Facebook, Twitter: We spot trolls based on how they act, not their posts
That horrendously offensive meme in your Twitter or Facebook feed was probably posted by a Russian-backed troll, right? Actually, probably not. Social media…
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Tech Firm Plans to Transform Ads on Facebook, YouTube & Twitter
Paying for the ultimate result of an advertising campaign, and not just impressions or clicks, has always been the dream of advertisers. There have been…
Experimental feature will let you filter out toxic Twitter conversations
Twitter is working on a new feature that will let users on the platform hide replies to their tweets. The feature had initially been hidden away in the code…
Twitter testing new ‘Hide Tweet’ button, possibly new feature
Twitter has confirmed to TechNews today that the company is currently developing a new “Hide Tweet” option for the social media platform. The new button is…
Facebook, Google, Twitter Failed to Fight Fake News
Coasting The European Union is displeased with tech giants Google, Facebook, and Twitter because all three corporations have failed to prevent the spread of…
Twitter building a feature that lets you hide replies to your tweets
Twitter announced today that it’s building a new feature that would let users hide replies to their tweets. The feature, noticed first by expert software…
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams stepping down
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams, who’s currently CEO of publishing platform Medium, is stepping down from Twitter’s board, according to a new filing with the…
Twitter reports record revenue of $909 million in Q4 2018
In its latest earnings release, Twitter once again lost monthly active users but says that increases in revenue and “monetizable daily active users” show its…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Becomes Latest to Take Bitcoin’s ‘Lightning Torch’
Bitcoin’s “lightning torch” saw none other than Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey snatch up the ongoing payment experiment and pass it on Tuesday. As Tech News reported…
Twitter now lets you invite guests into Periscope live streams
Twitter today added a new feature to its Periscope live-streaming app that it says users have been asking about for years: the ability to invite guests onto a…