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TwitterSep 8, 2021Sep 8, 2021

Twitter hashflag for Apple’s upcoming September 2021 event is now live

Following Apple’s official announcement of its upcoming ‘California Streaming’ event, which will be held on September 14, the tech giant has added a new hashflag to Twitter. When you tweet the hashtag #AppleEvent, the micro-blogging platform will display a mini…

TwitterSep 2, 2021Sep 2, 2021

Twitter is testing new ‘Safety Mode’ to autoblock spammy or abusive replies

Asma Hussain

Twitter is testing a new feature called ‘Safety Mode’ which is aimed at helping users limit “unwelcome interactions” on their feed. The feature will impose an automatic seven-day block on accounts that use potentially harmful language including unwanted, spammy, or…

iOS TwitterAug 27, 2021Aug 28, 2021

Twitter launches ‘Ticketed Spaces’ on iOS for creators to monetize their audio chat rooms

Rida Imran

Twitter has launched ‘Ticketed Spaces’ for creators to monetize through their content. Followers of an account will have to pay a certain fee to listen to Ticketed Spaces. As a test phase for the feature, it is currently available on…

iOS Android TwitterAug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021

Twitter tests a new feature to allow users to easily discover more Spaces

Rida Imran

Twitter announced that it is testing a new feature to help users discover more Spaces on iOS and Android versions of the app. Currently, for some users Spaces which their contacts are listening to will appear on top of their…

Mac Android iPhone TwitterAug 14, 2021Aug 15, 2021

Unhappy with Twitter’s new ‘CHIRP’ font and other changes, users complain of headaches

Rida Imran

Recently, Twitter introduced new visual changes on its web and mobile apps and users are not happy. A new typeface ‘Chirp’ for western languages and high-contrast buttons is designed to bring more accessibility, uniqueness, and focus on what users are…

TwitterAug 6, 2021Aug 6, 2021

Twitter Spaces introduces new co-host feature to manage conversations

Rida Imran

Twitter Spaces has made it easier for users to manage their Space conversation by introducing a ‘co-host’ feature. Now three hosts will be able to send invitations, manage requests, and more. Inspired by Clubhouse audio-only chat rooms, Twitter launched Spaces…

iOS iPad iPhone Mac TwitterAug 3, 2021Aug 3, 2021

Twitter releases support for ‘Sign in with Apple’ on iPhone and iPad

Rida Imran

Twitter has announced support for new login options, ‘Sign in with Apple’ and ‘Sign in with Google’. Earlier, the new feature was discovered by Jane Manchun Wong in Twitter’s iOS beta code. And as found, the social media company is…

iOS TwitterJul 24, 2021Jul 24, 2021

Twitter beta for iOS adds ‘Sign in with Apple’ log-in feature

Rida Imran

Reverse engineering expert, Jane Manchun Wong has discovered the ‘Sign in with Apple’ option in Twitter’s iOS beta code. Currently, the social media company allows users to log in via ID and password associated with Twitter accounts. Wong also found…

iOS iPhone Snapchat TwitterJul 23, 2021Jul 24, 2021

Twitter and Snapchat report record growth in Q2 2021 with high ATT opt-in rate

Rida Imran

Fortunately, the ATT feature had a reverse impact on Twitter and Snapchat, both apps’ reported high ATT opt-in rates and high Y-o-Y revenue. Apple launched ATT (App Tracking Transparency) feature on iOS 14.5 update which restricts the apps’ capability to…

Mac TwitterJul 21, 2021

Twitter is testing the preview of the redesigned ‘TweetDeck’ app for Mac

Rida Imran

Twitter has announced the testing of the new version of ‘TweetDeck’, its productivity app for Mac. The preview of the updated app is tested with a small group of users in the United States, Canada, and Australia which includes a…