Twitter Lite launches for users who want to save up on data
Tweet Back in 2015, Facebook launched Facebook Lite, a variation of the app designed to deliver a faster experience on slower mobile networks and not so advanced Android mobile phones. Well Twitter is...
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Android Central is giving away three LG G6s over Twitter!
Tweet LG and Android Central are partnering to give away one of three LG G6s to three of our awesome Twitter followers! Here’s the deal: you need a new phone, and you want one of the best out there....
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Twitter now separates Direct Messages from people you don’t know
Tweet Don’t know the guy? That’s fine, because now he can’t bother you. Twitter now enables you to preview Direct Messages in your inbox from anyone that you don’t follow. Those sending the messages...
View ArticleTwitter is testing doubling the character limit to 280
Tweet Twitter is planning to double its 140 character limit. Twitter announced it’s testing out a new feature with a “small group” of people: a doubled character limit. Can’t fit your Tweet into 140...
View ArticleTwitter character limit expands from 140 to 280 to encourage more English tweets
Tweet Twitter has become a thriving social media platform for brevity, with the company making changes all the time (such as the introduction of Twitter Lite earlier this year for less-than-stellar...
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Twitter now supports third-party apps for two-factor authentication
Tweet Authenticate your tweets with Google Authenticator, 1Password, etc. Twitter added two-factor authentication to all the way back in 2013, and while it works fine, it’s continued to lack support...
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Twitter adds Bookmarks so you can save tweets for later without liking them
Tweet Say goodbye to awkwardly liking tweets you don’t actually agree with. Twitter’s my go-to social network of choice, and while I enjoy most parts of it, there are a few areas that are in desperate...
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Twitter plans on breaking all third-party apps/clients this June
Tweet Here’s why you might see #BreakingMyTwitter over the next couple months. For years, third-party Twitter clients have offered alternative ways to access the popular social network for users that...
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Flamingo, one of the best Twitter clients on Android, is dead
Tweet Twitter’s obnoxious token system strikes again. As many improvements as the official Twitter app has seen over the years, it’s still far from perfect. The user experience can easily be hampered...
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Twitter asks users to change passwords after bug exposed them on internal log
Tweet The bug in Twitter’s hashing process has since been fixed. Twitter today asked all of its users to consider changing their passwords after discovering a bug that caused them to be stored...
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How to change your Twitter password and activate two-factor authentication
Tweet Keep those Tweets protected! Twitter. Some people love it, some people hate it. No matter your take, you should ensure that your account is as safe as can be if you use the social network. To...
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Join Android Central on Twitter this Wednesday for a OnePlus 6 AMA!
Tweet I would do anything for AMA, but I won’t do that. AMA. It’s the kind of cultural phenomenon that could have only come from Reddit, but the term is now part of popular culture, and that’s fine....
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Twitter finally details new API, screws third-party apps — again
Tweet Twitter has finally announced details for it’s new Account Activity API, which replaces the Streaming API third-party clients have relied on up until now — and the news isn’t good. Today we’re...
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Twitter is killing its apps for Roku, Android TV and Xbox
Tweet Apps will remain for Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV, though. Fun fact: Twitter had apps for Roku, Android TV and Xbox. Another fun fact: Those apps will no longer work come May 24. While Twitter...
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Twitter doubles down on news with new app features and notifications
Tweet Twitter wants to make it easier to see the news it thinks you care about. Twitter, the social media platform filled with good boys and endless political screaming, is getting serious about the...
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Twitter Android app is being updated with a bottom navigation bar
Tweet The swipe gesture between the four main pages is no more 😞 On Thursday evening this week, the Twitter Support account announced a new update for its Android app. There are a few things to take...
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How to use Bookmarks in the Twitter app for Android
Tweet Need to save a tweet for later? Here’s what to do! Twitter is a fantastic (and often maddening) social network where you can find everything from 14/10 good boys to world leaders nonsensically...
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How to enable dark mode in the Twitter app for Android
Tweet AKA, how to use the best version of Twitter. Even though Google still can’t seem to figure out how to implement a system-wide dark mode in Android, the Twitter apps’ been rocking one since July...
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How to make Twitter for Android show tweets in reverse chronological order
Tweet Twitter made a horrible mistake years ago, and now they’re beginning to make it right again. Twitter added the option to “Show me the best Tweets first” a while back, and it jumbled up our feeds...
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Tune in to Android Central’s OnePlus 6T AMA on Twitter today!
Tweet We’ll get things started right after the 6T event. At 11:00 AM ET today, OnePlus will begin its event in New York City to announce the highly-anticipated OnePlus 6T. We’ll have plenty of...
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