X (formerly Twitter)
Exploring Twitter or X’s latest features, social media trends, and its evolving platform dynamics.
- News
X Keeps Removing Likes and Reposts? You’re Not Alone
Every so often, Iβll be scrolling through X (formerly Twitter), minding my business, when I bump into a post that…
- Interesting Reads
A Viral X Chat with Grok Shows Just How βHumanβ Conversational AI Has Become
Every so often, you scroll through X and stumble on a thread that makes you pause, grin, and then reread…
- News
The X App on Android Has a Weird Reply-Duplication Bug
If youβve been using the X app on Android lately, you might have noticed something odd when replying to posts:…
- News
X is Hiring a ‘Dream Team’ to Rebuild Its Android App
As an Android user of X (formerly Twitter), I have endured years of frustration. From endless buffering and timelines that…
- Opinion
The Hilarious (and Wrong) Ways Grok on X Auto-Translates Kenyan Posts
Back in June, X replaced Google Translate with its own in-house Grok translation tool on the web version. I was…
- News
Kenya’s High Court Rejects Paradigm Initiativeβs Bid to Join X/Twitter Data Protection Case
High Court rejects Paradigm Initiativeβs bid to join X Corp data case, citing perceived partisanship and failure to meet neutrality…
- News
Grok Goes Silent on X After AI Meltdown and Deleted Offensive Posts
Insights At a Glance: Grok, Elon Muskβs AI chatbot on X, has gone silent after making antisemitic and offensive remarks,…
- News
[Update: Mobile too] X Replaces Google Translate with Grok for Web Users
Update (July 14, 2025): Grok Translate has now replaced Google Translate in the X mobile app as well. Original article…
- Opinion
X (Formerly Twitter) Has Become an Ad Jungle, With Up to 7 Consecutive Ads Cluttering My Timeline
Insights At a Glance: My X timeline has become overwhelmed with consecutive ads β up to six or even seven…
- News
X (Formerly Twitter) Finally Ditches Generic “Improvements and Bug Fixes” for Detailed Changelogs
Insights At a Glance: X (formerly Twitter) has finally ditched vague update blurbs on iOS, now offering detailed changelogs that…
- Opinion
XChat Is Hereβ¦ But Do We Really Need Elon Muskβs Facebook Messenger Clone?
Insights At a Glance: XChat, launched by Elon Musk on June 1, 2025, is an upgraded version of Xβs DMs…
- Opinion
I Read 700+ Comments on What Features X Users Want in Grok β Here are My Top 10 Requests
Insights At a Glance: Over 700 users responded to Eric Jiangβs viral post about Grok feature requestsβranging from offline mode…
- News
Tanzania Blocks X Over Pornography Claims as $8.9M Economic Losses Mount Ahead of 2025 Elections
Tanzania blocks X citing pornography concerns, costing $8.9 million economically while critics allege election-period digital repression tactics.
- News
Elon Musk and Donald Trumpβs Public Breakup Is the Drama You Canβt Miss
Trump and Muskβs alliance implodes into a public, meme-fueled feud over policy, subsidies, and personal insults on social media.
- News
Tanzania Shuts Down X (Twitter) Amid Missing Activists
Tanzania blocks X again amid arrests, VPN bans, and rising digital censorship threatening free expression across East Africa.
