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E-commerce giant Amazon is planning to lay off around 10,00 employees as a cost-cutting measure. The tech company has registered losses in the last few quarters. As per reports published in international media, the company could fire as many as 10,000 employees. The process can begin this week. This could prove to be the biggest […]

Elon Musk continues to play the Devil Wears Pradaishque monster boss for Twitter employees. After a series of sackings of top Twitter officials, Elon Musk has put in more tough measures to help the company wade through a possible bankruptcy. It is also learnt through media reports that some more officials have quit on their […]

Elon Musk is getting into the groove as he begins the process to make Twitter lean and mean by cutting the extra flab. As the exercise started, goodbyes began pouring in, with the hashtag #OneTeam trending on the platform.

The coveted Twitter blue tick won’t be free anymore. It will come at a price – of $8 or ₹220 per month. Elon Musk has said his newly acquired brand will charge $8 per month to Twitter users who want the much-coveted symbol of a blue tick signifying verifying account. Musk, who acquired the social […]

Billionaire Elon Musk said on Monday in a filing that he will be the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, the micro-blogging site he took over paying a sum of $44 billion. Currently Musk calls himself “chief twit”.  He has fired the entire board, giving him unbridled control over Twitter. Earlier, Tesla CEO had fired Twitter CEO Parag […]

In the first major development since the firing of top officials at Twitter, ‘Chief Twit’ Elon Musk has given a deadline of November 7 to his staff to launch paid subscription model for verification. Under the subscription model, Tweeples will have to pay a subscription charge of $ 19.99 or Rs 1650 (approx) for blue […]

On April 5 a day after billionaire Elon Musk declared that he had become largest  shareholder in Twitter, Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s then Chief Executive welcomed him to the board saying he was excited about the development. Musk refused to be part of the board. The drama that unfolded in the next six months is stuff […]

Emphasizing that social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp  are bound by Indian constitution when it comes to their content moderation, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar spelt out the ramifications of the new IT rules today at a press briefing in the national capital. The newly introduced Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics […]

He tweeted early morning today, "To be super clear, we have not yet made any changes to Twitter’s content moderation policies·"

In a major decision that comes a day after the social media giant acted tough on its anti-India executives, the government of India amended IT rules. The new rules make social media compliant with Indian law.