November 4, 2015 Tumblr chief calls Twitter ‘gross’ Tumblr founder David Karp lashed out at Twitter at Cannes Lions yesterday, blasting the way it displays the number of followers for every tweeter as “really gross.”
November 4, 2015 Twitter snaps back in Instagram photo war Instagram's decision to stop users tweeting images has prompted Twitter to counter-attack with a photo service of its own.
November 4, 2015 Your Twitter account was compromised, company warns way too many An unknown number of Twitter accounts have been “compromised,” the microblogging service revealed Thursday morning. And in its efforts to inform users, Twitter has turned a small problem into a doozy.
November 4, 2015 Can your Tweets predict your vote? Are you still unsure whom to vote for in the presidential election? Take a look at each candidate's Twitter stream, says, SwiftKey, maker of a predictive typing app for Android phones.
November 4, 2015 Tweet this: Study finds limits to new 'Twiplomacy' The governments of almost two-thirds of the 193 U.N. member nations have joined the Twitterverse where President Barack Obama and his tweet on gay marriage are the most popular to date, says a new study Thursday.
November 4, 2015 Twitter hopes new ‘quality filter’ will help hide abusive tweets Ever since last month when the world learned that Twitter CEO Dick Costolo really didn’t have a high opinion of the way the company dealt with abuse on the platform, his team has been rolling out update after update in a bid to improve the situation.
November 3, 2015 Twitter sues FBI, Justice Department to release NSA request info Twitter is suing the FBI and the Department of Justice to be able to release more information about government surveillance of its users.
November 3, 2015 Washington police ask citizen journalists to not help bad guys get away from crime scenes Police in Washington state are asking the public to stop tweeting during shootings and manhunts to avoid accidentally telling the bad guys what officers are doing.
November 3, 2015 Tougher gadget authentication could make the password extinct Are passwords no longer needed?
November 3, 2015 Black Twitter growing into online force in social networking world Black Twitter is not a special website or a smartphone app. The hashtag #blacktwitter itself won't necessarily lead you to it. But in this small corner of the social media world, an unabashedly black spin on life gets served up in 140-character installments.
