Twitter is broken after API fail
Is Twitter finally hitting the breaking point? Twitter users reported that Twitter’s incoming and outgoing API started failing on Monday morning, breaking many of the site’s core features. The API outage appeared […]
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‘Legacy’ Twitter checkmarks will vanish on April Fool’s Day
Ah, Twitter. What can I say about the social media platform these days? From massive data leaks to banning third-party clients, it’s a place where chaos thrives. Well, Twitter has added something […]
Twitter Blue users can tweet up to 10K characters
One of the defining features of Twitter since its inception has been the character limit, forcing users to be direct and concise. It’s such a big deal that when the limit was […]
Twitter check marks explained: What Blue, Gold, and Gray mean
The saga of verified accounts on Twitter has reached its end. (Finally.) After months of beleaguered changes, the program that once identified notable accounts—like those held by journalists, major corporations, and public […]
A Twitter bug is reviving deleted tweets and retweets
Oh, Twitter. What a trash fire. There’s now a Twitter bug that’s restoring deleted tweets and retweets. On May 8th, The Verge‘s senior reporter James Vincent deleted around 5,000 of his tweets. […]
Instagram is gearing up to release a Twitter competitor
Since Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter last fall, the microblogging site has seen its share of wild ups and downs. Alternatives have sprung up in the wake of the chaos, like Mastodon […]
Meta Threads hands on: A cleaner, friendlier Twitter
With Twitter seemingly imploding in a new, spectacular way on a weekly basis, Meta has moved in with its own Twitter clone, Threads. The app for the new social media platform is […]
Your Twitter settings may be blocking direct messages
If you keep your direct messages open on Twitter, you may have noticed an unnatural quietness in your notifications lately. But it’s not related to rate limiting. Instead, Twitter began rolling out […]
Twitter rebrands as “X” in latest baffling move
In a continuing effort to exit from a revenue death spiral, Twitter replaced its iconic blue and white bird logo with a simple “X” early Monday morning. The change follows a series […]
How to logout/sign out of Twitter on Android
Singing out of twitter on Android smartphones and tablets is actually really easy, it’s just a case of know where to look for the sign out button. Here’s where we show you […]
