Twitter’s latest features are all about curbing election misinformation
Twitter is launching a few new features to help combat election misinformation for the upcoming U.S. midterm elections. And it's reviving some older ones too.
Elon Musk hints that he could start his own social media platform
If Twitter doesn't get its way and Musk's acquisition deal falls through, what happens? This week, Musk tweeted about another possible outcome.
Yes, Twitter is down right now, and we don’t know when it’ll be back
It's not just you! As of August 9, 2022, Twitter is down for multiple users.
This Twitter vulnerability may have revealed owners of burner accounts
A Twitter security vulnerability may have put those burner Twitter accounts of yours at risk of being revealed. It was fixed, but not before it was exploited.
Twitter profiles for businesses just got way more useful
Twitter has launched its Location Spotlight feature which lets businesses add their location and hours to their profile.
Twitter takes one more step toward giving us an edit button
It looks like Twitter's latest in-progress feature is another step towards an edit button for the bird app. Here's what we know so far.
Twitter’s paid subscriptions just got a price bump
Twitter Blue now costs $5 per month for new users and current subscribers will see the same increase later this year.
Twitter statuses can warn people when your tweet is a hot take
Twitter is finally testing its new status feature with a few users, and it already looks different from when it was first spotted as an in-progress feature.
The most followed Twitter accounts
Curious to know which Twitter accounts have the most followers? Well, our top 10 list is sure to answer that question for you.
Oh great, now our Twitter data is for sale on the dark web
A list of 5.4 million Twitter users' emails and phone numbers just showed up for sale on the dark web.
How to search Twitter by date
You can search for old tweets on Twitter by date by using its advanced search feature. Here's how to do it.
AI-generated faces are taking over the internet
AI can easily generate realistic faces that are completely fake, and it's making it harder for us to stop the spread of misinformation
Twitter says it’s still investigating major outage
As of 11:40 a.m. ET, Twitter said it's still investigating an issue that disrupted the social media site for users around the world on Thursday morning.
You no longer have an excuse to forget alt text on your Twitter photos
Twitter is testing out alt text alert reminders to encourage users to add alt text to their images before tweeting them.
TikTok adds Twitter- and Instagram-like content control tools
TikTok is rolling out a few new content control features and they look a lot like Twitter and Instagram.
Twitter’s new Unmentioning tool is perfect for avoiding online drama
Twitter has rolled out Unmentioning to all users, allowing them to remove themselves from conversations they don't want to be a part of.
Elon Musk isn’t buying Twitter, tries to end $44 billion deal to buy the company
After making a deal in April to purchase Twitter, Elon Musk is now trying to walk away from his $44 billion bid.
Twitter CoTweets: Everything you need to know about co-authored tweets
Twitter is currently conducting a limited test of a new co-authored tweets feature called CoTweets. Here's what you need to know.
TweetDeck (for Mac) is dead. Here are some alternatives
As of today, TweetDeck for Mac has shut down. If you need a new social media management app, check out our picks for alternatives to TweetDeck.
How to view tweets chronologically on Twitter
It only takes a few simple steps to sort your Twitter timeline to show the most recent tweets first. Here's how to view tweets chronologically on Twitter.
Elon Musk now has 100M followers on the platform he plans to buy
Elon Musk now has 100 million followers on Twitter, the social media platform that he could be about to buy in a $44 billion deal.
How to start a Twitter Space
Want to host your own Twitter Space? We can show you how. In this guide, we'll go over who is eligible to host a Space, as well as how to start one.
Twitter brings closed captioning toggle to Android and iOS
Twitter's mobile apps for Android and iOS now offer a closed captioning toggle option for some videos in your timeline. Here's what to expect.
Twitter is officially testing Notes, its long-form blogging feature
Twitter just announced that it's testing a new long-form post feature called Notes with a few writers and you can view a few of their Notes posts right now.
Twitter apologizes for personal data misuse with timeline alert
If you saw the alert in your timeline, you don't need to panic but the statement it links to is worth your attention.
Twitter Communities: A guide to the Reddit-like world within Twitter
Twitter Communities aren't just a recent feature of the bird app. It's a whole new world within Twitter and it looks kind of like a streamlined Reddit.
Twitter is experimenting with a change to how profiles appear
Twitter is working on a few appearance-related changes to its platform, of which the most interesting is a merging of two profile page tabs.
Twitter acts to save Elon Musk acquisition deal, report says
With Elon Musk threatening to walk away from his offer to acquire Twitter, the company has reportedly made a move to try to save the deal.
Elon Musk threatens to abandon Twitter acquisition over spam bot data
In a letter to Twitter, Elon Musk accuses Twitter of refusing to comply with their merger agreement and of refusing his spam and fake account data requests.
Want better Twitter notifications? New keyword search alert could help
Twitter is building a new feature that can help you find tweets, but will also bring on more push notifications.
Twitter testing new Communities feature that makes it far more useful
This week, Twitter has begun testing new viewing options for your various Twitter Communities timelines. Here's what to expect.
Goodbye TweetDeck for Mac, you were too pure for this world
TweetDeck for Mac is shutting down next month. But given TweetDeck's history, this news isn't all that surprising.
Twitter Circle is coming soon. Here’s what you need to know
Twitter has expanded the rollout of its Twitter Circle feature that lets you pick who gets to see your tweets. But it's still not available to everyone yet.
Twitter accused of selling your phone number to advertisers
The FTC has accused Twitter of gathering its users' contact information and then allowing advertisers access to it, without users' knowledge.