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RuPay credit card UPI to succeed if small transactions under 10%: Asbe

'RuPay credit card UPI to see good traction if small merchant transaction stays within 10%'

RuPay credit card UPI to succeed if small transactions under 10%: Asbe
Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 1:08 AM IST

Hate content on Twitter surges, more top-management executives quit

The departures come as hateful content skyrocketed since Musk closed the deal

Hate content on Twitter surges, more top-management executives quit
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 10:37 PM IST

Twitter won't allow anyone back on platform without diligent process: Musk

The 'Chief Twit' Musk earlier said that he will reinstate Trump's account on Twitter

Twitter won't allow anyone back on platform without diligent process: Musk
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 8:03 PM IST

Twitter may allows users to paywall their video content, says report

It is, however, unclear whether this option was conceived after Tesla CEO Elon Musk took over the platform

Twitter may allows users to paywall their video content, says report
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 8:02 PM IST

Binance CEO invest $500 mn in Elon Musk's Twitter to support free speech

Twitter boss Musk has announced that users can get their accounts verified with the new Blue plan at a price of $8

Binance CEO invest $500 mn in Elon Musk's Twitter to support free speech
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 5:44 PM IST

Paid Twitter blue ticks? A look at the origin of social media verification

Elon Musk on Tuesday announced that Twitter users would have to 'buy' their verification blue ticks for $8 per month

Paid Twitter blue ticks? A look at the origin of social media verification
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 3:42 PM IST

Mastodon social network sees user influx amid Twitter turbulence: Report

Mastodon is a decentralised, open source and distributed social network with independent user-managed servers

Mastodon social network sees user influx amid Twitter turbulence: Report
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 1:19 PM IST

Twitter discontinues ad-free articles for premium Blue subscribers

The feature was based on the platform Twitter acquired from Scroll, a service that specialised in removing ads from news sites

Twitter discontinues ad-free articles for premium Blue subscribers
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 12:27 PM IST

Continue complaining, but it will cost $8: Musk on blue tick fee backlash

After Twitter's new owner Elon Musk announced that getting a blue tick on the microblogging site will cost around USD 8 a month, many netizens expressed their disappointment over Musk's decision.Musk's plan to charge Twitter users to get a verified account quickly prompted outrage and disbelief among some longtime microblogging site users. However, the backlash did not affect Musk.On Wednesday morning, he took to Twitter and reaffirmed his stance on the matter at hand."To all complainers, please continue complaining, but it will cost USD 8," he tweeted."Totally stole idea of charging for insults & arguments from Monty Python tbh," Musk later added.A day ago, Musk announced what amounted to a Twitter plus paid subscription service that will allow users to post long videos, audio and also combat "spam and scam.""Twitter's current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn't have a blue checkmark is bullshit. Power to the people! Blue for USD 8/month," he tweeted.The ...

Continue complaining, but it will cost $8: Musk on blue tick fee backlash
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 11:54 AM IST

Twitter CMO steps down as more top heads roll after Musk takeover

Jean-Philippe Maheu, vice president of global client solutions; chief consumer officer Sarah Personette; and Dalana Brand, chief of people and diversity, are also leaving the micro-blogging platform.

Twitter CMO steps down as more top heads roll after Musk takeover
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 11:27 AM IST

Fear, distrust in Twitter as Musk's 'inner circle' orders 12 hour shifts

In the meanwhile, there have been no discussions over overtime pay, comp time or job security with the employees

Fear, distrust in Twitter as Musk's 'inner circle' orders 12 hour shifts
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 10:30 AM IST

Twitter global sales VP leaves company after Elon Musk's takeover

Musk, who acquired the company for $44 billion last week, is moving swiftly to thin the executive ranks as he looks to reshape the company to conform with his own vision.

Twitter global sales VP leaves company after Elon Musk's takeover
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 8:21 AM IST

Twitter's new boss Elon Musk says blue tick on sale for $8 per month

Twitter's new owner billionaire Elon Musk announced that the verification blue tick in front of a user's name that authenticates the account will now be available at a price of eight dollars per month. Musk blasted the "current lords and peasants system for who has or doesn't have a blue checkmark, using an expletive. Power to the people! Blue for USD 8 per month, he tweeted adding that the price is adjusted by country proportionate to purchasing power parity. With that price, he said, users will also get priority in replies, mentions, and searches, which he said is essential to defeating spam/scams, as well as the ability to post long video and audio, half as many ads, and paywall bypass for publishers willing to work with the social media company. He said the monthly payments from users for the blue tick will also give Twitter a revenue stream to reward content creators. A blue tick signifies that a particular account is verified because it's notable in government, news, ...

Twitter's new boss Elon Musk says blue tick on sale for $8 per month
Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 7:04 AM IST

Elon Musk dissolves Twitter's board, becomes the sole director

It confirms that instead of joining Twitter's board of directors, Elon Musk is now their sole replacement

Elon Musk dissolves Twitter's board, becomes the sole director
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 10:45 PM IST

Chennai, SRM College set to host Elon Musk's chosen man Sriram Krishnan

Krishnan, who is also a former Twitter employee, is expected to guide Musk in his ambitious plan to monetise the social media giant

Chennai, SRM College set to host Elon Musk's chosen man Sriram Krishnan
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 10:04 PM IST

Elon Musk ropes in Sriram Krishnan as Twitter's technology executive

Sriram Krishnan, an Indian-American technology executive, is helping out Twitter's new owner Elon Musk as he revamps the social media giant following its acquisition by the billionaire entrepreneur. Krishnan is a general partner at Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Now that the word is out: I'm helping out @elonmusk with Twitter temporarily with some other great people. I (and a16z) believe this is a hugely important company and can have a great impact on the world and Elon is the person to make it happen, Krishnan tweeted. Krishnan added that he is still very much in my day job at @a16zcrypto. If you're a crypto founder, you know how to find me!. According to his profile on Andreessen Horowitz's website, Krishnan invests in early-stage consumer startups and serves on the boards of companies Bitski, Hopin, and Polywork. Prior to joining a16z, Chennai-born Krishnan held numerous senior product roles and most recently, he led core consumer teams at Twit

Elon Musk ropes in Sriram Krishnan as Twitter's technology executive
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 3:05 PM IST

Don't want to pay $20 for a Twitter blue tick? How about $8, asks Musk

Elon Musk has reportedly given an ultimatum to the employees to roll out monthly subscription pack for Twitter Blue by November 7

Don't want to pay $20 for a Twitter blue tick? How about $8, asks Musk
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 12:36 PM IST

Twitter bosses entitled to $122 million in 'golden parachute' payouts

Twitter's top execs, including Parag Agrawal and Vijaya Gadde will be entitled to "golden parachute" payouts worth more than $122 mn after being fired by the company's new owner, Elon Musk

Twitter bosses entitled to $122 million in 'golden parachute' payouts
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 12:19 PM IST

Musk expected to appoint new product leadership at Twitter, seeks advice

It's not clear who will ultimately take over but Musk has turned to old friends for advice in the first few days of his Twitter ownership

Musk expected to appoint new product leadership at Twitter, seeks advice
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 11:49 AM IST

Elon Musk officially Twitter's CEO as company braces for deeper layoffs

Musk, who has dissolved the Twitter board, had earlier tweeted that "My title is Chief Twit right there in the bio. No idea who the CEO is"

Elon Musk officially Twitter's CEO as company braces for deeper layoffs
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 11:48 AM IST