Twitter adds option to mute new accounts
Twitter announced on July 10 through the company's Twitter Safety account that new options to mute notifications have been added to the site.
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Time to check your Twitter settings
If you open Twitter on the desktop right now you may get a notification that the company is updating is privacy policy.
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Twitter launches data-friendly Twitter Lite
Twitter announced today the release of Twitter Lite, a data-friendly version of the messaging site designed to be more resource friendly.
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How to disable autoplaying videos on Twitter
If you have been to Twitter recently you may have noticed an auto-playing video on the site.
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Hide promoted tweets, accounts and trends on Twitter
If you are a Twitter regular using the main website of the service as your entry point and not an app or program, you may have noticed promoted content on the s
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How to remove Twitter favorites quickly
If you have favorited a lot of Twitter messages, either by accident or on purpose, you may at one point in time like to remove favorites again.
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Hide spoilers on Twitter with shush! for Google Chrome
I prefer to watch TV shows after a season ends instead of watching individual episodes once a week.
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How to manage muted accounts on Twitter
If you spend time on Twitter regularly, you may know that tweets by users that you don't follow may appear in your timeline.
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How to disable Twitter email notifications
Twitter just like any other social network out there enables email notifications for its users by default.
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How to mute Twitter users, and what it means
The social messaging service Twitter is rolling out a new feature currently that adds a mute option to its software clients and Twitter on the web.
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Twitter improves account security, improves password reset
It can be difficult to keep up with security changes made by services and websites that you are a member of.
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Twitter rolls out new profiles for all users
I'm not a heavy Twitter user but keep an eye on changes that are introduced to the service.
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How to limit or disable Twitter's new photo tagging feature
Twitter announced its new photo tagging feature the other day.
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How to opt-out of tailored ads and personalization on Twitter
Twitter, just like many other "free to use" services on the Internet earns most of its revenue from advertisement that is displayed to users of the service.
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Twitter starts to roll out two-factor login verification
Two-factor authentication is one of the best ways to increase the security of online accounts.
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twDocs lets you export your Twitter as a document
Twitter has become the go-to social media service for many things.
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So what is Twitter #music and why do I see a black screen on the site?
Twitter launched #music yesterday, a new music discovery service that combines what Twitter users like music-wise with options to listen to that music right on
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The official Twitter app for Windows 8 is now available
With Twitter limiting third party developer API access, users either have to find an application for their system that has not reached that limit yet, or use on
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How to download your Twitter archive to your computer
Twitter users up until now had only one option at their disposal to access past messages that they have posted on the social messaging site: to browse the tweet
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Report: Twitter to improve security with two-factor authentication
Many websites and services implement two-factor authentication as another line of defense against phishing attacks and hacking attempts.
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Discover what people post on Vine
Twitter launched the short video publishing service Vine a couple of days ago and while I'm not that fond of the idea, it seems to have struck a nerve with the
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Twitter Vine: video sharing with a six second limit
Many people were not really sure about Twitter's chance of success when it was released to the public.
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The ultimate guide to securing your Twitter account
Twitter, like any other high profile site on the Internet, is targeted by hackers, scammers, spammers and users who use it to distribute malware or spam.
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Download all photos a Twitter user has posted
I have to admit that I'm still not using Twitter actively, do not have the time for it and while that is certainly an oversight as it is an excellent platform t
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Twitter apps get Instagram-like filters
Two Twitter news in less than 24 hours here on Ghacks, that is a new record.
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Twitter Profile changes on 12.12.12
I'm probably the only tech blogger in the universe who is not using Twitter as a way of communicating with his audience or sending out tweets about new blog pos
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Instagram Gets Tighter with Twitter, Adds @Mmentions
These days every mobile phone, even the non-smartphones, come with a camera built in.
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Twitter Transparency Report, US Tops the list
Twitter yesterday has released the company's first transparency report which offers information about user information, removal and takedown notice requests Twi
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Twitter Changes Incoming: Faster Speeds, No More Hashbang URLs
Twitter yesterday announced several major infrastructure changes that it would roll out to its site in the coming weeks on the Twitter Engineering blog.
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How To Opt-Out of Twitters' Weekly Email Digest
If you have a Twitter account, and who does not, you may have heard about the weekly email digest that Twitter has been working on for a while.
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Twitter Sues Twitter Spam Tool Providers
Twitter in its current form is abused by spammers, usually with the help of automated tools that support multiple profiles, auto following and posting, custom m
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MetroTwit 1.0 Released, Now With Windows 8 Support
The Twitter homepage is not really the most comfortable place to manage your tweets, followers and read tweets and messages by other users.
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Twitter Acquires Posterous, What Happens Next?
You may have already heard the news that the social messaging service Twitter has acquired another web service.
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Websites Can See If You Are Logged Into A Social Networking Site
Can websites find out if you are logged into Facebook, Twitter or Google+? That's what Tom Anthony wanted to find out.
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Twitter Makes HTTPS Default For Signed In Users
Twitter users had an option to turn on https for their connections to the popular social messaging site for quite a while.
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ShowMeTrend Links Twitter Tags To Web News
The messaging platform Twitter can be used to find out what is trending, and what is not.
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FBI Seeks Disasters Social App and Twitter Announces Censorship
The FBI is looking to develop an emergencies early warning system that works by "scraping" information in real time from social networks.
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My Permissions Lets You Clean App Permissions
With the popularity of a service and an api come third party services that either use the service's authorization system or add functionality to the service.
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Will You Clean out your Social Networks for New Year?
So it's almost time to dust off the old new year's resolutions, work out how many you kept (I kept all of mine for the first time), and then set some more [&hel
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US Court May Have to Decide How Much One Twitter Follower is Worth
A court in the US might have to decide just how much a Twitter follower is worth after a Californian man took 17,000 followers with him after leaving a job.
