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Threads has Instagram’s network, Facebook’s advertisers, and no Elon
Meta just launched a Twitter-killer called Threads that is, so far, very dull. In the Musk era, that may be just what people need.
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Bluesky Sees ‘Record’ Web Traffic After Elon’s Latest Dumb Twitter Decision
As Elon continues to burn Twitter to the ground, some users appear to be headed towards a different microblogging platform.
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Punters in Two American States Can’t Access Pornhub Anymore
Pornhub has officially pulled out of two more states, namely Mississippi and Virginia. As much as the latter state is “for lovers,” PornHub says it’s protesting the states’ recently-enacted age verification laws that create massive business and privacy issues for the porno site.
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Twitter Hacker Who Turned Celebrity Accounts Into Crypto Shills Gets Prison Sentence
A chapter of internet history has come to a close. One of the cybercriminals behind 2020’s major Twitter hack was sentenced to five years in U.S. federal prison on Friday. Joseph O’Connor (AKA “PlugwalkJoe”), a 24-year-old British citizen, previously pleaded guilty to seven charges associated with the digital attack. He was arrested in Spain in…