Twitter users who want to encrypt their direct messages will now finally have a shot, though there are a few conditions and constraints that may get in your way. Twitter itself announced the new ...

X is rolling out a major update to its direct messages system, rebranding it as X Chat.It introduces a mandatory four-digit ...

Twitter is rolling out a new feature this week that's giving a lot traditionalists nightmares. They are making the Direct Message feature available to anyone — even people who don't follow you — but, ...

Twitter appears to have backtracked on an option that expanded its personal messaging service by allowing users to receive direct messages even from people they were not following. Thenextweb.com ...

THE way you use Twitter is set to change as the social media company announces it will scrap the 140-character limit — but only for direct messages. Beginning in July, the character limit will be ...

Twitter is widening its Direct Messages feature, allowing users to receive private communications from any users whether they follow them or not. The microblogging service previously tested the option ...

Twitter is aiming to impose yet another restriction that seems designed to force people to pay money for a Twitter Blue subscription. On Friday, a tweet from Twitter support announced that unverified ...

You still can’t stuff 1,000 words into a tweet, but you can now send pictures back and forth via direct message when using Twitter’s iOS and Android apps. As posted on the Twitter Blog today: For the ...

Twitter announced Friday that it will limit the number of direct messages a user can send in an attempt to reduce spam. The company’s support page said that unverified accounts will have a limit on ...

Update on August 12, 2015: In a blog post, Twitter announced it has officially lifted the 140-character limitation in Direct Messages. As we previously reported, public tweets and Direct Messages via ...