X, previously referred to as Twitter, is currently running a trial of its ‘Not A Bot’ program in New Zealand and the Philippines. This follows the earlier report this month about X working on ‘X Premium,’ a subscription service with three-tier options based on the number of ads shown to the user. Continue reading “X is testing ‘Not A Bot’ yearly subscription to combat bots”
Elon Musk’s ‘X’, formerly known as Twitter, has recently revealed upcoming enhancements to its service. Continue reading “‘X’ gets new video and media improvements”
A recent issue concerning tweets from before December 2014, with shortened links or images, was reported on X platform support. The problem led to broken links and images in these older tweets. Continue reading “X platform is fixing broken older Twitter links and images”
The X Platform, formerly Twitter, is experiencing trouble showing old posts with images or links converted using its URL shortener. Tom Coates (@tomcoates) highlighted the issue on a Saturday, and a few days earlier, @DaniloTakagi, a Brazilian YouTuber, also noticed the same problem. Continue reading “X platform glitch deletes old images and links”
Twitter’s rebranding continues as CEO Elon Musk announced the change to the official handle, now known as @X. The previous @Twitter handle is now inactive, redirecting users to follow @X for updates. Continue reading “Twitter rebrands official handle as @X in ongoing changes”
Elon Musk has announced the company’s plan to retire its iconic blue bird logo and rebrand the platform as X.com. The move aims to bring a fresh identity to the social media giant. In a recent tweet, Musk hinted at bidding farewell not only to the Twitter brand but also to its bird-themed elements. Continue reading “Elon Musk: Twitter is getting rebranded as ‘X’”
Threads, a new social media platform owned by Meta, has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 100 million sign-ups within just five days of its launch. Continue reading “Threads App gains 100 million users within five days of launch”
Twitter has issued a warning of potential legal action against Meta’s Threads app, a newly launched competitor to the popular microblogging site. This move comes in response to Meta’s claim of acquiring a staggering 30 million users within its first day, overshadowing its rivals. Continue reading “Twitter threatens Meta with lawsuit over Threads app”
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, had a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York today. As part of his visit to the United States, PM Modi engaged with numerous thought leaders from various fields. Continue reading “Elon Musk: Looking forward to bringing Starlink to India”
During his visited to the United States, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi met Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. & SpaceX; owner, CTO and chairman of Twitter. According to the official release, the PM appreciated Musk’s efforts at making technology accessible and affordable in various sectors. Continue reading “Elon Musk meets PM Modi, says Tesla will come to India soon”
Twitter has started removing blue checkmarks from legacy accounts, including those of high-profile figures like Beyonce and Pope Francis. This move had been threatened by Twitter’s owner, Elon Musk, who has been struggling to make the platform profitable since purchasing it for $44bn in 2022. Continue reading “Twitter starts removing legacy ‘Blue Checks’ for users”
Twitter has introduced Verified Organizations, a new feature allowing pre-approved organizations to verify their associated handles. The announcement aims to reduce the reliance on Twitter to be the sole verifier of accounts. Additionally, Twitter has stated that it will stop providing free account verification from April 1, 2023. Continue reading “Twitter rolls out ‘Verified Organizations’ globally”
Twitter has announced that it will stop verifying accounts for free starting April 1, 2023. Previously verified accounts will lose their checkmarks unless they pay for Twitter Blue or the business-focused Twitter Verified Organizations plan. Continue reading “Twitter Blue goes global; ‘Legacy’ verified checkmarks are going away starting from April 1”
Twitter has recently introduced a new default interface called the ‘For You’ tab on iOS, which also rolled out for Android later. However, they have announced that the web version will now default to the last timeline you were using, making the ‘For You’ algorithmic timeline less prevalent. Continue reading “Twitter for web gets default timeline, iOS and Android to follow”
Twitter has begun rolling out the revamped interface. The company announced via its Twitter Support account that iOS users could now swipe between tabs to see tweets recommended “For you” or tweets from accounts you’re “Following.” Continue reading “Twitter rolls out default ‘For You’ tabbed interface on iOS”
