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Human rights activist suing Twitter for allegedly giving Saudi spies access to his info

The Verge

A Saudi human rights activist has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, alleging that the company hired two people who spied on behalf of the government of Saudi Arabia and accessed his personal information. pdf) by federal prosecutors for working as agents of the Saudi government while working for Twitter several years ago.

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Formula E will finally debut its fast-charging pit stops this weekend

Engadget

At the Jeddah E-Prix in Saudi Arabia this weekend, the all-electric series will debut Pit Boost, a mandatory 34-second stop what will add 10 percent additional energy (3.85kWh) via a 30-second charge. After announcing initial plans two years ago , Formula E is finally ready to deploy its fast-charging pit stops in an official race.

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NSO’s Pegasus spyware: here’s what we know

The Verge

Some of the stories have been shocking, with allegations that fully updated smartphones can be hacked with a single text message , and reports that two women close to murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi were among those targeted by a government agency using the spy tool. In short, NSO Group makes products that let governments spy on citizens.

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

TechCrunch

Twitter makes its API free for public announcement accounts Twitter announced on May 2 that it is making its API free for verified government or public-owned services posting about public utility alerts such as weather alerts, transportation information and emergency warnings. But once you refresh the page it disappears.

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