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Musk's top-down approach will harm Twitter, says Manish Maheshwari

Large platforms can also go into exponential decay if the network effect stops working in their favour, Maheshwari said

Don't like Musk? Work for us: Tech firms woo ex-Twitter employees

Put off by Elon Musk's muscular management style? Move to us! That's the pitch being used by talent-starved technology firms trying to lure thousands of former Twitter Inc employees laid off

Elon Musk cuts Twitter's employee perks including wellness, home internet

Other perks include productivity, training and development, outschools, daycare and quarterly team activities

After Musk's takeover, Twitter alternative Hive sees surge in new users

Twitter alternative Hive has seen a boost in new sign-ups since users started switching to other social media platforms after Elon Musk's takeover of the micro-blogging platform.

Thinking of breaking up with Twitter? Here's the right way to do it

Musk has now begun reinstating high-profile users - including Donald Trump, Alex Jones and Kanye West - who had been removed for repeated violations of community standards

Elon Musk greets Indian followers with Namaste, Twitter in splits

Elon Musk on Tuesday greeted millions of Indian followers with 'Namaste' as he paused Blue service with verification again which was scheduled to be launched from November 29

Elon Musk pauses relaunch of Twitter's $8 plan till impersonation stops

The introduction of Twitter's $8 per month blue tick verification plan by Elon Musk earlier this month led to the creation of various fake accounts on the platform

India Inc wants to 'wait and watch' before responding to $8 Twitter plan

The companies are currently wary of adopting an aggressive marketing strategy on Twitter and want to first see where the new leadership takes the micro-blogging platform

Two arrested after Twitter posts threat to 'shoot up a synagogue'

Two men who were arrested at New York's Penn Station after authorities spotted social media posts about attacking a synagogue represented a real danger to the city's Jewish community, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday. This was not an idle threat," Adams said at a news conference where he was joined by officials from the FBI, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and other agencies involved in the arrests early Saturday of Christopher Brown, 21, and Matthew Mahrer, 22, on charges including criminal possession of a weapon. This was a real threat, he said. According to the criminal complaint against him, Brown made a series of threats on Twitter including, on Thursday, Gonna ask a Priest if I should become a husband or shoot up a synagogue and die," and then on Friday, "This time I'm really gonna do it. Authorities linked the tweets to Brown, of Aquebogue, on Long Island, and identified Mahrer, of Manhattan, as an associate, said Michael Driscoll, head of the FBI's New York office. A

Twitter influences some people's jobs but it isn't helping your career

In an era when all workers are supposed to sustain a personal brand that in theory will insulate us from job losses, something important could be lost if the site disappears

Elon Musk's Twitter reinstates account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Elon Musk's Twitter has reinstated the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, which was banned in January for violating the platform's COVID misinformation policies at the time. Greene's reinstatement comes after Musk over the weekend reinstated the account of former President Donald Trump, who was banned in the aftermath of the deadly January 6 riots on the Capitol in 2021. Twitter at the time feared there was a risk of further incitement to violence if Trump was allowed to remain on the platform. Trump himself has said he won't return to Twitter and as of Monday had not yet tweeted since the reinstatement, although he also hasn't deleted his account. Musk apparently based his decision to allow Trump back on the site on an unscientific Twitter poll he posted on his timeline. There appeared to be no such poll for Greene's account. Earlier, Musk said he won't make major decisions about content or restoring banned accounts before setting up a "content moderation

Twitter France head Damien Viel quits amid mass layoffs, says 'It's over'

Damien Viel, who confirmed his departure in a separate message to Bloomberg, had led the region for about seven years

Kanye West returns to Twitter after being banned for anti-semitic tweets

"Testing Testing Seeing if my Twitter is unblocked," the 45-year-old Yeezy designer wrote to his 31.9 million followers. Hours later, he said in a separate tweet: "Shalom :)."

Elon Musk to speed up Twitter upload time, live video top priority

Twitter account, "Tesla Owners Silicon Valley", which is an official Tesla recognised club, on Monday tweeted in which it asked Musk "to make Twitter live video better".

Is Elon Musk mismanaging Twitter?

Over 3,500 Twitter employees have been sacked from Twitter. It looks like the chaos introduced by Elon Musk is taking a toll on the company. Take a peek at what's happening in Twitter headquarters

TMS Ep307: Elon Musk & Twitter, B-schools, Markets, FTX's implosion

Is Elon Musk mismanaging Twitter? Are B-schools losing their relevance? Should investors be worried about the recent correction? Who will lose the most due to FTX's implosion? Answers here

Trump says he has no interest in returning to Twitter after reinstatement

Former US President Donald Trump has snubbed Elon Musk for reinstating his account, saying he now does not see any reason for returning to Twitter

Twitter chief Elon Musk considers further layoffs in sales on Monday

Musk had offered Twitter employees an ultimatum: either stay on and work long hours in a more "hardcore" version of Twitter, or leave with severance pay

New Twitter boss Elon Musk takes a late-night deep dive with coders

Amid the internal mayhem and mass resignations, Elon Musk has posted some images of him taking a deep dive with coders at Twitter headquarters late at night

Trump back on Twitter after Musk confirms his account being reinstated

Trump's Twitter account appeared to be back as of Saturday evening and the last tweet was dated January 8, 2021