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Facebook steps up sports battle with Amazon and Twitter

Amazon in November acquired rights to exclusively stream 37 top tennis tournaments (outside the four major Grand Slam events) from 2019-23, via its Amazon Prime video platform. Last year it acquired rights to livestream 10 Thursday night NFL games, after outbidding Twitter, which acquired the rights … Read More

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‘He is a fraud stealing a wage at Liverpool’ – Twitter users tear into Dejan Lovren during …

The Croatian was bullied by United striker Romelu Lukaku at points, and the defender lost two aerial duels to Lukaku which led to both of the Red Devils' goals. This is not the first time the defender has been subject to huge derision and Twitter users did not hold back …

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Twitter Plans to Open Verification to Everyone

Twitter's coveted blue check will be showing up more frequently with the platform's plans to make verification easier. During a 47-minute livestream on Periscope this past Thursday, Twitter's chief executive Jack Dorsey stated, “The intention is to open verification to everyone and to do it in a way that is … …

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Twitter Wishes it Never Found Out About ‘Werepups’

Just when you thought the world couldn't get any weirder, Twitter opens up a whole new world of "Nope!" On Wednesday, user @bootyslime was on a normal New York City commute until he saw something he — and the rest of Twitter — probably wishes he could unsee. A guy …

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Some hard truths about Twitter’s health crisis

It's a testament to quite how control freaky and hermetically sealed to criticism the tech industry is that Twitter's CEO Jack Dorsey went unscripted in front of his own brand livestreaming service this week, inviting users to lob awkward questions at him for the first time ever. It's also a …

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Twitter wants all users to become verified

MANILA, Philippines – In a recent Periscope livestream, Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey said that the social media platform is rethinking its verification process and allowing anyone to have blue verification checkmarks as reported by The Verge. The blue checkmarks were originally intended to verify the Twitter … Read More

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Twitter to stream 24 Univision MLS matches in English in 2018

Beginning this weekend with the Real Salt Lake-LAFC game, Twitter will stream live MLS matches broadcast by Univision and made available in … “Our fans are the youngest and most socially engaged in pro sports, which is why we are excited to partner with Twitter to feature live matches on …

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Verification On Twitter May Become An Easy Process For Influencers

A verified account on social media appears to be recognized as a sign of status. Across Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube, a blue checkmark indicates that you have an account big enough to warrant a more in depth verification of identity. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hopped on Periscope Livestream where … Read …

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Twitter Verified Accounts May Be Coming to the Masses

As things stand, the only Twitter users who are eligible to be verified include accounts that are deemed to be of public interest. These include accounts by members of the music industry, as well as actors, fashionistas, government members, journalists, religious leaders, politicians, athletes, media … Read More

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Browns players react to trades on Twitter

The Cleveland Browns made lots of moves on Friday that had fans and their own players excited and surprised. They traded for wide receiver Jarvis Landry, quarterback Tyrod Taylor and cornerback Damarious Randall, per reports. It's also being reported that Cleveland sent QB DeShone Kizer to the … Read More