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Elon Musk to replace Twitter's bird logo with an 'X' - BBC News

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Summary: Elon Musk plans to replace Twitter's bird logo with the letter 'X', aiming to transform the platform into an 'everything app' akin to China's WeChat. Twitter faces challenges with declining advertising revenue, prompting Musk to seek new directions for the platform. The proposed rebranding may encounter resistance from Twitter's aging but loyal user base. Musk's vision for an expansive transformation contrasts with Twitter's current financial struggles and limited capabilities. The tech world awaits eagerly to see if the 'X' rebranding will take Twitter to new heights or if the b...

Apple in $1bn lawsuit with UK app developers - BBC News

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Summary: Apple faces a $1bn lawsuit in the UK , brought by 1,500 app developers , over its app store fees . The charges of 15% to 30% imposed by Apple are considered excessive and unfair. Apple 's app store holds a dominant position, leading to contentions of monopoly power . The essential role of the app store infrastructure justifies Apple 's higher commission rates. The lawsuit 's outcome remains uncertain, given Apple 's size and lack of viable alternatives. Some argue that Apple 's success justifies the higher fees, citing the popularity and user-friendliness of the app store. ...

Police Stop Twitter Sign Removal from San Francisco HQ

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Summary: Police stop Twitter's iconic sign removal at the San Francisco headquarters. The removal was part of Twitter's larger rebranding strategy to reflect its evolving identity. Public reaction is mixed, with some expressing nostalgia while others understand Twitter's need to evolve. The original sign will be preserved and relocated within the headquarters as a tribute to its history. Police intervened to prevent the removal of the iconic Twitter sign from the c...

Spotify Raises Premium Subscription Price for Millions

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Summary: Spotify is raising its subscription prices for the first time in over a decade. The price hike will affect 200 million subscribers in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and 49 other countries. Other streaming services have also increased their subscription costs, reflecting the industry's pursuit of profitability . Users may consider downgrading to the ad-supported version or exploring alternative streaming providers. Competition and customer preferences will play a significant role in determining the success of this price increase . ...