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23 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Twitter Blue allows video uploads of up to 60 minutes

One of the first promises Elon Musk made after taking over Twitter was to introduce support for long videos. That promise has become a reality.

23 Dec 2022

Bihar

Go to Pakistan: BJP leader's video message for ex-Bihar minister

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar minister Abdul Bari Siddiqui has been facing a lot of backlash from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) due to his recent comments on "advising his children to settle abroad" because of the country's situation (desh ka mahaul).

23 Dec 2022

Tesla

Elon Musk pledges to not sell more Tesla shares

In a respite to Tesla shareholders, Elon Musk has announced that he will not be selling more shares in Tesla. Speaking in a Twitter Spaces call, the Tesla and Twitter CEO said that he would not sell Tesla stock for at least two years.

21 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Musk will resign as Twitter CEO but upon one condition

There is a piece of good news and bad news for Twitter users who voted in favor of Elon Musk stepping down as the company's CEO. The billionaire announced that he will step down as CEO, but upon one condition.

21 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk makes U-turn; policy-related polls only for Blue subscribers

Twitter users who voted in favor of Elon Musk stepping down as Twitter CEO may have to get a Twitter Blue membership for their votes to be counted.

20 Dec 2022

Latest Tech News

Twitter announces 'Blue for Business' with gold tick, square badge

Amid speculations about Elon Musk's tenure as the company's CEO coming to an end, Twitter has officially announced Blue for Business. The new service is geared toward making companies and their employees distinguishable.

20 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Does Twitter's ban on social media linking violate EU rules?

Twitter has banned promoting other social media platforms on the microblogging site. Users are no longer allowed to include links to their profiles on Facebook, Instagram, and Mastodon, among others.

19 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Twitterati wants Elon Musk to quit as CEO. Will he?

Elon Musk's seven-week reign as Twitter CEO may come to an unceremonial end soon. The billionaire's attempt to gauge Twitter users' reaction to his stepping down did not end well.

19 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk may resign as Twitter CEO, suggests ongoing poll

Elon Musk's reign as 'Chief Twit' may be coming to an end. The billionaire conducted a poll on Twitter, asking users to vote on whether he should "step down as head of Twitter" or not.

18 Dec 2022

Shah Rukh Khan

King is back! 5 highlights from SRK's latest Twitter QnA

Just like Shah Rukh Khan, his frequent chat sessions with fans on Twitter are laced with charm and wit!

17 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

After backlash, Elon Musk reinstates suspended Twitter accounts of journalists

Amid outrage over the suspension of the Twitter accounts of some prominent journalists, Elon Musk has decided to reinstate them.

Twitter Files Part 6: FBI treated Twitter as a 'subsidiary'

The sixth part of Twitter Files is out, and it describes how the US government gathered, examined, and flagged social media content.

16 Dec 2022

Koo

After Mastodon, Twitter suspends an account belonging to Koo

Twitter rivals Mastodon and Koo grew in popularity after Elon Musk acquired the microblogging platform. Twitter is now fighting back, albeit being slightly dirty at that.

16 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Latest Twitter controversy: Rival Mastodon and prominent journalists banned

Twitter just had a very busy and chaotic day. The social media site went on a banning spree that resulted in the suspension of its rival Mastodon and a number of prominent journalists.

16 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Perplexity AI's Bird SQL is Twitter search on steroids

Twitter's advanced search has been called 'sub-standard' by many. The company's new CEO Elon Musk even joined hands with his nemesis George Hotz to fix the platform's broken search function.

16 Dec 2022

Malaysia

9 die in landslide near Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur, 51 missing

Nine people lost their lives, and several individuals are still missing after a campsite was struck by a landslide in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur.

15 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Revue, Twitter's newsletter, is shutting down next month

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's career as a newsletter writer on Revue has been cut short, thanks to Twitter's decision to pull the plug on the platform.

15 Dec 2022

Delhi

MHA to chair high-level meeting over Delhi airport congestion

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is set to chair a high-level meeting on Thursday amid multiple complaints of chaos and long lines at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) Terminal 3, reported India Today.

15 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk sells Tesla shares again; $3.58bn worth stocks sold

Elon Musk has sold Tesla shares again. Per a US Securities and Exchanges filing, the billionaire parted ways with 22 million shares of the automaker worth $3.58 billion.

14 Dec 2022

Pathaan

'Pathaan's 'Besharam Rang': Netizens raise boycott calls against SRK-Deepika starrer

Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone's Besharam Rang from Pathaan instantly took the internet by storm when it was released on Monday.

14 Dec 2022

Delhi

Smooth passenger movement at Delhi airport after congestion complaints: Authority

The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) officials in Delhi on Wednesday stated that smooth passenger movement was reported at all of its terminal entry points at T3 with an approximate waiting duration of zero to five minutes.

14 Dec 2022

Social Media

Cambridge Dictionary alters 'man' and 'woman' definitions, faces criticism

The United Kingdom (UK) based Cambridge Dictionary has updated the definition of "man" and "woman" to incorporate individuals who identify as genders different from their biological sex.

13 Dec 2022

NASA

NASA chief worried that Elon Musk is distracted by Twitter

We can add Bill Nelson, NASA administrator, to the list of people who are concerned about Elon Musk's Twitter obsession. He expressed his concerns when he met Gwynne Shotwell, the president of SpaceX.

12 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk wants Dr. Anthony Fauci to be prosecuted

In a surprising tweet, Twitter owner Elon Musk has called for the prosecution of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the US's response to COVID-19.

12 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Twitter is relaunching Twitter Blue; iOS users to pay more

After a considerable delay and multiple postponements, Twitter is relaunching its Twitter Blue subscription service today.

10 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk will deactivate 1.5 billion inactive Twitter accounts

Elon Musk and Twitter are ready for a purge. The company is targeting inactive accounts this time.

09 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Twitter Files Part 2: The biggest dark secrets and revelations

The second part of Twitter Files is out, and it is more controversial than the first installment. The latest part is all about the platform's shadowbanning activities, which Twitter has repeatedly denied.

08 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk will charge iPhone users more for Twitter Blue

What do you do when Apple takes a 30% cut of any in-app purchases by users on iOS? Well, if you're Elon Musk you'd increase the price of your product.

06 Dec 2022

OTT releases

OTT release: Netflix's 'Harry & Meghan' trailer leaves Twitter divided

The trailer of Netflix's Harry & Meghan directed by Liz Garbus has led to Twitter being divided into two houses.

05 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Kanye West calls Elon Musk 'half Chinese'; Twitter CEO responds

Kanye West took a dig at Twitter CEO Elon Musk after the suspension of the former for violating the community guidelines of the microblogging site.

04 Dec 2022

Kannada Films

Comparing 'Kantara' and 'Tumbbad' amid Anand Gandhi's criticism

Rishab Shetty's Kantara has emerged to become a blockbuster and has awed viewers nationwide.

03 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

#Twitter Files: Elon Musk reveals pro-left bias, censorship at company

Microblogging platform Twitter is all set to receive its moment of reckoning.

02 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Kanye West alleges Kim Kardashian had affair with Chris Paul

Those who follow rapper Kanye West would be aware of the multiple times his unfiltered comments raged storms online and otherwise.

02 Dec 2022

Ye

Elon Musk suspends Kanye West from Twitter for inciting violence

It has happened again. Famous rapper/producer Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) has been suspended from Twitter again.

02 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Twitter tries to lure advertisers back with incentives and assurances

Twitter and Elon Musk badly want advertisers back on the microblogging platform. As part of the plan to lure them back to the platform and increase their spending, the company is offering attractive incentives, reported The Wall Street Journal.

01 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Twitter interfered in elections; failed in trust and safety: Musk

Elon Musk has dropped a proverbial bomb with an admission that Twitter "has interfered in elections" in the past. The new CEO was responding to comments made by Yoel Roth, the microblogging platform's former head of safety and trust.

30 Nov 2022

Elon Musk

Musk may delay Twitter Blue relaunch to skirt Apple's fee

Elon Musk recently criticized Apple's 30% "secret tax" on the App Store. Apart from expressing his displeasure, it seems that the billionaire doesn't want to pay Apple's fees.

30 Nov 2022

Elon Musk

Twitter is no longer enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy

Twitter has stopped enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy that was aimed at tackling the spread of misleading information about the pandemic. The platform will not take any action against accounts that spread fake news about COVID.

29 Nov 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk questions Tim Cook if Apple hates free speech

Elon Musk has been busy in his first month as Twitter CEO. He's on to the next thing now - Apple.