The company has discussed selling some user names through online auctions, people with knowledge of the plans said. By Ryan Mac and Kate Conger Twitter has considered selling user names to generate ...

Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

SAN FRANCISCO — With a simple name change, Elon Musk has created confusion in social media. The bewilderment stems from Musk’s move last month to rebrand Twitter, which he owns, as X. No major social ...

And just like that, the trusty blue bird morphed into a black-and-white X. The company formerly known as Twitter rebranded itself as X this week, part of its transformation to an “everything app,” ...

A dramatic trademark battle has emerged as asmall tech startup moves to claim the 'Twitter' name, arguing that Elon Musk's company has abandoned it. The dispute centres on whether X Corp, formerly ...

With Elon Musk’s rebranding of the app, is Twitter’s name really retired? What about tweets? We unravel the terminology puzzle. By Kate Conger Reporting from San Francisco With a simple name change, ...