Learn what happens when you use Twitter's unfollow feature which it says helps control unwanted attention on the platform by letting you leave a tweet conversation.
Twitter testing an “unmentioning” feature to let you control unwanted attention
Twitter is officially working on an edit button, and testing will begin soon for select users
Twitter has been around for a long, long time. And in that time there has been a lot of content published on the social network. Some of it pretty great, and other content not so much. And in a lot of cases users have wished upon the brightest star to get an edit button, but, alas, Twitter hasn't seemed all that interested in actually implementing the feature. Until now!
Twitter search finally scours the content of your direct messages
Twitter search can now find a particular piece of content in direct messages that matches your keyword—and you can filter out people, groups or messages.
Twitter stops showing you recent tweets by default in a change that most users despise
Twitter has stopped showing you a chronological timeline by default, but you can still manually switch to displaying recent tweets first if you like.
How to pin Twitter direct messages to the top of your inbox, no subscription required
Follow these steps to pin Twitter conversations to the top of the chat list in your Twitter DM inbox for quick and convenient access to up to six specific people.
Twitter Safety Mode, which lets you block trolls from your feed, expands to more testers
Twitter's Safety Mode that automatically blocks accounts which harass you has expanded to more beta testers in the US, UK, Canada and more.
This jailbreak tweak hides Promoted Tweets from the Twitter app’s feed
So you’re minding your own business and just trying to look through what’s new in your Twitter Feed. You keep scrolling and suddenly you stumble upon something that you’re sure you’ve never followed before. Lo and behold, it’s a Promoted Tweet.
Twitter has begun testing Flock, its take on Instagram’s Close Friends feature
When it launches globally, Twitter's new Flock feature will allow you to share content privately with up to 150 people designated as your trusted friends.
View the date and time that any Twitter account was created with TwitDate
If you’ve ever glanced at someone’s Twitter account only to wonder how old it was, then you’ll be excited to know that a newly released and free jailbreak tweak dubbed TwitDate by iOS developer Saud Alshaman makes that information easier to find.
Twitter is testing reaction videos. Sounds like a great tool for harassment
A new Twitter feature in testing would make it possible to retweet someone's tweet with a reaction photo or video, along with the tweet embedded.
This jailbreak tweak revives square profile pictures in the Twitter app
It seems like all the major social media sites are constantly changing their aesthetics, but some of us have a harder time adjusting to these changes when we become accustomed to something we like.
Because auto-refreshing timelines were causing posts to vanish, Twitter is changing the way you see new tweets
Twitter is fixing an issue causing some tweets to disappear by changing the way you see tweets. And that, boys and girls, means no more auto-refreshing timelines!