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Starlink disruptions in Ukraine prompt GOP calls for congressional probe
Rep. Mike Turner and Sen. Kevin Cramer are demanding answers after reports that critical satellite communications for Ukrainian forces were throttled.

Zelensky says Starlink is still throttled in Ukraine despite White House denial
The Ukrainian military is struggling to operate drones as confusion persists over who exactly is restricting the satellite network.

TikTok bans ad account for new documentary about Elon Musk
The film from director Alex Gibney is facing major roadblocks on social media platforms.

Elon Musk settles class action lawsuits over 2024 election lottery
The tech billionaire has agreed to end legal battles sparked by his controversial $1 million daily giveaway to swing-state voters.

Elon Musk says AI and robots are the only fix for US national debt
After calling his own DOGE experiment a flop, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO claims the government lacks the willpower to actually cut spending.

Tesla and SpaceX merger: Wall Street is betting on a massive combo
Analysts and prediction markets are going hard on the idea of a Tesla and SpaceX merger following that wild 'flying' car demo.

Tesla Roadster: What You Need to Know About the Flying Supercar
The Tesla Roadster is officially back in the spotlight with rocket-powered flight capabilities, but getting your hands on one is a major regulatory challenge.

Tesla Roadster: The 'flying' supercar might need a pilot's license
If you want to own Elon Musk’s new air-capable EV, start budgeting for flight school alongside that $50,000 deposit.

Starlink Ukraine: US senators demand answers over connectivity glitches
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing for an urgent investigation after reports that SpaceX's network crippled Ukraine’s defense capabilities.

Tesla Roadster: The supercar that flew, flipped, and hit 60mph
Elon Musk unveiled a wild, rocket-powered Roadster that hits 0-60 in 0.81 seconds and can literally fly, but don't expect it to be legal on every street.

Tesla Roadster: The supercar that flew, flipped, and hit 60mph
After nearly a decade of waiting, Tesla finally showed off its high-flying, sub-one-second beast, but the vibes are lowkey complicated.
Elon Musk: The $158M rescue mission saving the GOP in Texas
The tech mogul is back in his bag with a massive donation aimed at keeping the Texas Senate seat red.

Donald Trump blames Texas GOP leaders as Senate race tightens
As polling shows a surprisingly close contest, the President is pointing fingers at his own party while big money pours into the Lone Star State.

Silicon Valley movies are finally entering their villain era
From Zuckerberg to Altman, Hollywood is ditching the ‘misunderstood genius’ trope for a much grittier look at Big Tech’s real-world impact.
Elon Musk and Kristi Noem targeted FEMA official in smear campaign
A federal judge ruled that top officials ran a coordinated campaign to spread lies about a career civil servant, calling the behavior 'outrageous.'

Tesla Roadster: The long-awaited 'halo' car finally breaks cover
After nine years of waiting, Tesla is unveiling its redesigned electric supercar, but don't expect it to change the company's bottom line.

Elon Musk: The $158M rescue mission saving the GOP in Texas
The world's richest man is single-handedly bankrolling a massive push to keep Texas red and prevent a midterm disaster for the GOP.

Starlink restrictions in Ukraine spark tension with Musk and Trump
Service throttling is impacting Ukraine's drone defense just as political friction between Kyiv and the Trump administration hits a breaking point.

Tesla Roadster: The long-awaited hypercar finally gets a release date
After a decade of delays and broken promises, the Tesla Roadster is finally headed to production, but the vibes in the EV market are officially off.

Chuck Schumer: Money vs. Messaging in the Battle for the Senate
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warns that a massive GOP cash advantage could threaten Democrat hopes for the upcoming midterms.

SpaceX to testify before NYC Council on AI safety after subpoena
After dodging the initial city summons, SpaceX is finally set to face the NYC Council and answer for its AI safety protocols.
Supreme Court takes up fight over transparency for Elon Musk's DOGE
The high court is stepping in to decide if the government's cost-cutting task force has to follow public records laws.

Tesla robotaxi faces federal probe over speeding in school zones
US regulators are investigating Tesla’s self-driving tech after reports of robotaxis blowing through school zones.

Elon Musk learns the hard way why you shouldn't doxx your own shopping
After bragging about his AI-powered Lego haul, Musk accidentally leaked enough private info for random internet users to hijack his order.

Elon Musk spends $276 million on GOP midterms
The tech mogul has officially become the Republican party's biggest known donor, shattering his own previous pledges to scale back political spending.

Elon Musk vs. Mukesh Ambani: The battle for India's internet
Elon Musk is calling out billionaire Mukesh Ambani in a spicy X thread, accusing him of blocking Starlink's launch in India to protect his telecom monopoly.

Tesla rebrands Full Self-Driving in Europe amid regulatory heat
Tesla is ditching the misleading 'FSD' name in Europe for 'Assisted Driving' to finally get the green light from regulators.

SpaceX makes a massive play for your cell service
Elon Musk's company just dropped $8 billion on spectrum licenses, putting major telecom giants like AT&T and Verizon on high alert.

Donald Trump awards National Medals to billionaire Big Tech donors
The President handed out the nation's highest science and innovation awards to a group of tech titans who have donated billions to his administration.

Starlink India launch: Elon Musk vs. government regulators
Elon Musk is calling out "oligarchs" for blocking Starlink in India, but the government says the service is just stuck in standard security reviews.

Elon Musk’s America PAC is spending big to attack Democrats
The billionaire’s PAC is dumping way more cash into anti-Democrat ads than pro-GOP support during these high-stakes midterms.

Elon Musk’s America PAC is spending millions on the midterms
The tech billionaire’s super PAC is heavily prioritizing negative attack ads in key Senate races to keep Democrats from flipping the chamber.

Elon Musk: New documentary highlights his complicated family life
A massive new film explores the billionaire's tech empire and his relationships with ex-partners who are speaking out about his alleged narcissism.
Elon Musk data centers are forcing Mississippi families off their land
The constant noise and pollution from a new power plant in Southaven are pushing residents like Krystal Polk to abandon their multi-generational homes.
xAI data center noise leaves Mississippi homeowners sleepless
Southaven residents are suing Elon Musk’s company over constant, high-pitched noise that they say is wrecking their health and quality of life.
Minnesota AI nudification ban paused by federal appeals court
A court injunction has halted Minnesota's attempt to crack down on nonconsensual AI-generated sexual imagery following a legal challenge from xAI.

Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis have broken up, and it's peak internet drama
The mother of four of Musk's children confirmed the split in a bizarrely public post that is lowkey giving us major main character energy.

Tesla stock jumps as Q3 sales beat Wall Street expectations
Tesla delivered a surprise 486k vehicles this quarter, giving the stock a much-needed boost.

Elon Musk's Grok AI reportedly helped Trump plan Venezuela invasion
A new report suggests the President used the chatbot to gauge reactions before the military capture of Nicolás Maduro.

Grokipedia gets a glow-up as SpaceXAI revives its Wikipedia clone
After months of radio silence, Elon Musk’s Grokipedia is back with a visual refresh and a new design.

Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey tapped by Pentagon for Project Meridian
The Defense Department is bringing in tech heavyweights to help shape the future of warfare in a new 120-day study.

Elon Musk returns to Trump world to lead Pentagon war study
The SpaceX CEO is teaming up with Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich for 'Project Meridian' to overhaul the future of American defense strategy.

Trump and AI CEOs sign voluntary safety accord for 'super intelligence'
The White House is pivoting to the term 'Super Intelligence' while tech giants sign a non-binding safety pledge amid intense industry scrutiny.

xAI and OpenAI: Did Elon Musk troll the 'Dots' launch with a domain redirect?
The internet is convinced Elon Musk's xAI pulled a major prank by snagging the dot.com domain right before OpenAI's new AI agent reveal.
Trump and AI CEOs sign voluntary safety accord for 'super intelligence'
The White House is opting for a 'morally binding' handshake deal instead of strict regulations to keep powerful AI in check.

SpaceX Starship: Mega-rocket finally hits orbit after engine drama
SpaceX’s massive Starship just reached Earth orbit for the first time, marking a huge win for Elon Musk’s dream of full reusability and moon missions.

Meta reverses course on ads for Alex Gibney’s Musk documentary
After initially blocking promos for the upcoming film, Meta admitted the move was a mistake and is now letting the ads run.

Tesla Semi: Elon Musk's electric truck enters high-volume production
Tesla's 500-mile electric truck is finally hitting the road, but a major lack of high-speed charging infrastructure remains the real boss fight.

X: US government backs Elon Musk in €120m EU fine showdown
The DOJ is stepping into a massive legal fight to protect US-based tech firms from European regulators.
Donald Trump to host 'Golden Age' event with top tech CEOs
The President is gathering tech titans and cabinet officials in D.C. next week to debut a mystery innovation from the White House.

Tesla Semi: The decade-long wait is finally over, but is it a W?
After years of delays, Tesla's heavy-duty electric truck is officially in production—now the company has to prove it can actually scale.