If you are a subscriber to Twitter Blue and are tired of people mocking you for paying for a blue checkmark, you now have the option to toggle it on or off. Nevertheless, the option to toggle the ...

New references in Instagram’s code suggest the company could be developing a paid verification feature following the rollout of a similar system at Twitter under Elon Musk. Recently discovered code ...

Twitter appears to be testing a new verification process for Twitter Blue subscribers that would involve submitting a government ID. Code-level insights reveal a process for sending in a photo of the ...

Elon Musk finally has a plan to save the doomed account verification system at Twitter, one that he demolished by selling the blue tick mark for anyone willing to pay $8 per month. The latest idea is ...

Twitter has taken down internal source code for its platform and tools that was leaked on GitHub for months. Now it's using a subpoena to search for those who leaked and downloaded its code. On Friday ...

Twitter is trying to hunt down the person who leaked proprietary source code that was published online until last week. The code, which forms the basis for the web service’s platform and internal ...

Portions of Twitter’s source code recently appeared on GitHub, and Twitter is trying to force GitHub to identify the user or users who posted the code. GitHub disabled the repository on Friday shortly ...

Some of the computer code that powers Twitter has been leaked online, a legal filing claims, posing the latest challenge for Elon Musk’s social media network. A user identified in court documents as ...

Twitter owner Elon Musk on Friday announced a new color-coded scheme for verifying accounts—a manual process that could strain the company’s shrunken workforce—that comes hot on the heels of an ...

Twitter Blue is back again. And this time, it now requires subscribers to verify their phone numbers to sign up for the highly-coveted verification badge. Given that, besides new accounts, current ...

Twitter has made good on one of CEO Elon Musk’s many promises, posting on a Friday afternoon what it claims is the code for its tweet recommendation algorithm on GitHub. The code, posted under a GNU ...

Twitter said parts of its proprietary code were posted online and had been exposed until Friday, when the company had the material removed from the web and filed for a court order to hunt down the ...