Tag: Micro Blogging Site

San Francisco: Video-sharing giant YouTube has announced that it will kill the feature that allows users to automatically share their YouTube Activity on micro-blogging site Twitter after January 31. Twitter currently allow users to share their YouTube activity via options such as going to YouTube Settings, then to Connected apps and choosing “Share your public […]

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he went to watch the latest Marvel Studios’ movie “Avengers: Infinity War”, which he failed to understand. The 75-year-old cine icon tweeted on Sunday: “Okay brother, don’t feel bad. Went to watch a film called ‘Avengers’, but didn’t understand what was happening in the movie.” T 2803 -T 2003 – […]

San Francisco/New Delhi: Twitter has urged its 336 million users to change their passwords after the company discovered a bug that stored passwords in plain text in an internal system. “As a precaution”, Twitter on Thursday recommended its users to consider changing their password on all services where they have used the same password. The […]

Mumabi: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, one of the most widely followed Indian celebrities on Twitter, has questioned the micro-blogging platform’s management about how they manage to keep the number of followers constant. “Dear Twitter Management, it’s quite amazing how you manage to keep numbers of followers constant and not moving at all despite maximum activity??? Well […]

Los Angeles: Singer Katy Perry is officially the most followed person on Twitter after becoming the first person to reach 100 million followers on the micro-blogging site. Using Perry’s latest album “Witness” as reference, the official Twitter account posted: “Today, we #WITNESS history. Congratulations Katy Perry, the first to reach 100 million followers! #LoveKaty.” Twitter […]

San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has reportedly been retaining messages shared on its platform including deleted messages along with data shared and received from accounts that have been suspended or deactivated, the media reported. “Security researcher Karan Saini found years-old messages in a file from a data archive obtained through the website from accounts that […]

San Francisco: After Instagram, now micro-blogging site Twitter has decided to allow broadcasters on its app open up their live streams to guests. “Go live with guests! It’s more fun than talking to yourself. We promise,” the company announced on Twitter on Wednesday. The new feature, which is now rolling out to Twitter’s iOS and […]

San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has decided to eliminate the option of letting users add their precise location details like latitude and longitude as part of their tweets. “Most people don’t tag their precise location in tweets, so we’re removing this ability to simplify your tweeting experience,” Twitter Support posted on Wednesday. However, the company […]

San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is trying new ways to improve the ‘Lists’ feature on its platform. The company on Tuesday announced that it has begun testing to make the feature easier to use. The feature, remained buried inside Twitter’s interface, is intended to let users create custom timelines by adding specific users whose tweets […]

San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is teasing its 321 million global users with an upcoming app redesign aimed at helping users see what’s happening faster. “A whole new Twitter is coming. New features and a new look are launching soon. Bookmarks, account switching, dark mode and so much more – before long, you’ll be able […]

San Francisco: Putting pressure on Facebook to follow suit, Twitter has officially banned all kinds of political ads from its platform, weeks after CEO Jack Dorsey announced that the micro-blogging site would no longer allow those ads. No political content will be promoted from candidates, parties, governments or officials, public accounts committees (PACs) and certain […]