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San Francisco: In a bid to make it easy to add alt text to image uploads, micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that its new accessibility features, ALT badge and improved image descriptions, are now available globally. The company said that image descriptions, also called alternative text, are an easy way to make Twitter accessible to […]
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San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has made a small but significant change to how deleted tweets are shown when they are embedded in third-party websites. Since at least the end of March, the social media network has started showing a blank box on external sites when an embedded tweet has been deleted, reports The Verge. […]
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San Francisco: In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Twitter has announced not to amplify or recommend government accounts in countries — starting with Russia — that limit access to free information and are engaged in armed interstate conflict whether Twitter is blocked in that country or not. Twitter said when a government blocks […]
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California: Microblogging site Twitter on Wednesday said it has been working on developing an edit feature for its platform since last year and will begin testing it among users in the coming months. “Now that everyone is asking… yes, we’ve been working on an edit feature since last year,” the company said in a tweet […]
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Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao’s tweet to Khatabook CEO Ravish Naresh, who had complained about poor infrastructure in Bengaluru, evoked different responses from Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar and Karnataka’s IT Minister C N Ashwath Narayan. Khatabook founder-CEO Ravish Naresh had complained about the poor road infrastructure and power cuts in Bengaluru. […]
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Washington: Social media giant Twitter has started testing the ‘co-author’ tweet feature, just as Instagram rolled out in 2021 on its platform. As per TechCrunch, Twitter has confirmed it’s “exploring” a new feature that would allow two account to co-author a single tweet. App researcher Alessandro Paluzzi has been posting evidence of the feature’s development […]
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Hyderabad: The historic Kali Kamaan, one of the four arches that flank Gulzar Houz near the historic Charminar in the city, has been restored. Taking to Twitter, Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Saturday tweeted: “Kali Kamaan #Hyderabad restoration completed! #charminar & Happy Festivities” (sic). He shared pictures of the arch as it was […]
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Before users could only use it to search for people's names or the names of group chats, but now if they want to find that one conversation they had with a friend about "chili" they can just type it into the search bar, reports The Verge.
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"Ok GIFs aren't new but what *is new* is the option to capture your own using the in-app camera on iOS," the firm said in a statement.
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New Delhi: Nothing can stop you from achieving your goals if you have the dedication and patience — that’s what a 19-year-old Noida boy Pradeep Mehra has been conveying with a video that has gone viral. On Sunday, filmmaker Vinod Kapri took to Twitter and shared a post that has left everyone inspired. The post […]
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Chennai: A friendly banter between Telugu star Nani and cricketer Washington Sundar, who will play for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in this edition of the Tata IPL, is fast winning hearts on Twitter. On Friday, the official Twitter handle of the Sunrises Hyderabad put out pictures of Washington Sundar joining the team and beginning practice for […]
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Users can now only upload clips to their phone, and then share them to Twitter from their device, needlessly adding extra steps and removing a feature Xbox has had for years.
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The account was apparently hacked in the early hours of Saturday and the hackers posted a tweet from SpaceX.
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Pune: Four years back, 23-year-old Pune-based software professional Pranay Pathole, who was then an engineering student, was on cloud nine after his “role model” Tesla CEO Elon Musk replied to his tweet on automatic windscreen wipers. Since then, Pathole, who now works with the Tata Consultancy Services, has been in regular touch with Musk via […]
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According to the company, the Home timeline will be pinned first by default, but you can quickly access the Latest timeline by swiping left on Home.
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San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that it is testing new accessibility features to make alt text descriptions significantly more useful and prominent for everyone on the platform. With the change, images that have descriptions will be given a badge that says “alt” and clicking on that badge will show the description. The change […]
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Russian users can use the Tor anonymity network to reach Twitter, announced cyber-security researchers.
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Hyderabad: As Hyderabad City Traffic Police have announced major discounts on pending challans to be paid, several city dwellers have started taking it to their social media accounts to share the screenshots of their payment while also thanking the police officials for the novel idea. The Hyderabad City Traffic Police has recently announced a 75 […]
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Hyderabad: Director Harish Shankar’s Twitter post assures Pawan Kalyan’s fans of an exciting update on their much-hyped next film ‘Bhavadeeyudu Bhagat Singh’. The ‘Gabbar Singh’ director, who posted an interesting update, also shared a picture, as he wrote, “Guys remember this pic. Will share this exciting conversation when time permits”. “Fully loaded. Mallee Loaded (Extra […]
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Geneva: As many as one million refugees have left Ukraine in seven days since the beginning of Russia’s military operation there, said the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Thursday. Taking to his Twitter handle, UNHCR high commissioner Filippo Grandi said, “In just seven days we have witnessed the exodus of one million refugees from Ukraine […]
