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TwitterJul 29, 2022Jul 29, 2022

Twitter testing status updates with a limited group of users

Twitter is currently testing a new status feature that allows users to tag posts with statuses from the platform’s predefined list. Though the feature is new for Twitter, it has been around for years on Facebook and if we think…

Android Facebook iOS iPhone TwitterJul 14, 2022Jul 14, 2022

New Emoji 15.0 designs for ginger, flute and other characters announced for 2022 – 23

Rida Imran

Emojipedia has announced Emojis 15.0 sample designs for 2022-23. The latest emoji draft list includes a new hand gesture and face, heart colors, animals, plants, objects, and more. The upcoming characters are approved for this September, ahead of World Emoji…

TwitterJul 14, 2022Jul 14, 2022

Twitter sues Elon Musk for backing out of the company’s $44 billion acquisition deal

Rida Imran

Like most, if not all, social media platforms, Twitter also has its fair share of bots and spam accounts. However, Tesla CEO and the world’s richest man Elon Musk used the high number of bots and spam accounts on the…

TwitterJul 12, 2022Jul 12, 2022

Twitter launches new ‘Unmentioning’ feature for all users

Asma Hussain

Twitter announced today that it is launching a new “Unmentioning” feature for all users on all devices. The new feature, which was initially introduced in April to a small group of users, allows users to remove themselves from conversations they…

TwitterMay 20, 2022May 20, 2022

Twitter introduces new global “crisis misinformation policy” to contain the spread of unauthentic information

Rida Imran

To stop the spread of unreliable and unverified information about a crisis on its platform, Twitter has introduced a new global “crisis misinformation policy”. As per the new policy, Twitter defines “crisis” as situations of armed conflict, health emergencies, natural…

TwitterMay 19, 2022May 19, 2022

Twitter rolling out a new Spaces tier for Super Follows creators

Asma Hussain

Twitter has started rolling out a new Spaces tier for Super Follows creators so that they can host Spaces that are exclusively available to their paying subscribers or their “super followers.” The new tier is described as “a new way…

TwitterApr 6, 2022Apr 6, 2022

Twitter is finally working on an edit button, expected to launch this year

Rida Imran

After years of asking for an edit button on Twitter, users might get one. Twitter has confirmed that it has been working on the edit button since last year and it will be available this year. Over the years, Twitter…

iOS iPhone TwitterMar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022

Now, Twitter lets iPhone users create and share GIFs directly in the app

Rida Imran

Twitter for iOS has added a new feature to make users’ interactions more entertaining and expressive. iPhone users can now directly create GIFs in the app to share with friends, family, and followers. The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) is an…

TwitterMar 14, 2022

Twitter’s new timeline view makes it harder to see latest tweets by default

Asma Hussain

Twitter today announced it would be rolling out a new timeline that defaults to its algorithmic suggestions instead of the chronological feed. The platform now displays two tabs at the top of the interface for Home and Latest Tweets so…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch TwitterMar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022

Tweetbot 7.1 for iOS gains support for background notifications, refreshed icons and unread counter

Imran Hussain

Tweetbot 7.1 for iOS is now available with support for Background Refresh push option, as well as refreshed icons throughout the app and a redesigned unread counter. Tweetbot 7.1 for iOS Here are the complete release notes for the new…