Book about Twitter’s early days being turned into a movie, coming to a TV screen near you
Lionsgate is turning Nick Bilton's "Hatching Twitter" into a TV movie, giving the Twitter founders' origin story a Hollywood treatment.
Nielsen research finds that when it comes to mobile, Instagram beats Twitter
Instagram has more active monthly users than Twitter on mobile apps, according to research by Nielsen. Should Twitter be worried?
Twitter plans to launch tweet-editing after posting, sources inside company say
Twitter is testing an editing tool that would allow users to correct grammar, spelling, and word choice errors. The company is still experimenting.
Twitter’s ‘Nearby’ feed will show who’s tweeting in your local area
Potentially a privacy concern, Twitter is currently testing a 'Nearby' feed that will categorize and display tweets based off the location of the user.
Celebrity deaths and birthdays top the most popular tweets of 2013
Twitter revealed the most popular tweets of 2013, and this year, people were really focused on the tragic deaths of handsome white male celebrities.
Creeps and stalkers rejoice: Twitter waters down its blocking feature
Twitter changed its blocking policy, making it far more lax. Now, even if you block someone, if your profile is public they can still follow and RT you.
Twitter said to be testing profile pages, with ability to highlight popular tweets over others
Twitter is said to be testing a new type of profile page that would allow users to highlight their most popular tweets.
Slang or gibberish can’t escape Twitter’s expanded keyword search for advertisers
Twitter announced an updated search criterion for advertisers called "broad search" that allows companies to target users in a new way.
Jonesing for MLB Winter Meetings news and rumors? Here’s how to stay informed
Here are the best ways to keep up with the MLB Winter Meetings.
SickWeather scans Twittersphere for people who are ill, creates map of areas to avoid
If you're trying to escape catching a cold or getting allergies, use iOS app SickWeather to see which areas in your city to avoid.
SpaghettiOs’ Pearl Harbor tweet enrages Twitter, company apologizes
Definitely a bad idea, the folks behind the SpaghettiOs Twitter account should have spent more time crafting the proper tweet to remember Pearl Harbor.
Twitter CEO wants Tina Fey’s tweets, and 4 other big reveals from the ‘Today Show’ interview
While he didn't offer up any unexpected revelations, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo shined some light on his vision for Twitter in a Today Show interview.
A tale of two Twitter hoaxes
If a Twitter-based feud seems too outlandish to be true, it probably is. TV producer Elan Gale and comedian Kyle Kinane participated in viral hoaxes.
TNT to tweet the screenplay of new show ‘Mob City’
TNT's new drama 'Mob City' looks promisingly pulpy -- and people excited about the show can preview its screenplay on Twitter.
Russell Brand to Pirate Bay users: download my DVD, please!
Russell Brand doesn't mind if you download his new DVD from Pirate Bay.
Twitter site dedicated to objects with faces shows you’re not crazy in seeing things
A Twitter account showing images of faces in inanimate objects already has more than 170,000 followers since it debuted earlier this month.
Budweiser’s holiday gift to designated drivers? A Twitter-driven knitting machine
Budweiser began a social media campaign in the U.K. to spread awareness about designated drivers, and it's pretty weird.
Twitter is your best friend on Black Friday, and these are the handles to follow
Before you hit those lines, sit back and check out these Twitter handles and hashtags so you can truly attack Black Friday shopping.
Want to win more than an extra five pounds this Thanksgiving? Enter these social media contests
Sure, you'll be shopping on Black Friday, but some businesses are offering giveaways and prizes in honor of Thanksgiving itself.
Automate your social networks so you can put down your phone this Thanksgiving
Don't be that rude Thanksgiving Day guest who Instagrams everything yet barely talks to the people around them. These apps and work-arounds can help.
Dear Twitter: Don’t age gate me, I can follow a beer company if I want to
Twitter is the latest social network to boost its age-gating policies. Too bad they're completely ineffective insults to common sense.
TV goes social as Comcast and Twitter roll-out the See It platform
Comcast and Twitter have released a preview of the new SEEiT platform, allowing users to clink on a link embedded in tweets to watch/record select content.
Twitter gets serious about user privacy with added encryption
Twitter has updated its system with "perfect forward secrecy" encryption to better protect user privacy.
This $1.2 million lawsuit is why you shouldn’t steal photos from Twitter
Two photography agencies took Daniel Morel's photos from Twitter and used them without payment or permission - but now he's getting a $1.2 million payday.
How to get your guests’ faces out of their phones this Thanksgiving
Sick of dinners where everyone's texting, Instagramming, Facebooking away? Then these tips could help you have a more personable Thanksgiving.
Taxi Magic is fighting ride-sharing giants like Lyft and Uber with some social media magic
Taxi Magic might be the compromise between upgraded, transportation and licensed cab drivers who've been displaced by this new, emerging market.
70 percent of Snapchat’s users are women – so why do ladies love the app so much?
What makes Snapchat women's most beloved messaging app? We turned to social media and our friends for some answers.