- Technology
Twitter may hit all-time record for user-screentime this week: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter-owner Elon Musk on Tuesday said that “cumulative user-seconds per day of phone screentime” might “hit an all-time record” this week. Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino tweeted, “Don’t want to leave…
- World
Taliban supports Musk’s Twitter over Zuckerberg’s Threads
New Delhi: The Taliban has come out in support of Elon Musk-run Twitter over Mark Zuckerberg-run Threads on Instagram, saying other platforms cannot replace the original micro-blogging platform. Anas Haqqani, a Taliban…
- Technology
Meta’s Threads is surging, but mass migration from Twitter is likely to remain an uphill battle
Article by Casey Fiesler, University of Colorado Boulder Boulder(US): Twitter’s move on July 1, 2023, to limit the number of tweets users can see in a day was the latest in a…
- Technology
Threads set to cross 100 mn users as Twitter traffic dips
San Francisco: Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads, is set to cross 100 million user sign-ups as Twitter is experiencing a decline in traffic. Meta launched Threads last week for iOS and Android users…
- Technology
No trace of Parag Agrawal, Vijaya Gadde amid Twitter-Threads drama
New Delhi: While former Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey came out in support of his platform, calling Meta’s Threads a ‘Twitter clone’, there is no sight of former Indian-origin Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal…
- India
No trace of Parag Agrawal, Vijaya Gadde amid Twitter-Threads drama
New Delhi: While former Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey came out in support of his platform, calling Meta’s Threads a ‘Twitter clone’, there is no sight of former Indian-origin Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal…
- Technology
Don’t want to replace Twitter but create less angry place for users: Instagram head
New Delhi: Instagram head Adam Mosseri has clarified that Meta does not want to replace Twitter but create a public square for communities on Instagram that never really embraced Twitter and for…
- Business
Twitter sues top law firm that received $90 mn in Musk deal
San Francisco: Twitter has sued a law firm that represented the micro-blogging platform as Elon Musk tried to back out of his deal to buy the platform for $44 billion. Twitter’s previous…
- Technology
Threads to soon feature Twitter-like ‘Following’ tab
San Francisco: Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads, will soon feature a Twitter-like ‘Following’ tab. In response to a query related to the ‘Following’ tab, Instagram head Adam Mosseri on Friday said, “We’re working…
- Technology
Meta’s Twitter rival ‘Threads’ crosses 95 mn posts, 50 mn profiles
San Francisco: Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads, has reached over 95 million posts and more than 50 million accounts. Users have already posted more than 95 million threads and dropped about 190 million…
- Business
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over ‘copycat’ Threads platform
San Francisco: Alarmed at Instagram Threads’ steep rise, Elon Musk-run Twitter has threatened to sue Meta for allegedly using its trade secrets and poaching its former employees to build the new “copycat”…
- Technology
Another Twitter rival Bluesky raises $8 mn, announces paid service
New Delhi: As Meta launched its Twitter rival Threads on Instagram on Thursday, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky has announced it has raised $8 million to support its mission and growth. Bluesky…
- Technology
Twitter quietly removes login requirement to view tweets
San Francisco: Twitter has quietly removed the login requirement for viewing tweets on the micro-blogging platform. This means that users can now open Twitter links in a browser without an account, reports…
- Technology
Meta’s Twitter rival ‘Threads’ now live, crosses 2mn sign-ups in two hours
San Francisco: Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads, is now available for download on Android and iOS in 100 countries, and has crossed two million sign-ups in just two hours after it was launched.…
- Technology
Meta’s Twitter competitor ‘Threads’ arrives on web
San Francisco: Meta’s Twitter competitor, Instagram Threads, seems to have made its web interface available for exploration ahead of time. It offers a sneak peek into the upcoming Threads app, set to…
