In line with its promise to become the everything app, some Nigerian content creators on the social media platform, X, woke up to receive payments for ads displayed on their feeds by the company as they took time to appreciate Elon Musk on the platform. Signaling the global reach of the Ads revenue sharing program….
X: New Live Video Streaming Feature
On Friday August 4, Elon officially introduced an improved live video feature on his social media platform, X. The new feature is set to offer users a real-time experience, surpassing the conventional text-based communication. As announced during the launch of X, it is no surprise that the company is building out a platform that encompasses…
X Rebrands TweetDeck to XPro
In a move to revamp its social media service, X, formerly known as Twitter, has decided to rename its popular TweetDeck application to XPro. This change comes as part of the ongoing rebranding exercise aimed at enhancing the platform’s offerings and monetization. The company’s latest announcement states that XPro, previously available as a free tool,…
Twitter: New Direct Messaging Restrictions
With the persistent issue of spam flooding Direct Messages (DMs), Twitter has recently announced a series of updates aimed at enhancing user experience and reducing unwanted messages. On July 13, the social media company introduced the option for users to receive DMs only from verified accounts and people they follow, a setting that was automatically…
Elon Musk’s Twitter Revenue Takes a Hit
Elon Musk’s Twitter revenue has taken a significant hit since he acquired the company in October 2022. In a recent tweet, Musk revealed that Twitter’s ad revenue is down 50%, and that the company is still cash flow negative. The decline in Twitter’s ad revenue began in the months leading up to Musk’s acquisition of…
Twitter: New Privacy Feature
Twitter, the popular social media platform owned and operated by American company X Corp, which in turn is owned by Elon Musk. Its users post short messages, images, and videos known as tweets, which can be liked, retweeted, bookmarked, and shared with others. While registered users have the ability to direct message other registered users,…