Elon Musk confirms Twitter CEO resignation, allegations of investor influence raised

Elon Musk confirms Twitter CEO resignation, allegations of investor influence raised
Questions have surfaced over whether Musk hid the true reason why he was being ousted as Twitter CEO behind a poll in which the majority of users vote…
21 Dec 2022
Musk adds beds to Twitter HQ, sparks building code investigation

Musk adds beds to Twitter HQ, sparks building code investigation
San Francisco city officials are looking into whether the changes, part of Musk's "hardcore" office plan, constitute code violations
8 Dec 2022
Businesses to receive unique Twitter verification badge in platform overhaul

Businesses to receive unique Twitter verification badge in platform overhaul
There will be new verification systems for businesses, governments, and individuals - each receiving differently coloured checkmarks
25 Nov 2022
Ex-Twitter tech lead says platform's infrastructure can sustain engineering layoffs

Ex-Twitter tech lead says platform's infrastructure can sustain engineering layoffs
Barring major changes the platform contains the automated systems to keep it afloat, but cuts could weaken failsafes further
23 Nov 2022
‘Hardcore’ Musk decimates Twitter staff benefits, mandates weekly code reviews

‘Hardcore’ Musk decimates Twitter staff benefits, mandates weekly code reviews
The new plans from the CEO have been revealed through a series of leaked internal memos
22 Nov 2022
Twitter's employee 'revolt' sparks survival concerns for a platform crumbling from within

Twitter's employee 'revolt' sparks survival concerns for a platform crumbling from within
As a fresh round of resignations hits the social media firm, its changing culture and diminishing workforce speak to the end of an era for the social …
18 Nov 2022
Twitter bankruptcy ‘not out of the question’ as senior execs flee

Twitter bankruptcy ‘not out of the question’ as senior execs flee
Several high-profile resignations, following a halving of the company's workforce and reported cash flow issues, calls Twitter's immediate survival in…
11 Nov 2022
Twitter executes orders to fire around 3,700 employees, locks offices shut

Twitter executes orders to fire around 3,700 employees, locks offices shut
Employees expecting to be fired over email have had access to company systems cut without warning
4 Nov 2022
Twitter could charge $20 a month for 'blue tick' verification, following Musk takeover

Twitter could charge $20 a month for 'blue tick' verification, following Musk takeover
Developers have allegedly been given just seven days to implement the changes or face being fired
31 Oct 2022
Elon Musk condemns Twitter's data security lapses

Elon Musk condemns Twitter's data security lapses
The Tesla owner banks on whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko's claims to bolster countersuit against Twitter
16 Sep 2022
Twitter API keys found leaked in over 3,200 apps, raising concerns for linked accounts

Twitter API keys found leaked in over 3,200 apps, raising concerns for linked accounts
Business and verified Twitter accounts linked to affected apps are at risk of takeover, use in malicious campaigns
2 Aug 2022
Twitter reports largest ever period for data requests in new transparency report

Twitter reports largest ever period for data requests in new transparency report
The company pointed to the success of its moderation systems despite increasing reports, as governments increasingly targeted verified journalists and…
1 Aug 2022
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41.39 billion, claiming only he can 'unlock its true potential'

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41.39 billion, claiming only he can 'unlock its true potential'
If the deal doesn’t work, Musk has hinted that he will reconsider his position as a shareholder in the social media company
14 Apr 2022
Jack Dorsey admits regret for helping to centralise the internet

Jack Dorsey admits regret for helping to centralise the internet
The former Twitter CEO took to the platform he founded to express regret at the 'damaging' development of the internet
4 Apr 2022
Jack Dorsey resigns as Twitter CEO

Jack Dorsey resigns as Twitter CEO
CTO Parag Agrawal takes the reins as Dorsey also plans to leave board position
29 Nov 2021
Tesla shares fall after Musk Twitter poll 

Tesla shares fall after Musk Twitter poll
Tesla CEO asked social media users whether he should sell 10% of his shares in the company
8 Nov 2021
Twitter sells mobile ad unit for triple its original value

Twitter sells mobile ad unit for triple its original value
The sale will allow the tech giant to focus on its plans of doubling its revenue in 2023 to $7.5 billion
7 Oct 2021
Twitter, LinkedIn reverse course due to climbing COVID cases

Twitter, LinkedIn reverse course due to climbing COVID cases
Twitter closes offices while LinkedIn decides to allow remote work after all
29 Jul 2021
Social media companies vow to reduce abuse of women online 

Social media companies vow to reduce abuse of women online
Tech giants announce move at equality forum
1 Jul 2021
Four in ten Americans would rather give up a pet than social media

Four in ten Americans would rather give up a pet than social media
New research investigates the link between poor mental health and social media
21 Jun 2021
Florida passes new anti-censorship law targeting social media firms

Florida passes new anti-censorship law targeting social media firms
Florida law regulates digital platform providers — those that don't own theme parks
25 May 2021
Congressional leaders grill tech CEOs over misinformation

Congressional leaders grill tech CEOs over misinformation
Spiky exchanges between lawmakers and tech leaders leave few satisfied
26 Mar 2021