Twitter Backtracks on Recent Update to Tweet Embeds

Twitter has reversed course on its recent change to the way embeds of deleted tweets are displayed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2022

Elon Musk Rejects Twitter Board Seat After Sharing Various Criticisms of the Company's Approach

Elon Musk continues to raise questions about his intentions as the new top shareholder at Twitter.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2022

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Elon Musk Raises More Questions About Twitter's Approach, Which Could Lead to a Big Shake-Up

In a series of tweets, Elon Musk has shared his views on some elements of Twitter that he thinks should be changed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Updated April 11, 2022

Twitter Launches Initial Test of New 'Unmention' Option, Enabling Users to Remove Themselves from Chats

The option adds another way to control your Twitter experience, and avoid potentially stressful engagements.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2022

Twitter's Changed the Way Tweet Embeds Look When the Source Tweet Has Been Removed

Might be worth checking out your tweet embeds...

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2022

Twitter Shares New Data on the Evolving Gaming Conversation via Tweet

The gaming conversation continues to grow on Twitter - though the inclusion of 'Wordle' seems like cheating

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2022

Twitter Shares New Insights into Evolving Travel Trends [Infographic]

Travel is back on the cards, and Twitter users are increasingly tweeting about their plans.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2022

Skittles Takes Out Twitter's 'Brand Bracket' Competition for 2022

The competition pitted various brand social media handles against each other, with the public voting on the winners.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2022

Twitter Confirms That it is Working on an Edit Button, Following Tweets from New Board Member Elon Musk

Musk is already looking to wield his newfound sway at the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Updated April 5, 2022

What to Make of Elon Musk's Buy-Up of Twitter Shares

Elon Musk is now the single biggest Twitter shareholder - so what will that mean for the platform?

By Andrew Hutchinson • Updated April 5, 2022

Twitter's Testing a New Status Indicator Marker Within Tweets

The status indicator would provide another way to add context to your tweets.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 4, 2022

Twitter Tests New, Interactive Ad Types as it Seeks to Boost its Promotional Appeal

Get ready for some interesting new Twitter ad options.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2022

Twitter's Professional Accounts are Now Open to All Users

Now, everyone can have their own Professional Account on Twitter.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 29, 2022

Twitter's Working on Collaborative Tweets to Facilitate New Opportunities for Creators

The option could open up a range of new opportunities, both for creators and brands.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 29, 2022

Twitter Adds Three More Providers to its Official Partner Program

You now have more options to help maximize your Twitter campaigns.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 28, 2022

Twitter Tests New Spaces Analytics with Some Hosts

New insights into the performance of your audio chats.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 24, 2022

Twitter Announces Exclusive Watch Parties for New Halo TV Series, Leaning into Gaming Culture

The initiative is part of Twitter's new content partnership with ViacomCBS.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 24, 2022

Twitter Rolls Out Keyword Search for DMs

Now you can search your Twitter DMs for specific keyword mentions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 23, 2022

Twitter Adds New Simplified GIF Creation Process in the Tweet Composer

Which is interesting, but you could kind of already do this...

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2022

Twitter's 'Brand Bracket 2022' Competition is Now Underway

The competition pits the best brand Twitter handles against each other to determine an ultimate winner.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 21, 2022

Twitter Continues to Evolve Communities and Other Topic-Based Engagement Options in the App

As it looks to grow its user base, facilitating new tweet uses is a key focus.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2022

Twitter Tests Spaces Audio Clips to Maximize Content Creation and Sharing from Audio Broadcasts

The option will provide another way to get more out of your Spaces broadcasts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2022

Twitter's Working on Tweet Awards, Another Creator Monetization Option

The option looks set to become another creator monetization pathway.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 11, 2022

Twitter Adds New, Simplified Option to Pin a Timeline of Latest Tweets

The option will make it easier for users to avoid algorithm sorting of their tweet feed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 10, 2022

Twitter Updates Alternative Text Descriptions with New On-Image Badge and Expandable Captions

The new display will put more focus on alternative text descriptions, improving accessibility.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 9, 2022