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  Twitter now adds live streams on the top of your feed

  Technology | September 16, 2018 12:43 IST

  Twitter will now show live streams and broadcasts from the accounts you follow, on top of your timeline.

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  Twitter suspends more accounts linked to Iran, Russia for violating policies

  World | August 28, 2018 10:15 IST

  Last week, Facebook and Twitter removed hundreds of accounts that were originated in Iran and Russia. Facebook removed 652 pages, groups and accounts for "coordinated inauthentic behaviour”.

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  No blue tick? Twitter suspends its account verification exercise after row

  Technology | November 10, 2017 13:22 IST

  The announcement came after people criticised Twitter for verifying the account belonging to the organiser of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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  Twitter kills 90,000 fake accounts promising online sex

  July 18, 2017 12:02 IST

  After a US-based digital security company alerted Twitter about a massive botnet campaign promising online sex to its users, the micro-blogging website has removed nearly 90,000 such fake accounts.

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  After Rahul Gandhi and Mallya, Legion now has eye on Parliament website

  India | December 13, 2016 11:58 IST

  Legion has warned that its members now have their eyes set on sansad.nic.in and Lalit Modi’s Twitter handle – which provides email services to government employees.

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  How a hacker is fighting ISIS by spamming its Twitter accounts with porn

  World | June 15, 2016 16:57 IST

  A hacker, who goes by the alias “Wauchula Ghost” is meting out his own vengeance on the dreaded terror group ISIS by spamming the Twitter accounts of its supporters with porn.

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  Twitter shuts down 1,25,000 ISIS-linked accounts

  World | February 06, 2016 21:40 IST

  New Delhi: Twitter Inc has said that it has shut down 125,000 accounts with alleged links to the dreaded terror organisation Islamic State and other terror outfits in 2015, the company said in a blog

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  24 million Twitter users never tweet

  World | January 19, 2015 13:28 IST

  New York: Nearly 24 million out of 284 million Twitter users do not tweet at all, reveals the latest data filed by the micro-blogging site with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).This means that

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  Twitter accounts of New York Post and news agency UPI hacked

  January 18, 2015 10:34 IST

  New York: Some Twitter accounts of the New York Post and UPI, as well as the news agency's website, were briefly hacked Friday.Tweets with false economic and military news were posted and then deleted.One tweet

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  Gogoi orders CID probe into fake FB, Twitter accounts

  India | September 23, 2013 7:26 IST

  Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi yesterday ordered a CID enquiry into fake Facebook and Twitter accounts in his name.According to an official release, Gogoi has asked the chief secretary to initiate a probe by