Elon Musk tweeted Friday that the antidepressant Wellbutrin “should be taken off the market.” Users who say they benefit from the drug warned against blindly following Musk’s medical advice. “Please consult a license Doctor before you stop your meds,” one user tweeted in response. Elon Musk was hit with pushback after tweeting on Friday that the antidepressant …

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told Fox Business News she’s “cautiously optimistic” about Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Haugen said taking Twitter private could allow Musk to focus on safety changes. She contrasted Musk with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, saying Musk is better able to receive feedback. Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, who leaked a trove of Facebook documents …

Everyone has been talking about Elon Musk buying Twitter – even people who rarely or never use the platform. But the acquisition has another implication. Will Elon Musk become distracted by his new toy, and lose interest in his older toy – Tesla? After all, most of us have had attention span difficulties because of …

For a long time, Teslas have been the standard of electric vehicles, especially in range measurements. It was only until last year that Lucid Group was finally able to derail Tesla as the company with the longest-range EV on the market, and while cars vs. cars is a fair and even way to test endurance, ultra runner …

Elon Musk has been spitting a lot of ‘idea-balls’ against the wall since his Twitter takeover was announced. One of the most applauded, yet at the same time somewhat controversial, being the introduction of end-to-end encrypted direct messages to what you might call Twitter 2.0. Will Elon Musk’s Twitter 2.0 introduce encrypted messaging? In an April …

Charles Johnson was banned from Twitter in 2015 after fundraising to “take out” a BLM activist. Johnson asked an Elon Musk associate when he could get his account back, WSJ reported. “Hopefully soon,” Jared Birchall replied, according to the WSJ. A close associate of Elon Musk told a far-right activist who was banned from Twitter …

CEO Jack Dorsey told Elon Musk Twitter should be private, the WSJ reported Friday. Other influential business people with libertarian ideas also encouraged Musk, the outlet wrote. The story cited “people familiar with the matter,” and former Twitter executives.  Twitter cofounder and former CEO Jack Dorsey “whispered” in Elon Musk’s ear that the social-media platform ought to be …

Elon Musk and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had an awkward Twitter interaction on Friday. She slammed a “billionaire with an ego problem” who “controls a massive communication platform.” Musk responded, but Ocasio-Cortez said she was talking about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. In a cringe-worthy social media exchange Friday, billionaire Elon Musk told Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez …

West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin blasted a potential expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit on Thursday, while also calling for the development of the hydrogen sector to decarbonize the transportation industry. Manchin, who called a Biden administration proposal to broaden the EV tax credit program “ludicrous,” said the waiting period for EVs right now is …

E-commerce giant Amazon joined Detroit-based automaker Ford in reporting significant losses from an investment in electric vehicle startup Rivian, as the company’s stock tanked from all-time-highs it reached around its IPO. Amazon reported during its Earnings Call on Thursday that it lost $7.6 billion on its Rivian investment. Shares of Rivian reached prices as high as $179.47 …