Twitter has long been more talk than money


Despite its reach and impact, the San Francisco-based one-to-many messaging platform has struggled to generate the kind of revenue seen by social media peers such as Facebook and TikTok. — Frame psd created by syifa5610 - www.freepik.com

NEW YORK: Billionaire Elon Musk is capturing a social media prize with his deal to buy Twitter, which has become a global stage for companies, activists, celebrities, politicians and more.

Despite its reach and impact, the San Francisco-based one-to-many messaging platform has struggled to generate the kind of revenue seen by social media peers such as Facebook and TikTok.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Tech News

Sony and Apollo propose $26 billion Paramount offer, WSJ reports
Google faces second day of closing arguments in US antitrust trial
Germany summons Russian envoy over alleged cyberspying
Analysis-Apple aims to tell an AI story without AI bills
Hong Kong privacy watchdog to grill authorities over ‘serious’ leak of 17,000 people’s data
Google defends app store, fighting Epic Games' bid for major reforms
Ewaste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
You’re surrounded by scammers
China influencer with five million fans spitting image of murder fugitive, prompting followers to call police
China road rage woman claims husband is national footballer, threatens other driver saying he can ‘kick you to death’ while victim records ordeal on phone

Others Also Read