Twitter has slowly accumulated features over the years by looking at how people are using the service. At-replies, hashtags, and retweets were all unofficial features before the company added them to ...

Recent election-related updates to Twitter's retweet function are causing some confusion on the social media platform. Credit: Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images There seems to be ...

Retweeting is like a using a tiny, powerful printing press. Retweets, or the sharing of other people’s tweets on Twitter, have made Twitter’s use vastly more complex than when the network was founded.

In the realm of communications, there are few things that one can do that can convey so much meaning, yet require so little effort. Add a simple "RT" to a tweet, or hit the little retweet button in ...

Twitter will now let users add images, videos, and GIFs to their retweets or quoted tweets. The company is making this feature available across Android, iOS, and its mobile website. It's not live on ...

Two new Twitter rules also relax some of its 140-character constraints Twitter just unveiled some key changes to its social network in the coming months, so prepared to be #floored. On Tuesday, the ...

Twitter allows you to build a company brand in a public space, but spreading your message depends on having an audience to see it. Because Twitter relies on followers to build a presence, there are ...

The man who invented Twitter's "retweet" button now believes it was a very bad idea. In an interview with BuzzFeed News, developer Chris Wetherell said he recalls thinking, "We might have just handed ...