Since Elon Musk took ownership of Twitter, some of its users have migrated to Mastodon, an alternative social platform.
Category: Twitter
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What Is Mastodon and Why Are People Leaving Twitter for It?
Since Elon Musk took ownership of Twitter, some of its users have migrated to Mastodon, an alternative social platform.
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Carbon Credits Emerge as a Focus at COP27
As global leaders gather at COP27, efforts are reportedly underway to have companies help shoulder the financial burden.
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Twitter Said to Delay Changes to Check Mark Badges Until After Midterms
Users and employees had raised concerns that Elon Musk’s plan to give check marks to those who paid a monthly fee could be misused to sow discord.
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How Molly Jong-Fast Tweeted Her Way to Liberal Media Stardom
She wasn’t a political expert. But her Trump-era angst found a following among Democrats — and even the White House is interested.
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Twitter Begins Offering $7.99-a-Month Verification Subscriptions
The new system for assigning check marks to users’ profiles is among a raft of changes the company has been discussing since Elon Musk’s takeover.
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On Twitter, Who Needs a Check Mark When You Can Have a Rat?
Elon Musk wants Twitter users to pay to be verified. An artist offers a wry alternative.
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Confusion and Frustration Reign as Elon Musk Cuts Half of Twitter’s Staff
The layoffs hit across many divisions, including the engineering and machine learning units, the teams that manage content moderation, and the sales and advertising departments.
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Twitter’s Advertisers Pull Back as Layoffs Sweep Through Company
Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.
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On Social Media, Hunting for Voter Fraud Becomes a Game
Players who post about irregularities are awarded points or titles, leading participants to question the legitimacy of elections.
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Twitter Begins Laying Off Employees
Employees of the social network will learn via email if they are out of a job — or if they will continue to work for Elon Musk.
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Twitter Employees on Life Under Elon Musk
A radical shake-up is underway at the social media company.