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12 Apr 2023
Elon MuskElon Musk has merged Twitter with X Corp: Here's why
Elon Musk has never shied away from expressing his desire to create a WeChat-like super app called 'X.' Now, Musk has made a move to make that vision come true.
11 Apr 2023
Parag AgrawalFormer CEO Parag Agrawal, other executives sue Twitter: Know why
Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal was among the first to be fired from the company after Elon Musk's takeover.
10 Apr 2023
Elon MuskWhy Elon Musk has changed Twitter's headquarters signboard to 'Titter'
Elon Musk is changing the Twitter experience. The changes are not limited to the app or Twitter's organizational structure. It has even reached the signboard on the company's San Francisco headquarters.
10 Apr 2023
BBCTwitter labels BBC, NPR 'government-funded media'; broadcasters react sharply
Twitter has reportedly labeled the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the United States (US)-based radio network National Public Radio (NPR) as "government-funded media" on their official Twitter handles, prompting both media houses to respond strongly to the decision.
08 Apr 2023
Prithviraj Sukumaran'Aadujeevitham': Director Blessy reacts to Prithviraj Sukumaran-led film's trailer leak
The trailer of Aadujeevitham (The Goat Life) was dropped late on Friday (April 7) by its lead actor Prithviraj Sukumaran.
07 Apr 2023
Elon MuskTwitter's crackdown on free API leaves users, developers in limbo
Twitter has finally begun shutting down access to its free API (Application Programming Interface). The company first said it would cut off its free API in early February. However, it delayed making a move.
05 Apr 2023
Narendra ModiTwitter accused of censoring accounts on behest of Indian government
When Elon Musk acquired Twitter, he termed it a triumph of free speech. Now, the platform is being accused of being a pawn in the Narendra Modi government's move against dissenters and critics.
04 Apr 2023
HollywoodSan Francisco's famous drag icon Heklina dies at 54
Heklina, a world-renowned San Francisco drag legend and entrepreneur, was reportedly found dead in London, friends and business partners of the artist confirmed. Heklina was 54.
04 Apr 2023
Elon MuskExploring Elon Musk's love affair with Dogecoin
Elon Musk's love for Dogecoin is not a secret. The billionaire loves the cryptocurrency so much that he replaced Twitter's bird logo with the 'doge' of Dogecoin.
03 Apr 2023
Elon MuskTop celebrities, institutions are refusing to pay for Twitter Blue
Twitter made it a must for users to pay $8 (Rs. 659 in India) if they wanted to retain the verification badge (blue tick) starting April 1.
02 Apr 2023
Varun DhawanVarun Dhawan issues clarification after criticism for kissing Gigi Hadid
The second day of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre's inaugural event on Saturday was a starry affair and witnessed the presence of Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas, Gigi Hadid, Tom Holland, and Zendaya, among other celebrities.
01 Apr 2023
Elon MuskTwitter's algorithm is now open-source; possibly biased toward Elon Musk
To make the platform more transparent, Twitter has revealed parts of its source code on the internet.
31 Mar 2023
Elon MuskGold checkmarks at $1,000: Know more about Twitter Verified Organizations
Twitter first announced the organizational counterpart of Twitter Blue in December last year. It was first known as Blue for Business.
30 Mar 2023
Ajay Devgn'Bholaa': Ajay Devgn-Tabu starrer mass masala entertainer impresses Twitter
Ajay Devgn and Tabu might be looking at another superhit collaboration right after Drishyam 2!
30 Mar 2023
Elon MuskElon Musk surpasses Barack Obama as Twitter's most-followed person
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has become the most-followed person on the microblogging site, surpassing Barack Obama, the former President of the United States (US).
29 Mar 2023
Elon MuskMeet Elon Musk's 10 children and their respective mothers
Grimes, who is Elon Musk's on-and-off "girlfriend," recently disclosed that she has given a new name to their daughter Exa Dark Sideræl.
28 Mar 2023
BBCBBC Punjabi's Twitter account withheld amid crackdown on Amritpal Singh
The Twitter account of BBC Punjabi, one of the leading news outlets in Punjab, was withheld "in response to a legal demand" amid a crackdown on Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh.
28 Mar 2023
Elon MuskTwitter's VIP list: How some users get preferential treatment
Does Twitter treat everyone equally? Twitter CEO Elon Musk once said celebrities should not be treated any differently than others on Twitter.
27 Mar 2023
BollywoodIntense AR Rahman songs battle leaves Twitter divided; here's why
If you're a prolific Twitter user, there are chances that your last few days have been devoted to religiously voting for an ongoing thread, run by an account that goes by @MrNarci.
27 Mar 2023
K-PopIs EXO Sehun's girlfriend pregnant? SM Entertainment refutes rumors
The sensational K-pop rapper-singer-songwriter Sehun of the South Korean-Chinese boy group EXO has recently become the victim of rumors.
27 Mar 2023
Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar named brand ambassador of JioCinema
Sachin Tendulkar, a top-notch Indian cricketer who holds several batting records, has now been named OTT streaming service JioCinema's brand ambassador, ahead of the IPL 2023.
27 Mar 2023
Elon MuskEx-employee leaks Twitter's source code: Is Twitter's security under threat
Elon Musk's Twitter has been riddled with various challenges since his takeover. The company is now facing a new hurdle as pieces of its source code were reportedly leaked online.
26 Mar 2023
BTS'Like Crazy': BTS's Jimin releases new remixes of solo track
K-pop boy band BTS member Jimin is on a roll!
26 Mar 2023
Elon MuskMusk offers equity grants to Twitter employees at $20bn valuation
Twitter CEO Elon Musk is reportedly offering employees stock grants at a valuation of roughly $20 billion.
25 Mar 2023
YeKanye West's post about Jonah Hill sparks frenzy online
American rapper-singer-songwriter Kanye West, now known as Ye, has made inflammatory statements in recent times that have caused his career to suffer.
24 Mar 2023
Aishwarya RajeshAishwarya Rajesh's Twitter handle hacked; publicist seeks Elon Musk's help
Tamil actor Aishwarya Rajesh's Twitter account has been hacked in the wee hours of Friday. Yuvraaj, the actor's publicist took to Twitter to post about the same and urged Twitter CEO Elon Musk to look into the matter with urgency.
21 Mar 2023
RRRTesla cars blink on 'Naatu Naatu'; Elon Musk reacts
RRR's Naatu Naatu, which translates to "Dance Dance" has truly won hearts all over the world.
21 Mar 2023
Kannada FilmsKannada actor Chetan Kumar arrested over objectionable 'Hindutva' tweet
Kannada star Chetan Kumar, also known as Chetan Ahimsa, has landed in trouble over an objectionable social media post.
20 Mar 2023
LinkedInScreenshot of man's unfortunate work history goes viral
People usually switch jobs to get a better position or better pay scale.
19 Mar 2023
BollywoodSonali Kulkarni issues statement after controversial speech on 'Indian women'
Dil Chahta Hai actor Sonali Kulkarni found herself at the receiving end of social media flak when a video of her speaking at a recent event went viral.
18 Mar 2023
Hera Pheri#NewsBytesExplainer: Netizens demand Farhad Samji's removal from 'HP3' again—here's why
Internet's rage against writer-director Farhad Samji has no end in sight, or so it seems.
18 Mar 2023
Elon MuskElon Musk to open source Twitter's algorithm on March 31
Elon Musk has revealed a fresh set of Twitter updates.
18 Mar 2023
Donald TrumpDonald Trump is 'BACK' on Facebook, YouTube after 2 years
Former United States (US) President Donald Trump has returned to Facebook and YouTube over two years after he was banned from the platforms.
17 Mar 2023
Priyanka ChaturvediAmruta Fadnavis, Priyanka question each other's 'aukat' over designer case
Amruta Fadnavis, the wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, recently filed a police complaint against a fashion designer, which has now triggered a political row in the state.
16 Mar 2023
Zack SnyderZack Snyder's tweet leads to speculations amongst DC fans
Justice League, Man of Steel, and Army of the Dead director Zack Snyder has got his fans working overtime after he posted a cryptic video asking DC fans to "save the dates" April 28, 29, and 30.
14 Mar 2023
Elon MuskWhat is Twitter's Community Notes and how to become contributor
Twitter, more than a social media platform, is also one of the prominent sources of news. Therefore, it is essential to ensure the veracity of the information disseminated through the platform.
11 Mar 2023
Mark ZuckerbergWhy billionaires are interested in decentralized social apps
'Decentralized social network' is the new buzzword among social media mavericks. The list of interested parties includes two of the biggest names in the industry: Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg.
10 Mar 2023
ThailandElephant seen collecting 'Toll Tax' from truck; internet is amused
Known for their friendly behavior, elephants are exceptionally intelligent and gentle creatures that have demonstrated their mental capabilities and entertaining antics time and again.
09 Mar 2023
BollywoodAbhishek Agarwal Arts acquires remake rights of 'Porinju Mariam Jose'
Tollywood production house Abhishek Agarwal Arts has reportedly acquired the Telugu and Hindi remake rights of the popular 2019 Malayalam film Porinju Mariam Jose.
09 Mar 2023
Satish Kaushik#NewsBytesExplainer: Why Salman Khan's 'Tere Naam' is trending on Twitter
Salman Khan-Bhumika Chawla starrer Tere Naam is regarded as a modern-day cult classic—one that reinstated Khan's stardom and cemented his position as a Bollywood superstar.