Tag: twitter
Twitter Pivots From Spaces to Focus On Personalization and User Growth
There's so much going on on Twitter.
Elon Musk bought it for $44 billion thus making Twitter a private company in a deal expected...
Circles Are Twitter’s Response To Instagram’s Close Friends
A lot of things have been happening at Twitter Inc. Many months ago, Jack Dorsey, who is also one of the social media app’s...
Elon Takes Twitter Private With His $44 Billion Bid
It's been a month of is Elon Musk really going to buy Twitter and will the board want the social media platform bought by...
Twitter Really Wants to Be Bought, Elon’s Deal Get Serious
It looks like Tesla CEO Elon Musk is nearing his deal to buy Twitter and there has been growing interest from the board to...
Twitter Board Goes on the Defensive Over Elon’s Hostile Takeover
While Twitter's board mulls over Elon's offer to buy Twitter in a 43B hostile takeover, they've pulled in a trick up their sleeve with...
Elon Musk to Buy Twitter in a $43B Hostile Takeover
After rejecting his board seat at Twitter which capped his power, Elon Musk has gone all in.
The 50-year-old wants to buy all of Twitter...
Elon Musk, Twitter and the Edit Button
Early this week, it was revealed that Elon Musk had decided to put his money where he trolls the most - Twitter. He snapped...
Twitter Could Very Soon Have an Edit Button
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is already flexing his power at Twitter after snapping a $2.9B stake in Twitter making him the company's largest shareholder....
Elon Musk Snaps $2.9B Stake in Twitter, Becomes Its Largest Shareholder
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken a $2.89 billion stake in Twitter which makes him its largest shareholder. He constantly complains about free speech...
Twitter New Collab Feature to Let You Co-author Tweets
Twitter has been on a roll testing and launching new features - mostly clones of other social media features. The latest one comes from...
Emoji Message Reactions Are Now Available on WhatsApp
WhatsApp has finally caught up with platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Signal, Facebook Messenger and Slack and has brought message reactions.
Message reactions let you...
Tech Companies That Have Suspended Services in Russia
Russia has now passed North Korea and Iran to become the most sanctioned nation in the world following President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
The...
Twitter Testing a Dedicated Podcast Tab
Audio has been the focus of Twitter since it launched Spaces and audio tweets.
The social media platform is now working to bring podcasts...
Twitter Will Soon Let You Upload 1080p Videos
Twitter keeps bringing new features and improving on existing ones. The social media platform is working on bringing two new features with a focus...
Social Media Platforms Can’t Keep Up With Misinformation on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Misinformation is a huge problem for social media platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram and Twitter. It has gotten worse with Russia's invasion of...
How Tech Companies Are Responding to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
UPDATE: Meta has demoted links to Russian media on Facebook and Instagram. Content shared by Russian state media will stop being recommended on users...
Twitter Bans Over 240 Accounts Amplifying Health Disinformation in Kenya Pushed by Foreign Right-Wing Group
A report published last year revealed that up to 55% of Kenyans said that they’ve seen health information that is obviously false or untrue...
Twitter Now Lets You Like Tweets By Double-Tapping Them
Twitter is an interesting social media platform and has grown to become one of the most popular micro-blogging spaces (ahem!).
It has also been complemented...
Twitter Ban Lifted in Nigeria
Access to Twitter in Nigeria will be restored later today.
The west African country imposed a ban on Twitter last year and set several...
Twitter to Resume in Nigeria After Meeting Conditions Set by the Federal Government
Twitter will soon resume access in Nigeria after it was banned in June last year. People in the West African country had to resort...
Twitter to Launch New Features Much Faster Under New CEO
New brooms sweep clean. that message is being heard loud and clear on Twitter with the new CEO. Jack Dorsey left last month and...
Tech Habits to Adopt in 2022
2021 is finally ending and 2022 will be a new year that promises to offer a chance to begin afresh on a clean...
Jack Dorsey Has Left Twitter, CTO Parag Agrawal Takes Over as CEO
Twitter is one of the most known social media platforms in the world.
Facebook, of course, is ahead in that segment, bearing in mind it...
Tweets Will No Longer Disappear When You Pause Your Timeline
UPDATE: Twitter has fixed an ongoing issue where tweets would disappear when you're reading through.
The company tweeted that tweets will stay put when...
Twitter Acquires Threader, Adds It to Its Blue Subscription Service
Twitter Blue, the social media giant's subscription service is getting a new feature added as the platform has acquired Threader.
https://twitter.com/nickcald/status/1460246884350500871
Twitter Blue went live last...
Twitter Blue Expands to More Countries
UPDATE 2: Twitter Blue has now expanded to several countries outside of Canada including New Zealand, Australia and the U.S. on Android, iOS and...
Twitter for iOS Adds Search Button on Users Profiles
UPDATE: This search button feature is now rolling out for iOS users
Twitter hasn't held back when it comes to testing and launching new features....
Twitter Will Now Show Instagram Link Previews
After nine years of missing in action, Twitter will now let you see previews of Instagram links before you click on them.
This feature disappeared...
You Can Now Remove Followers on Twitter Without Soft Blocking Them
Twitter has started rolling out the ability to remove followers without soft blocking them as part of its social privacy tools. The social privacy...
[UPDATED: Services Are Slowly Coming Back Online] Facebook Apps Are Down
By now we already know that Facebook apps are down. This is because the social media giant is a leading voice in social media...
Kenyans to Soon Send Tips on Twitter Thanks to Chipper Cash Support
Twitter is an awesome social media platform, and while it does not pull the same amount of revenue as its rivals, it still holds...
Twitter to Allow Users to Remove Followers Without Blocking Them
Twitter recently announced new social privacy tools that it will be testing to make users experience on the platform more private.
The social media platform...
Twitter Becomes Instagram With New Edge-to-Edge Format for Pictures and Videos
Twitter continues to copy Instagram. After failing to clone Insta stories with their fleets feature which they recently killed, the social network is now...
Twitter Begins Testing New Social Privacy Tools Launching Later This Year
Twitter is increasingly introducing new features aimed to make users experience on the platform more private.
The social media giant has announced new social privacy...
Twitter Super Follows Paid Subscription Feature Begins Rolling Out
Twitter Super Follows feature has officially started rolling out. This is one among many premium features the company has introduced in recent months in...