Ex-Apple executives snipe on Twitter following Siri launch account
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Riveting Twitter thread solves a mystery and reads like a serial narrative
Some 22 years ago, Poynter senior scholar Roy Peter Clark tried an experiment in the pages of his hometown paper, the (then) St. Petersburg Times. Over the course of 29 days, the paper published short installments of a serial narrative he wrote titled “Three Little Words.” It told the story …
Turkey-UAE relations strained in Twitter row
Anwar Gargash, the UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, took to Twitter on Saturday to accuse Turkey of not respecting Arab sovereignty and to say that Turkish-Arab relations were not at their best. Ahmet Berat Conkar, a senior lawmaker in Turkey's governing AK Party, termed the comments as … Read …
Gigi Hadid announces her breakup with Zayn Malik on Twitter — and fans are in mourning
For the past two years, Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik have reigned supreme as one of the most steadfast, reliably photogenic celebrity couples on the market. But the reign has come to an end. According to The Sun, Malik and Hadid split in early March. Their separation, according to The …
This health start-up was throwing away employees’ candy — but says that was a step too far
https://twitter.com/dhh/status/970730291412156416. Commenters to the tweet responded by describing the culture as "cultish" and "fit supremacist." Health IQ, which sells life insurance to what it describes as "health conscious people," was started by Shah after a health scare he experienced while at … Read More
How A Twitter Fight Over Bernie Sanders Revealed A Network Of Fake Accounts
Twitter allows users to automate their accounts, including setting up automatic retweeting and liking of other accounts. This increases activity on the platform, something Twitter obviously wants to do, and allows busy users to promote messages or businesses that they support. Presumably Twitter did not … Read More
Pennsylvania’s special election captivates Twitter, but MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki steals the show
The race between Democrat Conor Lamb and Republican Rick Saccone in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District captivated Twitter overnight, but it was MSNBC's Steve Kornacki who ultimately stole the show. Around 8 p.m. Tuesday, the hashtag #PA18 began trending as polls closed. Politicos … Read More
Nigeria’s Buhari Says No Rest Until Last Kidnapped Girl Released: Twitter
Nigeria's Buhari Says No Rest Until Last Kidnapped Girl Released: Twitter … will not rest until the last kidnapped girl from the northeastern towns of Chibok and Dapchi have been released, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in comments posted on his office's official Twitter feed. Read More
Privacy-oriented cryptocurrency Verge (XVG) got its Twitter hacked
In an ironic turn of events, privacy-focused cryptocurrency Verge (XVG) got its Twitter account hacked yesterday. According to Verge team members on Telegram, no funds were at risk at any point in time and the breach was exclusively limited to its social media profiles. Once in control of the account, …
‘BBC Dad’ changes Skype interview background; sends Twitter into a frenzy
The famed "BBC Dad" who became a social media phenomenon last year when his children hilariously walked into his live Skype interview with BBC News has sparked another frenzy online. This time, it is not because his young daughter barged into the room, but because viewers were concerned that … Read …