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  Citing  the rising value of Bitcoin  amidst the pandemic, Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently  announced  that Tesla buyers could pay for their electric cars in Bitcoin. However,  the Teslaquila-maker   scrapped the idea  recently due to environmental concerns related to the mining of Bitcoin. Following this announcement, the price of Bitcoin slipped quite a bit. But Musk added fuel to the fire with another tweet,  sending the Bitcoin price below the $44,000-mark . For the uninitiated, Elon Musk, who is an ardent supporter of cryptocurrencies, shared a tweet recently, hinting that Tesla might have sold off its Bitcoin holdings. Well, it was not a direct tweet, per se. It was a reply to a tweet by an unverified account dubbed Mr. Whale ( @CryptoWhale ). You can check it out right below. INDEED — ELON MUSK (@ELONMUSK)  MAY 16, 2021 As you can see, the tweet suggests that Tesla has  “dumped”  its Bitcoin holdings citing the amount of h...

Apple Looking to Aquire Original Podcasts to Compete with Spotify By Techtonic group Apple is reportedly planning to buy popular original podcasts to compete with the likes of Spotify. That's according to a new report from  Bloomberg , which further claims that the company is searching for an executive to lead its new podcast plans. According to unnamed sources quoted by the report, the new recruit, who will be in charge of acquiring original podcasts, would report directly to Ben Cave, the head of  Apple Podcast . The publication had earlier reported that the Cupertino giant was developing original podcasts to help promote its Apple TV content. However, the latest report now claims that the company has started acquiring not only audio spinoffs of existing Apple TV+ movies and programs, but also other original programs that could eventually be adapted into future video content for the platform. The report comes just days after Spotify acquired exclusive rights to...

This is the Inspiration Behind Elon Musk's Twitter DP By Techtonic group Elon Musk, the tech entrepreneur and Tesla CEO  is one eccentric figure  on social media. If you have been following his Twitter account, you might know that recently he is getting a lot of backlash for his Coronavirus-related tweets. Recently, the Tesla chief updated his profile picture on Twitter and if you're a long-time gaming fan, there is a high chance that you will recognise the picture. Well,  the current display picture of Musk's Twitter account is the cover of a 2000s RPG -- Deus Ex . Now, if you have been following the RPG scene since that time, you might know that the Deus Ex and the Deus Ex series of games are some of the critically acclaimed games of all time. Now, the story of the Deus Ex 2000 is pretty similar to the current pandemic that we are facing right now. It is basically set way in the future, in a world slowly descending into chaos.  Amidst the tough time of ...