Ready for XChat? I’m Not, Either.
The social platform X is planning to replace its current private message system. In its place, it'll introduce something it calls XChat.
The social platform X is planning to replace its current private message system. In its place, it'll introduce something it calls XChat.
The social media platform Bluesky has introduced new verification options that will feature two different kinds of blue checkmarks.
A post began circulating on social media showing a post from Elon Musk on X that promised to suspend any user critical of President Trump.
Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, is killing a fact-check program in favor of a community-based flagging system.
The owner of the social platform X says a change to its algorithm will effectively address negative posts to improve the user experience.
The growing social media platform Bluesky is apparently considering a paid subscription model that it's calling Bluesky+. Would you pay?
After watching my followers across social media platforms, I've decided I'm going to pause Mastodon posts for a bit.
If the thought of losing your content on X is troubling, there's a way to move your tweets to X rival Bluesky.
The 'X Exodus' that began after the presidential election isn't the first time users threatened to leave the platform. Is this one different?
If there's one thing social media platforms have in common, it's a growing number of negative posts. Is dodging them...
If you've secretly been hoping X owner Elon Musk would change his mind and resurrect the Twitter brand, you won't...
There's a new chapter in the saga over X checkmarks as owner Elon Musk has decided to begin restoring them to certain accounts.
AP Style recently updated its guidance on referring to Elon Musk's social media platform X with a disclaimer that it was formerly Twitter.
In the week since the announcement of BlueSky open access, 1.3 million new users joined the social media platform and X alternative.
Elon Musk was fact-checked on his own platform when he posted a claim about Microsoft Word inclusive language suggestions.
After Elon Musk renamed his social media platform 'X," the Associated Press Stylebook advised we explain it was 'formerly known as Twitter.'
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