Tweetdeck down: Twitter client not working amid chaos on site
1 year, 5 months ago

Tweetdeck down: Twitter client not working amid chaos on site

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy TweetDeck, a major Twitter client, has stopped working properly. Over the weekend, Twitter owner Elon Musk announced that the site would be limiting the number of posts that users could see. While Mr Musk has been giving ongoing updates on the situation on the main Twitter site in recent days, he has not mentioned the outage on TweetDeck. The last major announcement was that the TweetDeck Mac app would be closed down, in June 2022, before Mr Musk took over the site.

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X Outage: Elon Musk's social media platform suffers global outage, users unable to browse, access posts
1 year ago

X Outage: Elon Musk's social media platform suffers global outage, users unable to browse, access posts

Firstpost  

Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, had a massive outage as users were unable to browse the platform. As per Downdetector, people were facing issues on the app, website, and Tweetdeck Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, is down again and seems to be going through a global outage. As per Downdetector, the website that tracks when certain popular websites …

X server down for users globally, hilarious memes take over the internet
1 year ago

X server down for users globally, hilarious memes take over the internet

India Today  

Users across the globe were met with unexpected silence on their feeds as X and TweetDeck, respectively, experienced significant outages. Similarly, those using X Pro encountered a frustrating notification stating "Waiting for posts," indicating an inability to load new content. This indicated that while users could still post tweets, they remained invisible to others, creating a ghostly echo chamber where …

Tweet compiler TweetDeck becomes paid service X Pro
1 year, 4 months ago

Tweet compiler TweetDeck becomes paid service X Pro

The Hindu  

The tweet organiser platform, known as TweetDeck, has become a paid service and is rebranded as X Pro, per the tool’s web page. TweetDeck helped users sort through tweets by letting them spread posts across multiple feeds to better control the flow of media and find essential content. As of Wednesday, however, there was an option to access a “Legacy …

Twitter restores old, ‘better’ version of TweetDeck
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter restores old, ‘better’ version of TweetDeck

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We have just launched a new, improved version of TweetDeck,” Twitter announced last week, adding that in …

Twitter users will need to be verified to use TweetDeck; Elon Musk's company sets deadline
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter users will need to be verified to use TweetDeck; Elon Musk's company sets deadline

Hindustan Times  

Social media giant Twitter on Tuesday announced that users will soon need to be verified to use TweetDeck. The problem occurred soon after Twitter CEO Elon Musk limited the number of tweets users can read in a day. All users can continue to access their saved searches & workflows via https://tweetdeck.twitter.com by selecting ‘Try the new TweetDeck’ in the bottom …

TweetDeck down? Users complain Twitter's reading limit affects the valuable tool
1 year, 5 months ago

TweetDeck down? Users complain Twitter's reading limit affects the valuable tool

Hindustan Times  

TweetDeck, a Twitter client used by many professionals to monitor several Twitter accounts concurrently, appears to have been affected by the social media platform's recently implemented reading limit restriction, which limits the number of tweets a user may view in a day. The official Twitter page of TweetDeck, which has the last post around a year ago, since then it …

Elon Musk put new limits on tweets. Users and advertisers might go elsewhere
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk put new limits on tweets. Users and advertisers might go elsewhere

LA Times  

Elon Musk has put new limits on Twitter, the latest drastic change to the social media platform that could further drive away advertisers and undermine its cultural influence as atrendsetter. But Twitter owner Elon Musk has put new limits on his digital town square, the latest drastic change to the social media platform that could further drive away advertisers and …

‘See your friends & family’: Elon Musk trolls users amid backlash over daily limits on Twitter
1 year, 5 months ago

‘See your friends & family’: Elon Musk trolls users amid backlash over daily limits on Twitter

Hindustan Times  

A day after Twitter limited the number of tweets that accounts are permitted to view, its owner Elon Musk tweeted Sunday morning, asking people to step away from their phones and spend time with friends and family instead. Musk's humourous jibe at Twitter users came amid as the micro-blogging site faced backlash over the new policy to impose a temporary …

Elon Musk’s Twitter announces read limits
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk’s Twitter announces read limits

The Hindu  

Thousands of people logged complaints about problems accessing Twitter on Saturday after owner Elon Musk limited most users to viewing 600 tweets a day — restrictions he described as an attempt to prevent unauthorized scraping of potentially valuable data from the site. Rate limits increasing soon to 8000 for verified, 800 for unverified & 400 for new unverified https://t.co/fuRcJLifTn — …

Twitter now requires users to sign in to view tweets
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter now requires users to sign in to view tweets

The Hindu  

Twitter will now require users to have an account on the social media platform to view tweets, a move that owner Elon Musk on Friday called a "temporary emergency measure". Musk has previously expressed displeasure at artificial intelligence firms like OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, using Twitter's data to train their large language models. In a letter addressed to Microsoft …

Twitter down for several users across world
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter down for several users across world

India Today  

Several people across the world complained that the micro-blogging site Twitter was not working for them on Saturday. According to Down Detector, a website that tracks online service disruptions, thousands of users visited the micro-blogging website to discuss their experiences after the global outage hit Twitter. As Twitter users continue to run into the 'Rate Limit exceeded' error message, Elon …

#TwitterDown: Elon Musk announces temporary read limits on Twitter
1 year, 5 months ago

#TwitterDown: Elon Musk announces temporary read limits on Twitter

CNN  

New York CNN — Thousands of Twitter users across several countries were unable to access the social media site, or faced difficulty and delays, Saturday. Musk changes policy Hours after users began reporting the problems, billionaire owner Elon Musk tweeted that the site had applied temporary limits “to address extreme levels of data scraping and system manipulation.” Verified accounts are …

‘Temporary measure’, says Elon Musk as Twitter makes logging in mandatory to view tweets
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Temporary measure’, says Elon Musk as Twitter makes logging in mandatory to view tweets

Hindustan Times  

In a sudden and unannounced update, Twitter has made it mandatory for people to log into their accounts to view tweets and user profiles. This also means that one must have an account on the microblogging website to view tweets, which, until now, could be seen without being logged in or having a profile on the social network. Users discovered …

Twitter fixes links and images outage that hit thousands of users
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter fixes links and images outage that hit thousands of users

The Hindu  

Thousands of Twitter users reported problems accessing links from the social media platform and other websites on Monday, before the Elon Musk-owned company said it had fixed the latest in a series of outages. This helpful video explains what happened at Twitter todayhttps://t.co/LCx4jRIiCk — Elon Musk March 7, 2023 Twitter's support account tweeted later on Monday that the issue was …

Laid off by Elon Musk, Twitter engineer struggling to find a new job
1 year, 9 months ago

Laid off by Elon Musk, Twitter engineer struggling to find a new job

India Today  

The tech job market has been in a state of flux for the past couple of months and companies have been firing employees left, right and center. Ex-Twitter engineer’s take on tech job market A Twitter engineer, who was fired by Elon Musk, said that the tech job market is ‘hot garbage’ right now and that he has faced a …

Twitter was down last night because there's only 1 engineer left to handle Twitter API
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter was down last night because there's only 1 engineer left to handle Twitter API

India Today  

Ever since Elon Musk took over Twitter and fired more than half of Twitter’s workforce, outages at the platform have been rather common. Twitter’s recent outage Twitter users also reported seeing a cryptic message that read, “Your current API plan does not include access to this endpoint, please see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api for more information.” Twitter’s official support account responded to the …

Twitter hit by biggest malfunction since Musk deal
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter hit by biggest malfunction since Musk deal

The Telegraph  

Twitter suffered its biggest malfunction since being bought by Elon Musk on Monday night after an internal change caused pictures and links on the social media site to stop working. Error messages displayed after clicking links said: “Your current API plan does not include access to this endpoint” and the error code 467. We’re working on this now and will …

Twitter goes down days after Musk fires 200 staff
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter goes down days after Musk fires 200 staff

The Telegraph  

Twitter’s main timelines have gone down for thousands of internet users as the social network endures more glitches under Elon Musk’s leadership. The social network’s “For You” and “Following” tabs, where users view other people’s Tweets, were not loading for thousands of people on Wednesday morning. The outage is the latest wobble for the social network since its acquisition by …

Twitter was down for hours after Elon Musk fired 200 employees, now fixed and tweets showing up
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter was down for hours after Elon Musk fired 200 employees, now fixed and tweets showing up

India Today  

Twitter is down again. This is nothing new as the platform has faced multiple outages in the last few months, especially after Elon Musk acquired the platform and fired thousands of employees. And Twitter users believe that the platform is down because Musk fired some engineers in the latest round of layoffs. Twitter CEO Elon Musk recently said that he, …

Twitter down for hours, many users furious: Know what happened
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter down for hours, many users furious: Know what happened

India TV News  

Twitter, the known microblogging social media platform was reported unresponsive by a number of users. More than a million users across the world reported their experience as another major global outage, leaving them unable to login to their accounts or post any tweets respectively. Find some people and topics to follow now.” Image Source : PIXABAYTwitter down for hours, many …

Musk’s at it again
1 year, 10 months ago

Musk’s at it again

Live Mint  

Twitter chief Elon Musk has lately been in the news for some outrageous actions. This week, as reported, he had his engineers “fix” the platform’s “bugs” to boost impressions of his tweets after one of them on the Super Bowl didn’t do so well as a tweet by US President Joe Biden—also on the baseball league—despite having many times more …

After firing engineer for low reach, Twitter’s algorithm is now showing everyone Elon Musk's tweets
1 year, 10 months ago

After firing engineer for low reach, Twitter’s algorithm is now showing everyone Elon Musk's tweets

Firstpost  

After getting his engineers to tweak Twitter’s algorithm to increase the engagement on his posts, Elon Musk accidentally set Twitter up in such a way that everyone’s For You page is filled with Musk’s tweets, replies and likes, even for those who do not follow him. Is everyone else's entire For You page Elon replies 😅 — Zoë Schiffer February …

Twitter Adds Limits To Daily Tweets, DMs, Follows. Could The Latest Outage Be A Result?
1 year, 10 months ago

Twitter Adds Limits To Daily Tweets, DMs, Follows. Could The Latest Outage Be A Result?

ABP News  

Twitter users across the globe have been complaining of being unable to tweet, follow new accounts, or even use Tweetdeck on Thursday. As per Twitter’s Help page, the microblogging platform has put in several usage limits. The company said on its help page, “Please note that this is a technical account limit only, and there are additional rules prohibiting aggressive …

‘Twitter should be back up later tonight’: Elon Musk
1 year, 10 months ago

‘Twitter should be back up later tonight’: Elon Musk

Live Mint  

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said that the microblogging site should be back up later today after several users complained of not being able to tweet on Wednesday, prematurely encountering a message that said "You are over the daily limit for sending Tweets." The outage comes as billionaire owner Musk slashed Twitter's staff since taking over the company in October, raising …

Twitter scrambles to fix meltdown as many unable to tweet
1 year, 10 months ago

Twitter scrambles to fix meltdown as many unable to tweet

Associated Press  

Many Twitter users found themselves unable to tweet, follow accounts or access their direct messages on Wednesday as the Elon Musk-owned platform experienced a slew of widespread technical problems. Users also had trouble when they tried to follow another Twitter user, getting a message “You are unable to follow more people at this time” with a link to the company’s …

Elon Musk accepts Twitter not working properly, says company facing internal and external issues
1 year, 10 months ago

Elon Musk accepts Twitter not working properly, says company facing internal and external issues

India Today  

A number of Twitter users have recently pointed out that they are facing several glitches while using the micro-blogging platform. Elon Musk has now confirmed that Twitter has indeed been facing some issues today and they should be 'fully back on track' soon. Elon Musk admits Twitter's glitches While responding to a tweet about Twitter and its glitches, Musk wrote, …

Tweetbot faces an outage again: Know what happened
1 year, 11 months ago

Tweetbot faces an outage again: Know what happened

India TV News  

Tweetbot, a third-party Twitter tool was reportedly down again. Tweetbot had not heard anything from Twitter, so it ace decided to start using new API keys and see if it fixes the problem, Haddad explained. "Twitter API restricts new apps to low limits," iOS developer Mysk explained on Twitter. Last week, Twitter CEO Elon Musk said that the micro-blogging platform's …

Elon Musk unveils \'first part\' of upcoming large \'UI overhaul\' on Twitter
1 year, 11 months ago

Elon Musk unveils \'first part\' of upcoming large \'UI overhaul\' on Twitter

Deccan Chronicle  

Los Angeles: Twitter CEO Elon Musk recently made a major revelation about the microblogging site's user interface. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1611932793130438656 "Easy swipe right/left to move between recommended vs followed tweets rolls out later this week," he wrote. Musk had hinted that the upcoming changes would make it "Easy to create folders to bookmark tweets into various categories". Before that, the SpaceX owner …

New Twitter navigation tools arriving in January: Elon Musk
1 year, 11 months ago

New Twitter navigation tools arriving in January: Elon Musk

India TV News  

Elon Musk on Saturday announced that new navigation features will arrive on Twitter in the New Year, as he aims to rejig the whole experience to make the platform faster. "Twitter navigation coming in January that allows swiping to the side to switch between recommended & followed tweets, trends, topics, etc," he said in a tweet. Twitter has also updated …

Backend server architecture changes behind Twitter outage, says Musk
1 year, 11 months ago

Backend server architecture changes behind Twitter outage, says Musk

India TV News  

As Twitter went down for several users globally including in India, the CEO Elon Musk has said that the outage was because of backend changes to make the micro-blogging platform faster. Musk said that "significant backend server architecture changes" have been rolled out. The platform showed error messages to several users, "Something went wrong, but don't fret -- it's not …

Twitter legal executive ‘exited’ from company, announces Elon Musk
2 years ago

Twitter legal executive ‘exited’ from company, announces Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

Jim Baker, Twitter Inc.’s deputy general counsel, was pushed out of the company over his handling of information, Elon Musk said in a tweet. Elon Musk “In light of concerns about Baker’s possible role in suppression of information important to the public dialogue, he was exited from Twitter today,” Musk said. The documents, which included communications surrounding the decision to …

Musk says Twitter clash with Apple a 'misunderstanding'
2 years ago

Musk says Twitter clash with Apple a 'misunderstanding'

The Hindu  

Twitter owner Elon Musk said he met with Apple chief Tim Cook on Wednesday and "resolved the misunderstanding" that prompted him to declare war on the iPhone maker's App Store. "Among other things, we resolved the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from the App Store," Mr. Musk tweeted. Mr. Musk also tweeted a video clip of "Apple's beautiful HQ" …

Twitter vs Apple issue resolved, tweets Elon Musk as he meets Tim Cook at iPhone headquarters
2 years ago

Twitter vs Apple issue resolved, tweets Elon Musk as he meets Tim Cook at iPhone headquarters

India TV News  

Elon Musk vs Apple: Twitter's new boss Elon Musk after meeting Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the issues between them have resolved adding Apple never said it was going to remove Twitter from its App store. After his meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook, Elon on Thursday said that they have "resolved" misunderstandings over the micro-blogging platform possibly …

Elon Musk Teases Twitter 2.0 With Focus On Long-Form Content And Full Videos For Blue Subscribers
2 years ago

Elon Musk Teases Twitter 2.0 With Focus On Long-Form Content And Full Videos For Blue Subscribers

News 18  

Elon Musk on Sunday revealed his Twitter 2.0 — The Everything App, saying that the new user signups are at an all-time high and the company is now actively recruiting. Musk, who sacked more than half of Twitter’s workforce, said that “world-class software aces are joining Twitter”. After relaunching Twitter ‘Verified’ with Blue badge for $8, Musk will now bring …

Elon Musk mocks trolls, tweets ’Wasn’t Twitter supposed to die by now...’
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk mocks trolls, tweets ’Wasn’t Twitter supposed to die by now...’

Live Mint  

Tuesday saw Elon Musk, the controversial Twitter chief, poke fun at the trolls who had predicted Twitter's demise shortly after his controversial takeover. Musk recently came under fire on social media for mass layoffs and his decision to charge users of the Twitter platform $8 to have their accounts verified. Musk defended his decision to fire staff members by claiming …

Twitter ‘temporarily closes offices’ as more staff depart the company
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter ‘temporarily closes offices’ as more staff depart the company

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Twitter has temporarily closed its …

How likely is a complete Twitter meltdown?
2 years, 1 month ago

How likely is a complete Twitter meltdown?

NPR  

How likely is a complete Twitter meltdown? Enlarge this image toggle caption NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images People are singing their last birdsongs on Twitter, as some brace for what they fear will be a final farewell to the platform whose workforce has shrunk dramatically in the few weeks it's been owned by billionaire Elon Musk. Sponsor …

Elon Musk fires Twitter’s app developer via tweet; here’s why
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk fires Twitter’s app developer via tweet; here’s why

Live Mint  

After laying off 50 percent of employees and thousands of contractors, the new Twitter CEO Elon Musk has now fired a member of Android app developer team, but this time via a tweet. The person whose employment was terminated by Musk is an Android developer named Eric Frohnhoefer who had stated in his tweet that Musk's assessment of Twitter being …

Elon Musk says Twitter to soon enable organisations to identify their associated accounts
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk says Twitter to soon enable organisations to identify their associated accounts

The Hindu  

Twitter's billionaire owner Elon Musk on November 13 said that Twitter will soon enable organisations to identify Twitter accounts associated with them as the new Twitter owner continues to find ways to limit fake accounts on the platform. The social media platform paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on Friday as fake accounts mushroomed, and new owner …

Elon Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy as more senior executives quit
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy as more senior executives quit

Deccan Chronicle  

Palo Alto, California: Twitter Inc's new owner Elon Musk on Thursday raised the possibility of the social media platform going bankrupt, capping a chaotic day that included a warning from a US privacy regulator and the exit of the company's trust and safety leader. Earlier in the day, in his first company-wide email, Musk warned that Twitter would not be …

Twitter impersonators will be suspended permanently, Elon Musk says
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter impersonators will be suspended permanently, Elon Musk says

The Hindu  

Elon Musk said on Sunday that Twitter users engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying it as a "parody" account will be permanently suspended without a warning. Twitter on Saturday updated its app in Apple's App Store to begin charging $8 for sought-after blue check verification marks, in Elon Musk's first major revision of the social media platform. Tesla Inc. boss …

’Please come back’, Musk’s Twitter takes U-turn after 50% lay off: Report
2 years, 1 month ago

’Please come back’, Musk’s Twitter takes U-turn after 50% lay off: Report

Live Mint  

After laying off around half the company on Friday following Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition, Twitter Inc has now taken a U-turn and is asking dozen of employees who lost their jobs, to come back, according to the news agency Bloomberg. Others were let go before management realized that their work and experience may be necessary to build new features …

Elon Musk has taken on eye-watering debt to buy Twitter. It could explain the chaos of the takeover, staff cuts and blue tick fees
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk has taken on eye-watering debt to buy Twitter. It could explain the chaos of the takeover, staff cuts and blue tick fees

ABC  

It's fair to say Elon Musk has a lot on his plate at the moment. The world's richest man has taken out $US20 billion in loans to buy Twitter — a relatively unprofitable social media website many have idealised as being a "global town square". It's probably worth noting from the outset that Twitter sued Mr Musk during the process …

Twitter down for some users as Elon Musk asks employees to be ready for mass layoffs
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter down for some users as Elon Musk asks employees to be ready for mass layoffs

India Today  

A lot is happening at Twitter headquarters. As Elon Musk prepares to fire nearly 50 per cent staff later today, Twitter has stopped working for some users. For some people, the website shows – “Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.” It has been nearly an hour since the Twitter website is down for users. …

Elon Musk has bought Twitter. Now what?
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk has bought Twitter. Now what?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The ‘everything app’ “Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app,” Musk tweeted in …

Twitter under Musk? Most of the plans are a mystery
2 years, 2 months ago

Twitter under Musk? Most of the plans are a mystery

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — A super app called X? Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX and Twitter’s most high-profile user since former President Donald Trump was booted from it, has shared few concrete details about his plans for the social media platform. “Musk made it clear that he would roll back Twitter’s community standards and safety guidelines, reinstate Donald …

Twitter workers brace for more ‘circus’ after Elon Musk torpedoes deal
2 years, 5 months ago

Twitter workers brace for more ‘circus’ after Elon Musk torpedoes deal

The Hindu  

Twitter Inc employees expressed disbelief and exhaustion on Friday after billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said he was terminating a deal to buy the social media company in what could be the start of months of legal wrangling. Musk said Twitter breached multiple provisions of a $44 billion merger agreement struck in April, including by failing to turn over sufficient data …

Twitter Bids Adieu To TweetDeck App For Mac Users Next Month
2 years, 6 months ago

Twitter Bids Adieu To TweetDeck App For Mac Users Next Month

News 18  

Twitter has announced that the TweetDeck app on mac will stop working from July 1. We're saying goodbye to TweetDeck for the Mac app to focus on making TweetDeck even better and testing our new Preview. — TweetDeck June 1, 2022 Twitter already has talked about the new Preview version of TweetDeck and the platform will be rolling out more …

Twitter to remove TweetDeck for Mac on July 1, but why?
2 years, 6 months ago

Twitter to remove TweetDeck for Mac on July 1, but why?

India TV News  

Twitter, a microblogging site stated that TweetDeck, which is a social media dashboard application for management, will no longer be available as a standalone Mac app from July 1. Previously, Twitter launched the TweetDeck for the Mac apps only where Twitter has started placing a blue banner at the top warning users that it will only be available for one …

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