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Linda Yaccarino, new CEO of Twitter said - Building Twitter 2.0 Together
Technology | Jun 13, 2023, 01:57 PM ISTYaccarino took over the company as the new CEO last week, after a lot of speculations were made, in relation to her goals. This move has also freed Musk who can now focus on Tesla and SpaceX, as Twitter's US ad sales plunged 59 per cent in April and the month of May did not look bright either.
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Centre rubbishes Jack Dorsey's claims of 'India threatening to shut down Twitter' as 'outright lie'
India | Jun 13, 2023, 11:56 AM ISTJack Dorsey, who quit as Twitter CEO in 2021, had alleged of receiving 'many requests' from India to censor accounts critical of the government and those reporting on farmers' protests, as well as threats of shutting down the platform.
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Twitter's new feature to only let blue users send DM to non-followers: Elon Musk
Technology | Jun 12, 2023, 05:03 PM ISTElon Musk mentioned that Twitter plans to release an update soon that will allow only Blue users to send direct messages (DMs) to people who don't follow them.
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Elon Musk says Twitter will pay to content creators for ads in replies; here's a catch
Technology | Jun 10, 2023, 07:41 AM ISTReportedly, the announcement to pay verified content creators comes amid Twitter's struggle to retain advertisers following Tesla CEO Elon Musk's takeover.
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Twitter offers a significant feature to Blue Subscribers: Now edit posts for up to 60 minutes
Technology | Jun 09, 2023, 06:42 PM ISTTwitter has introduced a significant enhancement for its paid Blue members. Users with the blue tick verification badge can now edit any tweet for up to 60 minutes. Previously, users were only allowed to edit their posts within a 30-minute time limit.
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Kajol deletes all posts from Instagram after announcing break: 'Facing one of the toughest trials...
Celebrities | Jun 10, 2023, 03:29 PM ISTKajol announces that she is taking a break from social media and also deleted all her photos and videos. The actress said that she is currently going through a 'tough trial'.
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Twitter Blue introduces a one-hour editing window for subscribers' tweets
Technology | Jun 07, 2023, 04:43 PM ISTThe new change give users a one-hour window to make a limited number of modifications to their published tweets. It allows for updates, tagging individuals, and reordering attached media.
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Linda Yaccarino assumes leadership as new Twitter CEO, hires former NBCUniversal executive
Technology | Jun 05, 2023, 11:13 AM ISTOn May 12, Elon Musk confirmed the news, expressing his excitement about Yaccarino's leadership. Yaccarino expressed her admiration for Musk's vision and her enthusiasm to work together in transforming Twitter's business.
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'Just kidding folks': Twitter's safety moderation executive Irwin resigns after Musk criticism
Technology | Jun 03, 2023, 11:32 PM ISTThe departure pointed to a fresh wave of turmoil among key officials at Twitter since Musk took over last year.
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Elon Musk 'loves' his AI avatar in sherwani, Twitterati welcomes 'Indian groom'
Apps | Jun 03, 2023, 06:55 PM ISTThe Twitter handle DogeDesigner tweeted the image of Musk wearing the traditional Indian dress, generally meant to be wornAon wedding occasions.
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Elon Musk lost the title of the richest person in the world
Technology | Jun 01, 2023, 05:52 PM ISTAccording to the latest Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List, Bernard Arnault's net worth has climbed to $216 billion, surpassing Elon Musk's current wealth of $200 billion. Arnault took over as the world's wealthiest person from Musk in December of last year.
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Block Party departs Twitter over API changes: Know more
Technology | Jun 01, 2023, 02:11 PM ISTBlock Party's developers cite unaffordable Twitter API pricing as the reason for discontinuing their anti-harassment service on the platform.
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Twitter's new feature aims to identify misleading media
Technology | May 31, 2023, 11:16 AM ISTTwitter is trying out a new feature called "Notes on Media" that helps users recognize media that might be misleading.
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'Sorry': Elon Musk issues an apology for Twitter taking up much space on phones
Technology | May 28, 2023, 12:33 PM ISTAccording to Musk, Twitter usage has 'went ballistic' after the changes he made to the platform, and there is a great engagement on the 'digital town square'.
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Twitter Spaces team slashed down to 'roughly three' employees from 100
Technology | May 27, 2023, 11:52 AM ISTTwitter Spaces team has been slashed down to three employees from earlier 100 amid a technical 'fiasco' during Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' 2024 US presidential election bid on the platform this week rocked the world.
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Twitter brings new API Pro at 5,000 USD per month for startups: Know more
Technology | May 26, 2023, 10:28 AM ISTTwitter has introduced a fresh Application Programming Interface (API) tier named 'Twitter API Pro' specifically designed for startups. This new API Pro service will be priced at $5,000 per month.
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'Over my dead body': Elon Musk tells investor on paying Twitter office rent
Business | May 21, 2023, 12:51 PM ISTTwitter's landlord in San Francisco had sued the micro-blogging platform over not paying rent.
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Twitter to take on YouTube - Introduces long format video upload feature for paid users: Know more
Technology | May 19, 2023, 11:29 AM ISTThe new longer video uploads have been officially announced for only paid users who will be able to upload almost 2 hours of videos on the micro-blogging platfrom.
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Twitter accuses Microsoft of exploiting its data, hints a possible conflict over AI
Technology | May 19, 2023, 09:57 AM ISTTwitter Vs Microsoft: Last month, Musk accused Microsoft and its partner OpenAI of "illegally" utilising Twitter data to create complex AI systems like ChatGPT.
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United States: Supreme Court rules in favour of Twitter, Google in internet liability case
Technology | May 19, 2023, 07:04 AM ISTUnited States: The incident dates back to the time when an ISIS-linked attacker opened fire at the Reina nightclub in the Ortakoy neighbourhood of Istanbul, Turkey, on January 1, 2017, killing at least 38 people.