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Twitter lays off 200 employees, nearly 10% of current workforce: Report

The layoffs on Saturday night impacted product managers, data scientists and engineers who worked on machine learning and site reliability, which helps keep Twitter's various features online

Twitter lays off 200 employees, nearly 10% of current workforce: Report
Updated On : 27 Feb 2023 | 9:21 AM IST

Twitter fires at least 50 in relentless cut on costs, says report

The job cuts impacted multiple engineering teams, including those supporting advertising technology

Twitter fires at least 50 in relentless cut on costs, says report
Updated On : 26 Feb 2023 | 11:02 PM IST

Twitter shuts off its internal Slack, employees say didn't pay bills

Twitter has apparently shut off its internal communication system Slack and employees posted on anonymous workplace chat app Blind that the company had stopped paying its Slack bills

Twitter shuts off its internal Slack, employees say didn't pay bills
Updated On : 25 Feb 2023 | 9:38 AM IST

Musk trial win a 'non sequitur' in Twitter sitter sase, says US SEC

The judge handling the SEC case has refused to let Musk out of the deal, prompting the Tesla CEO to appeal to the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals

Musk trial win a 'non sequitur' in Twitter sitter sase, says US SEC
Updated On : 24 Feb 2023 | 9:34 AM IST

Musk continues to sack Twitter employees despite promise not to do so

Elon Musk is still laying off Twitter employees as dozens of workers across sales and engineering departments were laid off last week, including one of Musk's direct reporting executive

Musk continues to sack Twitter employees despite promise not to do so
Updated On : 22 Feb 2023 | 12:03 PM IST

Twitter to open source its algorithm next week, improve it rapidly: Musk

Last week, Musk had said that the micro-blogging platform will provide users the ability to adjust the algorithm to their "closer match", in the "coming months"

Twitter to open source its algorithm next week, improve it rapidly: Musk
Updated On : 22 Feb 2023 | 10:07 AM IST

Twitter to soon allow users to charge followers for content, says Musk

The upcoming feature will be a great opportunity for the users to earn money from their followers on the micro-blogging platform

Twitter to soon allow users to charge followers for content, says Musk
Updated On : 20 Feb 2023 | 4:24 PM IST

Twitter handed pink slips to more people from sales team last week: Report

Recently, Twitter also shut down its offices in Delhi and Mumbai and asked the staff to work from home

Twitter handed pink slips to more people from sales team last week: Report
Updated On : 20 Feb 2023 | 2:29 PM IST

Twitter says SMS-based 2-factor authentication only for Blue subscribers

Twitter allows for three options under 2FA: text message, authentication app and security key

Twitter says SMS-based 2-factor authentication only for Blue subscribers
Updated On : 19 Feb 2023 | 7:03 PM IST

Here is how you can keep your Twitter account secure without paying

Twitter users were greeted early Saturday with an ultimatum from the social media app: Subscribe to the platform's new premium service or lose a popular account security feature. A pop-up message warned users they will lose the ability to secure access to their account via text message two-factor authentication unless they pay USD 8 a month to subscribe to Twitter Blue. The message said that starting March 19, users who don't subscribe will be locked out of their accounts until they remove the security feature. Here are some questions and answers about why Twitter made this change and alternative ways to secure your account: WHAT IS TW0-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION? Two-factor authentication adds a second layer of security to password-protected accounts by having users enter an auto-generated code to log in. This extra step helps safeguard online accounts because in addition to the password, you need access to a separate app, device or phone number where you can receive the code. Such

Here is how you can keep your Twitter account secure without paying
Updated On : 19 Feb 2023 | 7:44 AM IST

Twitter to limit SMS two-factor authentication to Blue users after March 20

Also, users will now not be able to enroll in the text message/SMS method of 2FA unless they are Blue subscribers, the company said in a blogpost

Twitter to limit SMS two-factor authentication to Blue users after March 20
Updated On : 18 Feb 2023 | 12:21 PM IST

Twitter to soon let users adjust algorithm to their 'closer match': Musk

Musk tweeted: "If many people who you follow or like also follow me, it is highly probable that the algorithm will recommend my tweets. It's not super sophisticated"

Twitter to soon let users adjust algorithm to their 'closer match': Musk
Updated On : 18 Feb 2023 | 11:16 AM IST

Twitter's two India offices vacant as social media firm cuts costs

Sources said that no one has reported at Twitter's office at the WeWork facility in the Bombay-Kurla Complex (BKC)

Twitter's two India offices vacant as social media firm cuts costs
Updated On : 17 Feb 2023 | 9:47 PM IST

Here is all you need to know about YouTube's new CEO, Neal Mohan

Mohan will join an expanding club of prominent Indian-American executives who are running the show for some of the biggest tech giants in the world

Here is all you need to know about YouTube's new CEO, Neal Mohan
Updated On : 17 Feb 2023 | 11:53 AM IST

'Trouble' fixed, Twitter back to normal after brief outage on iOS

Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Thursday said that it has fixed the "trouble" that many iOS users experienced earlier, and hoped things would be back to normal now.

'Trouble' fixed, Twitter back to normal after brief outage on iOS
Updated On : 16 Feb 2023 | 10:52 AM IST

Dogecoin, Floki soar after Elon Musk tweets photo on new Twitter CEO

Since taking over in October, Musk has said that he plans to step aside at some point, but had never specified a timeline

Dogecoin, Floki soar after Elon Musk tweets photo on new Twitter CEO
Updated On : 16 Feb 2023 | 12:19 AM IST

Elon Musk hires his dog as Twitter CEO, says 'great with numbers'

Musk tweeted a picture of his pet dog 'Floki' sitting on the company's CEO's chair, with the caption: 'The new CEO of Twitter is amazing'

Elon Musk hires his dog as Twitter CEO, says 'great with numbers'
Updated On : 15 Feb 2023 | 1:45 PM IST

Elon Musk hopes to have Twitter CEO 'probably toward the end of this year'

Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that he anticipates finding a CEO for Twitter probably toward the end of this year." Speaking via a video call to the World Government Summit in Dubai, Musk said making sure the platform can function remained the most important thing for him. I think I need to stabilize the organization and make sure it's in a financial healthy place, Musk said when asked about when he'd name a CEO. I'm guessing probably toward the end of this year. Musk, 51, made his wealth initially on the finance website PayPal, then created the spacecraft company SpaceX and the electric car company Tesla. In recent months, however, more attention has been focused on the chaos surrounding his $44 billion purchase of the microblogging site Twitter. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian military's use of Musk's satellite internet service Starlink as it defends itself against Russia's ongoing invasion has put Musk off and on at the center of the war. Forbes estimates Musk's wealth at just u

Elon Musk hopes to have Twitter CEO 'probably toward the end of this year'
Updated On : 15 Feb 2023 | 12:05 PM IST

Twitter's 'current top priority' is to fix recommendation algorithm: Musk

Twitter CEO on Sunday said that the engineers resolved two significant problems on the micro-blogging platform during a "long day at Twitter HQ" with him

Twitter's 'current top priority' is to fix recommendation algorithm: Musk
Updated On : 15 Feb 2023 | 9:25 AM IST

Twitter again delays roll-out of its paid API platform by few more days

Elon Musk-run Twitter has announced that the launch of its new paid API (Application Programming Interface) platform will be delayed by a few more days.

Twitter again delays roll-out of its paid API platform by few more days
Updated On : 14 Feb 2023 | 2:49 PM IST