Microsoft Trumps Twitter in Dominance
Twitter announced in March that it would begin charging a minimum of $42,000 per month for its API services. Although Twitter has been one of the most popular platforms for…
Twitter Uproots Policy Against Misgendering Trans Folks.
Twitter’s updated content moderation guidelines are a step in the right direction for social media companies that want to be considered inclusive and friendly to all users. Deadnaming or misgendering…
Twitter to Label Tweets That Violate Its Hate Speech Policy: A Preemptive Step Against Downranking
Twitter is rolling out a new policy that it claims will offer more transparency around which tweets are being subject to enforcement action. Under the policy, Twitter will list the…
3 Tech Giants Speak Out Against Indias Fact-Checking Policy
The Asia Internet Coalition fears that the amendment to India’s IT rules grant the local government expansive content removal authority without implementing adequate procedural safeguards. The group has voiced its…
Twitter Blue, Meta Verified, and More: What You Need to Know About TG+ News
Now that Twitter and Instagram have changed their verification rules, some of the allure has been taken away from blue checkmarks. Morgan Sung, our newest reporter on the TechGround Podcast,…
Blue Subscribers Receive Huge Benefit with Twitters 10,000 Character Tweets
Twitter’s recent addition of support for longer tweets is a clear indication that the social network is aiming to compete with rival newsletter platform, Mailchimp. This new feature will allow…
Twitter CEOs Billion-Dollar Admittance: I Kind of Had To
Tech companies are always on the lookout for new and inventive ways to keep their users engaged, and one recent idea is AR-based storytelling. Implementing this could be a great…
Elon Musk: I Bought Twitter Just in Case I Had To
Elon Musk’s interview with BBC reporter James Clayton shows that he was not always happy with the way Twitter was trying to force him to sell the company, and that…
Eliminating Legacy Checkmarks? Elon Musk Announces Twitter Date Change
Twitter’s move to remove the legacy blue checkmarks is likely a reaction to criticisms levied against the social media site for its lack of transparency and bias. Critics have long…
X Corp.: All Twitter, Not Just the Tweets.
Twitter’s new name, X Corp., reflects the company’s intention to focus on its data technology and augmented reality efforts. The rebranding follows a series of acquisitions Twitter has made in…
