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X Is Rolling Out Audio And Video Calls To Android

Elon Musk’s own social network X is rolling out the ability to make audio and video calls from the app to its Android client, TechCrunch reported. One of the engineers working on the project posted about the feature release and…

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X To Be Investigated For Allegedly Breaking EU Laws On Hate Speech

The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is being investigated for allegedly breaking EU law on disinformation, illegal content and transparency, the European Commission has announced, The Guardian reported. The decision to launch formal infringement proceedings against the company, owned…

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X May Lose Up To $75 Million In Revenue As More Advertisers Pull Out

Engadget reported that X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, typically earns the most money in the last months of the year, as brands ramp up their advertising campaigns. According to The New York Times, though, the company’s earnings…

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Elon Musk Says X Will Show Headlines On The Platform Again

Elon Musk said that X, formerly Twitter, will start showing headlines in preview cards with URL’s on the platform again after removing titles last month, TechCrunch reported. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Musk said in an upcoming update,…

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X Sues Media Matters To Silence Moderation Criticism

X, formerly Twitter, has followed through with owner Elon Musk’s threat to sue the left-leaning nonprofit Media Matters, The Verge reported. Media Matters reported last week that X “has been placing ads for major brands” like Apple and IBM “next…

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X Continues To Restrict Links To Rival Apps And News Publishers

Twitter is now slowing down traffic on links to the crowdfunding site Patreon, WhatsApp, and at times, Meta’s Messenger app, a Markup analysis confirms, The Markup reported. Using a tool launched by The Markup last month, readers discovered that links…

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Twitter/X Now Lets You Restrict Replies To X Premium Subscribers

Twitter/X will now let users stop unverified accounts from replying to their posts, in case that was something you wanted to do. If it is, you’re probably in the minority, Mashable reported. The official X account announced the change on…

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