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David Ingram / NBC News: Changing policy, X bans the posting of real names of people behind anonymous accounts, after it suspended accounts that unmasked a suspected neo-Nazi cartoonist — Some X users said the move was another example of Musk going out of his way to defend neo-Nazis, antisemites and white supremacists. David Ingram / NBC News: Changing policy, X bans the posting of real names of people behind anonymous accounts, after it suspended accounts that unmasked a suspected neo-Nazi…

A teenager from Melbourne, Australia, learned the difference between a silly prank and a serious incident after he got suspended from school for pouring milk over a group of women enjoying a boat ride on the Yarra River.In January, the social media footage went viral, and it showed the teen pouring milk over a group of friends traveling the Yarra in a GoBoat beneath the Southbank footbridge. “POV: You book a GoBoat for your friend’s birthday and some kid on the bridge above us pours a whole bottle of milk on us for fun…

The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was temporarily suspended from X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday after announcing she would continue her dead husband’s fight against Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian government.   Since Navalny’s death on Friday, Yulia Navalnaya has led a public campaign to pressure the Russian government for the return of her husband’s body, and for cooperation from the international community in holding the Putin government accountable for his death. Russian authorities claim…

Almost every day, a new trend emerges on social media, be it for raising awareness or calling out against something. Among other platforms, X, formerly Twitter, is famous for making or breaking a trend. Recently, netizens have started the “#FreeLiamNissan” movement on the platform. The trend comes after a meme account that goes by the name Liam Nissan, a comedic take on the Taken star Liam Neeson's name, was allegedly suspended. Elon Musk is being blamed by X users for allegedly suspending Liam Nissan's…

Olivier Assayas’s new film is a flimsy but elegant autofictional sketch about his own experiences during the Covid lockdown, bubbling up with family members in his childhood home in la France profonde. It’s a movie which reminds us that for all the anxieties, this period of enforced inactivity was for grownups of a certain age and financial security not entirely unpleasant – a reminder of the endless, aimless summer days of childhood, an Edenic existence outside time which workaholic media professionals thought never to…

Needless to say, both the employee and the company should be well-aware of their responsibilities at the workplace. Luckily for this redditor, Mark, he sure was.The problems started when a new HR manager, Susan, started implementing strict workplace policies, one of which noted that an employee who’s even a minute late would face immediate suspension. Well, the redditor was, but he knew the employee handbook well enough to engage in malicious compliance and get the suspension lifted. Micromanaging certain professionals…

Several employees at the Van Gogh Museum have been suspended over claims they reportedly stole Pokémon cards. As reported by Het Parool (via Dexerto), at least four employees at the museum have been suspended following “exhibition misconduct”. In a translation of the Het Parool article provided by Dexerto, it’s claimed that one of the employees was “employed for 25 years” and that they did not adhere to the ‘procedures and codes of conduct’ for staff members at the museum. The Pokémon exhibit at The Van Gogh Museum…

In an unexpected move during the final days of holiday shopping, Apple Inc. has announced a forthcoming halt to its sales of the latest Apple Watch models in the United States. The decision is a direct response to a recent ruling over a patent dispute with Masimo Corp., a company that specializes in medical monitoring technology.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK VIDEO TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER Apple Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 (Apple) (Kurt…

The All-Star forward delivered a flagrant blow to the Phoenix Suns center in the face during Tuesday’s game The NBA has suspended Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green indefinitely after he struck Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić in the head during Tuesday’s game. Green was ejected from the game, marking his third ejection of the season. Joe Dumars, NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, announced the news in a statement released Wednesday. “This outcome takes…

Many PlayStation Network users reported Monday that their accounts were unexpectedly permanently suspended. “This account is permanently suspended from PlayStation Network due to violations of the PlayStation Network Terms of Service and User Agreement,” Sony said in a message to one user. A user on Reddit reported getting a similar message, and a look at PlayStation accounts on Facebook and Instagram shows dozens of people who’ve received similar notices in the last few hours. I’ve also seen reports from the gaming forum…