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One brave person agreed to let Elon Musk's Neuralink insert the company's chip inside their brain. https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musks-brain-implant-is-now-inside-a-human-patient

Threads is moving quick to embrace an edit function, unlike Twitter, which took years to introduce it as a paid feature. Meanwhile, Mastodon has been offering editing to users for free. https://www.pcmag.com/news/twitter-rival-threads-is-already-working-on-an-edit-button

Some Mastodon admins are pledging to block connecting their servers to Meta's Twitter-like clone Threads, which is preparing to adopt the ActivityPub protocol. https://www.pcmag.com/news/threads-wants-to-join-the-fediverse-but-some-mastodon-users-say-no-way

Escape the tyranny of Twitter with the best apps to access Mastodon, a decentralized and free social media platform. https://www.pcmag.com/picks/best-mastodon-apps

Twitter's CEO Elon Musk is now mocking a fired employee, who was unsure whether his job had been terminated. “But was he fired? No, you can’t be fired if you weren’t working in the first place!” Musk wrote. https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-uses-twitter-to-humiliate-fired-employee-guy-did-no-actual-work

A ransomware attack may have hit the British newspaper The Guardian. However, its website still remains online. https://www.pcmag.com/news/ransomware-may-have-hit-british-newspaper-the-guardian

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk refers to rival Mastodon as 'Masterbatedone'

Mastodon is now seeing more active users than ever before after Elon Musk completed his takeover of Twitter https://www.pcmag.com/news/mastodon-gains-200000-new-users-after-musk-completes-twitter-takeover

Elon Musk is trying to haggle down the fee for charging users to keep the verified blue checkmark https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-20-too-much-how-about-8-per-month-for-a-blue-checkmark