Twitter will receive an update that will allow the app to remember the last feed a user viewed, the company’s CEO Elon Musk announced on Saturday. The microblogging service recently updated its Android and iOS apps with a “For You” feed of recommended tweets that users see by default. Twitter will also allow users to bookmark tweets with a single tap from the details page. Musk also announced that Twitter will be translating and recommending tweets from users in other countries in the coming months.
In a series of tweets early Saturday, Musk said so Twitter would update to remember if a user was in the recommended tweet feed (labeled “For You”), the “Following” feed, or your lists in the app, and wouldn’t take them back to the curated one switch feeds He also responded to a user confirming that the company is working on the ability to customize the positions of these tabs in the app.
The next Twitter update will remember if you were “For You” (ie Recommended), “Following” or a list you made, and won’t switch you back to recommended tweets
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 21, 2023
musk in addition announced that the Twitter app has been updated to allow users to boom tweets directly from the tweet detail page. This shortens bookmarking a tweet to a single tap.
Gadgets 360 has confirmed that the feature has been rolled out on the latest version of Twitter for iOS. According to the Twitter CEO, the app will add support for displaying the number of people who have bookmarked a tweet.
Musk also teased a new feature that will be released in the coming months. Twitter automatically translates and recommends tweets from users in other countries, hey explainedand adds that tweets are translated before being recommended to users. “There are epic tweets in other countries (especially Japan) every day,” he added.
In the coming months, Twitter will translate and recommend amazing tweets from people from other countries and cultures
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 21, 2023
Twitter recently updated its developer terms to ban all third-party clients on the microblogging platform, effectively killing popular Twitter clients like Tweetbot, Twitteriffic, and Fenix. Developers have already started inform users that you have development stopped on their applications, while Tweetbot’s developer did so announced that they are working on a new app for Mastodon, the free, open-source service that supports self-hosted social networks and has grown in popularity since Musk took over Twitter last year.
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