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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

However, the original owner of the @x handle , Gene X Hwang of the corporate photography and videography studio Orange Photography , confirmed to TechCrunch that the company took over his account without warning or financial compensation , telling him the handle is property of X. Follow @x for updates.”

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5G coronavirus conspiracy theorists are endangering the workers who keep networks running

The Verge

The UK certainly hasn’t been alone in suffering arson attacks, with similar incidents reported in the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, Italy, Cyprus, and Sweden. Photography by James Vincent / The Verge. (The tower was providing 4G service.). 5G coronavirus conspiracies have crept into the UK mainstream.

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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

But have you heard of what’s going on in Cyprus, Sweden or North Carolina? Nicosia, Cyprus?. Despite its recent financial crisis, the WIPO cites Cyprus as a country showing great potential in intellectual property and technology output. The region is teetering on the forefront of IT, mobile technology and life sciences.

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