Twitter

• Twitter’s letting brands ping users about their products
• Twitter’s NewFronts presentation pitches it as “the second screen and the first scroll”

  Throughout its whole NewFronts presentation, “premium content” was the name of Twitter’s game.

  
• Twitter’s coauthor feature is a literal approach to sharing your thoughts

  Twitter confirmed to TechCrunch that it’s working on the feature—called Collabs—but didn’t say if or when it’ll roll out to users.

  
• Twitter taps Facebook’s former teen-in-residence to lead Gen Z push

  In a bid to connect with Gen Z users, the bird app has hired Michael Sayman, Facebook’s former “teen-in-residence” who went on to work at Google and, most recently, Roblox.

  
• Twitter launches new dashboard to remind creators it has monetization now
• Under new leader Parag Agrawal, Twitter eyes decentralized social media
• Twitter is trying to delegate fact-checking to volunteer users. So, uh, how’s that working out?
• Twitter Is Testing ‘Flocks’ So You Can Just Tweet With Your Besties
• Twitter Is Rolling Out NFT Profile Picture Authentication — But Only For ‘Blue’ Subscribers
• Twitter Is Testing A Reaction Video Format Called ‘Tweet Takes’
• Twitter Is Testing A TikTok Revamp Of Its Explore Tab
• Insights: Jack Dorsey Finally Frees Twitter Bird To Fly Higher, If It Can