Posts Tagged ‘Social media platform’
X’s Block Update: Public Posts Visible to Blocked Users
IANS Elon Musk’s social media platform X has begun rolling out an update that allows blocked users to view public posts. This update, which has been met with mixed reactions, is a significant shift in the platform’s blocking feature. The update, as announced by X Engineering, allows users who have been blocked to view the…
Read MoreMassive increase in likes on X after making them private: Elon Musk
Elon MuskIANS A day after making likes private on his social media platform X, Elon Musk on Thursday said that the move has resulted in a massive hike in the number of likes for millions of users worldwide. The tech billionaire had made all likes private by default to help people avoid retaliation from trolls…
Read MoreX platform boasts of 600 million monthly active users; Elon Musk upbeat
Neighbours fume at new X logo, Musk says won’t leave San FranciscoIANS Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday said that his X social media platform has reached 600 million monthly active users (MAUs). Musk, who acquired the platform in 2022 for $44 billion, is making it an “everything app” where people can post movies and…
Read MoreSoon an “everything app”: Audio and video calls arriving on X, only for premium users
4 of Uranus’ large moons may hold water: NASA X Corp is planning to soon roll out audio and video calls to premium, subscription-only users, as X CEO Linda Yaccarino confirmed last month that video calls will arrive on the platform as part of its transition into an “everything app.” Tech veteran-turned-investor Chris Messina revealed…
Read MoreTwitter usage up by 3.5% week over week: Elon Musk
PM Modi meets Elon Musk in US; Tesla’s India plans, spirituality & more discussed Elon Musk has shared the numbers regarding the increase in “Total User Active Seconds” on Twitter, noting that usage was up by 3.5 per cent week over the week globally. “Platform usage up 3.5 per cent week over week,” he tweeted…
Read MoreTaliban supports Musk’s Twitter over Zuckerberg’s Threads
4 of Uranus’ large moons may hold water: NASA 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 thought-leader with family connections to the leadership, officially endorsed Twitter over Meta’s Threads that has crossed…
Read MoreTwitter faces global outage, users in a fix
Space: NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter captures Martian sunset Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Saturday faced a major outage globally, which is preventing thousands of users from accessing the social media platform. The “cannot retrieve tweets” error message has been reported by many users when they try to view or post a tweet. Besides this, users are also…
Read MoreTwitter asks for birthdate from users; Move to restrict minors watching sensitive content
Twitter verifies few fake accounts; random cat profile gets blue badge With an aim to prevent minors from viewing inappropriate material, Twitter is asking users to verify their birthdates for viewing sensitive content. According to TechCrunch, the micro-blogging site is gradually rolling out a feature to restrict sensitive tweets unless users have a birthdate attached…
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