TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Tampa police are investigating a bomb threat made against Tampa International Airport after hackers took over Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn’s Twitter account.
A crafty joker seized control of the British Army's "influence and outreach" Twitter account – and labelled the military unit "fun sponges" when they tried to get it back.
Twitter headquarter's in San Francisco. Following a conversation on Twitter can feel like a chore, especially if multiple users are replying to a tweet at the same time.
Twitter today is opening up applications for its new testing program, first announced at CES in January. The program potentially can cover any and every aspect of the Twitter experience, but the...
An almost 50-year-old interview with Hollywood legend John Wayne, which features the late actor espousing racist and homophobic views, has gone viral after resurfacing on Twitter.
Lawmakers are increasingly building up their personal brands on social media, including Twitter, in order to advance their policy goals and political ambitions. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the...
When you or other participants in a conversation elect to delete a message, you might think that means that the message is gone completely. In Twitter's case at least, this isn't so.
Squirrel, Pilgrim! Things aren’t going so well at the moment in the culture wars? You went all in on a hate crime that turned out to be a hoax? Your dignified Indian elder Marine veteran wasn’t much...
Big tech censoring conservatives has become a regular occurrence. Sometimes the victims are only temporarily banned, other times they are permanently banned and unable to return.
Twitter said Tuesday it is tightening up rules for European Union political ads ahead of bloc-wide elections this spring, following similar moves by fellow tech giants Facebook and Google.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Twitter on Tuesday rolled out tools in Europe which will make it easier for voters to identify political campaign ads tied to crucial European Parliament elections in May amidst...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – One of India’s best-known women journalists, Barkha Dutt, launched a scathing attack on Twitter Inc on Tuesday for temporarily locking her account after she posted...
It’s 2019. You’ve heard of bots. There are chat bots, email bots, web scraping bots, and, social media bots. Have you created a bot yet? It’s surprisingly easy. Probably why they’re all over the...
In an exclusive interview, Gab founder Andrew Torba answers allegations that his site is a place where killers and white supremacists congregate. Watch the Full Measure interview below: Subscribe -...
That Boss 'n' Hug Connection reign just won't let up! Sasha Banks and Bayley made history during Sunday night's Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event when they became the WWE's first-ever Women's...
Even after all these years, the love for those most audacious boys Bill and Ted is still going strong. With production starting as soon as next month for the third installment “Bill & Ted Face...
Saturday Night Live actor Alec Baldwin complained that President Donald Trump might be threatening his family on Twitter. “I wonder if a sitting President exhorting his followers that my role in a...
Mail Online
| 2/18/2019
| Charlie Bell For Mailonline
Children have a reputation for being fussy eaters, and judging by these confessions what they are prepared to stomach is rather unappetising. A new Twitter thread has seen users share the weird and...
“The photograph of RBG that the New York Times used in their report yesterday about RBG returning to the Supreme Court was actually taken last November. I've still seen no current photo.
Members of the Rock Hall of Fame rock band R.E.M. melted down after President Donald Trump tweeted a video mocking Democratic lawmakers featuring their hit song “Everybody Hurts.
I told you that the Streisand Effect would be the end result after REM gets Twitter to take down Trump tweet of “everybody hurts” satirical video mocking Dems at SOTU.
Mail Online
| 2/16/2019
| Natasha Patel For Mailonline
She's famed for her roles in West End musicals, one of which led her to win Best Actress in a Musical performance for Thoroughly Modern Millie. And on Friday, The Sun reported that Amanda Holden,...
Mail Online
| 2/15/2019
| Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
Twitter has some good news for users who may be embarrassed by old tweets. Speaking at a Goldman Sachs event, CEO Jack Dorsey said he's considering rolling out a feature that would let users...
Twitter is apparently trying new tricks. If you're on Twitter, you may soon encounter a familiar Snapchat feature. Media - Site - News - Camera - Code The social media site has been developing a...
On Friday President Trump retweeted CarpeDonktum‘s hilarious video mocking Democrat reaction to the president’s State of the Union Address. The video was also posted on YouTube.
The publisher of rock band R.E.M.'s music asked Twitter to remove a satirical video clip containing one of the band's songs that President Donald Trump's account tweeted Friday, CNBC has learned.
Twitter's headquarters in San Francisco. Twitter said Friday that it hid a tweet that appears to be from the account of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei for violating its rules...
Twitter locked the account of writer and podcast host Luke Thompson after he sent a tweet questioning why the boyfriend of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) appears to have an official house.
Mail Online
| 2/16/2019
| Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
Your Twitter DMs have been sticking around long after you've deleted them. One of Twitter's data archives revealed the social media giant continues to hold onto users' direct messages for several...
Chrissy Teigen really loves being on Twitter and admitted as much in a new ad for the social media site in which she shared just how many times she checks the site on a daily basis.
“@2ndNewMoon @Syricide @les_politiques Dan Rather's downfall came because (as I recall) a typewriter specialist was able to recognize that fonts in forged document were not available in 1970s.
When does “delete” really mean delete? Not always or even at all if you’re Twitter . Twitter retains direct messages for years, including messages you and others have deleted, but also data sent to...
It seems that fascism and censorship is becoming all the rage in what this writer now calls the “Silicon Valley Axis of Evil,” the tech cabal now working tirelessly to silence any voice that falls...
Twitter suspended conservative political consultant Luke Thompson’s account on Friday after he revealed that Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s boyfriend, Riley Roberts, has a...
Clarification hasn’t always been Twitter’s strong suit. Fittingly, there’s a bit of confusion around the long standing succession that the service could add an “edit” button in order to save users...
Former NFL player Marcellus Wiley had some golden thoughts about critics during a recent episode of “Speak for Yourself.” This started an entertaining debate on the FS1 show and the former Cowboys...
President Donald Trump wants our money back. In a Twitter post Wednesday, Trump told California Gov. Gavin Newsom to return $3.5 billion in federal funding after Newsom announced a plan to scale...
Following Amazon's announcement that they're axing their plans to build a headquarters in New York, like-minded jokesters have taken to Twitter with the same punchline.
“The El Paso rally had thousands of people from New Mexico. 70% Hispanic. 50% Democrat. 25% Independent. 25% Republican. 25% Didn’t vote in 2016. The left’s narrative isn’t working, Latinos support...
Mail Online
| 2/14/2019
| Lara Keay For Mailonline
Twitter users have slammed the Home Office for an 'appalling' Valentine's Day tweet about prosecuting couples in sham marriages. The tweet reads: '#Rosesareredvioletsareblue, if your marriage is a...
Twitter has been secretly developing an enhanced camera feature that’s accessible with a swipe from the home screen and allows you to overlay captions on photos, videos, and Live broadcasts before...
“California has been forced to cancel the massive bullet train project after having spent and wasted many billions of dollars. They owe the Federal Government three and a half billion dollars.
Twitter apologized on Tuesday after many conservatives on the platform reported that most of their posts’ likes and retweets were disappearing. Among those who reported malfunctioning Twitter...
Twitter is testing a feature that would make it easier to check out an account without leaving your timeline. The social network said Wednesday that a small portion of iOS users can now tap any...
Twitter claimed recently that it would only punish users who tweeted the phrase “learn to code” as part of targeted harassment campaigns, but a review of account restrictions suggests otherwise.
Mail Online
| 2/12/1985
| Shirley Donlon For Dailymail.com
The piece of plastic often placed in the center of a pizza has long caused confusion among pizza lovers around the globe. And now, on the pizza savers 34th anniversary, people on Twitter have begun...
If you’ve ever wondered who Canada’s GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) on Twitter is, new data shows the answer is Drake. In new data from Twitter Canada, Drake is has been announced as Canada’s favourite...
One hour. That's all it took for the tweets to start coming in. No sooner had Disney dropped the trailer for Frozen 2 than the question started popping up: Where was Elsa's girlfriend? Was she gonna...
Mail Online
| 2/13/2019
| Reuters;James Pero For Dailymail.com
Social media sites have dropped the ball when it comes to fostering safety online, according to one of the arenas's own heavyweights. Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday that...
Someone in the White House has been leaking the president’s schedule. Axios has now twice published copies of Trump’s personal planner. The big news here is the leaks, which had seemed to be tamped...