General News

Musk's X reaches settlement with World Federation of Advertisers, ending ad boycott dispute

Elon Musk-led X has settled a long-running legal dispute with the World Federation of Advertisers, ending a fight over an alleged organised advertising boycott. The two sides agreed to close litigation related to the Global Alliance for Responsible Media and reset their relationship. X had sued in 2024, saying the WFA led an illegal boycott that hurt ad revenue after Musk bought Twitter. The debate over free speech and brand safety is expected to continue.

Mobility

Tesla expands in-car browser video meeting support beyond Zoom to Teams and Google Meet

Tesla has expanded its in-car web browser functions to support a wider range of video meeting services, including Microsoft Teams, Google Meet and Discord, beyond its previous Zoom-focused offering. The Summer 2026 software update adds a feature that allows the vehicle browser to request camera and microphone access for web-based services. The feature is limited to vehicles equipped with AMD-based infotainment systems, excluding some models from 2022 and earlier that use Intel-based systems.