X/Twitter

X (formerly Twitter) has certainly grown a lot from the days when you would send tweets via SMS text messages about what you had for breakfast. Founded in 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass, the microblogging service turned real-time social media newswire was acquired by Elon Musk in 2022 and renamed and rebranded X in 2023.

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I've barely used Bluesky, and the engagement already feels more real
bluesky on a phone and a graph behind it of the site adding users

Elon Musk's X suing Amazon-owned Twitch for not advertising on the platform
X logo and Elon Musk's X profile


Celebrities who have left X since the election
A user interacts with the X app on a smartphone, showcasing the app’s rebranded interface, in front of the X logo

Will Bluesky train gen AI with your posts? The X rival addressed concerns.
Bluesky app on a smartphone in front of a desktop screen

X users are fleeing to Bluesky: Here’s a quick-start guide on how to sign up
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PSA: Your Twitter/X account is about to change forever
An X logo seen through shattered glass.


Stephen King is ditching X for Threads
Stephen King attends the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival

X rival Bluesky sees more than 700,000 new users after the U.S. election
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Google corrects Elon Musk-boosted claim that it's favoring Kamala Harris
Elon Musk addresses Trump supporters in New York City.

The like button has changed on X, but only on these Election-related topics
Elon Musk stands on stage in front of a giant American flag.

Judge refuses to stop Elon Musk’s million dollar election 'sweepstakes'
Elon Musk screaming at a Donald Trump rally.

Elon Musk's X rolls out 'block' changes that lets blocked users see your posts
X logo


X's Community Notes aren't flagging election misinformation
Two phones display the X/Twitter accounts of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.


Dwyane Wade's Miami statue has the internet in tears
dwyane wade walking in front of his statue in miami as a crowd looks on

Bluesky is developing paid subscriptions — but will always be free to use, it says
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Elon Musk's X further squeezes developers with apparent new API fees
X logo

Meta suspends celebrity plane tracking accounts like ElonJet
Mark Zuckerberg


Bluesky gains half a million new users in one day after X changes how blocking works
Bluesky logo

Musk is gutting X's blocking feature — why this change is dangerous
A screenshot of Elon Musk's X profile. The drop down menu is displayed and the cursor hovers over the "Block @ElonMusk" button.

SpaceX, Elon Musk's other companies could be on the hook for massive EU X fines
Elon Musk and X logo

X deemed not important enough to face EU antitrust regulations
the logo of US online social media and social networking service X - formerly Twitter - on a smartphone screen
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