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Twitter user growth shrinks to 11 percent in Q3, down from 23 percent last year

Twitter’s earnings report on Tuesday showed the company is learning how to make money, but it continues to miss the mark… Read More

Hot or not? This Selfie Bot will rate your photos

Is that selfie hot enough to load to Tinder? Now, you won’t need to make such annoying decisions by yourself.… Read More

Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Amazon ‘not a great place to work’

According to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, people don’t really like working at Amazon. In a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg… Read More

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reveals he has a 4% stake in Twitter

Steve Ballmer now owns the same percentage of Twitter as he does of Microsoft. The former Microsoft CEO today confirmed… Read More

Twitter cutting more than 300 jobs one week after CEO change, no word on Seattle layoffs

Twitter co-founder and newly minted CEO Jack Dorsey announced sweeping layoffs today, as 336 employees, or 8 percent of the… Read More

Twitter suspends Deadspin, SBNation accounts over apparent copyright violations

Update, 5 p.m. PT: Deadspin’s account has been reinstated. Twitter suspended accounts used by both Deadspin and SBNation today over what… Read More

Snapchat, WhatsApp, Expedia and Amazon: What 15 tech brands could have been called

Choosing the right brand name can be a make-it or break-it experience for a lot of startups. Finding something that… Read More

HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ getting a dose of humor for Season 3 from former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo

It’s pretty common knowledge that HBO’s Silicon Valley picks the brains of those in the tech world to fuel storylines… Read More

Twitter launches Moments, curating tweets around breaking news, memes and live sports

Twitter launched a new section on its website and mobile apps today called Moments. The curated selection of top tweets aims to… Read More

Twitter co-founder Ev Williams on why Jack Dorsey as CEO ‘is exactly what Twitter needs at this time’

View image | gettyimages.com Twitter announced on Monday that Jack Dorsey, on of the company’s co-founders and current CEO of mobile payments… Read More

Twitter reportedly will allow users to go beyond 140 characters

Twitter is reportedly prepping a new product that will allow people to post items beyond its traditional 140-character limit. As… Read More

Edward Snowden is now on Twitter, has 126K followers in under an hour

He’s only been on Twitter for under an hour and already he has 126,000 followers — and quickly counting. https://twitter.com/Snowden/status/648890134243487744… Read More

Bernie Sanders throws in the towel — ‘I’ve had it, I’m going home’ — during live-Tweeting of Republican debate

Bernie Sanders played the “f**k this, I’m going home,” card last night in the nicest way possible when he gave… Read More

Twitter for Windows 10 brings ‘Happening Now’ section, group DMs to latest Microsoft OS

A new update to the Twitter app for Windows 10 brings users all of the social network’s recently introduced functions in a… Read More

Meet the tiny Seattle startup helping Twitter solve its diversity problems, one job posting at a time

Twitter raised the bar for the conversation around diversity in the technology industry on Friday, not just releasing its own… Read More

Twitter ditches 140-character limit for direct messages

The 140-character limit for Twitter’s direct messaging platform is officially gone. Twitter announced today that users will be able to… Read More

NFL inks multi-year partnership with Twitter to show more videos in your feed

The NFL and Twitter are teaming up again to deliver more football-related content to your feed. Starting this season, the… Read More

Comedian Steve Martin live tweets his Windows 10 upgrade, ‘green ooze’ and all

Comedian Steve Martin wasn’t about to sit on the sidelines today as the Twitter universe was overrun with news of… Read More

Twitter adds 8 million new users as growth continues to slow in Q2

Twitter met Wall Street’s lowly expectations with its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, showing a net loss of $137 million… Read More

Police chief’s selfie puts Seattle Police Dept. in awkward situation

‘Hey, Seattle citizens. Don’t clog the cell network with your trivial social media posts during the Torchlight Parade, OK?’ That’s one way to… Read More

TweetDeck experiences brief hiccup, reporters freak out

Twitter client TweetDeck experienced an outage this morning, sending reporters of all stripes into a panic that they might miss… Read More

Supreme Court rules for same-sex marriage, and Twitter explodes with joy

The Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision today, ruling that same-sex marriage is legal. The Court ruled 5-4, with Justice… Read More

Twitter doubles size of Seattle engineering office with room for 100 more employees

Twitter is growing its presence in the Seattle area. The company confirmed today that it just expanded its current office in downtown Seattle,… Read More

Twitter wants to make it easier to shop for things you see on Twitter

Buying things you see on Twitter is about to get a lot easier. The social media giant announced today that it… Read More

Meet the golf reporter who was suspended for using Periscope on the course

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — The PGA Tour does not like reporters using Periscope on the golf course, and Stephanie Wei found that… Read More

Twitter removing the 140-character limit … for direct messages

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo stepping down isn’t the only big news from Twitter today — and this other piece of… Read More

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo steps down, Jack Dorsey back as interim CEO

Dick Costolo will be stepping down as CEO of Twitter on July 1. Cofounder and chairman Jack Dorsey will replace… Read More

NBA partners with Twitter for custom NBA Finals timeline

Twitter is teaming up with the NBA for a new, custom timeline that’s all about the NBA Finals. The timeline, first reported… Read More

Another Twitter record smashed: Caitlyn Jenner beats Obama’s record to 1M followers

Wow, talk about fast. Caitlyn Jenner posted her very first tweet yesterday — and amassed more than 1 million followers in… Read More

A million followers in under 5 hours, Obama shatters Twitter world record

He just joined Twitter, but President Barack Obama is proving quite popular. His account @POTUS gained over a million followers… Read More