Tweets
- Technology
Twitter to soon allow users ability to control who can tag them in tweets
New Delhi: Twitter is working on a new feature that will allow users to control who can mention them in their tweets, not letting anyone to tag or mention your Twitter handle…
- Technology
Twitter nudges users to share, copy link instead of taking screenshots
New Delhi: Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Friday started sending notifications to many users as they took screenshots of the tweets, nudging them to share the tweets instead. Spotted first by app researcher…
- India
Over 8.5 mn tweets targeted Rana Ayyub in 27 months
Hyderabad: Bullying Muslim journalists on social media has become a norm these days. An impression is being peddled that comments on social media have no significance while the fact is that these comments…
- Technology
Twitter likely tests ‘Liked by Author’ label for tweets
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is likely testing a new label “Liked by Author” that appears when the creator of a tweet likes your reply. A spokesperson told TechCrunch that the company…
- Technology
Musk tweets on death under ‘mysterious circumstances’, mother says not funny
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday sent another cryptic tweet about his death under “mysterious circumstances”, a post which his mother Maye Musk did not like at all. “If I…
- Technology
Twitter’s edit feature may keep digital traces of earlier tweets
New Delhi: Twitter is working on the edit button, as requested by its users as well as Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but the micro-blogging platform is reportedly going to keep a digital…
- Middle East
Dubai man fined Dh100,000 for offensive tweets
Abu Dhabi: A man in Dubai has been fined 100,000 Dirham (Rs 20,30,508) for posting offensive tweets that defamed a company and its manager, local media reported on Friday. The manager filed…
- Technology
Twitter expands its downvote test worldwide
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is expanding its experimental downvote test worldwide. The company said that they have been testing how it can surface the most relevant replies within tweets with the…
- Technology
Twitter’s upcoming feature could share tweets with up to 150 select users
San Francisco: Micro blogging site Twitter is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to curate a list of people — up to 150 users — to send certain tweets out…