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Twitter and Threads’ faux battle for digital domination masks an ongoing decline in the public appetite for online activity, writes Max Chafkin

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A bigger story than the bros duking it out in Las Vegas is the seismic change in store for general interest apps, David Olive writes.

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Elon Musk's Twitter has reportedly begun blocking links to its new competitor, Threads, following reports of a significant decline in Twitter's web traffic after the launch of Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter clone on July 5.

Recently hired Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino is pushing back at reports that Twitter traffic is tanking as a result of the July 5 launch of a new...

Twitter has been blocking links to Threads in search results, making it more difficult for users to find conversations on the rival platform.

Twitter users have reportedly been unable to find links to Threads on the platform

Technologist Andy Baio was among the first to notice the change as his Twitter search using the operator "url:threads.net" yielded no results. Normally, this search operator would retrieve tweets containing links to the specified website, but it seems to be ineffective in this case. Other users also reported similar observations., Technology & Science News, Times Now

Twitter users have reportedly been unable to find links to Threads on the platform.