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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says he is thinking a lot about an 'edit tweet' button
Currently users can delete tweets but cannot edit them.
Is VR coming to Twitter? Platform introduces support for 360-degree videos through Periscope
Move suggests Twitter is sizing up the potential of virtual reality on the platform.
Cambodia's exiled opposition leader gets five years of imprisonment over fake Facebook post
Sam Rainsy and two members of his social media team were guilty of citing the false 1979 border treaty.
Narendra Modi's party reportedly ordered online abuse of journalists, politicians, claims new book
'I Am a Troll' contains accounts from former BJP volunteer, Sadhavi Khosla, who quit the party in 2015.
Extremist cleric Abu Qatada has Twitter account suspended
The Jordanian, who was deported from the UK in 2013, has spoken out against Islamic State.
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami hits back at social media trolls after facing outrage over wife's attire
Some Muslim fanatics had told Shami to follow Islam and ensure his wife wears the hijab and modest clothes.
Lockheed Martin chief assures Trump of cutting down cost of F-35 jets 'aggressively'
CEO Marillyn Hewson's assurance came after Trump tweeted about the high costs of the F-35 project.
Alec Baldwin: 'I wanna sing Highway to Hell' at Trump's inauguration
The president-elect dislikes the actor's impression of him.
Vine app to become Vine Camera with basic shoot-and-share functionality
Vine will be 'pared down' to a basic camera app allowing users to upload six-second clips to Twitter.
Trump says Bill Clinton 'doesn't know much' about getting people out voting
President-elect takes aim at Clinton after former president blames FBI and Russia hacking for ruining the election for Hillary.
Twitter begins breaking news alerts in wake of Berlin truck attack and Trump college vote
Two major news events on the same day see Twitter begin issuing breaking news alerts to smartphone users.
7-year-old Syrian Twitter girl Bana al-Abed evacuated from Aleppo
Bana's convoy was reportedly briefly held up by a regime checkpoint in no man's land.
Families of Orlando massacre victims sue Facebook, Twitter and Google for 'spreading IS propaganda'
Victims' families say social media sites and YouTube help to support and finance Islamic State.
Manthreading, mansplaining, manflu - man I'm sick of this misandrist nonsense
Manthreading is apparently the latest way men are letting down their side.
Newsweek journalist says 'deplorable' Twitter troll sent him tweet that triggered a seizure
'My wife is terrified. I am disgusted,' Kurt Eichenwald wrote.
Twitter built a messaging app for emerging markets but abandoned it later – report
The engineering team in India that developed the app was reportedly laid off weeks after the app was abandoned.
Jack Dorsey and Edward Snowden discuss Twitter, Trump and fake news
The conversation was broadcast live on Periscope from the Pardon Snowden Twitter account.
The complexity of eradicating Isis propaganda online
Social media companies are finally less apathetic about jihadi recruitment - but it's more than violent videos.
Edward Snowden to be interviewed by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey
The NSA whistleblower will take questions from the public.
White nationalist leader Richard Spencer's Twitter account is back
Spencer's account was suspended in November amid Twitter's crackdown on online harassment and hate speech.
Trump goes after NBC news in latest Twitter rant
The president-elect calls its reportage "biased, inaccurate and bad".
Tim Cook, Sheryl Sandberg, Larry Page and others to attend Trump's tech summit – Report
Others who are likely to attend include Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and IBM CEO Ginni Rometty.
Watch chicken shop critic who's an internet sensation – one boy's search for 'pengest munch'
He's rising fast and even TV food critics think he has what it takes to go all the way.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says he feels 'complicated' over Donald Trump tweeting
The social media giant has reportedly cracked down on Trumbots and suspended prominent accounts.
So long 2016, thanks for all the tweets: A retrospective look at the year's top ten Twitter hashtags
As users are invited to join in with the #ThisHappened hashtag, IBTimes UK looks back at Twitter's top trends in 2016.
Trump's Twitter diplomacy mocked in China as Secret Service weighs if he should have social media
Government-run Chinese media say nation won't be a 'fat lamb' for the US under Trump.
Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft join forces to combat 'terrorist content' online
'There is no place for content that promotes terrorism on our hosted consumer services,' the companies said.
Trump attacks China as Taiwan seeks to soothe anger from phone call with President-elect
Call was planned weeks in advance after Trump Organization travelled to Taiwan to scout luxury hotel site.
Twitter account of 7-year-old Syrian girl Bana al-Abed with a huge following disappears
'We will see each other another day dear world,' Bana's mother Fatemah tweeted on 4 December.
EU presses Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft to act quickly against hate speech
In May, the companies signed a code of conduct promising to 'quickly and efficiently' combat hate speech.