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X is launching a TV app for videos ‘soon’

April 23, 2024

X, the company formerly known as Twitter, is launching a dedicated TV app for videos uploaded to the social network soon. X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced on Tuesday that the new app will bring “real-time, engaging content to your smart TVs.” The app’s interface looks quite similar to YouTube’s, as seen in a teaser video […]

AirChat, the buzzy new social app, could be great – or, it could succumb to the same fate as Clubhouse

April 17, 2024

Over the weekend, another social media platform exploded into the fray: AirChat. The app is like a combination of Twitter and Clubhouse. Instead of typing a post, you speak it. The app quickly transcribes what you say, and as your followers scroll through their feed, they’ll hear your voice alongside the transcription. Built by AngelList […]

Tesla has spent $200,000 advertising on Elon Musk’s X so far

April 17, 2024

Tesla has spent around $200,000 advertising through February on Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, after the CEO caved to shareholder pressure last year and said his company would “try a little advertising.” Since then, Tesla ads have showed up in places like Google search results, and on YouTube. But it was also increasingly apparent […]

Substack’s Notes feature is getting more Twitter-like capabilities

April 16, 2024

Substack is adding new capabilities to its Twitter-like Notes feature that bring it more in-line with the social network now known as X. The company announced on Tuesday that users can now post videos directly to Notes in the Substack app and on the web. Users can now also embed Notes on external webpages. The […]

Elon Musk plans to charge new X users to enable posting

April 16, 2024

Elon Musk is planning to charge new X users a small fee to enable posting on the social network and to curb the bot problem. In reply to an X account that posted about changes on X’s website, Musk said charging a small fee to new accounts was the “only way” to stop the “onslaught […]

ShareChat’s valuation drops below $2 billion in new funding

April 15, 2024

Social media startup ShareChat’s valuation has cratered below $2 billion from nearly $5 billion following a new funding round, a source familiar with the situation told TechCrunch, marking a steep decline for the nine-year-old Indian startup that boasts over 400 million users in the South Asian market. The Bengaluru-based startup, which operates a popular social […]

X is removing ability to hide checkmarks for premium users

April 12, 2024

Last year, Elon Musk-owned social network X rolled out a feature for paid users to hide their checkmarks from others. Now, the company is sending notifications to users saying that the feature will go away soon. Just like a lot of decisions taken by X, there is no definite timeline as to when the hide […]

Lyrak to take on X by combining the best of Twitter with fediverse integration

April 11, 2024

Lyrak is a new X rival that aims to differentiate itself by focusing on real-time news and monetization options for creators.

X adds support for passkeys globally on iOS

April 9, 2024

X, formerly Twitter, is rolling out support for passkeys, a new and more secure login method compared with traditional passwords, to all iOS users globally. The option had first debuted in January, but only for iOS users in the U.S. In an update to the X @Safety account on Monday, the company shared that passkeys […]

Threads missed its earthquake moment as the term didn’t trend until the afternoon

April 6, 2024

That’s not to say people weren’t discussing the earthquake on Threads — many were.