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Employees were set to receive an email by 9 a.m. PST (9.30 p.m. India time) confirming whether they have been laid off or not, according to an internal memo seen by The Verge.

Despite the outrage on the internet regarding the pay, Musk has maintained that the move was reasonable

Ever since Elon Musk has taken over Twitter, things feel different on the platform. From $8 for the blue tick to his savage replies to anyone who opposes it, a change in the way the site works seems to be on the cards. If as users we feel the shift, imagine the plight of the […]

Elon Musk, who is officially the new CEO of Twitter, has earlier announced that the users will need to pay $8 (approximately Rs 650) to keep their blue ticks. Adding that the service would include other perks such as an option to edit tweets, post longer audios or videos, and fewer ads, apart from the […]

Musk met his advisors, including former PayPal executive David Sacks, to finalise a plan to fire about 3,800 workers, the Verge quoted its deputy editor Alex Heath as saying in the report.

"Twitter's current lords and peasants system for who has or doesn't have a blue checkmark is b******t," he said in a tweet.

In just the last three days, Musk has dissolved Twitter board and made himself the sole director, signalling more layoffs ahead.

Hyderabad: After Elon Musk became the ‘Chief Twit’ of the micro-blogging site Twitter, top executives, including CEO Parag Agrawal, were fired. While social media platforms were rife with reactions and memes, one LinkedIn user had a whole different experience. A banker, who is the former CEO’s namesake and whom some may call his doppelganger, has […]

Hyderabad: Pranay Pathole, a software engineer from Pune who is famously known for his unlikely friendship with Elon Musk, took to Twitter on Monday to defend the Tesla CEO. He stated that the hate that comes Musk’s way is “unfair” and called the tech giant an “inspiration”. “The hate @elonmusk receives is unfair. Elon is […]

San Francisco: Chief Twit Elon Musk is officially the new CEO of Twitter as the micro-blogging platform braces for deeper layoffs under him. Musk earlier tweeted that he has “no idea” who the CEO of Twitter is, the latest US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed that Musk is now the sole “reporting Person” […]

When the world’s richest person goes shopping and buys the world’s most influential platform for public conversations, the consequences could be quite disruptive. Add to this weak regulatory scrutiny, then things could go awry, raising questions about the future of social media. After closing the $44-billion acquisition deal, Elon Musk, the maverick billionaire who often […]

Hyderabad: Elon Musk recently completed his $44 billion Twitter acquisition deal on October 27 to officially own Twitter. The American communications company also confirmed the same in its SEC filing. The acquisition is a result of extensive talks that went on for months. We all know that the 51-year-old is the owner and CEO of […]

Responding to a tweet from Eric Umansky, deputy managing editor of ProPublica, that said Musk was "making sure to fire people at Twitter before part of their year-end compensation kicks in on Tuesday", Musk said: "This is false."

According to The Verge, Musk requested that the Explore page which displays trending tweets and news stories, be redirected to the logged-out users visiting Twitter.com.

According to The Verge, employees got their first deadline from Elon Musk -- meet his deadline for starting paid verification on the platform or leave immediately.

It’s not yet clear how Musk secured all of the financing to close his $44 billion agreement to buy the company and take it private.

As Tesla CEO Elon Musk took over as Twitter CEO, the microblogging site's co-founder Jack Dorsey is reportedly testing another social network App to compete with the Blue Bird.

New Delhi: Elon Musk on Sunday said that Twitter can soon expand or even get rid of the 280-character limit on the platform. He also confirmed that the company under him will look into increasing the length of videos so that users can post longer videos. Responding to a user who asked if we can […]

The health experts urged Indians to observe extreme caution while using such diabetes drugs to lose weight as the trend is now catching up fast in the country.

According to The New York Times, the layoffs could occur before November 1, the same day when employees are supposed to get their stock grants, which "typically represent a significant portion" of their pay.