NewsBite

Online

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Photo: manuel orbegozo/Reuters

OpinionSocial

Panic over billionaire’s ‘chilling’ move

An unprecedented move by Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has sent shockwaves across the globe – and it could have dire consequences for Aussies.

0

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Co-Chair of the newly announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), arrives on Capitol Hill on December 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. Musk and his Co-Chair, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy are meeting with lawmakers today about DOGE, a planned presidential advisory commission with the goal of cutting government spending and increasing efficiency in the federal workforce. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

‘Sham’: Musk hits back after being sued

The billionaire has been sued after allegedly failing to timely disclose his ownership of Twitter stock, but his lawyer claims he “has done nothing wrong”.

China discusses selling TikTok to Elon Musk

China discusses selling TikTok to Elon Musk

Chinese officials are reportedly discussing Elon Musk potentially acquiring the US operations of TikTok ahead of its controversial ban in the US.

Influencer Bodhi Jako. Picture: TikTok

‘Serial killer’: Horror claims about Byron Bay

A young man’s spooky experience in Byron Bay has blown open a chilling rumour about the coastal tourist hotspot.

More Stories

UpdatedBreaking News

08/04/2024 Hannah McGuire was found dead in Scarsdale on Friday 5th April 2024 . picture : Facebook

‘Declining’: Huge claim after murder charge

The lawyer of a man accused of murdering his ex has told a court that one aspect about her client is getting worse.

a a a a a a

‘Bad girl’: Internet loses it over X-rated AI bot

Gen Zers are developing crushes on a chatbot that’s been branded ChatGPT’s X-rated alter ego, with many left blushing by the AI’s steamy responses.

x x x x x

Millions of Aussies warned about retail giant

More than one million Aussies are using a popular foreign retailer each month, which is under increased scrutiny over handling of user data.

Man stabbed in Facebook Marketplace sale. Picutre: 9News/WA Police

FB Marketplace sale goes horribly wrong

A uni student has shared the moment he was stabbed in broad daylight after a Facebook Marketplace sale turned violent.

online art for meta story

‘They’re multiplying’: Twiggy’s META nightmare

Andrew Forrest is the unlikely underdog in a battle against Facebook’s parent company, gearing up for a David-and-Goliath battle that could throw a lifeline to desperate scam victims.

UpdatedBanking

Warning to online banking customers

An online banking customer has urged others to update their passwords after they couldn’t access their account.

Australian trans activist Teddy Cook. Picture: Instagram

Elon Musk sues Australia over trans furore

Global tech titan Elon Musk is pursuing legal action over a post on his social media platform that was allegedly harmful to a transgender activist.

Australian trans activist Teddy Cook. Picture: Instagram

Elon Musk sues Australia over trans furore

Global tech titan Elon Musk is pursuing legal action over a post on his social media platform that was allegedly harmful to a transgender activist.

Deep fake AI Donald Trump and Joe Biden in

‘Serious risks’: Creepy voice clone tech

With just 15 seconds of sample audio, a powerful new piece of technology can accurately clone someone’s voice and have them say anything, sparking “serious risks” for society.

Danielle Whittaker had just turned 40 when a day of revelry with friends took a tragic twist on Good Friday, leaving her dead and two of her friends lying in hospital beds. Paramedics were called to a high-rise apartment on The Esplanade at Surfers Paradise after 11pm Friday, after reports a number of women were unconscious and not breathing. Ms Whittaker suffered cardiac arrest and could not be revived, despite the desperate efforts of paramedics Picture Facebook

Inside life of drug overdose victim

Details of the life of a high-flying corporate businesswoman who overdosed on a cocktail of drugs have been revealed.

1
…
104
105
106
107
108
…
200

Original URL: https://www.themercury.com.au/technology/online/page/106