A Woman Lost $50,000 to a Deepfake Elon Musk in AI Romance Scam
A woman was scammed of $50,000 by a deepfake Elon Musk who sent her AI-generated photos and told her he loved her over a deepfake video call.
Twitter Glitch Deletes Millions of Photos From Elon Musk’s X
Photographers who have been on X (formerly Twitter) for more than nine years may want to check if their photos posted before December 2014 are still on the website after millions of images were deleted.
Elon Musk Took the ‘X’ Twitter Handle From a Photographer Without Asking
Contrary to claims from some photographers, Elon Musk did not steal Twitter's new plain X logo. However, the company did take the @x username.
Instagram’s Threads Hits 100M Users to Become Fastest-Growing App Ever
Instagram's Threads app has hit 100 million users barely a week since its launch -- making Meta's Twitter rival app easily the fastest growing app ever.
With Threads, Meta Finally Picked a Good Time to Play Copycat
Meta, formerly Facebook, is no stranger to ripping off features from other social networks and hopping on popular trends. But this time, with Threads, the company finally picked a good time and a good angle to play copycat.
Tesla Claim Seven-Year-Old Video of Elon Musk May Be a Deepfake
Tesla sensationally tried to claim that a seven-year-old video (above) of the company's CEO Elon Musk may be an artificial intelligence (AI) generated deepfake in a wrongful death lawsuit.
AI Generates ‘Photos’ of a Celebrity Concrete Eating Contest
A series of artificial intelligence (AI) images of an "annual celebrity concrete eating contest" has taken the internet by storm, another bizarre result of opening the Pandora's box that is AI-generated "photos."
Elon Musk and Tech Experts Call for a Pause on ‘Dangerous’ AI Experiments
Elon Musk, Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak, and a host of other tech experts have signed an open letter calling for a pause on artificial intelligence (AI) development.
Epic Photos of SpaceX’s Massive Starship Rocket on Launch Pad
SpaceX has released staggering photos of its super heavy-lift rocket Starship standing fully stacked on its launch pad.
Instagram May Add Microblogging Feature in a Bid to Replace Twitter
After a year of chasing TikTok's domination in short-form video, Meta is now reportedly considering building its own version of Twitter within its photo-sharing app, Instagram.
Hive Social, a Twitter and Instagram Alternative, is Exploding in Popularity
Hive Social has exploded in popularity as the future of Instagram and Twitter is questioned. The three-year-old social media app hit one million users last week after a dramatic rise in sign-ups.
Elon Musk’s Ex is Selling Photos of Him from His College Days
Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend is auctioning photos of the billionaire from college with some items currently attracting bids of more than $8,700.
A Deep Faked Elon Musk is Scamming People on YouTube
Fake videos of Elon Musk created by cyber scammers have been published on YouTube for the purpose of defrauding unsuspecting victims and the video platform has been criticized for failing to tackle the problem.
Nomadic Photographers Can Now Get Starlink Internet While Off the Grid
Roving photographers who live in recreational vehicles (RV) can now receive Starlink internet as Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched a new product specifically for vans.
Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion
Twitter has agreed to terms with billionaire Elon Musk. With a tender offer of $54.20 per share, the man who controls both Tesla and SpaceX will purchased the social media platform for $44 billion with the intent to take it private.
Photos of the Sleek New Ride Ready To Return US Astronauts To Space
This is the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, sitting on its cargo-carrying “trunk”. The dragon will (God willing) carry two astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) this Wednesday.
SpaceX Unveils Plan to Keep Starlink Satellites from Ruining the Night Sky
A couple of days ago, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled a plan to help keep the company's thousands of Starlink satellites from becoming a very noticeable blight on the night sky, a complaint we've heard from astronomers and astrophotographers alike.
Elon Musk is Blocking People Who Say Photographers Should Be Credited
If you enjoy following Elon Musk on Twitter, be careful not to call him out on posting photographers' work without permission or credit. Multiple people just got blocked by the Tesla and SpaceX entrepreneur for doing just that.
‘Westworld’s’ Co-Creator Made This Epic Falcon Heavy Short Film
Want to relive the glory of SpaceX's first-ever Falcon Heavy launch? Check out this epic new 2-minute short film titled, "Falcon Heavy & Starman." It was created by Jonathan Nolan, the co-creator and director of the hit TV series Westworld and the brother of filmmaker Christopher Nolan.
I Shot SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy and Got Retweeted by Elon Musk
My name is Brady Kenniston, and I’m a portrait and wedding photographer from a small town in Michigan, nowhere near the rocket haven that is Kennedy Space Center. Occasionally I shoot high school sports and cover events for our small town, but it’s hard to prepare yourself and equipment to capture 5 million pounds of thrust coming from the 27 engines attached to a 230-foot tall rocket with a Red Tesla Roadster in the payload fairing.
This is the Last Photo of the Tesla That’s Flying Away From Earth
This is the last photo of the Tesla Roadster that was launched into space this week. It shows the dummy named Starman leaving Earth in the rear view mirror as it hurtles towards Mars' orbit and then onto the Asteroid Belt.
This is a Real Photo of a Tesla Sports Car Flying Through Space
We live in an amazing time in which it's actually possible to shoot a photo like this one: it's a Tesla Roadster sports car flying through space with the Earth in the background.
SpaceX is Now Publishing Its Photos Into the Public Domain Thanks to a Tweet
NASA is a government agency, so the photographs it creates are released to the public domain and can be used by anyone for any purpose. Now that private companies such as SpaceX are getting involved in space exploration and collaborating with NASA, the copyright of mission photos becomes a little more murky.
All that cleared up in a big way this past weekend: SpaceX is following NASA's lead and will now be releasing photos to the public domain.