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Kim Cattrall"s "And Just Like That" cameo has Twitter obsessed

Ever since news of Kim Cattrall's cameo on And Just Like That... was leaked, fans have been waiting with bated breath for the return of the Sex and the City queen. The pending appearance of Samantha Jones has been made all the more splashy thanks to.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableAug 26th, 2023

Study shows relatively low number of superspreaders responsible for large portion of misinformation on Twitter

A small team of social media analysts at Indiana University has found that a major portion of tweets spreading disinformation are sent by a surprisingly small percentage of a given userbase......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

X Likes will be made private, but Likes count will still show

The social network formerly known as Twitter has confirmed that X Likes are to be made private, so only the author of the post can see who has liked it. The company says that this is to protect people who are afraid to publicly Like “edgy” conten.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Elon Musk"s Twitter now officially has a new URL

Twitter now redirects to X.com, in an official change since the app's name change. Twitter became X months ago, but now Twitter.com is also officially X.com. The URL change cements Elon Musk's rebranding of the social media app since his takeov.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

One of OpenAI"s safety leaders quit on Tuesday. He just explained why.

In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, OpenAI co-head of alignment Jan Leike gave the public some hints as to why he left. OpenAI is famously not all that open. Dazzling, cutting-edge AI products emerge without warning, generat.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

iPad Air: People are obsessed with IG influencers using it for "digital planning." Here’s why.

The iPad Air has been a conduit for users who want to get started on organizing their lives via digital planning Hold on to your oat-milk lattes, avocado toasts, and açaí bowls! IG influencers Chantal Hurst (@papernroses) and Kris.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Twitter URLs redirect to x.com as Musk gets closer to killing the Twitter name

X.com stops redirecting to Twitter.com over a year after company name change. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Kirill Kudryavtsev) Twitter.com links are now redirecting to the x.com domain as Elon Musk gets closer to wipi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Jack Dorsey Leaves BlueSky Board and Calls X ‘Freedom Technology’

The Twitter founder’s moves suggest an apparent warming of relations between him and Elon Musk. Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularize a year ago in the wake of reg.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Under-screen Face ID allegedly pushed back to 2026 iPhone 18 Pro

Under-screen Face ID always seems to be a year away, and the latest rumor now pins it to the 2026 iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models.iPhone 15 always-on displayWriting on X/Twitter in April, Display Supply Consultants' Ross Young's original r.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Study shows a tale of two social media platforms for Donald Trump

Truth Social was more effective at driving news attention toward Donald Trump during the 2022 midterm election cycle than Twitter (now known as X) was during the 2016 primary election season, a pattern driven mostly by partisan media on the left and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

New iPhone 16 leak blows the cover off of screen sizes & camera bump

Frequent leaker Sonny Dickson has revealed a photo purporting to show the forthcoming iPhone 16 lineup, and the screen sizes for each of the four models.Photo on Dickson's Twitter account revealing sizes for each modelThe image, which appears on Dick.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

iPhone 16 screen sizes allegedly revealed in new leak

Frequent leaker Sonny Dickson has revealed a photo purporting to show the forthcoming iPhone 16 lineup, and the screen sizes for each of the four models.Photo on Dickson's Twitter account revealing sizes for each modelThe image, which appears on Dick.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Elon Musk apologizes after Tesla layoffs for miscalculated severance

Tesla's CEO, who is facing lawsuits over severance from former Twitter employees, admitted that payouts to some workers being laid off were too low......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

So much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to post

The fee, likely $1, is aimed at stopping “relentless” bots, Musk said. Enlarge (credit: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Contributor | FilmMagic) Elon Musk confirmed Monday that X (formerly Twitter) plans to start charging new.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

‘Sleepy Don’: Trump sparks Twitter hilarity as he appears to fall asleep at trial

‘Sleepy Don’: Trump sparks Twitter hilarity as he appears to fall asleep at trial.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Elon Musk confirms intentions to charge new X users a temporary fee to let them post

A report last year revealed that Elon Musk had plans to introduce a new charge for users who have just registered on X (formerly Twitter) on the grounds that this would be the only way to make the platform free of bots. Now Musk himself has confirmed.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

National Boyfriend Day is an excuse to spoil your partner. When is it?

What is National Boyfriend Day? It's a reason to celebrate! But also, when is National Boyfriend Day? Valentine's Day just isn't enough. When you're in love, you'll take any excuse you can to show your significant other that you're obsessed wit.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Uh-oh, X"s Grok AI can now "understand" images

X's new Grok-1.5V can now understand user-uploaded visual information. Elon Musk's AI chatbot can now "understand" images, including information-riddled diagrams and charts. Sorry, doesn't everyone use the platform once known as Twitter for mul.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Elon Musk’s X botched an attempt to replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com”

Automatic text replacement let users spoof URLs ending in x, like netflix.com. Enlarge / An X sign at company headquarters in San Francisco. (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Elon Musk's clumsy brand shift from Twitter.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

What to Know About Elon Musk’s Battle With a Brazilian Judge Over Speech on Social Media

A Supreme Court judge in Brazil is taking on disinformation—and going toe-to-toe with X owner Elon Musk, who claims to champion free speech. When billionaire Elon Musk acquired Twitter—now X—in 2022, some feared that t.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

X automatically changed "Twitter" to "X" in users" posts, breaking legit URLs

Elon Musk's social media platform is changing references to "Twitter .com" in user's post to "X .com" without their permission. It might be easy to forget at times, but technically, Twitter is no more. Elon Musk changed the name of the com.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024