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Twitter's contract workers sue company over Elon Musk's mass layoffs

The suit was brought on behalf of an unspecified number of workers hired by Twitter through employee staffing company TEKsystems Inc

Twitter's contract workers sue company over Elon Musk's mass layoffs
Updated On : 05 Apr 2023 | 7:51 AM IST

Elon Musk's month pushing Twitter blue failed to win many subscribers

Musk decided to give some verified users more time to decide whether to pay him

Elon Musk's month pushing Twitter blue failed to win many subscribers
Updated On : 05 Apr 2023 | 7:39 AM IST

Twitter has not revoked legacy verified blue tick from most accounts

Microblogging platform Twitter has so far not revoked the legacy verified blue tick from most of the accounts that have not paid for subscribing 'Twitter Blue' service. However, some of the organisations in India shared that they have paid for the blue service to maintain the brand reputation on the microblogging platform. Twitter also replaced the blue bird logo with that of Doge meme, a logo used for the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, on its web home page. The value of Dogecoin cryptocurrency rallied after the move. Twitter's owner Musk has invested in Dogecoin. Twitter last month shared that it will begin winding down its legacy verified programme and removing legacy verified checkmarks from April 1. The social media platform has removed the verification batch from the New York Times account. Several celebrities in Western countries Tweeted that they will not pay for the blue tick. Professionals in India shared mixed views. Media organisation Medianama Founder Nikhil Pahwa, who cont

Twitter has not revoked legacy verified blue tick from most accounts
Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 11:42 PM IST

Dogecoin rises as much as 30% as Twitter home button becomes Doge meme

Doge also began to trend on Twitter. The token gave up some gains to trade 8.6% higher at 11 a.m. in London

Dogecoin rises as much as 30% as Twitter home button becomes Doge meme
Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 11:33 PM IST

Dogecoin skyrocketed 1,992% on Google search after Twitter logo changed

Online searches for cryptocurrency 'Dogecoin' on Google skyrocketed by a whopping 1,992 per cent worldwide after Elon Musk changed Twitter's bird logo to Dogecoin's shiba inu on April 3

Dogecoin skyrocketed 1,992% on Google search after Twitter logo changed
Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 8:45 PM IST

Elon Musk replaces Twitter's blue bird logo with 'Doge' meme in new update

Elon Musk is back with new updates for the micro-blogging site, and this time he has changed the iconic blue bird logo - which has served as a home button on the web version, with the "doge" meme

Elon Musk replaces Twitter's blue bird logo with 'Doge' meme in new update
Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 7:38 AM IST

Blue badges still remain for legacy Twitter users as April 1 passes

A new verified tagline for legacy Blue users now reads: "This account is verified because it is subscribed to Twitter Blue or is a legacy verified account"

Blue badges still remain for legacy Twitter users as April 1 passes
Updated On : 03 Apr 2023 | 12:38 PM IST

New York Times loses gold tick on Twitter; Musk calls its feed 'diarrhea'

The New York Times lost its gold "verified" tick from its main account on Twitter on Sunday

New York Times loses gold tick on Twitter; Musk calls its feed 'diarrhea'
Updated On : 03 Apr 2023 | 12:28 PM IST

Tesla sets record with 422,875 car deliveries after slashing EV prices

Tesla Inc. delivered 422,875 cars worldwide in the first quarter, setting a record after it cut prices to appeal to consumers buffeted by rising interest rates and faster inflation

Tesla sets record with 422,875 car deliveries after slashing EV prices
Updated On : 03 Apr 2023 | 7:22 AM IST

Challenge to Elon Musk and OneWeb: Satellite rivals plan to merge

Should the union succeed, SES SA and Intelsat SA would create Europe's largest satellite company. They're both domiciled in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, one of the world's smallest countries

Challenge to Elon Musk and OneWeb: Satellite rivals plan to merge
Updated On : 02 Apr 2023 | 10:34 PM IST

Twitter makes most of its recommendation algorithms open source

Musk said that most of the recommendation algorithms will be made open source and the rest will follow

Twitter makes most of its recommendation algorithms open source
Updated On : 01 Apr 2023 | 9:51 AM IST

To pay or not to pay: Media cos split over buying $1,000 Twitter blue tick

The $1,000 per month 'Verified Organisation' package offers a verified tick to the organisation's account and five affiliated accounts which will get Twitter Blue features

To pay or not to pay: Media cos split over buying $1,000 Twitter blue tick
Updated On : 31 Mar 2023 | 4:46 PM IST

Not Obama or Bieber, Elon Musk is now the most followed person on Twitter

Twitter has approximately 450 million monthly active users. Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, is followed by 30% of total Twitter users

Not Obama or Bieber, Elon Musk is now the most followed person on Twitter
Updated On : 31 Mar 2023 | 1:27 PM IST

Twitter's 'Verification for Organisations' now available globally

According to the company, Verified Organisations is a new way for organisations and their affiliates to differentiate themselves on the micro-blogging platform

Twitter's 'Verification for Organisations' now available globally
Updated On : 31 Mar 2023 | 11:22 AM IST

Twitter's revenue drops amid advertisers' concerns over Elon Musk's antics

From September to October of last year, the top 10 advertisers on Twitter spent $71 million on ads, according to estimates from Pathmatics

Twitter's revenue drops amid advertisers' concerns over Elon Musk's antics
Updated On : 30 Mar 2023 | 8:32 PM IST

Twitter launches new API with free, basic, and enterprise access tiers

Elon Musk-run Twitter has launched its new paid API (Application Programming Interface) platform with free, basic, and enterprise access tiers

Twitter launches new API with free, basic, and enterprise access tiers
Updated On : 30 Mar 2023 | 3:09 PM IST

Pause AI systems, they are a risk to society: Elon Musk, experts

Prominent figures in the tech community, including Elon Musk and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, were listed among the signatories

Pause AI systems, they are a risk to society: Elon Musk, experts
Updated On : 29 Mar 2023 | 11:56 PM IST

User will still see tweets in 'For You tab' from people they follow: Musk

After saying that only verified accounts will be allowed to appear in the 'For You recommendations', Twitter CEO Elon Musk clarified that users will still see tweets in the 'For You tab'

User will still see tweets in 'For You tab' from people they follow: Musk
Updated On : 29 Mar 2023 | 11:05 AM IST

Recommendations to voting: Blue tick shake-up at Elon Musk's Twitter

The move may impact independent journalists and other peripheral voices most heavily, running counter to Musk's professed goal of trying to ensure free speech on Twitter

Recommendations to voting: Blue tick shake-up at Elon Musk's Twitter
Updated On : 28 Mar 2023 | 10:40 PM IST

Musk announces how new Twitter plan will stop people from voting in polls

Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday announced that only verified accounts will be eligible to be in For You recommendations and also revealed the reason behind it.

Musk announces how new Twitter plan will stop people from voting in polls
Updated On : 28 Mar 2023 | 9:55 AM IST