The Morning After: Twitter’s edit button is real
Twitter has rather tentatively announced it’ll bring an edit button to users, but not for a while. First, it’s being tested by the platform’s employees, then it will slowly roll out to paying customers who subscribe to Twitter Blue. After the better part of two decades, the addition of such a basic feature will likely baffle non-tweeters the world over. But Twitter’s regard has always been disproportionate to its reach, mostly because of the number of journalists who use (or used) it. That said, it doesn’t feel like the addition of an edit button will help supercharge signups on a platform that seems to have reached its natural ceiling a long time ago. – Daniel Cooper The biggest stories you might have missed You''ll soon be able to control your Philips Hue sync box from the main app LG''s MoodUP refrigerator comes with color-changing LED doors and a built-in speaker Withings has a new smart scale and Health fitness subscription platform Sennheiser unveils its latest, less expensive Ambeo soundbar NASA fixed the glitch that caused Voyager 1 to send jumbled data Ring''s latest device makes voice intercom systems smarter Lenovo''s IdeaPad 5i Chromebook features a 16-inch display and full-sized keyboard Clmbr’s new at-home smart climbing machine will offer live feedback and coaching in 2023 Sony''s $1,000 Xperia 5 IV offers 4K 120p HDR on all three rear cameras HMD''s Nokia launches a smartphone subscription service with eco-friendly twists Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold hands-on: Big upgrades, inside and out It’s bigger, faster and more practical, but still expensive.
The Morning After: Twitter’s edit button is real
Twitter has rather tentatively announced it’ll bring an edit button to users, but not for a while. First, it’s being tested by the platform’s employees, then it will slowly roll out to paying customers who subscribe to Twitter Blue. After the better part of two decades, the addition of such a basic feature will likely baffle non-tweeters the world over. But Twitter’s regard has always been disproportionate to its reach, mostly because of the number of journalists who use (or used) it. That said, it doesn’t feel like the addition of an edit button will help supercharge signups on a platform that seems to have reached its natural ceiling a long time ago. – Daniel Cooper The biggest stories you might have missed You''ll soon be able to control your Philips Hue sync box from the main app LG''s MoodUP refrigerator comes with color-changing LED doors and a built-in speaker Withings has a new smart scale and Health fitness subscription platform Sennheiser unveils its latest, less expensive Ambeo soundbar NASA fixed the glitch that caused Voyager 1 to send jumbled data Ring''s latest device makes voice intercom systems smarter Lenovo''s IdeaPad 5i Chromebook features a 16-inch display and full-sized keyboard Clmbr’s new at-home smart climbing machine will offer live feedback and coaching in 2023 Sony''s $1,000 Xperia 5 IV offers 4K 120p HDR on all three rear cameras HMD''s Nokia launches a smartphone subscription service with eco-friendly twists Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold hands-on: Big upgrades, inside and out It’s bigger, faster and more practical, but still expensive.