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Twitter deal: Why 'Chief Twit' Elon Musk brought along a sink on his visit to Twitter headquarters

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  0:39 0:56 Elon Musk is sending public signals that he plans to  complete his takeover  of Twitter. The billionaire who runs Tesla and SpaceX  posted a video clip  of himself walking into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters carrying a porcelain sink and tweeted: “Let that sink in.” The comment referred to a "Let thank sink in" internet meme. He also changed his Twitter bio to “Chief Twit” and made arrangements to address Twitter staff on Friday, the closing deadline for his $44 billion takeover of the company. He faces a Friday 5 pm ET deadline to  complete the deal  or litigation in Delaware will resume.  A Twitter spokesman confirmed that Musk was in the company’s headquarters this week. Elon Musk Twitter purchase: Elon Musk says he wants to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Is the Twitter deal back on? What happens now? Elon Musk Twitter layoffs: The billionaire will cut three out of four workers, report says Musk agreed to buy Twitter in April and take it private before tryi

LG G2 VS SONY A95K: WHICH OLED COMES OUT ON TOP?

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  he best OLEDs from LG and Sony duke it out. Credit: Reviewed / Tim Renzi mendations are independently chosen by Reviewed's editors. Purchases made through the links below may earn us and our publishing partners a commission. The  LG G2  and the  Sony A95K  are two of the best TVs I’ve ever seen. These top-shelf marvels of technology don’t come cheap, but they feature incredible picture quality, unique designs, and an array of features that will keep them on the cutting edge for years to come. If you’ve already decided to invest a pretty penny in your next TV, deciding between these two titans can be tough. We’ve spent hours diligently testing each, so we’re ready to help you make the call. Here’s how they compare, from price to performance. Buy the LG G2 at Amazon Buy the Sony A95K at Amazon Fall is here, let's get cozy. We're giving away a Solo Stove Bonfire with a stand.  Enter to win  between now and Nov. 18, 2022. Price These TVs are still relatively new at the time o

Elon Musk says Twitter can't become 'a free-for-all hellscape,' should be 'warm and welcoming'

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  0:41 0:56 Elon Musk said Twitter “obviously cannot become a free-for-all hellscape,” in a message to advertisers on the social media platform.   Musk on Thursday tweeted "Dear Twitter Advertisers," along with a statement saying he “wanted to reach out personally to share my motivation in acquiring Twitter.” He said he believes "it is important to the future of civilization to have a common digital town square, where a wide range of beliefs can be debated in a healthy manner, without resorting to violence. There is currently great danger that social media will splinter into far right wing and far left wing echo chambers that generate more hate and divide our society."  “That said, Twitter obviously cannot become a free-for-all hellscape, where anything can be said with no consequences,” Musk added later in the statement, saying that "our platform must be warm and welcoming to all."  He added that users should be able to choose their experience on the site

Accidentally trash something important? Here’s how to find deleted text messages

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  0:09 0:49 Texting took the world by storm in the  early 90s  and hasn’t stopped since. Digital communication increased particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Simple Texting found Americans’ daily screen time increased by about 50% between 2019 and 2021.  More than 60% of consumers said their  time spent texting every day increased because of the pandemic .  With more texting comes more problems. If you’re in a situation where you’re scrambling to find an old text you accidentally deleted, take a deep breath. There are solutions to recover those text messages. Here's what to do. More tech tips: How to block – or blur – your location from your smartphone’s apps Lost or stolen phone?: Here's how to wipe your phone or computer data How to recover deleted text messages on an iPhone You can recover deleted iPhone messages in a few different ways. The easiest way is to use a MacBook if you have one and find the messages in your computer’s folders.  Restoring through MacBook