Twitter Announces, Long-Awaited Plan for Adding, an Edit Feature.
It's been a, big week, for Twitter.
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On April 4, news broke that billionaire Elon Musk had purchased a massive $3 billion stake in the company.
On April 4, news broke that billionaire Elon Musk had purchased a massive $3 billion stake in the company.
CNET reports that shortly after, Musk asked fans in a Twitter poll if they would like to see the platform add an edit feature.
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CNET reports that shortly after, Musk asked fans in a Twitter poll if they would like to see the platform add an edit feature.
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On April 5, the social media platform revealed that Musk would be joining the company's board of directors.
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The next day, Twitter announced solid plans for the platform's long-talked-about edit feature.
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CNET reports that the feature has been in development for the last year.
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The new feature will first be tested on Twitter Blue.
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Twitter Blue is a subscription service that lets users undo tweets and read ad-free articles.
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Despite users asking for the edit feature for years, former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that the platform would "probably never" add one in a 2020 interview.
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Despite users asking for the edit feature for years, former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that the platform would "probably never" add one in a 2020 interview.
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CNET reports that the big announcement comes just days after Twitter joked about adding the feature in an April Fools' Day post.
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CNET reports that the big announcement comes just days after Twitter joked about adding the feature in an April Fools' Day post.
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Musk's massive purchase of Twitter stock reportedly projected the Tesla CEO to the number one spot on the 'Forbes' annual World's Billionaire List.
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Musk's massive purchase of Twitter stock reportedly projected the Tesla CEO to the number one spot on the 'Forbes' annual World's Billionaire List.
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Prior to falling to the number two spot, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had topped the list as the world's richest person for four years.
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Prior to falling to the number two spot, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had topped the list as the world's richest person for four years.