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Elon Musk Twitter meltdown tanks Tesla (TSLA) stock

No Elon wasn't hacked, he's just losing it. If you were ever wondering if Elon Musk's tweets could get worse, well today is your day. After going on a profanity-ridden tirade against the state of California's Stay-at-Home order during Tesla's Q1 2020 earnings results conference call, Elon Musk has taken to Twitter with a bunch of tweets. A lot of them pushing for the reopening of America. This afternoon, the CEO of Tesla tweeted that the company's share price was too high, in his opinion. Shares are now down over

Evening Reading – April 29, 2020

Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. In case you missed it at Shacknews: [embedded content] Even between the devs, the meta shifts around quite a bit#BleedingEdge ?LIVE https://t.co/ZWTiS4BCk1 pic.twitter.com/o8Hnqd7eyi — Shacknews (@shacknews) April 29, 2020 Salesforce cancels Dreamforce 2020 in San Francisco [embedded content] The annual event was set to take place in November, but Salesforce announced today that the event will instead go on in "new and virtual ways." This is one of the biggest events

Skater XL preview: Cruising through Downtown Los Angeles

It's no secret that we've missed skating games here at Shacknews. After pretty much every major event, you can always count on us to wonder where the next Skate game is. But while Tony Hawk and Skate don't look like they're coming back anytime soon, if ever, there are always indie gaming developers who think on a similar wavelength. Easy Day Studios has also been excited to bring skateboarding games back to prominence and they're looking to lead the way with Skater XL. Skater XL touches more on the Skate

Evening Reading – April 24, 2020

Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading. Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. In case you missed it at Shacknews: [embedded content]Watch the VOD of today's Shacknews Dump on www.twitch.tv "Legendary quarterback DJ Khaled" #TheShacknewsDump ?LIVE https://t.co/ZWTiS4BCk1 pic.twitter.com/hJ703lh8ud — Shacknews (@shacknews) April 24, 2020 And now some random stuff from the Internet... Huge Nintendo DS with GabeN pic.twitter.com/08JcEhj34t — Huge Nintendo DS (@HugeNintendoDS) April 22, 2020 This meme is solid. Nordic American Tanker CEO on demand for oil storage [embedded content] "We are making

Skater XL officially launches this July to give us our Skate fix

Because EA won't grace us with a new Skate entry, Skater XL has to be the next big thing – ready those olllies! Ready to get your fill of skating since EA has made the decision to skip out on releasing any new Skate games? You'll want to try out Skate XL. The skateboarding title is getting an official launch this July, and you'll be able to live out your dreams of becoming a pro skater by the summer. There's a variety of pro boarders to play as, including Evan

Evening Reading – March 31, 2020

Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading. Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility #RepresentationMatters pic.twitter.com/KkeHAtygZL — Chia & Knuckles (@CLASH_Chia) April 1, 2020 Trans rights are human rights! March is over March 1st vs March 31st pic.twitter.com/J4gDRiIsV2 — Chris Franklin (@Campster) April 1, 2020 Praise Jah! March is over... Ohio is happening at this very second. COVID-19 is the worst ICE Cold Fact: If somebody owes you money… Put on your mask and pop up at their crib right

NYXL complies with shelter-in-place policies, backs out of upcoming OWL matches

With New York mandating shelter-in-place policies for all but essential workers due to COVID-19, Overwatch League team New York Excelsior is pulling out of upcoming matches. As the coronavirus has spread, garnering the classification of global pandemic, various cities worldwide have put effort into stay-at-home policies and closure of all but essential businesses during this time. New York is one such city, and due to its ongoing mandate of shelter-at-home, Overwatch League team New York Excelsior will withdraw from upcoming online matches to comply. New York Excelsior announced its decision

GameStop believes they are an essential retailer, will stay open during COVID-19 pandemic [UPDATED]

Apparently GameStop needs business bad enough to risk its employee's health to bring you crappy trade-in prices. Updated (March 20 - 11:25AM PT): According to Kotaku, Gamestop has been forced to close by mandate from the Governor of California. Less than a day after insisting that it would stay open as an "essential business," a note has apparently gone out to stores reversing the decision due to the enforcement of the local government authorities. “We are closing our stores in California,” the note allegedly said. “The closure will remain in

EGX Rezzed 2020 event rescheduled for early July

The EGX Rezzed gaming event in London is set to take place once more this coming Summer after originally being postponed due to risks of coronavirus. As events started to be canceled due to issues related to COVID-19, the coronavirus, London’s EGX Rezzed 2020 was one of the gaming industry events that was forced to postpone and re-evaluate whether or not it would happen this year. Now, a new plan has been set for EGX: Rezzed 2020. It’s back on and currently set to take place in early July this

Overwatch League online matches canceled following California lockdown

A new schedule had been set up to counter delays from COVID-19, but even the Overwatch League matches are canceled due to the recent California lockdown. Overwatch League seemingly can’t catch a break as it attempts to move things along and get going again in the wake of cancelations and delays due to the coronavirus. The League had recently announced that it would be shifting to online matches and even put up a schedule for March and April, but due to a recently announced lockdown in California, even the rescheduled