Tuesday, May 9, 2017 | By Twitter (@Twitter) [13:42 UTC] A Tweet from a high-schooler asking @Wendys how many Retweets are needed for a year’s supply of free nuggets has been Retweeted to the top, surpassing Ellen’s Oscar selfie and becoming the most Retweeted Tweet of all time.
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Thursday, April 6, 2017 | By Patrick Traughber (@ptraughber), Product Manager [06:04 UTC] Twitter Lite is a more accessible, faster and more affordable way for people to use Twitter when they are on slow mobile networks, have expensive data plans and with limited storage on their mobile device. Read more... |
Thursday, March 30, 2017 | By Sasank Reddy (@thecleanmachine), Product Manager [16:00 UTC] Remember how we told you we were working on ways to let you to express more with 140 characters? Since then, we’ve introduced two updates, and today we’re rolling out another. Now, when you reply to someone or a group, those @usernames won’t count toward your Tweet’s 140 characters. With this change, we’ve simplified conversations in a few ways: Read more... |
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | By Ed Ho (@mrdonut), VP of Engineering [14:00 UTC] |
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | By Ed Ho (@mrdonut), VP of Engineering [14:00 UTC] Making Twitter a safer place is our primary focus. We stand for freedom of expression and people being able to see all sides of any topic. That’s put in jeopardy when abuse and harassment stifle and silence those voices. We won’t tolerate it and we’re launching new efforts to stop it. Read more... |
Thursday, January 26, 2017 | By Angela Lam (@ngelalam), Product Designer [17:01 UTC] There are many ways to see what’s happening on Twitter. Outside of your timeline, trends show you what topics are being discussed right now, Moments capture the most popular stories so you can catch up, and search helps you find anything and everything. Read more... |
Thursday, January 26, 2017 | By Kathleen Reen (@kathleenreen), Public Policy Team [00:46 UTC] Share your Year of the Rooster celebrations by Tweeting with Lunar New Year emoji and stickers on Twitter. Read more... |
Thursday, January 19, 2017 | By Jeffrey Siminoff (@jmsSanFran), VP, Inclusion & Diversity [17:00 UTC]
Twitter is where inclusion lives; where movements form, information is shared and change happens, all in real time. The world has seen this with conversations around #BlackLivesMatter, #SheInspiresMe, #LoveIsLove, #OrlandoStrong, #BlackWomenDidThat, and many more. And we are focused on that spirit of inclusion in our workplace too. Read more... |
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | By Jonno Simpson (@JonnoSimpson), Sports Partnerships [21:40 UTC] Your must follow guide to the amazing tennis action that will be served up during the 2017 #AusOpen. Read more... |
Wednesday, December 28, 2016 | By Alessandro Sabatelli (@s4l4x), Director AR and VR [22:05 UTC] Today, we’re introducing a new way to see what’s happening on Twitter – through live 360 video. Starting today, you can check out live, interactive 360 videos from interesting broadcasters and explore what’s happening with them. You’ll be able to get an inside look with well-known personalities and go behind the scenes at exclusive events. Read more... |