Tesla CEO Elon Musk becomes Twitter’s partial owner, buys 9.2 per cent stake in the firm Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who uses Twitter for a variety of purposes ranging from aggravating US authorities with business-related tweets to ridiculing world leaders, has purchased a 9.2 percent stake in the Parag Agrawal-run site, Twitter revealed … Read more
Twitter Removes Blue Tick From Personal Handle Of VP Venkaiah Naidu; Restored Later On Saturday, Twitter removed the blue verified tick from Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu’s personal profile. The official account managed by the vice president’s secretariat, on the other hand, still displays a blue tick. According to a Twitter insider, Naidu’s account may … Read more
In a bizarre incident, a 17-year-old high school student got his Twitter account verified as a fake Republican candidate for 2020 US Presidential election. According to a CNN report on Friday, the student created a fake profiler as Andrew Walz who called himself a “proven business leader” and a “passionate advocate for students.” Walz, a … Read more
In a bid to hunt down novel coronavirus critics, China is making use of Twitter and WeChat to track down people who share information what officials consider as “negative information” about the deadly outbreak. People who have shared information about the virus that originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan describe relatively tame social media … Read more
The makers of Bigil, who had released the first look the film on Vijay’s birthday on June 22, have now released the first single ‘Singappenney’ which has been sung by AR Rahman himself. Reports suggest the song is a tribute from the film’s crew to women and has been penned by Vivek, who also … Read more
Twitter on Friday said it had started suspending and restricting dozens of accounts posting content promoting US Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg. “We took enforcement action on about 70 accounts, which includes a combination of permanent suspensions and account challenges to verify ownership,” a Twitter spokeswoman said in a statement to Reuters. The action was first … Read more
Pakistan cricketer Umar Akmal committed a social media blunder on Wednesday when he posted a picture with former cricketer Abdul Razzaq. Pakistan cricketer Umar Akmal commied a social media blunder on Wednesday. (Reuters Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Pak cricketer Umar Akmal posted a picture on Twitter with hilarious caption Akmal’s caption led to a string of memes … Read more
The certified Twitter account will offer all the latest updates of 2020 Tokyo Olympics for Hindi-speaking Indian fans. The Olympic rings (Reuters Image) HIGHLIGHTS The Hindi language messages, however, appear in Roman English scripts Tokyo 2020 Mein Aapka Swagat Hai, read the handles first tweet The organisers also launched official handles in Spanish, French and … Read more