Since its release in 2006, Twitter has become a household name, so much so that the Oxford Dictionary added "tweet" as a word in 2013. But that doesn't stop the company formerly known as Twitter's new ...

A linguist and inclusivity activist explain complexities surrounding the folx meaning (and other uses of 'x,' like womxn and Latinx). “Folx,” “womxn,” and “Latinx” are all terms that have all spiked ...

Elon Musk has been pushing the X brand since before the turn of the century, starting with online banking site X.com in 1999. Musk has been open about his love of the letter X for a long time. Many ...

The letter “x” often symbolizes something unknown, with an air of mystery that can be appealing. Illustration by Meilan Solly Even though “x” is one of the least-used letters in the English alphabet, ...

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Elon Musk has finally done it: turned Twitter to X. While the unveiling of X on a Sunday caught many people unaware, it was not a surprise. The platform's owner has talked about turning it into "X" ...