R.I.P., Fleets. Twitter has ended the feature that users can share text, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours, similar to rival Snapchat.
Author: Terry Collins, USA TODAY
Citizen crime app releases Protect, an on-demand subscription security feature
Citizen, the crime and neighborhood watch app, launches Protect, a subscription-based feature where users can contact live virtual agents for help.
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Twitter wants everybody on the platform to potentially make more money with – and for – them
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UK man arrested for role in major 2020 Twitter hack of Apple, Biden, Obama, and Musk accounts
A UK man faces criminal charges in connection with the major 2020 Twitter hack of several high-profile accounts including Apple, Biden, and Obama.
Twitter suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for ‘misleading’ COVID-19 information
Twitter suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for 12 hours after she posted ‘misleading’ information about COVID-19.
Will virtual happy hours go offline as COVID-19 restrictions ease and in-person social events return?
As COVID-19 restrictions ease and “Zoom fatigue” sets in over online socializing, are we seeing the beginning of the end of virtual happy hours?
Zuckerberg: Facebook to pay creators $1 billion for content through 2022
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the social network plans to pay up to $1 billion to users who create content on Facebook and Instagram through 2022.
Apple gives $1 billion to fund affordable housing projects in California
Apple deploys $1 billion in funds for housing projects across California as part of its $ 2.5 billion initiative to combat the state’s housing crisis.