Elon Musk
Musk changes his name to 'Mr Tweet' on Twitter
Musk revealed that he got stuck with his new name as Twitter is not letting him change it back. "Changed my name to Mr Tweet, now Twitter won't let me change it back," he tweeted accompanied by a laughing emoji. It is well-known that the billionaire owner makes out-of-the-blue decisions and tweets at times.
I had major side effects from 2nd Covid booster shot: Elon Musk
In a tweet, he said that he "felt like I was dying for several days". "Hopefully, no permanent damage, but I dunno," the billionaire said, adding that "first mRNA booster was ok, but the second one crushed me". He said that he had the Johnson & Johnson vaccine with no bad effects, "except my arm hurt briefly".
Twitter won't force people to use 'For You' timeline
Musk tweeted: "Next Twitter update will remember whether you were on For You (ie recommended), Following or list you made & stop switching you back to recommended tweets." Several users expressed their thoughts on his post. While one user said, "thank god because it always pushes me back to for you.
Musk admits he ignored investors while tweeting on Tesla 'going private'
Musk, who briefly took the stand on Friday during his ongoing trial in a class-action lawsuit by Tesla investors in a court here, said that "I suppose I continued to tweet, yes", when asked if he ignored the pleas from his well-wishers. The billionaire was also asked to describe the relationship between his tweets and Tesla's retail investors, reports The Verge.
Twitter selling bird statue, other office assets
In December 2022, after Musk revealed that Twitter spends $13 million a year on food service, the company said it will be selling at least 265 kitchen appliances and office furniture online, and the bidding will start at just $25. Now, the auction is online on the Heritage Global Partners' website, the company administering the auction.
Twitter set to launch 'verification for organisations' feature
"We will soon launch Verification for Organisations, formerly known as Blue for Business. You can apply for early access via our waitlist," Twitter posted. As a subscriber, you and your business will receive business accounts and affiliation badges through our self-serve administrative portal, according to the company.
Musk to reveal Twitter code as users unable to login via 3rd party apps
Musk said that Twitter will publish tweet recommendation code and make account/tweet status visible no later than next month. "Transparency builds trust," the Twitter CEO posted. He also said that the bookmark button is moving to the tweet details page, the company will fix image length crop and other minor bugs next week.
Twitter defaults 'For You' page on iOS
The micro-blogging platform tweeted from its @TwitterSupport account: "See the Tweets you want to see. Starting today on iOS, swipe between tabs to see Tweets recommended 'For you' or Tweets from the accounts you're 'Following'.
US govt questions Tesla over Musk's full self-driving tweet
An NHTSA spokesperson confirmed to The Verge that it has reached out to Tesla to gather information about the Musk tweet. The driver monitoring function warned users to keep their hands on the steering wheel while using the FSD mode.
Elon Musk unveils new Twitter user interface, long-form tweets in early February
This is part of the marker user interface (UI) overhaul he has been planning since taking over Twitter. "Easy swipe right/left to move between recommended vs followed tweets rolls out later this week," Elon Musk said in a tweet. This feature is "first part of a much larger UI overhaul".
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