X: News

16 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

TweetDeck's transition to premium service finally begins

TweetDeck, now rebranded as X Pro, is officially transitioning to a paid service under the X Premium subscription.

14 Aug 2023

Yogi Adityanath

X removes verification checkmark of Yogi Adityanath, other BJP leaders

X (formerly Twitter) has removed the verification marks of several prominent BJP politicians' accounts.

11 Aug 2023

Linda Yaccarino

X to get major upgrade with video calls and payments

X, formerly Twitter, is set to introduce video calls as part of its transformation into an "everything app."

10 Aug 2023

Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth's 'Jailer' Twitter review: Fans applaud 'potential blockbuster' 

It's a momentous day for the fans of Thalaivar Rajinikanth since his film Jailer has begun roaring in the theaters.

10 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

Elon Musk's X is auctioning off Twitter office assets, memorabilia

Elon Musk's rebranding of Twitter to X has prompted an online auction to get rid of remnants of the old platform.

06 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

Musk v/s Zuckerberg cage fight to be live-streamed on X

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are finally settling their differences in a cage fight.

06 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

X will back users' legal battles over posts: Elon Musk

Elon Musk's X is stepping up to foot the legal bills of users who've been treated unfairly by their employers due to their activity on the social media platform.

04 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

X's live broadcast is back, Elon Musk tests the feature

Elon Musk had a surprise for X (formerly Twitter) users today. The X owner tested the platform's live video feature by broadcasting himself.

03 Aug 2023

Govinda

Haryana violence: Govinda clears air on now-deleted controversial tweet

On Wednesday evening, a now-deleted tweet from actor Govinda's account began doing rounds on Twitter, condemning the recent communal clashes in parts of Haryana.

03 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

France's AFP sues X over reusing news content

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is suing X, previously known as Twitter, for copyright infringement.

03 Aug 2023

Technology

X now allows Blue subscribers to download videos

X—formerly known as Twitter—has brought in a new feature for paid subscribers, allowing them to download videos directly from the website.

03 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

Elon Musk wants Tim Cook to lower App Store fees

Elon Musk plans to ask Tim Cook to adjust the App Store fees X pays on subscriptions to boost creators' earnings.

02 Aug 2023

Technology

X now allows users to hide their blue checkmark

X, formerly known as Twitter, now allows paid users to hide their verification checkmarks. This feature lets users enjoy subscription perks without flaunting their verified status.

02 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

X challenges Karnataka High Court ruling on blocking orders

X, previously known as Twitter, is appealing a Rs. 50 lakh penalty and dismissal of its plea by the Karnataka High Court.

31 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Apple's exception for X: New name live on App Store

Elon Musk's long-planned rebrand of Twitter into X came to fruition recently. Over the last few days, the company has been busy removing any reminiscent of the old bird app.

31 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Twitter's 'X' sign glows up in San Francisco; residents complain 

Elon Musk is currently drawing heat from San Francisco after the new logo 'X' shows up on the top of its Market Street headquarters building in a blinding glow.

31 Jul 2023

Ye

X restores rapper Kanye West's account after last year's ban

Kanye West's (legally Ye) account on social media platform X is back in action after being banned last year for sharing an antisemitic image.

30 Jul 2023

Bollywood

Twitter discusses characters that need their own films—who's your choice?

While some characters come, say their lines, and vanish, others live in our heads and hearts rent-free forever!

28 Jul 2023

Taylor Swift

What's Taylor Swift up to? Fans anticipate new announcement 

After the release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version) album this month, Taylor Swift became the first woman to have four albums within Top 10 of Billboard 200 simultaneously.

28 Jul 2023

Latest Tech News

X rival Bluesky introduces new 'Discover' feed focused on customization

No X (formerly Twitter) rival has managed to capture the essence of the platform like Bluesky. The decentralized initiative, which is still invite-only, has been constantly improving.

27 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Twitter becomes 'X' on Android as rebranding takes shape

Twitter's change to X was sudden. The platform now has a new name and logo.

26 Jul 2023

Threads

How Meta's Threads has evolved since its debut

Earlier this month, Meta took its social media game up a notch with Threads, its X (formerly Twitter) rival. The microblogging site arrived with much fanfare.

25 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Elon Musk's 'X' is a trademark nightmare: Here's why

Twitter is now called X. The platform also has a new logo in place of Larry the bird.

25 Jul 2023

TikTok

TikTok adds text-only content to challenge X and Instagram's Threads

When it comes to short-form videos, there isn't anyone that does it like TikTok. The Chinese platform dominates that space.

24 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Twitter to be rebranded as 'X': What it means

Twitter, as we know it, is nearing its end.

20 Jul 2023

Manipur

Manipur women's video: Centre could act against Twitter over non-compliance

Manipur has been grappling with ethnic clashes for over two months. People in the tiny North-Eastern state have been at the receiving end of unprecedented atrocities during this time.

18 Jul 2023

Threads

How Twitter is fending off competition from Threads

Twitter is battling Threads to keep its microblogging dominance intact. Ever since Threads's debut, Twitter has placed a lot of emphasis on keeping its users happy.

14 Jul 2023

PVR Cinemas

PVR revises F&B prices after facing backlash on high charges

Recently, a journalist who went to watch a movie at PVR Cinemas in Noida resorted to Twitter to voice displeasure over the exorbitant prices of snacks and beverages in addition to movie tickets charged by multiplex chains.

14 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Twitter incentivizes creators by sharing ad revenue: How monetization works

It's been months since Elon Musk announced Twitter's plan to share ad revenue with creators. The microblogging platform's popular creators have been waiting for the promised payday.

13 Jul 2023

Elon Musk

Twitter files lawsuit against 4 unidentified entities: Here's why

Elon Musk's Twitter is used to lawsuits. The company has been at the receiving end of multiple legal challenges since Musk's takeover.

13 Jul 2023

Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan drops new 'Jawan' poster after #AskSRK session

Shah Rukh Khan is ruling Bollywood at the moment with a massive buzz surrounding Jawan. The makers released the prevue and it seems that the aging superstar is unstoppable at his career's peak.

12 Jul 2023

Airbnb

This London Airbnb is a bathroom with a bed!

When you book a rental on Airbnb, you expect the photos to accurately reflect what you will find when you check in.

11 Jul 2023

Threads

Things you can do on Twitter but not on Threads

In the few days since its launch, Instagram's Threads has shown it can take on Twitter. The app has amassed over 100 million sign-ups in five days.

09 Jul 2023

Bollywood Films

#Trending: Twitter discusses heartwarming yet heartbreaking Indian, international films

Can a film both warm the cockles of your heart and make your eyes tearfully sore?

07 Jul 2023

Social Media

Africa's richest man faces epic Twitter trolling, ROFL guaranteed

Hold on to your funny bones because this epic trolling saga of Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man whose net worth is $13.5 billion, by a notorious man from Brazil named Osvaldo will leave you rolling on the floor with laughter!

07 Jul 2023

Threads

Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app: Here's why

If there weren't enough reasons to look forward to a potential cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, we have a new one.

06 Jul 2023

Threads

Day 1 of Threads: How companies and people reacted

Threads—Instagram's Twitter challenger—is off to a flying start.

06 Jul 2023

Threads

Threads app privacy: What kind of personal data it collects

Meta's 'Threads' is here. The Twitter challenger has had a great opening day, with over 10 million people signing up within hours of launch.

06 Jul 2023

Mark Zuckerberg

Threads v/s Twitter is cage match between Zuckerberg and Musk

After much anticipation, Meta has launched its Instagram-based microblogging app dubbed 'Threads.' The app is touted by many as a 'Twitter killer.'

05 Jul 2023

Linda Yaccarino

Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino calls Musk's rate limits decision 'meaningful' 

Last week, Twitter surprised its users by limiting the number of tweets a person could read each day. The move resulted in a messy few days for the microblogging platform.