Musk's X to introduce dedicated TV app, competing directly with YouTube
11 months ago

Musk's X to introduce dedicated TV app, competing directly with YouTube

India TV News  

YouTube, a Google-owned video steaming platfrom has been in talks as X, a microblogging platform is expected to soon launch a dedicated TV app for users to upload their high-quality videos, The news became official when the CEO Linda Yaccarino made the announcement. The X TV app’s user interface looks quite similar to YouTube, said the reports. Users can expect trending video algorithms, AI-powered topics, cross-device experience, enhanced video search, effortless casting, and wide availability. The AI-powered topics will organise videos by subject and the app will also feature enhanced video search.

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X and Bluesky launch new video feeds amid TikTok's uncertain future
2 months, 1 week ago

X and Bluesky launch new video feeds amid TikTok's uncertain future

Hindustan Times  

Social media platforms X as well as Bluesky have now introduced new dedicated tabs and feeds for vertical video content at a time of TikTok's uncertain future the US. This comes when Instagram launched a video editing rival to CapCut, a video editor owned by TikTok’s parent company ByteDance, right after TikTok went offline in the US, according to a …

Streaming Services Are in for Some Big, Big Changes
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Streaming Services Are in for Some Big, Big Changes

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. He added that the platform is “piloting new features” to allow users to interact with sports and TV shows “so they can indulge their obsessions in a way that’s fun, super simple, and all in one place.” The 2024 …

Elon Musk’s ‘Everything App’ vision takes shape: X CEO unveils bold plans for 2025- X Money, X TV, and more
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s ‘Everything App’ vision takes shape: X CEO unveils bold plans for 2025- X Money, X TV, and more

Live Mint  

In a bold statement to ring in the new year, X CEO Linda Yaccarino unveiled a slate of upcoming features aimed at redefining the platform in 2025. Touted as a step closer to the “everything app” vision championed by Elon Musk, the features include the highly anticipated “X Money” payment system, the introduction of X TV, and enhancements to the …

X introduces new changes to its livestreaming feature: Here's why you should worry
9 months, 1 week ago

X introduces new changes to its livestreaming feature: Here's why you should worry

India TV News  

Recently, Instagram introduced new features for livestreaming on its platform to enhance user experience. X has also announced new changes that are coming to its livestreaming feature. However, unlike Instagram, X’s new changes will worry its users. X Premium subscriptions start at Rs 215 per month for the basic tier and go up to Rs 566 per month for Premium …

Elon Musk says X users can post movies on platform to earn money
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk says X users can post movies on platform to earn money

India TV News  

Elon Musk is regularly introducing new features to his social media platform X. Now, the billionaire said that subscribed users can post movies, TV series or podcasts on the platform and earn money via monetisation. Musk made the comment while replying to his sister Tosca Musk who co-founded the streaming service Passionflix, the tech billionaire said that users can now …

'Go-To Companion': X CEO Linda Yaccarino Teases Top Features Of YouTube-Rival X TV App
11 months ago

'Go-To Companion': X CEO Linda Yaccarino Teases Top Features Of YouTube-Rival X TV App

ABP News  

Elon Musk's microblogging platform X is poised to expand its reach into the digital streaming landscape with the upcoming launch of its X TV app, which is being positioned as a primary rival to YouTube. X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced via a recent post on the platform that the new video streaming service is set to offer "real-time, engaging content" …

Elon Musk to enter TV Space with X TV app launch: What is it, how will it work
11 months ago

Elon Musk to enter TV Space with X TV app launch: What is it, how will it work

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk plans on launching a new TV app, X TV, which will be a streaming platform. Soon we’ll bring real-time, engaging content to your smart TVs with the X TV App.” She also invited users to share their ideas for the development of the app to make it more user-friendly. The app will also allow users to currently only …

Elon Musk's X now feels nothing like good old Twitter, and it may go downhill further
11 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's X now feels nothing like good old Twitter, and it may go downhill further

India Today  

Like they say, anything can happen in the Elonverse. Musk announced on Tuesday that X will soon charge new users for using the most basic Twitter functionalities, such as posting, liking, bookmarking, or even retweeting a post. Restricting the usual access to the platform’s functionalities for new users implies a disparity in the user experience on X. Considering Musk justifies …

Elon Musk shares update on X 'Everything App', says 'The circle will be complete’
1 year ago

Elon Musk shares update on X 'Everything App', says 'The circle will be complete’

Live Mint  

Sharing an update on microblogging platform X 'Everything App', Elon Musk—owner and chairman of X Corp—Monday said 'The circle will be complete.’ It is important to note that a few months back, the microblogging platform introduced a new feature of job search to take on platforms like LinkedIn, Naukri etc. The feature comes in line with Musk’s vision of making …

X reveals growth in video consumption, time spent watching videos on the platform: Details here
1 year ago

X reveals growth in video consumption, time spent watching videos on the platform: Details here

India TV News  

X announced that their social media platform had witnessed a significant increase in video-centric content consumption behaviour. The company recently revealed its year-on-year growth numbers for video consumption and time spent watching videos, indicating a strong preference for video content among users. As per a post by X Data, X’s official data-sharing account, the social media platform has seen a …

Elon Musk now takes aim at YouTube, plans rival app for smart TVs in big video push
1 year ago

Elon Musk now takes aim at YouTube, plans rival app for smart TVs in big video push

Hindustan Times  

Social media platform X chief executive Elon Musk has said that he is planning to launch a TV app next week for Amazon and Samsung users who will be able to watch long form videos. On a user's post saying that the social platform's long-form videos could be directly watched on smart TVs, Musk said, "Coming soon." In another development, …

YouTube adds new channel pages on its TV app for creators
1 year, 1 month ago

YouTube adds new channel pages on its TV app for creators

India TV News  

YouTube, a Google-owned platform for video streaming has unveiled a new look for creators' channels on its TV app, intending to improve the user experience and make content more accessible on the big screen. YouTube said that in its video announcing changes to creators' pages, the update focuses on offering a more immersive layout and easier access to Subscribe. The …

‘Drake video’ seemingly sends X/Twitter to top of App Store as Elon Musk celebrates
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Drake video’ seemingly sends X/Twitter to top of App Store as Elon Musk celebrates

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 Elon Musk has bragged about X becoming the world’s most popular app – …

Elon Musk ventures into video game streaming with X
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk ventures into video game streaming with X

The Hindu  

Elon Musk is working on releasing a new game livestreaming feature on X, aiming to compete with popular platforms like Twitch. Notably, Musk mentioned that only Twitter Blue subscribers would be able to access the chat feature during the live stream, and viewers could also forward the video and employ picture-in-picture mode while browsing Twitter. Musk shared a short clip …

Elon Musk, the gamer: X is working on game streaming, live shopping feature to overhaul platform
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk, the gamer: X is working on game streaming, live shopping feature to overhaul platform

Firstpost  

Elon Musk is now planning to get game streamers to stream on his social platform, X. At present, it remains uncertain how committed X is to attracting streamers Elon Musk is expanding the capabilities of X, formerly known as Twitter, by incorporating new video features like game streaming and live shopping, with the aim of transforming the platform into a …

Elon Musk’s ‘life of a gamer’ meme on X goes crazy viral
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk’s ‘life of a gamer’ meme on X goes crazy viral

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s love for sharing hilarious memes on X is no secret, and his recent visual joke depicts the ‘life of a gamer.’ But why did the tech billionaire suddenly shared a gaming-related meme? For the past few days, he has shared several posts about testing a new video game streaming feature on X. The image itself has a line …

Elon Musk tests new video game streaming feature on X, netizens react ‘RIP Twitch’
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk tests new video game streaming feature on X, netizens react ‘RIP Twitch’

Live Mint  

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has tested out a new video game streaming feature which will give competition to the likes of Twitch and YouTube. Musk while informing about the video game streaming session on X, wrote, “Tested the 𝕏 video game streamer system last night. Reacting to Musk's post on X, one user reacted ‘RIP Twitch and YouTube’. …

Elon Musk to live stream himself gaming on X in ‘everything app’ bid
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk to live stream himself gaming on X in ‘everything app’ bid

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 Elon Musk has said he will live stream himself playing video games on …

X (earlier Twitter) to get audio and video calls, says Elon Musk
1 year, 6 months ago

X (earlier Twitter) to get audio and video calls, says Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

‘Video and audio calls are coming to X’, the social network's owner Elon Musk announced on Thursday. Elon Musk "Works on iOS, Android, Mac, & PC No phone number needed X is the effective global address book," the world's richest person stated in his post, calling these factors ‘unique.’ This announcement from Musk comes days after Linda Yaccarino, the CEO …

Longer video posting on X for paid subscribers: 2 hours of 1080p, 3 hours of 720p
1 year, 7 months ago

Longer video posting on X for paid subscribers: 2 hours of 1080p, 3 hours of 720p

India TV News  

X, the platform formerly known as Twitter and now owned by Elon Musk, has recently unveiled a range of upgrades aimed at enhancing the video and media capabilities of the platform. Premium subscribers of X can now enjoy extended video lengths, allowing them to post videos for up to two hours in 1080p quality or three hours in 720p quality. …

Elon Musk's invite: Journalists can earn more on X | Explained
1 year, 7 months ago

Elon Musk's invite: Journalists can earn more on X | Explained

India TV News  

Tech Billionaire Elon Musk recently used the micro-blogging platform X to extend an invitation to journalists, urging them to publish content directly on the social media app. In an effort to streamline news articles and enhance the visual experience, Musk also introduced alterations to how news posts appear on X. While the lead image remains clickable and directs users to …

X, the former Twitter, to get video calling feature, announces CEO Linda Yaccarino
1 year, 7 months ago

X, the former Twitter, to get video calling feature, announces CEO Linda Yaccarino

Hindustan Times  

X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, will soon get a video calling feature, company CEO Linda Yaccarino has revealed, adding that the feature will be a part of the platform's transformation into an ‘everything app.’ 'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, …

X CEO Yaccarino confirms the upcoming launch of video calls on the platform
1 year, 7 months ago

X CEO Yaccarino confirms the upcoming launch of video calls on the platform

India TV News  

X has announced plans to introduce video calling on its platform, aiming to transform it into a comprehensive "everything app" similar to China's WeChat. Image Source : FILEX CEO Yaccarino confirms the upcoming launch of video calls on the platform Musk's vision for Twitter's transformation was evident when he acquired the company for $44 billion, stating that the purchase would …

X, Formerly Twitter, To Get Video Calling Feature, CEO Linda Yaccarino Says
1 year, 7 months ago

X, Formerly Twitter, To Get Video Calling Feature, CEO Linda Yaccarino Says

ABP News  

X, formerly Twitter, is getting the ability to make video calls, the company CEO Linda Yaccarino has announced, says a report by TechCrunch that quoted a CNBC interview. Much like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and other social networking apps, users on the micro-blogging platform would now be able to make video chat calls as X shifts to become an "everything app". …

Elon Musk's X offers legal support for unfairly treated users
1 year, 7 months ago

Elon Musk's X offers legal support for unfairly treated users

India TV News  

Tech billionaire, Elon Musk has made a new announcement regarding his social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, now called X. In a recent post on X, Musk stated that the platform would financially support individuals who have faced unfair treatment by their employers due to their posts or likes on the platform. This move comes as X continues to …

X social media looking to build a trading hub inside app: Report
1 year, 7 months ago

X social media looking to build a trading hub inside app: Report

The Hindu  

X social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, is seeking a financial data giant to build a trading hub inside the app, Semafor reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter and plan requests. The request plans were sent to big providers in recent weeks asking for proposals for financial content, real-time stock data and other features, the report …

X Marks The Spot: Elon Musk starts Twitter's makeover into a ‘super app’ with many new upcoming features
1 year, 8 months ago

X Marks The Spot: Elon Musk starts Twitter's makeover into a ‘super app’ with many new upcoming features

Firstpost  

Elon Musk has finally started transforming Twitter into Platform X or X the everything app, a move that tech analysts had predicted he would make when he acquired Twitter. The new rebranded Twitter will have a bunch of features, powered by AI, said CEO Linda Yaccarino Ever since news broke that Elon Musk would be taking over Twitter, industry experts, …

Twitter to focus on video, commerce in business revamp
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter to focus on video, commerce in business revamp

The Hindu  

Twitter plans to focus on video, creator and commerce partnerships to revitalise the social media company's business beyond digital advertising, according to an investor presentation by owner Elon Musk and new Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino that was reviewed by Reuters. Yaccarino, who started as CEO on June 5, told Twitter investors on Thursday that the company is in early conversations …

Twitter merges with 'X'- Musk's everything app
1 year, 11 months ago

Twitter merges with 'X'- Musk's everything app

India TV News  

Twitter has recently announced a significant development, where it has merged with 'X'- the Everything app which is owned by Elon Musk. Image Source : TWITTERMusk X- everything app In a court filing in the US, Twitter quietly disclosed that it no longer exists. "Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app," Musk tweeted. Earlier, Musk had …

Explained: What is 'X', the everything app, that Elon Musk plans to develop? – Firstpost
2 years, 5 months ago

Explained: What is 'X', the everything app, that Elon Musk plans to develop? – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Elon Musk has been thin on details about what an “everything app” would look like. On Tuesday, though, Musk shared another motivation for buying the social media company, tweeting: “Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app.” What is X? Musk, the richest man in the world and the CEO of auto company Tesla, has been thin …

Apple launches new TV app in over 100 countries
5 years, 10 months ago

Apple launches new TV app in over 100 countries

CNN  

New York CNN Business — Apple released its newly redesigned TV app on Monday and it will be available in over 100 countries. Family Sharing allows up to six family members to share subscriptions to Apple TV channels and users can download content that they can then watch in offline mode. This means Apple TV app is the “the first …

Apple silently launches its Apple TV YouTube channel
5 years, 11 months ago

Apple silently launches its Apple TV YouTube channel

India Today  

Apple, last month, hosted an extravagant event at its headquarters in Cupertino, California where it announced a slew of new products and services including the Apple News+ and the Apple Card. Among other things, Apple also announced the Apple TV app along with the Apple TV+ at its event, which will be available in this fall. And now, the tech …

Twitter to expand live streaming services
8 years ago

Twitter to expand live streaming services

Daily Mail  

The race to conquer the world of online live broadcasting is heating up, if rumours of a new service being launched by Twitter are to be believed. Scroll down for video New piece of coding known as an API is expected to be launched next week, which will allow professional broadcasters to stream instantly to Twitter WHAT IS AN API …

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