Twitter rivals pile up with Meta's launch of Threads

Since Elon Musk took over Twitter eight months ago, users irked by the platform's new regime have vowed to move their online presence elsewhere, though the habit has proved hard to break.

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Zuckerberg's Meta launches Threads app supposed to be 'Twitter killer'

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Zuckerberg-Musk fight is on: Meta launches 'Twitter Killer' Threads app

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg delivered a blow to Elon Musk on Wednesday night, as the tech billionaires' rivalry went live with the launch of Instagram's much-anticipated Threads platform, a clone of Twitter.

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Q1 IT preview: Weak macros signal dull quarter for IT firms may narrow guidance

India's top four information technology firms are expected to post only a marginal increase sequentially in fiscal first-quarter revenue in constant currency, as weakness in the banking and financial services (BFS) sector and persistently high interest rates in Europe and the US will weigh on their results, analysts said.

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ChatGPT faces 'growing pains' in June

Worldwide desktop and mobile traffic to the ChatGPT website decreased by 9.7% in June from May, while unique visitors to ChatGPT's website dropped 5.7%. The amount of time visitors spent on the website was also down 8.5%, Similarweb data shows.

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Industry bodies push for relaxation in Delhi EV transition timelines

After IAMAI, Nasscom, which represents companies like Flipkart, Amazon and Uber, and tech industry lobby group IndiaTech (which represents companies including Ola, Zomato and Zepto) have also flagged the timelines for EV transition.

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Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino backs widely criticized tweet-reading rate limits

In the days since Musk's announcement, Twitter users posted screenshots showing they were unable to see any tweets, including on the pages of corporate advertisers, after hitting the limit.

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