Twitter Inc. TWTR is working on an experiment to limit the usage of clickable hashtags — that lets users discover trends and find tweets related to specific topics. What Happened: Twitter is ...

You may have a hard time envisioning conversations on social media these days that don't have a #hashtag. Well, today Twitter is celebrating 10 years of arguably one of its most popular, controversial ...

Twitter is allegedly testing to remove Hashtags on the platform, and this decision is to focus on paid links and branded content to get a highlight for different businesses and partner companies. This ...

Have you ever wondered how to follow a hashtag on Twitter? If there's a particular topic you're interested in, following the related hashtag makes perfect sense. However, Twitter doesn't make it very ...

Update October 13, 2022: Twitter reached out to Digital Trends to clarify a few points about its current experiment with hashtags and had this to say: This is a temporary test visible to a small ...

Donna Tam covers Amazon and other fun stuff for CNET News. She is a San Francisco native who enjoys feasting, merrymaking, checking her Gmail and reading her Kindle. Amazon is tip-toeing into the ...

You may have noticed that Twitter has started hyperlinking hashtags. Those are words preceded by a “#” which denote what the Tweet is about and makes it easier to search for Tweets about specific ...

Say what you will about Facebook, but the social network is not too proud to copy. Facebook is reportedly considering co-opting the hashtags that first emerged on Twitter, following its previous aping ...

For years, Twitter itself has been struggling with the problems of hashtags and @names, which while effectual are kludgy and off-putting to new users. In 2014, a Twitter executive seemed to indicate ...