Block, the financial services and mobile payments company founded by former Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, has laid off 43 workers in Washington, according to a notice from the state’s Employment… Read More
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced Wednesday his company will stop accepting political advertising on the platform. The surprise decision is an apparent swipe at Facebook, which is currently embroiled in… Read More
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is most certainly used to getting mentioned in tweets on his own platform calling out other tweets for violations of the company’s terms of service. Whether… Read More
President Trump had a busy weekend on Twitter, as usual. No real surprise there, but the language in at least one of his tweets generated enough user backlash to force… Read More
It’s no secret that Twitter is struggling. The company continues to post losses each quarter and new user adoption is stagnating. Independence has been historically been an important part of… Read More
Thursday Night Football will soon be available to anyone with a Twitter handle. This morning, the NFL announced plans to stream ten regular season games, in-game highlights, and pre-game Periscope broadcasts… Read More
Ten years ago, to the day, Jack Dorsey launched a platform that would facilitate social movements, spark a new form of shorthand internet speak, and bring people together during major world… Read More
The US government needs reinforcements from the tech sector to help thwart the Islamic State’s (ISIS) online campaign for hearts and minds. Representatives of the US Department of Justice met… Read More
Is curation the key to solving Twitter’s audience problem? As part of his return to Twitter, Jack Dorsey has capital to spend fixing the platform’s problems, but it won’t last… Read More
Twitter’s earnings report on Tuesday showed the company is learning how to make money, but it continues to miss the mark in a category almost equally important for a social media… Read More
Twitter is reportedly prepping a new product that will allow people to post items beyond its traditional 140-character limit. As Re/Code reports, “it’s unclear what the product will look like,… Read More
Square, the San Francisco-based mobile payments company, is changing course in a major part of its business — giving up on its Square Wallet application and focusing on a… Read More
Jack Dorsey has done pretty well for himself, helping create social media giant Twitter and then founding the uber-popular mobile payments solution Square. So what’s his key to success? Dorsey… Read More
(Thanks to Twitter user @TroyJMorris for the Aaron Sorkin “Walk and Talk” tip — hence the video above) For those working every day, and especially in the startup world, it’s… Read More