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Non-paying Twitter users to lose features due to Elon Musk's new rules

Twitter is set to scrap features for users who do not pay a monthly fee for a blue tick verification, according to new rules shared by billionaire owner Elon Musk. Users of the social media platform who want to remain verified can pay up to 11 US ...

28 Mar 2023 at 12:25

Arts & Entertainment

Elon Musk says Twitter had ‘four months to live’ before mass sackings

Elon Musk has said Twitter had “four months to live” when he bought the platform and insisted it needed to cut costs to save it from bankruptcy. The billionaire owner confirmed that about 80% of its staff have been axed since he took over at the ...

12 Apr 2023 at 10:58

National News

'He cares about people,' popular comedian reveals intimate call with Ryan Tubridy

A WELL known Irish comedian has come out in defence of Ryan Tubridy after his appearence before Tuesday's Oireachtas committee. PJ Gallagher tweeted on Wednesday that he "wasn't going to say anything about money" but that he received supportive ...

13 Jul 2023 at 12:25

National News

OPINION: Interested in X? Meet the 52-year-old man obsessed with naming everything with this letter

Personalised social media was all the rage in the early days of the internet. A whole generation of teenagers taught themselves HTML and CSS coding so they could redesign and customise profiles on popular social media sites like MySpace, ...

24 Jul 2023 at 16:53

Arts & Entertainment

Musk officially replaces Twitter's famous bird logo with letter 'X'

Twitter has replaced the social media platform’s famous bird logo with an X as part of owner Elon Musk’s plans to create an “everything app”. Recently-appointed chief executive Linda Yaccarino tweeted a picture of a white cross on a ...

24 Jul 2023 at 16:40

National News

#TwitterX: Irish users react to Elon Musk's rebranding of Twitter as 'X'

Elon Musk followed through on his plans to rebrand Twitter to "X" in recent days and the news has gone just as you would imagine. Not for the first time since Musk's acquisition of the popular social media site, users are left ...

25 Jul 2023 at 12:04

National News

'Competition is fine, cheating is not' - Twitter threatens to sue Meta over new Threads app

Twitter has threatened to sue Meta over its fast-growing rival Threads app, alleging that it stole trade secrets. The Instagram and Facebook owner, which launched Threads on Wednesday, appeared to deny that former Twitter ...

08 Jul 2023 at 17:20

Arts & Entertainment

Threads: What is it, can it rival Twitter and what are the risks?

An app to rival Twitter from the creators of Facebook has launched in the UK but worries about security still loom. Threads – created by Facebook and Instagram owners Meta – went live at midnight on Thursday and has ...

06 Jul 2023 at 11:49

National News

National: Trump returns to X, formerly Twitter, after two years and posts his mugshot

Former president Donald Trump has returned to X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, firing off his first message in more than two years shortly after he surrendered at an Atlanta jail. He posted a ...

25 Aug 2023 at 09:48

National News

Ability to block accounts on X, formerly Twitter, to be removed says Elon Musk

Users of the social media platform X will not be able to block people from seeing their posts or commenting on them in future, Elon Musk has said. Mr Musk, owner of the platform which was formerly named ...

19 Aug 2023 at 10:32

National News

TikTok at 'advanced stage' of plan for second data centre in Ireland amid privacy fears

TikTok has said it is planning two more European data centres, as the popular Chinese-owned video sharing app seeks to allay growing concerns about data privacy for its users in the West. TikTok has ...

18 Feb 2023 at 10:39

National News

TikTok plans second Irish data centre amid privacy fears

TikTok has said it is planning two more European data centres, as the popular Chinese-owned video sharing app seeks to allay growing concerns about data privacy for its users in the West. TikTok ...

17 Feb 2023 at 15:54

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