The twin-tab layout by Twitter had primarily made it more durable to modify to the reverse-chronological feed. The change was initially made accessible for iOS customers and was but to roll out on the Android in addition to Net variations of the microblogging website. The 2 timelines — Dwelling and Newest — have been designed to stack tweets primarily based on an algorithm and present tweets in your timeline organized in reverse-chronological order respectively.
The structure was designed such that the Dwelling tab exhibiting the algorithmic feed was set to be on the default possibility. This determination prompted a backlash as a number of customers shared their criticism of the change even calling it ‘Twitter’s worst product determination in ages’. Twitter’s determination to revert to the unique design adopted this pushback it obtained from the customers.
We heard you –– a few of you all the time need to see newest Tweets first. We’ve switched the timeline again and eliminated the tabbed expertise for now whereas we discover different choices. https://t.co/euVcPr9ij6
— Twitter Help (@TwitterSupport) March 14, 2022
Earlier this month, a dedicated tab on the Twitter app for Podcasts was spotted by identified reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong. The upcoming function is predicted to be indicated by a microphone icon on the Twitter cellular app, positioned within the backside menu bar. Tapping the button will possible result in a brand new Podcasts web page. The event comes a number of months after the corporate launched a Podcast-like function on Twitter Areas that enables customers to hearken to a recording of the discussions on the platform. Listeners and hosts can attain out to a wider viewers with recordings of Areas.