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Twitter Inc. TWTR 0.15% filed a response to Elon Musk’s countersuit, providing a glimpse into the billionaire’s case for walking away from his $44 billion takeover. Mr. Musk’s counterclaims were filed confidentially on July 29 and are still unavailable to the public. They were filed under seal, pending review by the company for possible redactions of sensitive information.  Twitter board…

In its latest effort to boost users and specifically app usage, Twitter is testing out a new way to get people engaged: those who are new to the social network will be able to give the app a test drive without signing up for an account. The limited functionality will let those who download the Twitter iOS app (ie, not Android for now) read tweets, reply to tweets, and follow up to 50 users. You will also be able to search for tweets, explore news and trending topics, and get notifications.…

Following a strong showing of bipartisan support in the Senate, the CHIPS Act staved off last minute attempts by the GOP House leadership to derail its passage. Congress’ lower chamber approved the $280 billion bill by a vote of 243-to-187. Twenty-four House Republicans backed the act, which is destined for the desk of staunch proponent, Joe Biden. While the bill has received broader support for its efforts to kickstart domestic semiconductor production, a deal between Senator Joe Machin and the Democrats on an…

Apple has stopped signing iOS 15.5, meaning that it is now blocking downgrades to that version of iOS on the iPhone. This means that anyone who wants to install a version of iOS must now install iOS 15.6.Apple is known to stop signing older versions of iOS as it releases newer versions in order to make sure that users are running the latest version of Apple's software for the iPhone. Newer versions of each software not only include new features and bug fixes but performance improvements and security updates as well.Now,…

Fivio Foreign revealed in an appearance on the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast that he was given a $5,000 advance as part of his deal with Mase’s RichFish label. Fivio recalls piquing Mase’s interest in 2019 after he heard the song “Blixky Inna Box” with Jay Dee and Dee Savv. When he was presented with the paperwork, the Brooklyn native said he “just signed the shit, immediately,” without the presence of a lawyer.  “The n***a that brought me to him, he was like, ‘Yo, man. Just sign that shit, You buggin,’ I’m like,…

In the latest episode of Drink Champs, Consequence revealed that Jay-Z once tried to get him to sign to Roc-A-Fella Records.At the 22:02 mark of the episode, as seen above, Consequence said that Hov approached him about working together when he was still signed to Q-Tip’s label The Ummah. “At one point, when I was still signed to Q-Tip… I was supposed to sign to Roc-A-Fella,” he said. “Well, not supposed to, but Jay was very interested in picking me up.” Ultimately he ended up signing to Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music later…

https://madcavestudios.com/San Diego Comic-Con 2022 begins today after being in pandemic limbo for the past couple of years. Dynamite is among many publishers and creators returning to the event, offering fans a chance to meet their favorite artists and writers, and get some goods signed. The publisher has announced that artist Joe Simko will be signing on Friday and Saturday, celebrating his contributions to the Garbage Pail Kids and more. He’ll be at retailer Unknown Comics’ booth, where you can purchase your copy…

Nathan Grayson / Washington Post: A look at YouTube's strategy that began in 2019 of signing Twitch streamers who have a network of collaborators to try and build its own game streaming culture — Listen — Gift Article — Where once the departure of Twitch stars for YouTube Gaming elicited shock and awe … Nathan Grayson / Washington Post: A look at YouTube's strategy that began in 2019 of signing Twitch streamers who have a network of collaborators to try…

Abrams is hitting SDCC ’22 absolutely stacked! Con-exclusive books, early releases, and plentiful panels and signings – fans will not go home feeling left out. The PR:  “New York, NY; July 12, 2022: ABRAMS returns to San Diego Comic-Con with exciting exclusives and author signings, eight fascinating panels, and sneak peeks of the fall 2022 list. Visit booths #1216 and #1217 for giveaways and to purchase exclusive new books from ABRAMS imprints including Abrams ComicArts, Megascope, Surely Books, and Abrams Amulet.”…

Irv Gotti has shared an emotional video of him signing a deal he says is worth $300 million with rights and brand management company Iconoclast.“I FUCKING DID IT!! Signed my deal. Can’t lie. I got a lil emotional,” wrote the Murder Inc. co-founder. “Thinking about Poppi. And also thinking about how me and my family grew up. No money. To this. Also thinking about my beautiful kids. I looked At them and I said YOU GUYS ARE GOOD. LOL. Just feeling very Surreal. And very Thankful to GOD. GOD has been holding my hand walking…