Twitter after spending years silencing critics
If Elon Musk is able to take over Twitter Inc., his biggest promise is to transform it into a platform for free speech with few restrictions — something he calls
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Musk go-private tweet ruled false by judge, Tesla investors say
Tesla Inc. shareholders suing over Elon Musk’s 2018 tweet about taking the company private say they won a key ruling in the run-up to a fraud trial with billions of
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Putin says Russia should redirect energy to ‘the south and the east’
With the United States banning Russian energy imports, and Europe weighing how far to go in doing the same, President Vladimir Putin of Russia told top officials and industry representatives
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California university sues YouTubers over pranks that caused ‘terror and disruption’
The University of Southern California is suing two YouTube performers who the school says created panic after barging into classrooms to film prank videos for their channels. Court documents obtained
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San Jose Mayor recovers Twitter account after hack
Mayor Sam Liccardo’s Twitter account was restored Thursday evening after a hacker gained control of it for several hours, authorities said. Shortly after re-sharing a congratulatory tweet from President Biden
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California man sentenced to prison for buying himself Coachella tickets, hot tub and more with tech company credit card
A Riverside man was sentenced to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and luxury gifts for himself — including
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Elon Musk says he has Covid, again
Elon Musk says he has Covid for a second time, but he is feeling relatively well. In a tweet early Monday, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said he “supposedly have it
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Ex-HP executive pleads guilty to $5 million credit card fraud scheme
A former executive with HP, Inc. pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing some $5 million from the Silicon Valley computer company and using it to buy luxury cars, jewelry and watches, federal prosecutors
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Tech Events, Conferences Return to the Bay Area
A huge line of gamers outside San Francisco’s Moscone Center on Monday marked a sign of how excited people are to get back to in-person tech events. The event at
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Silicon Valley tries to disentangle itself from Russian money
Fort Ross Ventures looks like a typical venture capital firm. It was created about seven years ago in Silicon Valley with a focus on funding young companies. The founders named
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