X Copies Bluesky with New “Starterpacks” Discovery Feature

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

X is taking a page out of Bluesky’s playbook. The platform, owned by Elon Musk, is launching a new feature called “Starterpacks”. This directly mirrors…

Is Threads Actually Beating X in Terms of Daily Users?

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Meta’s social media platform Threads is recording sustained user growth and increasing daily engagement, even as X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, continues to…

X Offers $1 Million Prize to Boost Long-Form Writing on the Platform

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

X has announced a $1 million cash prize for the author of the most popular long-form article published on the platform during its current payout…

X Updates Policies After Global Sexualized Grok Image Backlash

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

X’s AI chatbot Grok has become the center of an expanding global controversy after the platform faced backlash for its ability to generate non-consensual and…

Indonesia & Malaysia Ban Musk’s Grok AI Over Explicit Deepfakes

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Indonesia and Malaysia have officially blocked access to Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok. This marks the first time governments have formally banned the tool. The…

X Adds Updated Notifications Tab and Smart Cashtags Features

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Although in the midst of the Grok fiasco, X is apparently bringing some changes to its platform features. The Elon Musk-owned platform has begun rolling…

X Locks Grok Image Generation Behind Paywall Following Global Backlash

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Elon Musk’s AI company has officially restricted the controversial image-generation feature of Grok. As of Friday, X limited the tool to paying subscribers only. This…

X Faces Platform Bans After Grok AI Generates Sexualized Images

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

X has been flagged for potential platform bans and distribution restrictions after regulators and app marketplace operators confirmed enforcement action linked to sexualized images generated…

5 Social Media Apps That Could Fade into Irrelevance by 2026 (And Why)

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Social media changes rapidly, with platforms rising and falling as user preferences evolve. These apps heavily rely on algorithms which need to adjust as trends…

X Shares the Most Popular Topics and Conversations of 2025

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

X has released a new overview detailing the most discussed topics on the platform throughout 2025 offering a clear picture of what captured user attention…

X Clarifies New Location-Info Feature Amid Accuracy Warnings

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

X has issued fresh clarifications after its newly launched About This Account information panel sparked widespread debate by exposing that several highly influential political accounts…

X Now Lets Users Buy Premium Handles Through a New Marketplace

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Elon Musk’s X has expanded access to its newly launched Handles Marketplace, enabling subscribers of Premium+, Premium Business and Premium Organization tiers to acquire coveted…

Cloudflare Outage: How Fragile is the Foundations of the Internet?

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 5 min read

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at approximately 05:02 PM Pakistan Standard Time, one of the largest single points of failure in the global internet revealed…

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