Elon Musk has released his plan to turn Twitter into an all-in-one WeChat-style app. The company is working on a payment system to integrate it into the platform. The project is in charge of Esther Crawford, director of Product Management at Twitter, who leads a small team focused on defining the necessary steps for its … Read more
Twitter, run by Elon Musk, is shaking up its verification system. Instead of a checkmark, there are now multi-coloured checkmarks to indicate different things. We will briefly explain what the Twitter verification badges mean, as they now have three different colours. All of this may be somewhat confusing for some users who are used to … Read more
Elon Musk-owned Twitter launches Twitter Blue in India, a paid monthly subscription model of the social media platform that will allow users to get their account blue-branded after paying $8. As part of Twitter Blue, users will get the Verification Blue Tick for free, without undergoing any verification. Additionally, Twitter owner Elon Musk has said … Read more
Billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, sparked a new controversy this Friday by revealing the role played by this social network to “suppress” a note about Hunter Biden, son of current US President Joe Biden, weeks before the 2020 presidential election. What is the controversy all about? In October of that year, The New York … Read more
The future of Twitter is complicated, and very. The arrival of Elon Musk has caused absolute chaos both in his attempts to introduce new features to the service and —above all— in his cost reduction strategy. He has already fired a good part of the squad, but what happens now is that the squad resigns … Read more
Hundreds of Twitter employees have resigned en masse following Elon Musk’s decision to commit to what he has called a “hardcore Twitter 2.0.” Company officials told employees that all offices would be temporarily closed, effective immediately and that they will not be able to enter the building until further notice. Offices are expected to reopen … Read more
The billionaire and owner of Tesla, Elon Musk, finally bought the most influential social network in the world, Twitter, for 44,000 million dollars, and due to the many changes that the platform faces after the takeover of Elon Musk, many users wanted to switch over to other similar platforms. These measures taken by Elon Musk … Read more
Twitter has verified the “Jesus Christ” account as a wave of fake accounts was reported after Elon Musk launched the paid verification system. The Jesus Christ parody account has more than 780,000 followers. The account has been active since 2006 and the location of residence in Israel. “Twitter has given Jesus Christ a blue verified … Read more
Kyle Rittenhouse, the 19-year-old who, at the age of 17, fatally shot two people and wounded another during an anti-racism protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, appears to have bought Twitter’s “verified” badge. Ever since Elon Musk announced that Twitter would start selling verification, many have vowed never to do so, even if it means losing their … Read more
Comedian Sarah Silverman used her verified account to troll Musk, copying his profile picture, cover image, and name. The only thing that distinguished a tweet from Silverman’s account was the handle @SarahKSilverman. “I am a free speech absolutist and I eat breakfast every day,” Silverman tweeted on Saturday. Her account also retweeted posts supporting Democratic … Read more
