On Tech: What’s behind Meta’s MAGA makeover?

Plus, Elon Musk's right-wing rejections and A.I.'s intersection with religion.

View in browser|nytimes.com January 9, 2025 Here is our best tech reporting of the week. FEATURED Jason Henry for The New York Times What's Behind Meta's MAGA Makeover? → MORE FROM TECH Kenny Holston/The New York Times Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term → Nicole Craine for The New York Times As Elon Musk Embraces Far Right, Some of Its Top Figures Reject Him → Michael Starghill Jr. for The New York Times At the Intersection of A.I. and Spirituality → Grant Hindsley for The New York Times More Companies Are Betting on Bitcoin → Pool photo by Brandon Bell Social Media Companies Face Global Tug-of-War Over Free Speech → Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for On Tech from The New York Times. To stop receiving On Tech, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018