Periscope, Twitter’s former live video service is being shut down and the app will no longer be available in app stores by March 2021. Twitter users will continue going live using the integrated Live feature withing the Twitter mobile app. “The truth is that the …
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Twitter Will Show You a Warning When You Try to Like a Labelled Tweet
Earlier this year, Twitter started labelling tweets that contain manipulated media, the company took it a notch higher when misinformation around COVID-19 started spreading sporadically. In other to combat false and manipulative tweets during the 2020 presidential election in the United States, tweets that appear …
Twitter Fleets Now Available to Everyone Globally
In March, Twitter began testing its own version of what we now know as Stories in Brazil. On Tuesday, the company announced a global rollout of the feature to everyone, regardless of the platform which includes Android and iOS. Fleets will appear for every user …
Twitter Rolls Out Voice Notes to Twitter for iOS
Twitter today began rolling out the ability to add voice notes to tweets on its iOS app. The feature is only available to a limited number of people at the moment but twitter promises it will get to everyone using the iOS app in the …
Bomboclaat: The Twitter Trend That Won’t Go Away
If you want all the drama, new trends or the latest updates on whatever is happening in the world and especially Nigeria, Twitter is the pace for you. If you are familiar with Twitter, you must have seen the phrase “Bomboclaat”. Since Bomboclaat was first …
How to Schedule Tweets on Twitter for Web Without an Ad Account
Before only businesses owners with an ad account were able to schedule tweets on Twitter. Now Twitter is making it easy for anyone to schedule tweets easily on its web app. Tweets can be scheduled up to a year in advance and this really comes …
Twitter Makes Official Quoted Replies Feature
When Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey visited Nigeria back in November 2019 with some other executives, a lot happened. The team got the chance to meet a Nigerian who built the Quoted Replies bot on Twitter. Jack and his team were so impressed that they offered …
Twitter Informs all Employees Globally to Work from Home
As the world battles the Coronavirus pandemic, Twitter is making the necessary steps to make sure its employees are safe. The microblogging platform announced today it has mandated all its employees worldwide they must stay at home and deliver their duties. During this period the …
How to Unblock “This Tweet May Include Sensitive Content” on Twitter
Of all the well-known regular social media platforms, Twitter remains the only platform where anyone can post and say anything. While Twitter tries its best to control what people see by displaying “this tweet may include sensitive content” on some tweets, uses still have the …
Twitter Reports Record Revenue in Q4; Exceeds User Expectations
Twitter revealed its 2019 Q4 earnings today and reported a $1.01 billion revenue in sales, the is the first time the company will be passing the one billion Dollar mark. This comes at a time the social media company moved away from having political ads …
There are Not Enough Nigerians on Twitter, Says Twitter CEO, Jack
On Thursday, November 7th, Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey tweeted about his arrival in Nigeria. Jack arrived with other executives – Parag Agrawal who serves as CTO at Twitter, Engineering Team Lead Mike Montano and Kayvon Beykpour, the Product Lead. So grateful to finally be in …
How to Delete Twitter Search History on iPhone and Android
Twitter is a microblogging & social networking platform that users post on and interact with messages that are referred to as “tweets”. If you’re a regular on Twitter, you would recall that tweets were originally restricted to 140 characters. However, on November 7, 2017, the limit became doubled to 280 …
You Will Soon Be Able to Subscribe to Twitter Conversations Without Commenting or Liking
Twitter is a very interesting community with a diverse group of people. People run various accounts on the microblogging site for different purposes and interesting threads and tweets are posted every minute of the day. To follow updates on particular tweets and thread, you either …
How to Save GIFs from Twitter on Android and iPhone
Twitter is an interesting microblogging platform and one of the most popular social media apps. So many funny and hilarious GIFs are shared daily and a regular user must have thought about how to save GIFs from Twitter. It’s common knowledge that you cannot save …
How to Download Twitter Videos on iPhone
Have you been trying to download Twitter videos on iPhone without success? This article is for you. Today, our phones via apps provide us with various types of information ranging from news to sports events. One of such apps is Twitter. Twitter provides a steady …