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Why is Elon Musk apologizing to Twitter users?

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  Elon Musk , the founder, CEO and chief engineer of SpaceX; CEO of Tesla, Inc.; owner of Twitter.; founder of the Boring Company; and co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI, has apologized to Twitter users. On Sunday, Musk took to Twitter to apologize to users who complained of the app taking up extra space on their phones. He shared a screenshot of the mobile screen to highlight that Twitter takes 9.52GB of space. Sharing the image, he wrote on Twitter, “Sorry this app takes up so much space.” Musk also highlighted that WhatsApp and Discord took 1.31GB and 2.01GB of space, respectively. The post received 75 million views. A Twitter user commented, "Yeah, good joke. A bunch of people are losing their accounts and all the fo­­­llowers that they earned, but a good joke." Elon Musk has been making headlines in recent months. Recently, Musk’s startup Neuralink received approval from the United States (US) regulators to test its brain implants in people under a first-in-human clinica...

Brexit uncertainty makes Tesla opt for Germany over UK

On Tuesday, the Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, announced that the company would be opening a plant near Berlin to build batteries for its electric cars to be be launched in the European Market. Musk also voiced the Brexit uncertainty as one of the key factors behind his decision to set up a plant in Germany instead of UK, which he was considering earlier. In an interview with a trade magazine, Auto Express , Musk said that uncertainty over Britain’s decision to exit or be a part of the European Union “ made it too risky” for the company to establish it Gigafactory there. Germany, which closely escaped recession with 0.1% growth in last quarter, is the right place for Tesla for more reasons than one. The big advantage which comes along the way of Tesla over its decision to move to Germany is the tag ‘made in Germany’, which takes care of the quality issues. The country is known for its engineering expertise and is home to two of the world’s biggest carmakers - Volkswagen and Daimler. ...