Arnel Bagyaratnam
Twitter, now X, stores your data, whether you use the social media platform on the official mobile app or browser. Cache is a common type of temporary storage containing information about accounts, images, GIFs, videos, and other forms of data. The purpose of storing this data in cache is to make it easier for the … Read more
Twitter, now X, allows you to search somebody’s tweets. However, if you use the basic search feature, it shows you all related posts. What if you’re looking for something specific? One option is to visit the user’s profile and scroll through their timeline. However, this will only show 3,200 posts, which is limiting. Plus, it … Read more
Twitter has a powerful search engine like Google Search to help you find tweets from users with public accounts. One quality-of-life improvement is the plethora of available filters to help narrow your search. For instance, you can look for posts if you have a vague idea of when they appeared in your timeline. However, the … Read more
Sometimes, you just want to look at all your old tweets for nostalgia. Or, you’re a social media marketer wanting to learn about your competition by analyzing their old posts. Sure, you can scroll through the timeline to find the older tweets. However, X doesn’t show more than 3,200 of your latest posts. So, how … Read more
Your X username or Twitter handle is a part of your identity on the social media platform. It is one of the first things people see in your post. A good username can make people curious to check out your profile. On the other hand, a bad one can drive users away from your account. … Read more
Sometimes, you just want to take a break from Twitter, now X. Scrolling through hundreds of posts is a great way to get the latest updates. However, you spend hours going through countless tweets (now posts). Or, it feels overwhelming as your feed is full of content you no longer resonate with. In either case, … Read more
When you search for something online, you tend to start seeing ads for the same on various websites. No matter where you go in the online world, it seems to follow you around. This is a simple example of what is possible with your digital footprints. As this is the first time you’re coming across … Read more
With Twitter’s search utility, you can find anything on the platform. You can look for specific posts (formerly tweets) from any account and track conversations worldwide. However, Twitter safe search filters out certain content from the search results by default. Usually, you won’t find sensitive content and accounts you block or mute. This is because … Read more
Joining conversations on X is an excellent way to get more attention to your account. If you add to the conversation meaningfully, other users will visit your Twitter profile. In short, it can help you increase your follower count. Sometimes, when you want to participate in a conversation, you want to quote a relevant post … Read more
Going viral for the wrong reasons can significantly impact your personal life. The backlash can affect your job opportunities and change people’s perceptions about you. So, you want to ensure only people you know or trust can view your content on Twitter, now X. Or, you prioritize privacy over everything else and want control over … Read more