Instagram Could Release Text-Based App to Rival Against Twitter by June 2023: Report

Instagram Could Release Text-Based App to Rival Against Twitter by June 2023: Report

Meta Platforms‘ Instagram is planning to release a text-based app that will compete with Twitter and may debut as soon as June, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Facebook parent is testing the product with influencers and some creators, according to the report. The…

Elon Musk Announces NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino to Become New CEO of Twitter

Elon Musk Announces NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino to Become New CEO of Twitter

Elon Musk on Friday took to Twitter to announce the name of the new Twitter CEO. As his tweets confirmed, NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino has been hired to take over Musk’s role as the CEO of the social media company. Sharing about her job responsibilities at Twitter, Musk mentioned that her she…

New Twitter CEO Appointment May Allow Elon Musk to Focus on Tesla, Remove Distraction

New Twitter CEO Appointment May Allow Elon Musk to Focus on Tesla, Remove Distraction

Elon Musk‘s selection of a new CEO for Twitter may remove a big distraction for the billionaire and allow him to focus more on Tesla, which has been struggling with a drop in demand for its electric vehicles, analysts said. Shares of the world’s most valuable electric vehicle maker, which…

Elon Musk Hires New Twitter CEO as He Announces to Take Executive Chair, CTO Position

Elon Musk Hires New Twitter CEO as He Announces to Take Executive Chair, CTO Position

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that he has found a new chief executive for the social media platform without naming his replacement. “Excited to announce that I’ve a new CEO for X/Twitter. She will be starting in ~6 weeks!,” Musk said in a tweet. Musk said he will…

Ola Electric Says It Will Reimburse Charger Cost to EV Scooter Buyers; No Details on Refund Amount

Ola Electric Says It Will Reimburse Charger Cost to EV Scooter Buyers; No Details on Refund Amount

Ola Electric on Thursday said it will reimburse its buyers of electric scooters the cost of chargers. In a statement on Twitter, the company said the electric vehicle industry has witnessed unprecedented success in the last couple of years despite attempts from vested interest groups, like the recent narrative on…

Jack Dorsey’s Bluesky Emerges as Another Twitter-Like Service, Gaining Traction Among Power Users

Jack Dorsey’s Bluesky Emerges as Another Twitter-Like Service, Gaining Traction Among Power Users

Jack Dorsey is taking another whack at a Twitter-like service with a new social media platform called Bluesky. The service is gaining traction among Twitter power users, attracting prominent personalities including US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.  Bluesky, which bears similarities to the blue bird platform, is the latest in a long list…

WhatsApp Banned Over 4.7 Million Accounts in March in India, Complied With All 3 GAC Orders

WhatsApp Banned Over 4.7 Million Accounts in March in India, Complied With All 3 GAC Orders

Meta-owned WhatsApp banned over 4.7 million accounts in March, higher than the number of accounts it barred in the preceding month, and it received and complied with three orders from the Grievance Appellate Committee during March. WhatsApp banned over 4.5 million accounts in February, 2.9 million accounts in January, 3.6 million accounts in…

Twitter Partners With eToro, Will Let Users Engage With Crypto, Trade Stocks Within Platform

Twitter Partners With eToro, Will Let Users Engage With Crypto, Trade Stocks Within Platform

Elon Musk, after briefly changing Twitter’s blue bird logo with the Dogecoin logo, has taken a step towards making the platform more ‘crypto friendly’. Twitter has finalised a partnership with eToro to enable over 450 million of its active users to access crypto trading from within the app. The announcement…